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Fight Night 17 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Roscoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Roscoe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kurt Jones! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice jab there from Roscoe. Jones loads up on a big right hand but Roscoe slips the punch.
Roscoe darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones is working Roscoe over against the cage. Roscoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Roscoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roscoe takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses. Roscoe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
 Jones is rocked! Roscoe tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Roscoe finish him? Roscoe misses with a wild body shot.
Roscoe has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Roscoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses. Roscoe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. 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! Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot. Jones throws a right and a left that both miss. A jab-cross combination lands for Jones and sends Roscoe crashing to the mat! Jones follows him down to the mat - Roscoe regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
 Roscoe is rocked! Jones wants to take a breather but Roscoe is having none of it. Oh Roscoe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Jones thows a huge punch but Roscoe dodges it nicely.
Jones throwing shots but Roscoe is blocking nicely. Roscoe seems to have got his legs back now. Jones trying to control the action but Roscoe is working from the bottom. Jones content to control rather than advance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jones trying to control the action but Roscoe is working from the bottom. Jones trying to control from Roscoe's half guard. Roscoe has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Roscoe keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roscoe. Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roscoe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Kurt Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones rushes Roscoe and presses him up against the cage. Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Roscoe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
 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. Jones scores with a hook to the body. Jones looks gassed! Jones misses with the head strike.
Roscoe leaning against his opponent.
Jones has Roscoe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roscoe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jones pushes Roscoe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Roscoe lands with a light punch inside. Come on Roscoe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Roscoe is controlling the position.
Roscoe breaks the clinch.
Jones throws a series of punches but Roscoe moves out of range.
Roscoe has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones tries to score a body lock takedown but Roscoe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Roscoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roscoe. Jones throws a nice looking combination but Roscoe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones dips to his left and cracks Roscoe with an uppercut! Jones stuns Roscoe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jones throws a nice looking combination but Roscoe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roscoe moves into the clinch. with the fighters clinched against the cage, Roscoe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Roscoe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roscoe walks into a left hand. Jones throws out a loose jab but Roscoe uses good head movement to avoid it. Roscoe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Roscoe throws a solid leg kick but Jones takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Roscoe. Jones checks the leg kick.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones clinches up against the cage.
Roscoe breaks from the clinch.
Jones moves into the clinch. Jones misses with the head strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Roscoe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roscoe.
Roscoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jones clinches but Roscoe breaks the clinch and Roscoe counters with a huge left! Jones is in big trouble! He's backing up but Roscoe isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jones from any more damage. A dominating finish by Roscoe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Roscoe!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between JoHan Bluntenpets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Hustle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, JoHan Bluntenpets! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charlie Hustle! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bluntenpets is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bluntenpets fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hustle. Hustle misses with a hook. Bluntenpets ducked under it nicely. Hustle throws a nice looking combination but Bluntenpets bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bluntenpets scores with a kick to the body.
Hustle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bluntenpets. Bluntenpets obviously looking to wear him down.
Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hustle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bluntenpets connects with a solid leg kick. Hustle throws out a leg kick but Bluntenpets moves out of range and Hustle only half commits.
Bluntenpets closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short uppercut from Hustle. Bluntenpets tries to land knees in the clinch but Hustle avoids the damage to the body. Hustle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hustle breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Hustle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hustle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets darts in and clinches Hustle up against the cage.
Bluntenpets breaks from the clinch.
Hustle blocks a head kick by Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hustle tries to clinch but Bluntenpets moves out of range. Bluntenpets clinches but Hustle breaks the clinch and Hustle counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bluntenpets misses the shot to the body. Bluntenpets fails in his attempt to clinch. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch but Hustle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bluntenpets chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hustle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bluntenpets fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hustle. Hustle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hustle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bluntenpets fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bluntenpets closes the distance and clinches. Hustle is trying to break free.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bluntenpets throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bluntenpets scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hustle doesn't seem bothered though. Bluntenpets fails in his attempt to clinch. Bluntenpets chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets clinches with his opponent.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bluntenpets closes the distance and clinches. Hustle misses with a short punch on the inside. Hustle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bluntenpets misses with some punches.
Hustle manages to break the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bluntenpets!
