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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kallar pajken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kallar pajken!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
pajken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dan Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henderson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Henderson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing pajken to regain full guard.
Henderson is looking to work some ground and pound but pajken has wrist control.
Henderson tries to free his leg and advance position but pajken is retaining full guard.
Henderson thows a big elbow that misses.
Henderson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
pajken looking for a sweep. Not yet pajken, not yet.
Henderson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Henderson connects with a couple of short punches.
pajken working a defensive guard here.
Henderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Henderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. pajken is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Henderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Henderson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
pajken keeping moving, preventing Henderson from controlling successfully.
Henderson throws a big right hand that misses.
pajken looking for a guillotine here but Henderson defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson trying to control but pajken is working from the bottom.
Henderson slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from pajken.
Henderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
pajken tries to get to full guard but Henderson has control of the leg.
pajken looking for submissions off his back.
pajken looks gassed!
Henderson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pajken on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Henderson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks pajken with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Henderson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Henderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Henderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Henderson.
pajken is staying active underneath Henderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Henderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Henderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Henderson working pajken over with strikes.
pajken keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson wants to free his trapped foot but pajken is holding on for dear life with his legs.
pajken makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
pajken tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henderson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
pajken trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Henderson controlling the action here.
pajken gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Henderson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Henderson gets the takedown into side control.
Henderson looks up at the clock and then as pajken takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Henderson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on pajken's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henderson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Henderson landing a few strikes.
pajken is looking to reverse the position.
Henderson scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
pajken can't do much from the bottom here.
pajken takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson is putting a hurting on pajken here, landing some big shots from side control.
Henderson is trying to move to mount but pajken reverses beautifully and ends up in Henderson's guard.
Henderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Henderson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
pajken works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Henderson trying to control from the bottom.
pajken is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Henderson is just riding it out for now. pajken eventually gives up the hold.
pajken seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
pajken seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Henderson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but pajken scores with a couple of nice shots.
pajken is tying to control. Henderson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
pajken tries to pass to full mount but Henderson defends it.
Henderson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Henderson shoots in and bounces pajken off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pajken looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
pajken looking for a guillotine here but Henderson defends easily.
pajken not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Henderson trying to control the position from guard on top but pajken is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Henderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Henderson is working pajken over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
pajken is trying to keep Henderson in close.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
pajken gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Henderson postures up and lands a big shot to pajken's brow.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now pajken is on top in guard.
pajken tries to free his leg and advance position but Henderson is retaining full guard.
Henderson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Henderson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
pajken shoots and misses
and Henderson counters with a nice double leg into side control. pajken won't be happy with that.
Henderson cracks pajken with an elbow. That is naaassty.
pajken prevents Henderson from moving into mount.
Henderson working the body and head with strikes.
pajken wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Dan Henderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
pajken tries to buck Henderson off but Henderson is having none of it.
Henderson lands some shots froms side control.
Henderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at pajken to see if he's OK.
pajken on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Henderson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear pajken down.
You can see the frustration on pajken's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
pajken is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Henderson off and has taken his back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson breaks pajken's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
pajken utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
pajken working a defensive guard here.
Henderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Henderson postures up.
Henderson is working pajken over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
pajken manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Henderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Henderson wants to sweep here but pajken controlling him for the moment.
Henderson is trying to keep pajken in close.
Dan Henderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
pajken gets to his feet - Henderson follows without any prompting.
Henderson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Henderson preventing the sweep.
pajken can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Henderson controls the pace.
pajken is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Henderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Henderson taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pajken sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
pajken is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
pajken is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Henderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
pajken looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
pajken tries to get to full guard but Henderson has control of the leg.
Henderson controlling the pace.
Henderson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks pajken with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
pajken wants to control but Henderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Henderson slows the pace down in half guard.
Kallar pajken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Henderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Henderson 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Henderson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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