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ICON Round Seven PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Florian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Bakunin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Florian's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ken-Flo Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kenny Florian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Bakunin!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bakunin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Florian tries to clinch there but Bakunin circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Florian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Florian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bakunin keeps the fight on the outside.
Bakunin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bakunin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bakunin working for a submission but Florian is keeping him at bay.
Florian wants to control but Bakunin is having none of it.
Florian is desperately trying to improve his position but Bakunin has a good base and remains in mount.
Florian is working hard here to advance position.
Bakunin manages to capitalize on a mistake by Florian to take his back!
Bakunin has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Florian is defending well but eventually Bakunin manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Florian has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mikhail Bakunin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Klitscho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Klitscho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klitscho scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hawk clinches with his opponent.
Hawk wants a takedown.
Hawk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hawk misses with a knee to the head.
Hawk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Klitscho pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ivan Klitscho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Hawk.
Hawk looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hawk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klitscho throws a body punch but Hawk moves out of range.
Hawk tries to clinch up.
Hawk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hawk landing knees to the head.
It looks like Ivan Klitscho has been cut.
Hawk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Klitscho works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hawk keeping moving, preventing Klitscho from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk is looking for a triangle but Klitscho pushes his legs off easily.
Hawk keeping moving, preventing Klitscho from controlling successfully.
Hawk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Klitscho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Hawk is tightening it up a little... Klitscho has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Klitscho reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Klitscho taps out! nice BJJ there by Hawk!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jackson Hawk!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gus Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mitsi fili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel's entrance music is "Chainsaw" by Skinny Puppy. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
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Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gus Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, mitsi fili!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dengel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dengel controlling the action here.
Dengel landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
fili wants to get back to full guard.
fili has a hand on Dengel's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dengel takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
fili keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dengel controlling the pace for now.
fili is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dengel controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fili really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
fili wants to control but Dengel is having none of it.
fili is trying desperately to improve position.
Dengel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
fili tries to lock up and control but Dengel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dengel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
fili can't escape the position.
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.
fili wants to control but Dengel is having none of it.
Dengel looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
fili tries to reverse the position but Dengel maintains control.
fili is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dengel controlling his opponent.
fili working to try and regain half guard.
Dengel content just to control the position here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Gus Dengel just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Dengel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down fili's shoulder. That is not cool.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
fili wants to control but Dengel postures up.
A lull in the action here.
fili tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Dengel easily slips into full mount!
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.
fili regains half guard.
Dengel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
fili trying to hold on to Dengel's head to control him but Dengel postures up.
Dengel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
fili is looking for a sweep. Dengel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dengel controlling the pace.
fili is looking for a sweep. Dengel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus Dengel 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.
fili gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dengel counters with a takedown into side control.
Dengel controls the position from side control.
fili can't do much from the bottom here.
fili tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dengel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dengel scoring with punches from side control.
Dengel takes a little break here. fili wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel moves into full mount!
Dengel prevents fili from getting the reversal.
Dengel working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
fili working to try and regain half guard.
Dengel controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Gus Dengel just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Dengel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down fili's shoulder. That is not cool.
fili tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dengel controls the position.
fili is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dengel is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fili in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
fili can't escape the position.
Dengel controlling the pace for now.
Dengel dominating with strikes here.
Dengel prevents fili from getting the reversal.
Dengel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dengel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down fili for as long as he can get away with.
fili tries to hold on but Dengel postures up.
BOOM! Dengel connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dengel landing shots from mount.
fili keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dengel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
fili keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dengel avoids the attempt from fili to control.
Dengel controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus Dengel dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dengel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. fili looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
fili is looking for a sweep.
Dengel controlling the position from side mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Gus Dengel just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
fili misses with a takedown attempt
and Dengel counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gus Dengel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
fili trying to keep a closed guard but Dengel is proving a slippery customer.
Dengel is looking to work some ground and pound but fili has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dengel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
fili looking for a guillotine here but Dengel defends easily.
Dengel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dengel passes into half guard.
fili is controlling Dengel's trapped leg to prevent Dengel from advancing to side control.
Dengel controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
fili looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Dengel.
Dengel postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for fili to stand up.
A head kick misses from fili.
fili with a poor takedown
and Dengel counters with a single leg into guard. fili didn't expect that.
fili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dengel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gus Dengel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel postures up.
Dengel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
fili lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dengel!
Dengel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dengel tries to get out of the position.
Dengel can't escape the position.
fili wants to control the pace but Dengel is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
fili won't let Dengel get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
fili wants to control the pace but Dengel is squirming around nicely.
