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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Petr Petrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovich comes to the cage accompanied by Soviet Anthem. Santiago comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Don't You Wish You Were Me-Fozzy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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195 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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192 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petr Petrovich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Antonio Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Santiago is just out of range.
Santiago scores a takedown into full mount!
Petrovich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petrovich tries to hold on but Santiago pushes him away.
Santiago moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Petrovich has worked his arm free - good work by Petrovich!
Petrovich is looking to regain half guard here but Santiago keeps moving and retains side control.
Petrovich sneaks back into half guard.
Santiago is looking for a kimura but Petrovich is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Santiago to get the leverage.
Santiago passes the guard and advances to mount!
Petrovich working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovich tries to hold on but Santiago pushes him away.
Petrovich working to try and regain half guard.
Petrovich is breathing heavily.
Santiago lands a nice shot to the head.
It looks like Petr Petrovich has been cut.
Santiago looking for a guillotine from mount but Petrovich is having none of it.
Petrovich tries to lock up and control but Santiago gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petrovich is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago looking to finish Petrovich with some ground and pound. This is bad for Petrovich!
Petr Petrovich's cut is getting worse.
Santiago lands a big shot there that rocks Petrovich but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Santiago scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Santiago is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Petrovich is surviving well by controlling Santiago's body position as best he can.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrovich throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Santiago scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Santiago scoring with strikes but Petrovich is staying in there.
Petr Petrovich's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Petrovich tries to lock up and control but Santiago gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petrovich looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Santiago lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Santiago.
Jeez, Petr Petrovich's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Petr Petrovich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Antonio Santiago!
Antonio Santiago is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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