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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nikita Kozelkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green has chosen 21 Guns as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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135 lbs
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182 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikita Kozelkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Green!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kozelkov looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kozelkov is looking to escape.
Green passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kozelkov!
Kozelkov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Green on the ground.
Green dominating with strikes here.
Kozelkov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kozelkov tries to get out of the position.
Green prevents Kozelkov from getting the reversal.
Kozelkov squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Green postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kozelkov looks a forlorn figure.
Green tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kozelkov is desperately trying to improve his position but Green has a good base and remains in mount.
Green controlling his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozelkov throwing hammer fists to the chest of Green. What's that going to do exactly?
Green controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Green has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Chris Green hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kozelkov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kozelkov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Green.
Green shoots in and drives through. Kozelkov sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozelkov misses with a head kick.
Kozelkov misses with an uppercut
and Green counters with a three punch combo that has Kozelkov backing up. Kozelkov nods at Green to acknowledge the strikes.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Kozelkov.
Green is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kozelkov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kozelkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Green swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kozelkov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nikita Kozelkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kozelkov's half guard.
Kozelkov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green is trying to control the action in half guard but Kozelkov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kozelkov trying to hold on to Green's head to control him but Green postures up.
Green prevents Kozelkov from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Green slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozelkov pushes Green off looking to stand but Green dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Kozelkov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chris Green has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kozelkov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Green if he has to take too many more of those.
Green misses with the combination.
Kozelkov misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kozelkov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Green throws a body punch but Kozelkov moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kozelkov - that will leave a mark!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
Green throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kozelkov.
Kozelkov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kozelkov works Green's body with a nice hook.
Kozelkov dodges the punch combination from Green.
Green swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Green fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kozelkov tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Green dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kozelkov throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Kozelkov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kozelkov blocks a head kick by Green.
Kozelkov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Green doesn't seem bothered though.
Green throws a series of punches but Kozelkov avoids them all with ease.
Kozelkov scores with a kick to the body.
Green tries to clinch up but Kozelkov circles away and keeps his distance.
Kozelkov lands a nice looking body shot.
Kozelkov is looking to land body kicks.
Kozelkov is looking to wear down Green with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Green shoots for a takedown but Kozelkov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Kozelkov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Green misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Green crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kozelkov - the referee stops the clock and Green gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kozelkov. Green manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozelkov misses with a head kick.
Kozelkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green lands a two punch combo.
Green shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kozelkov eats them both and turns towards Green to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Green blocks a head kick by Kozelkov.
Green fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Kozelkov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kozelkov throws a shot to the body.
Kozelkov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kozelkov wants it to stay on the feet.
Nikita Kozelkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Green.
Green instigates a clinch.
Kozelkov can't get the takedown.
Green is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozelkov has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green gets underhooks to prevent Kozelkov's takedown attempt.
Kozelkov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kozelkov!
Kozelkov swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Green.
Kozelkov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kozelkov is working for takedown but Green is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kozelkov tries for a takedown but Green manages to get underhooks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kozelkov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Green prevents it.
Kozelkov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Green's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozelkov is working for takedown but Green is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kozelkov has Green pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Green manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kozelkov takes a shot to the head.
Green gets underhooks to prevent Kozelkov's takedown attempt.
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green throws a body punch but Kozelkov moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kozelkov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kozelkov swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kozelkov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kozelkov throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
Kozelkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Both fighters circling a little - Kozelkov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nikita Kozelkov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kozelkov.
Kozelkov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kozelkov scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
Green uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kozelkov.
Kozelkov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikita Kozelkov dominated that second round.
That's time! Kozelkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kozelkov throws a head kick that misses.
Kozelkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kozelkov throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Green throws a right and a left that both miss.
Green takes the fight into the clinch.
Kozelkov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Green smiles and moves away.
Green looks to land a body kick but Kozelkov moved away.
Green tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kozelkov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Green somewhat.
Kozelkov looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green blocks a head kick by Kozelkov.
Green feints and as Kozelkov raises his hands in defense, Green changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kozelkov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Green is controlling him.
Green slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green staying calm.
Kozelkov tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green controlling his opponent.
Green trying to control but Kozelkov is having none of it.
Chris Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
Green landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kozelkov is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kozelkov is squirming around, avoiding Green's attempts to control the action.
Green is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozelkov is bucking up trying to escape but Green cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
You get the feeling that Kozelkov really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Green working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Kozelkov looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Green! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chris Green!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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