A right-left combo lands from Bluntenpets. Bluntenpets tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hustle shoots in but no luck this time.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bluntenpets doesn't manage to clinch there - Hustle circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hustle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hustle looks gassed! Bluntenpets throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hustle's head. Bluntenpets throws a nice outside leg kick. Hustle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bluntenpets has time to react. Hustle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bluntenpets counters with a one-two to the body. Bluntenpets is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bluntenpets closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Hustle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hustle lands a nice uppercut. Hustle is looking to break free of the clinch but Bluntenpets has double underhooks. Hustle is trying to break the clinch but Bluntenpets has him pressed against the cage. Bluntenpets trying to land knees to the body.
Bluntenpets throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bluntenpets comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hustle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bluntenpets lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hustle will feel that in the morning. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hustle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hustle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bluntenpets pushes Hustle up against the cage in a clinch.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bluntenpets takes the fight into the clinch. Hustle wants to break free but Bluntenpets has control.
Bluntenpets breaks from the clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hustle misses with a left hand
and Bluntenpets counters by clinching up. Bluntenpets lands a knee to the body.
Hustle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bluntenpets tries to clinch up but Hustle circles away and keeps his distance. Bluntenpets throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hustle tries to keep at a distance but Bluntenpets has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hustle breaks the clinch.
Bluntenpets fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hustle on the side of the head. Bluntenpets throws a sloppy head kick and Hustle moves out of range easily. Bluntenpets tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hustle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bluntenpets can pounce on him.
Bluntenpets wants to clinch up but Hustle keeps it at a distance. Bluntenpets throws a body kick that misses. Bluntenpets tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hustle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bluntenpets fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hustle, pushing him back against the cage. Bluntenpets prevents Hustle from breaking the clinch. Bluntenpets landing knees to the body.
Bluntenpets keeps control of Hustle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bluntenpets keeps control of Hustle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bluntenpets wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hustle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hustle works on Bluntenpets's body with a couple of short punches. Bluntenpets tries to land knees in the clinch but Hustle avoids the damage to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bluntenpets darts in and clinches Hustle up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Hustle.
Hustle is trying to break free.
Bluntenpets manages to break the clinch.
Bluntenpets avoids a kick to the body.
Bluntenpets wants to clinch up but Hustle keeps it at a distance. Hustle misses with a hook
and Bluntenpets counters with a series of strikes. Hustle will be more careful next time no doubt. Hustle misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick by Bluntenpets misses
and Hustle counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bluntenpets looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hustle can't break the clinch.
Hustle wants to break free but Bluntenpets has control.
Hustle breaks the clinch.
Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hustle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bluntenpets rushes Hustle and presses him up against the cage. Still in the clinch, Hustle scores with a nice short uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bluntenpets moves into the clinch successfully.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hustle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bluntenpets throws a leg kick which misses Hustle's front leg but catches the back leg as Hustle tries to avoid it. Hustle throws a sloppy head kick and Bluntenpets moves out of range easily. Hustle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
JoHan Bluntenpets dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bluntenpets fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bluntenpets tries to clinch there but Hustle circles away.
Bluntenpets tries to clinch up but Hustle circles away and keeps his distance. Hustle throws a jab when Bluntenpets was well out of range. Bluntenpets gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The fight stays on the outside here - Bluntenpets looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bluntenpets throws the kick towards the body but Hustle avoids it. Hustle tries to bum rush Bluntenpets with a series of wild strikes but Bluntenpets uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bluntenpets dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hustle. That did some damage! Hustle throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bluntenpets counters by moving into the clinch.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bluntenpets takes the fight into the clinch. Bluntenpets keeps control of Hustle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bluntenpets misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hustle.
Bluntenpets tries to break the clinch but Hustle is controlling the position. Bluntenpets is pressed up against the cage. Hustle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bluntenpets down to the mat. Bluntenpets avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hustle misses with a double jab
and Bluntenpets moves into the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hustle has a couple of punches blocked by Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets prevents the takedown attempt.
Bluntenpets escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bluntenpets wants to clinch. Hustle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hustle throws a series of punches but Bluntenpets moves out of range.
Bluntenpets closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bluntenpets moves in looking to clinch but Hustle pushes him off.
Bluntenpets clinches up with Hustle and pushes him back against the cage. Hustle has had enough of the clinch but Bluntenpets keeps him there for the moment. Bluntenpets lands a knee to the head.
Bluntenpets is trying to break free.
Bluntenpets manages to break the clinch.
Bluntenpets has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Bluntenpets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Hustle wants to get back to striking at distance but Bluntenpets won't allow it.
Bluntenpets tries to land a knee to the head but Hustle blocks with his arms.
