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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tinky Winky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Korotkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artem Korotkov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tinky Winky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Korotkov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korotkov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Korotkov tries to clinch but Winky moves away
and Winky counters with a shoot takedown. Korotkov fights it but they end up in guard.
Korotkov keeping full guard, as Winky tries to pass.
Winky drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Korotkov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Winky has Korotkov in his guard.
Korotkov wants to get up but he can't break Winky's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Korotkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Winky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Korotkov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Winky has a closed guard, preventing Korotkov from standing up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korotkov prevents Winky from getting back to his feet.
Winky looking for a guillotine here but Korotkov defends easily.
Korotkov wants to pass the guard but Winky is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korotkov trying to control but Winky is working from the bottom.
Korotkov is looking to stand up but Winky won't let him.
Winky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Korotkov is aware though and is defending well.
Korotkov wants to stand but Winky is controlling his posture from full guard.
Winky has his foot on Korotkov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Korotkov works his way back into a safe position though.
Winky is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Winky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Korotkov pushes down on Winky's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Korotkov wants to stand up but Winky is controlling the position.
Winky actively working from the bottom here.
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!
Korotkov slows the pace down in half guard.
Winky looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winky is trying to stand up here but Korotkov is controlling him well.
Korotkov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Korotkov wants to get back to his feet.
Winky is staying active underneath Korotkov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Winky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Korotkov pulls his head out easily.
Korotkov is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Winky manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov stands up from Winky's guard - Korotkov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Korotkov tries to clinch up but Winky circles away and keeps his distance.
Korotkov throws a series of punches but Winky moves out of range.
Korotkov tries to clinch
and Winky counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Korotkov!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winky wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Korotkov, who protects the arm well.
We've been hearing good reports from Winky's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Winky tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Winky has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korotkov struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tinky Winky dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No luck for Winky with that takedown attempt.
Korotkov wants to clinch.
Winky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Korotkov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Korotkov fails with a takedown attempt.
Winky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Korotkov defends it nicely.
Korotkov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tinky Winky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Korotkov doesn't manage to clinch there - Winky circles away.
Korotkov tries to clinch
and Winky counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Winky seems to be working for a kimura but Korotkov defends the submission attempt.
Korotkov is pressing down on Winky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winky drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Korotkov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Winky has Korotkov in his guard.
Winky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Korotkov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Korotkov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winky is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Korotkov defends well.
Winky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Korotkov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Korotkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Winky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Winky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Korotkov manages to get himself to full guard.
Winky wants to pass the guard but Korotkov is keeping the position.
Tinky Winky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Korotkov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Winky drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Korotkov dives on top into guard.
Korotkov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Winky's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Korotkov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Winky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Korotkov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Winky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Korotkov wants to pass the guard but Winky is keeping the position.
Winky has his foot on Korotkov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Korotkov works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov tries to stand but Winky is controlling from the bottom.
Korotkov advances position into side control!
Korotkov stands up.
Artem Korotkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Korotkov wants to clinch
and Winky counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Korotkov is looking for a triangle but Winky pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winky has gone for a leg lock! Korotkov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Winky's guard.
Korotkov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tinky Winky dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Korotkov!
Some wild striking there from Korotkov.
Korotkov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Winky back to the cage. Korotkov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Korotkov wants to clinch up but Winky keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Korotkov.
Korotkov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Korotkov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Winky eats them both and turns towards Korotkov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Korotkov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winky looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Winky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winky is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Korotkov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Korotkov wants to stand but Winky has his arm trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korotkov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Winky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Winky manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Winky looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Winky actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winky looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Korotkov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winky has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Korotkov trying to work for an americana but Winky has managed to regain full guard.
Korotkov is looking to stand up but Winky won't let him.
Winky is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Korotkov trying to control but Winky is working from the bottom.
Winky working for submissions but it's allowed Korotkov to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winky keeps working.
Winky tries to roll over but Korotkov keeps him under control.
Korotkov wants to stand up but Winky has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Winky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Korotkov pulls his head out easily.
Korotkov decides to stand up.
Korotkov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Winky to the ground. Korotkov is now in Winky's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korotkov trying to control but Winky is working from the bottom.
Korotkov wanted to stand there but Winky had control of the position.
Winky looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Winky looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Korotkov wants to stand but Winky has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korotkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Winky is keeping the position for now.
Artem Korotkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Korotkov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Korotkov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artem Korotkov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winky has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tinky Winky!
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