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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veli Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Paulo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro Paulo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Veli Schwarzeneg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pedro Paulo!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paulo keeping full guard, as Schwarzeneg tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paulo is controlling Schwarzeneg's posture.
Paulo wriggles free and stands up.
Schwarzeneg instigates a clinch.
Paulo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paulo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schwarzeneg's elbow.
Schwarzeneg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Paulo smiles and moves away.
Paulo motions for Schwarzeneg to come forward. Paulo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schwarzeneg avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Paulo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schwarzeneg counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Paulo!
Paulo is squirming around, avoiding Schwarzeneg's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Schwarzeneg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Paulo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Schwarzeneg avoids the attempt from Paulo to control.
Schwarzeneg working for a submission but Paulo is keeping him at bay.
Paulo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schwarzeneg lands with some strikes.
Paulo blocking the ground and pound.
Paulo tries to buck Schwarzeneg off but he can't manage it.
Paulo looks gassed!
Schwarzeneg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Paulo is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schwarzeneg thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Paulo tries to hold on but Schwarzeneg pushes him away.
Schwarzeneg misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Schwarzeneg landing shots from mount.
Paulo blocking the ground and pound.
Schwarzeneg looking to secure an arm triangle but Paulo defends it well.
Schwarzeneg has control of Paulo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Paulo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Paulo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg trying to control but Paulo is having none of it.
Paulo is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Paulo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schwarzeneg is tying to control. Paulo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schwarzeneg wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paulo trying to control but Schwarzeneg postures up.
Schwarzeneg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Paulo keeps working.
Paulo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Paulo.
Paulo is trying to keep Schwarzeneg in close.
Schwarzeneg decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Schwarzeneg looks for a takedown but Paulo sprawls well.
Paulo wants to clinch but Schwarzeneg slips to the side
and Schwarzeneg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Paulo won't be happy with that.
Schwarzeneg working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veli Schwarzeneg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Schwarzeneg scores with a takedown into Paulo's guard.
Paulo pushes Schwarzeneg off and gets back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Paulo keeping his opponent close.
You can see the frustration on Paulo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Paulo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Paulo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Schwarzeneg.
Paulo throws Schwarzeneg to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schwarzeneg shoots in but Paulo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Paulo stands and steps away. Schwarzeneg gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Schwarzeneg takes the fight into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg gets control of Paulo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Schwarzeneg will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Schwarzeneg thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Paulo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paulo prevents Schwarzeneg from getting back to his feet.
Paulo gets to his feet. Schwarzeneg looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Paulo gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paulo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Paulo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Schwarzeneg to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwarzeneg misses with a takedown attempt
and Paulo counters with a single leg into guard. Schwarzeneg didn't expect that.
Schwarzeneg wants to sweep here but Paulo controlling him for the moment.
Schwarzeneg manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
It looks like Schwarzeneg is going to stand back up.
Schwarzeneg sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Paulo defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg moves into full mount! Paulo won't be happy about that!
Paulo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Paulo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Schwarzeneg tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Schwarzeneg misses with a head shot.
Paulo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Schwarzeneg tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Schwarzeneg avoids the attempt from Paulo to control.
Paulo blocking the ground and pound.
Schwarzeneg working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Schwarzeneg trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paulo wants to hold on but Schwarzeneg pushes him away.
Schwarzeneg prevents Paulo from getting the reversal.
Paulo wants to hold on but Schwarzeneg pushes him away.
Schwarzeneg looking to control but Paulo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Paulo is looking to get to half guard.
Paulo tries to lock up and control but Schwarzeneg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schwarzeneg landing shots from mount.
Schwarzeneg avoids the attempt from Paulo to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwarzeneg putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Schwarzeneg working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Paulo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Schwarzeneg feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Schwarzeneg wants to control from the top but Paulo keeps moving.
Schwarzeneg wanted to stand there but Paulo had control of the position.
Paulo wriggles free and stands up.
Paulo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schwarzeneg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Schwarzeneg being controlled here momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg stops Paulo from standing up.
Schwarzeneg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Paulo is keeping the position for now.
Schwarzeneg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Paulo is proving hard to escape from.
Schwarzeneg trying to control but Paulo is working from the bottom.
Paulo pulls Schwarzeneg in close to his closed guard and prevents Schwarzeneg from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schwarzeneg wants to control from the top but Paulo keeps moving.
Schwarzeneg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Paulo is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Paulo wants to clinch
and Schwarzeneg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Paulo won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Paulo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Paulo is pushing Schwarzeneg's head away, looking to escape. Schwarzeneg manages to hold on to the position though.
Paulo is trying to control Schwarzeneg's posture but Schwarzeneg avoids it.
Schwarzeneg has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Paulo fails with the takedown.
Schwarzeneg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schwarzeneg wants to get back to his feet.
Paulo wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Paulo is doing well to control the position and prevent Schwarzeneg from advancing to side control.
Paulo is looking to escape.
Schwarzeneg tries to stand but can't do so whilst Paulo controls his leg.
Paulo gets back to full guard.
Schwarzeneg stands and steps away. Paulo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Paulo misses with a takedown attempt
and Schwarzeneg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg content to stall in guard here.
Schwarzeneg being controlled here momentarily.
Schwarzeneg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paulo is looking to stand up but Schwarzeneg isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwarzeneg advances to half guard.
Schwarzeneg stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Paulo to get to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Veli Schwarzeneg showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Schwarzeneg 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Veli Schwarzeneg!
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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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