Hustle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bluntenpets has him pressed against the cage. Hustle throws a punch but it's blocked by Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Charlie Hustle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some wild striking there from Bluntenpets.
Hustle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bluntenpets counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Hustle managing to block the knees to the body from Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets stalling against the cage.
Bluntenpets throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hustles head. Hustle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hustle is looking to break free of the clinch but Bluntenpets has double underhooks.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bluntenpets fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bluntenpets. A head kick misses from Hustle.
Bluntenpets gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bluntenpets prevents Hustle from breaking the clinch. Bluntenpets tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hustle is trying to break free.
Hustle breaks from the clinch.
Hustle thows a left - swing and a miss! Bluntenpets looks to clinch and Hustle counters with a series of strikes. Bluntenpets will be more careful next time no doubt. Hustle throws a head kick but Bluntenpets moves out of range.
Bluntenpets gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Hustle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hustle misses with a head kick.
Bluntenpets avoids the head kick by Hustle.
Hustle lands a big shot that drops Bluntenpets! Can he finish him?
 Bluntenpets is rocked!
 It looks like JoHan Bluntenpets has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bluntenpets can't keep his opponent in guard - Hustle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Oh Bluntenpets is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bluntenpets won't allow Hustle to pass to mount. Hustle stops Bluntenpets from getting back to his feet.
Bluntenpets seems to have got his legs back now.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bluntenpets is pressing down on Hustle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Bluntenpets is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bluntenpets is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Good standup being displayed there by Hustle as he connects with a hook. Hustle thows a leg kick but Bluntenpets checks it
and Bluntenpets counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bluntenpets. Hustle is working Bluntenpets over against the cage. Bluntenpets keeps control of Hustle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bluntenpets landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hustle manages to break the clinch.
Hustle slow jab from Bluntenpets misses its intended target. Hustle throws a head kick but Bluntenpets moves out of range.
Bluntenpets gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch.
Bluntenpets throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Bluntenpets throws a series of punches but Hustle avoids them all with ease.
Bluntenpets forces Hustle back against the cage and clinches. JoHan Bluntenpets has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bluntenpets digs a right hand underneath Hustle's ribcage. Hustle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hustle breaks the clinch.
Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hustle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bluntenpets finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hustle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bluntenpets. Bluntenpets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hustle throws an off balance right hand
and Bluntenpets counters with a left to the body. Bluntenpets lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hustle's sensitive parts.
Bluntenpets has Hustle up against the cage in a clinch.
Hustle manages to break the clinch.
Crunch! Bluntenpets slams his shin into Hustle's torso. Bluntenpets misses with a combination
and Hustle moves into the clinch.
Hustle breaks the clinch.
Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bluntenpets. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch but Hustle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bluntenpets checks a leg kick. Hustle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bluntenpets. Bluntenpets chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bluntenpets misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bluntenpets throws a head kick that misses. Hustle tries a head kick but it misses.
Bluntenpets pushes Hustle up against the cage in a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hustle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hustle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bluntenpets.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
JoHan Bluntenpets dominated that second round. The cut man is working on JoHan Bluntenpets's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hustle circles away from the clinch attempt and Hustle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bluntenpets thuds his shin into the meat of Hustle's side. Hustle misses with a head kick.
Hustle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bluntenpets to score with a decent uppercut. Bluntenpets doesn't manage to clinch there - Hustle circles away.
Hustle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bluntenpets instigates a clinch.
Hustle breaks from the clinch.
Hustle works the jab nicely. JoHan Bluntenpets is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hustle paws at him with a jab and circles away. JoHan Bluntenpets is winning the standup battle so far. Hustle misses with a series of wild punches.
Hustle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bluntenpets. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hustle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bluntenpets throws a nice head kick!
Hustle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hustle moves in looking to clinch but Bluntenpets pushes him off. Bluntenpets tries to clinch up. Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bluntenpets. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bluntenpets on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hustle. Hustle obviously looking to wear him down.
Bluntenpets tries to clinch there but Hustle circles away.
Bluntenpets catches Hustle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bluntenpets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hustle throws a sloppy head kick
and Bluntenpets moves into the clinch. Bluntenpets wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hustle is trying to break the clinch but Bluntenpets has him pressed against the cage.
Bluntenpets breaks from the clinch.
Hustle throws a sloppy head kick and Bluntenpets moves out of range easily. Bluntenpets tries to clinch but Hustle moves out of range. Hustle throws a leg kick
and Bluntenpets holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hustle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bluntenpets tries to clinch up
and Hustle counters by clinching up.
