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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerasim Shishkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed Abdillahi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shishkov comes to the cage accompanied by VIG Tivia - Privet, Shtangisti. Mohamed Abdillahi acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gerasim Shishkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohamed Abdillahi!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shishkov throws a combination. Abdillahi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Mohamed Abdillahi has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abdillahi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shishkov counters with a crisp one two that drops Abdillahi! Shishkov thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Abdillahi to his feet! Abdillahi is in big trouble!
Abdillahi is rocked!
Shishkov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Abdillahi is trying to pull guard but Shishkov has him pressed against the cage.
Abdillahi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shishkov slips a jab and a cross from Abdillahi.
Abdillahi shoots for a double leg takedown but Shishkov sprawls well. He's pushed Abdillahi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shishkov wants to clinch.
Shishkov looks to clinch
letting Abdillahi counter with a right hand.
Shishkov thumps Abdillahi with a low kick.
Abdillahi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shishkov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abdillahi throws a low kick, looking for Shishkov's leg but Shishkov calmly moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abdillahi.
Gerasim Shishkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohamed Abdillahi.
Shishkov stuffs the takedown.
Abdillahi looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdillahi has closed the distance and engaged Shishkov in a clinch.
Shishkov wants to take the fight to the mat but Abdillahi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Abdillahi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shishkov scores with a shot to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shishkov.
Shishkov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shishkov clinches up against the cage.
Shishkov breaks from the clinch.
Shishkov is looking to clinch.
Shishkov closes the distance and clinches.
Shishkov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shishkov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov has clasped his hands together around Abdillahi's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Shishkov is chipping away with strikes.
Shishkov working the head and body with strikes.
Abdillahi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shishkov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Shishkov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Shishkov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Abdillahi down.
Shishkov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Abdillahi to see if he's OK.
Abdillahi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Check out the look on Shishkov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Abdillahi is still in real trouble! Can Shishkov finish him?
Abdillahi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Shishkov trying to control the action but Abdillahi is working from the bottom.
Abdillahi seems to have recovered his senses.
Shishkov lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov takes a little break here. Abdillahi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shishkov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Abdillahi some visible discomfort.
Abdillahi is not content to let Shishkov control the position.
Shishkov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Abdillahi some visible discomfort.
Shishkov scoring with punches from side control.
Abdillahi can't do much from the bottom here.
Abdillahi taking a bit of punishment here - Shishkov scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov cracks Abdillahi with a big elbow.
Shishkov landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abdillahi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shishkov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Shishkov landing a few strikes.
Shishkov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Shishkov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Abdillahi taking a bit of punishment here - Shishkov scoring with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shishkov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Abdillahi to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerasim Shishkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mohamed Abdillahi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shishkov throws a head kick that misses.
Shishkov feints a jab promting Abdillahi to slip. Shishkov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Abdillahi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shishkov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abdillahi can do to turn this around?
Abdillahi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shishkov as he avoids it easily.
Shishkov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Abdillahi's half guard.
Shishkov wants to pass the guard but Abdillahi is defending well.
Abdillahi tries to get to full guard but Shishkov has control of the leg.
Gerasim Shishkov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shishkov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Abdillahi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Abdillahi is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shishkov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shishkov winds up and cracks Abdillahi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shishkov trying to control the action but Abdillahi is working from the bottom.
Abdillahi trying to control but Shishkov postures up.
Shishkov working Abdillahi over with strikes.
Shishkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abdillahi's head.
Shishkov is trying to control. Abdillahi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abdillahi is trying to control but can't.
Shishkov wants to stand up but Abdillahi has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Abdillahi is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdillahi pushes Shishkov off looking to stand but Shishkov dives back in and keeps control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Shishkov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shishkov feints and as Abdillahi raises his hands in defense, Shishkov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shishkov trying to control but Abdillahi is working from the bottom.
Shishkov distracts Abdillahi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Abdillahi can't keep his opponent in guard - Shishkov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shishkov controlling the action here.
Shishkov lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Abdillahi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Abdillahi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shishkov pulls his head out easily.
Abdillahi is looking for a sweep. Shishkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Abdillahi taking some punishment here, with Shishkov in his half guard.
Shishkov is trying to control. Abdillahi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shishkov works his way into full mount!
Shishkov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Abdillahi regains half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shishkov drops an elbow to the side of Abdillahi's head.
Abdillahi has hold of Shishkov's hands but Shishkov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shishkov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shishkov wants to control but Abdillahi is keeping him busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abdillahi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shishkov is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerasim Shishkov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mohamed Abdillahi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Shishkov cracks Abdillahi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Abdillahi misses with a takedown attempt - Shishkov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gerasim Shishkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abdillahi doesn't manage to clinch there - Shishkov circles away.
Abdillahi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shishkov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Abdillahi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shishkov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abdillahi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shishkov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Abdillahi's guard.
Abdillahi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abdillahi looking for a guillotine here but Shishkov defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shishkov looking to pass the guard.
Shishkov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shishkov trying to control but Abdillahi is working from the bottom.
Shishkov works over Abdillahi with some ground and pound from guard.
Abdillahi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shishkov is one step ahead there.
Shishkov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shishkov lands a couple of digs.
Shishkov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov wants to stand but Abdillahi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shishkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdillahi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shishkov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Shishkov chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shishkov tries to free his leg and advance position but Abdillahi is retaining full guard.
Abdillahi keeping moving, preventing Shishkov from controlling successfully.
Abdillahi is trying to control the position but Shishkov postures up.
Shishkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdillahi wants to stand but Shishkov is controlling the position.
Shishkov working some strikes from top position.
Shishkov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Abdillahi's head.
Shishkov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Abdillahi's head.
Shishkov with a nice head shot there.
Shishkov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shishkov trying to control but Abdillahi is working from the bottom.
Shishkov landing with the ground and pound.
Shishkov scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shishkov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shishkov connects with a couple of short punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shishkov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Abdillahi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shishkov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shishkov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Abdillahi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abdillahi working a defensive guard here.
Shishkov trying to control but Abdillahi is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abdillahi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mohamed Abdillahi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gerasim Shishkov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shishkov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerasim Shishkov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shishkov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerasim Shishkov!
Gerasim Shishkov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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