Hustle manages to break the clinch.
Bluntenpets tries to clinch there but Hustle circles away.
Bluntenpets connects with a solid leg kick. A head kick misses from Hustle. Good leg kick by Bluntenpets there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hustle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hustle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bluntenpets's sensitive parts.
Bluntenpets gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bluntenpets creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hustle breaks the clinch.
Hustle tests Bluntenpets's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bluntenpets darts in and clinches Hustle up against the cage.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hustle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bluntenpets thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hustle if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bluntenpets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hustle misses with a straight left. Hustle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hustle lands a jab to the nose. Bluntenpets dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hustle. That did some damage! Bluntenpets bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Hustle moves out of range of the body kick from Bluntenpets.
Bluntenpets wants to clinch. Hustle keeps the fight on the outside. Bluntenpets lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bluntenpets looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bluntenpets rushes Hustle and presses him up against the cage.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bluntenpets is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bluntenpets tries to clinch but Hustle moves out of range. Hustle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hustle paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hustle keeps the fight on the outside. Hustle throws a head kick that misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Bluntenpets.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hustle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bluntenpets. Hustle lands with an overhand left. Bluntenpets throws a push kick but Hustle slaps the foot to one side. Crunch! Bluntenpets slams his shin into Hustle's torso. Bluntenpets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch but Hustle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bluntenpets tries to clinch up. Bluntenpets tries to clinch but Hustle is having none of it. Bluntenpets swings for the body but Hustle moves out of range.
Hustle misses with a lunging right hand
and Bluntenpets counters with a nice body kick. Bluntenpets moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bluntenpets avoids the head kick by Hustle.
Bluntenpets blocks a head kick by Hustle.
Bluntenpets is looking to clinch but Hustle is avoiding it.
Bluntenpets blocks a head kick by Hustle.
Bluntenpets closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bluntenpets throws a series of punches but Hustle moves out of range. Hustle lands a front kick. Hustle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Bluntenpets closes the distance and clinches. Hustle tries to break the clinch but Bluntenpets is controlling the position.
Hustle manages to break the clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Bluntenpets misses. Bluntenpets fails in his attempt to clinch. Bluntenpets tries to clinch up. Bluntenpets misses with a hook. Hustle ducked under it nicely. Bluntenpets tries to clinch there but Hustle circles away.
Hustle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bluntenpets clinches with his opponent.
Hustle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hustle lands a jab to the head.
Hustle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Bluntenpets takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hustle.
Bluntenpets tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hustle paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bluntenpets cracks the inside of Hustle's front leg. Hustle throws a head kick but Bluntenpets moves out of range.
Hustle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hustle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bluntenpets moves into the clinch. Hustle wants to break free but Bluntenpets has control.
Charlie Hustle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bluntenpets cracks Hustle with a nice body shot. Hustle takes an elbow to the forehead. Bluntenpets unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hustle lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bluntenpets pushes Hustle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bluntenpets throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hustle blocks it with crossed arms.
Bluntenpets breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bluntenpets wants to clinch up but Hustle keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Charlie Hustle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bluntenpets 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JoHan Bluntenpets!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitus Shavnetski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Tymomoshov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shavnetski comes into the arena with DMX - get it on the floor blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vitus Shavnetski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Tymomoshov! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shavnetski throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Tymomoshov tumbling to the canvas!
 Tymomoshov is rocked!
 It looks like Sergei Tymomoshov has been cut. Tymomoshov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Shavnetski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Tymomoshov is still on wobbly legs! Can Shavnetski finish him? Shavnetski lands with a big right hook that stumbles Tymomoshov - he's out on his feet here! Shavnetski follows up with another monster hook that separates Tymomoshov from consciousness! Tymomoshov falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Shavnetski stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vitus Shavnetski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bays (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Blackboots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackboots has chosen Blood Red Summer as his entrance music. Bobby Bays has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Bays! 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, Bob Blackboots! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bays shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bays was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Blackboots sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Bays prevents Blackboots from improving his position. Bays is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Blackboots!
Bays is working for a guillotine from mount but Blackboots frees his head quite easily.
Bays prevents Blackboots from getting the reversal. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bays has hold of Blackboots's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Blackboots manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Blackboots is in all sorts of trouble here.
Blackboots regains half guard.
Blackboots looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bays is pressing down on Blackboots's thigh, looking to free his foot. Blackboots is holding on for now.
Bays is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Blackboots looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Blackboots looks gassed!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bays looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bays passes the guard and advances to mount! Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bays looking to secure an arm triangle but Blackboots defends it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bays wants to finish this one by submission but Blackboots is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bays. Blackboots is desperately trying to improve his position but Bays has a good base and remains in mount.
Bays looking to secure an arm triangle but Blackboots defends it well. Blackboots is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bays takes Blackboots's back.
Bays is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Blackboots is defending well though. Bays let's go of the attempt for now.
Bays looking to break Blackboots's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Blackboots remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bays will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Bays is looking for the choke from the back position but Blackboots is controlling his hands well.
Blackboots defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bays's arms.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bays is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Blackboots knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Blackboots for a finish.
Bays is looking for the choke from the back position but Blackboots is controlling his hands well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bays is trying to stick to Blackboots's back but Blackboots is turning into Bays. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bays's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Blackboots.
Bays had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Blackboots is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bays Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Blackboots's back instead.
Bays is persistently looking for the submission but Blackboots is defending it well.
Blackboots defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bays's arms. Bays doesn't have the hooks in and Blackboots manages to turn into his guard.
Bays looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bays escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blackboots gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blackboots has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bays to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Blackboots is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bays pulls down on the head and he's put Blackboots to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobby Bays!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jose Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Cardoso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Cardoso told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jose Lopez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anderson Cardoso! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Cardoso looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Cardoso looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lopez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cardoso moves in looking to clinch but Lopez pushes him off.
Lopez looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Lopez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cardoso swivels though and keeps the full guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cardoso is looking for a triangle but Lopez pushes his legs off easily.
Lopez landing with the ground and pound. Cardoso has momentary wrist control but Lopez slips an elbow through the middle. Cardoso trying to keep a closed guard but Lopez is proving a slippery customer.
Lopez trying to control but Cardoso is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lopez scoring with punches to the head and body. Lopez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lopez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cardoso's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lopez drops an elbow to the side of Cardoso's head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lopez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cardoso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lopez trying to mount his opponent but Cardoso defends it. Lopez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lopez is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cardoso is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Lopez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Perex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigor Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perex comes into the arena with Soilder blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shaun Perex! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grigor Vovchanchyn! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perex misses with a takedown attempt - Vovchanchyn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Perex checks a leg kick. Perex fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vovchanchyn has Perex up against the cage in a clinch.
Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Perex shoots in looking for a takedown. Vovchanchyn tries to sprawl out of it but Perex keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vovchanchyn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaun Perex. That's going to take a lot out of him. Perex on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vovchanchyn clinches up with Perex and pushes him back against the cage. Vovchanchyn is trying to break free.
Perex ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Perex no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Vovchanchyn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Perex is looking for a triangle but Vovchanchyn pushes his legs off easily.
Vovchanchyn passes Perex's left leg - he's now in half guard. Perex wants to get back to full guard but Vovchanchyn has mounted him! Vovchanchyn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Perex is looking to improve his position but Vovchanchyn isn't that keen on the idea. Vovchanchyn trying to control but he's not successful this time. Perex can't escape the position.
Vovchanchyn trying to control but Perex is having none of it. Perex slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Vovchanchyn tries to stand but can't do so whilst Perex controls his leg.
 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. Perex slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Perex is breathing heavily. Vovchanchyn wants to control from the top but Perex keeps moving.
Perex has his foot on Vovchanchyn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vovchanchyn works his way back into a safe position though. Vovchanchyn wants to control from the top but Perex keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Perex lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vovchanchyn!
Perex with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Perex with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Vovchanchyn holds on to Perex as tight as he can, avoiding damage. Perex fails to move to back control.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Vovchanchyn wants to try and get back to his feet.
Perex is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Vovchanchyn is surviving well by controlling Perex's body position as best he can. Vovchanchyn tries to hold on but Perex pushes him away. Perex mounts Vovchanchyn! Really nice guard pass there!
Perex has hold of Vovchanchyn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vovchanchyn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Perex is trying to take his opponent's back.
Perex is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Vovchanchyn is surviving well by controlling Perex's body position as best he can. Perex fails to move to back control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Perex wants to finish this one by submission but Vovchanchyn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Perex. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perex moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Vovchanchyn has worked his arm free - good work by Vovchanchyn!
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perex tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Perex has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Perex looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Perex working away.
Perex tries for a kimura but Vovchanchyn is defending well. Vovchanchyn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Perex wants to free his trapped foot but Vovchanchyn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Perex is looking for a kimura but Vovchanchyn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Perex to get the leverage.
Perex is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Perex is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Grigor Vovchanchyn will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Perex will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Vovchanchyn misses with a head kick.
Shaun Perex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Vovchanchyn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Perex is out of range. Vovchanchyn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vovchanchyn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaun Perex. That's going to take a lot out of him. Perex shoots for a double leg takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. He's pushed Perex's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Perex shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vovchanchyn as he jumps to the side.
Vovchanchyn drives through and clinches with Perex against the cage.
Perex drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Perex has Vovchanchyn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vovchanchyn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Vovchanchyn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Perex has him pressed against the cage. Perex tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vovchanchyn smiles and moves away.
Vovchanchyn clinches. Vovchanchyn wants to get back to striking at distance but Perex won't allow it.
Perex jumps guard but Vovchanchyn stands there with Perex around his waist. Perex gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Perex drags the fight down to the ground.
Perex had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Vovchanchyn is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Perex Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Vovchanchyn's back instead.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Vovchanchyn trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Vovchanchyn can't escape the position.
Vovchanchyn is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Perex gets his way!
Perex has the hooks in. Vovchanchyn is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Vovchanchyn is breathing heavily.
Vovchanchyn preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Perex.
Perex has got his arm under Vovchanchyn's chin working for the choke� has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Vovchanchyn has spun round into Perex's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Perex is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vovchanchyn advances to half guard. Vovchanchyn is figuring out what he wants to do next. Vovchanchyn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Perex actively working from the bottom here. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Perex slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Perex wants to sweep here but Vovchanchyn controlling him for the moment.
Perex working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vovchanchyn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Vovchanchyn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Perex is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Perex has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Perex looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Vovchanchyn is desperately trying to improve his position but Perex has a good base and remains in mount. Perex mounts Vovchanchyn! Really nice guard pass there!
Perex working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Vovchanchyn is wriggling around trying to escape.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perex wants to finish this one by submission but Vovchanchyn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Perex. Perex prevents Vovchanchyn from getting the reversal. Vovchanchyn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Perex jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid the submission attempt. Vovchanchyn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Perex seems to be looking for submissions.
Perex is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Perex trying to pass the guard but Vovchanchyn defending well.
Perex looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Perex is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
 That's four 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.
Perex is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vovchanchyn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Perex drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Perex jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vovchanchyn is on top in guard.
Perex working for a triangle but Vovchanchyn defends it easily.
Vovchanchyn stopping the sweep attempt from Perex.
Perex escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vovchanchyn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Perex dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Perex shoots in but Vovchanchyn avoids the takedown attempt easily. Perex looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovchanchyn is fending him off so far but Perex persists. Nope, Vovchanchyn circles away and we're back to standing. Shaun Perex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Perex shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vovchanchyn but Vovchanchyn pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaun Perex. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vovchanchyn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
 It looks like Shaun Perex has been cut. Perex shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vovchanchyn pinned against the cage. Vovchanchyn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Vovchanchyn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Perex has time to react. Perex tries for a takedown but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Perex shoots in looking for a takedown. Vovchanchyn tries to sprawl out of it but Perex keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vovchanchyn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nice sprawl there from Vovchanchyn as Perex shoots in. Nice cross by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Perex scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Perex working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Vovchanchyn sneaks back into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn kicks off Perex and gets to his feet. Vovchanchyn misses with a head kick.
Perex looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovchanchyn is fending him off so far but Perex persists. Nope, Vovchanchyn circles away and we're back to standing. Vovchanchyn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Nice sprawl there from Vovchanchyn as Perex shoots in. Perex looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovchanchyn is fending him off so far but Perex persists. Nope, Vovchanchyn circles away and we're back to standing. Perex looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovchanchyn is fending him off so far but Perex persists. Nope, Vovchanchyn circles away and we're back to standing. Perex changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vovchanchyn tries to avoid it but Perex manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vovchanchyn to the ground. Vovchanchyn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Vovchanchyn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Perex shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vovchanchyn but Vovchanchyn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vovchanchyn moves into range and clinches up with Perex.
Perex manages to pull guard.
Perex looking for a sweep. Not yet Perex, not yet.
Perex is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Perex throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vovchanchyn escapes and throws Perex's legs to the side, diving into side control! Perex is trying to escape the position but Vovchanchyn is controlling the position. Perex is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vovchanchyn off and has taken his back!
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perex looking to break Vovchanchyn's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Vovchanchyn remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Perex will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Vovchanchyn fending off the submission attempt from Perex. Vovchanchyn controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Vovchanchyn can't escape the position.
Perex looking for the RNC. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vovchanchyn manages to reverse the position and now he's in Perex's guard. Nice work there by Vovchanchyn.
Perex manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vovchanchyn manages to get himself to full guard.
Perex is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vovchanchyn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vovchanchyn has escaped and now he's on top! Vovchanchyn is looking to stand up but Perex won't let him.
Perex escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vovchanchyn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perex throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vovchanchyn wants to stand but Perex is controlling his posture from full guard.
Perex working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vovchanchyn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Vovchanchyn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Vovchanchyn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Perex's guard. Vovchanchyn seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vovchanchyn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vovchanchyn stands up from Perex's guard - Vovchanchyn perhaps looking for a knockout.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Perex fails with the takedown. Perex shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vovchanchyn pinned against the cage. Vovchanchyn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Perex fails with a takedown attempt. Perex shoots for a double leg takedown but Vovchanchyn sprawls well. He's pushed Perex's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Perex tries for a takedown but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Vovchanchyn lands a head kick!
Perex stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn darts in and clinches Perex up against the cage. Perex is working for takedown but Vovchanchyn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Perex ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Perex no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Perex working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vovchanchyn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vovchanchyn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Perex manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vovchanchyn manages to get himself to full guard.
Perex is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vovchanchyn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vovchanchyn has escaped and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight! Grigor Vovchanchyn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Vovchanchyn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grigor Vovchanchyn!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jozef Pilsudzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klem Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jozef Pilsudzki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Klem Hopper! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hopper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pilsudzki.
Pilsudzki misses with a series of wild punches.
Pilsudzki scores with a jab. Hopper acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hopper just misses with a punch to the body.
Pilsudzki misses with a double jab.
Pilsudzki throws a right hand that Hopper ducks under and follows up with a left that Hopper also avoids with ease. A jab lands there for Hopper.
 It looks like Jozef Pilsudzki has been cut. Pilsudzki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hopper. Nice uppercut lands for Hopper. That snapped Pilsudzki's head back.
 Pilsudzki is rocked! Pilsudzki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Pilsudzki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hopper throws a combination that misses and Pilsudzki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hopper lands with a right that hurts Pilsudzki. Pilsudzki looks to clinch but Hopper throws a short knee that drops Pilsudzki. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Klem Hopper!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Adolfson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adolfson's entrance music is homie hymne. A fine choice. Ivan Arlovski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Quinton Adolfson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Arlovski! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adolfson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A punch lands to the side of Adolfson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Arlovski punishes Adolfson's body with a nice straight punch. Adolfson shoots in for a takedown but Arlovski shows good takedown defense.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Adolfson.
Adolfson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Arlovski is looking for a sweep. Arlovski is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Arlovski tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Arlovski manages to work his way to half guard, despite Adolfson's best efforts. Arlovski trying to control here.
Arlovski preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Arlovski gets full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adolfson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Adolfson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Adolfson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Adolfson is breathing heavily. Arlovski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adolfson's guard. Adolfson can't keep his opponent in guard - Arlovski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Arlovski is looking for a kimura here.
Arlovski is working for a submission of some sort.
Arlovski is working for a kimura but Adolfson is defending it quite comfortably.
Adolfson is looking to improve his position.
Adolfson is not content to let Arlovski control the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adolfson is defending against the submission attempts here by Arlovski.
Adolfson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Adolfson is looking to improve his position.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Arlovski throws a quick inside leg kick. A combination from Arlovski does no damage. Arlovski changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Arlovski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Arlovski scores with a decent looking hook. Arlovski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adolfson doesn't seem bothered though. Arlovski cracks Adolfson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ivan Arlovski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Arlovski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Arlovski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
 Adolfson is rocked! A punch lands to the side of Adolfson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Oh Adolfson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Arlovski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Arlovski scores with the left hand. Adolfson knows he should have avoided that one. Arlovski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Adolfson shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Adolfson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Arlovski lands with a big left! Adolfson is wobbled badly! Arlovski comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Adolfson to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ivan Arlovski!
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