Dengel is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Dengel wants to hold on but fili pushes him away.
fili putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
fili goes for an armbar but Dengel turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Dengel.
Dengel 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gus Dengel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dengel 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gus Dengel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hans Bornemann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and the goon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Bornemann !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, the goon!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
goon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
goon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bornemann is defending against the submission attempts here by goon.
Bornemann regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bornemann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bornemann looking for a sweep. Not yet Bornemann , not yet.
goon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
goon with a flurry of punches that miss.
goon tries to free his leg and advance position but Bornemann is retaining full guard.
Bornemann looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bornemann lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for goon!
That's one minute gone in the round.
goon tries to hold on but Bornemann postures up.
Bornemann blocks goon's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bornemann is looking to work his way around to goon's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Bornemann is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But goon has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from goon!
Bornemann keeping moving, preventing goon from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bornemann throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
goon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bornemann 's guard.
Bornemann is in trouble now - goon has advanced to mount!
Bornemann is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
goon controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bornemann is working to get back to half guard.
Bornemann is squirming around, avoiding goon's attempts to control the action.
Bornemann manages to regain half guard. Good work.
goon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bornemann !
Bornemann is wriggling around trying to escape.
goon controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
goon prevents Bornemann from getting the reversal.
goon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
goon throws some wild stikes that Bornemann manages to avoid easily.
goon tries to control but Bornemann wriggling away.
goon throws some wild stikes that Bornemann manages to avoid easily.
Bornemann is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
the goon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
goon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bornemann moves away.
Bornemann tries for a takedown but goon circles away easily
and goon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bornemann 's guard.
Bornemann looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bornemann looking for subs off his back but goon has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bornemann tries to regain full guard. Instead though, goon has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
goon throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bornemann tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bornemann regains half guard.
Bornemann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
goon not doing much here.
Bornemann gets back to full guard.
That's two 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.
goon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bornemann 's guard.
goon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bornemann manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Bornemann , under a barage of strikes from goon.
Bornemann is refusing to be controlled, as goon sits in half guard.
Bornemann manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
goon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bornemann swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bornemann has his foot on goon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. goon works his way back into a safe position though.
goon won't allow Bornemann to sweep him here.
Bornemann lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for goon!
goon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. goon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bornemann tries to free his leg and advance position but goon is retaining full guard.
Bornemann drops back, looking for a kneebar! goon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. goon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from goon!
goon passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bornemann !
Bornemann is desperately trying to improve his position but goon has a good base and remains in mount.
goon unloads with some shots from mount but Bornemann bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
the goon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
goon throws a leg kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Bornemann blocks the leg kick.
Bornemann misses with a takedown
and goon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bornemann won't be happy with that.
goon tries to advance to mount but Bornemann denies him.
goon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bornemann is avoiding damage well.
Bornemann tries to improve position but can't.
goon is looking to take a break and control but Bornemann is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bornemann is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
goon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bornemann gets back to half guard.
Bornemann looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
goon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bornemann tries to roll over but goon keeps him under control.
That's two 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.
goon frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bornemann keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
goon is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bornemann has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bornemann tries to reverse the position but goon maintains control.
Bornemann is working hard here to advance position.
the goon has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
goon is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bornemann can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
goon prevents Bornemann from getting the reversal.
goon controlling from the full mount.
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.
Bornemann really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hans Bornemann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
goon working for a submission but Bornemann is keeping him at bay.
Bornemann is looking to improve his position but goon isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
the goon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well goon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... the goon!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bip Bip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colton Orr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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218 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bip Bip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Colton Orr!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bip misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orr.
Orr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bip showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orr.
Orr just misses with a punch to the body.
Orr clinches up with Bip and pushes him back against the cage.
Orr blocking some punches.
Orr pushes off an throws an elbow but Bip leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bip can't break the clinch.
Bip presses Orr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Orr lands an elbow inside.
Bip's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Orr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bip.
Orr moves in looking to clinch but Bip pushes him off.
Orr tries to clinch but Bip moves out of range.
Bip changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Orr is looking to clinch but Bip is avoiding it.
Bip blocks a head kick by Orr.
Orr looks gassed!
Bip jabs at Orr's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Colton Orr has been cut.
Orr needs to keep his hands up - Bip had a free shot at his head there.
Bip drops his shoulder and cracks Orr with a huge uppercut! Orr goes down! Can Bip finish him?
Orr is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bip pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orr is keeping the position for now.
Orr is still in real trouble! Can Bip finish him?
Bip is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Orr seems to have recovered his senses.
Bip throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Orr keeping full guard, as Bip tries to pass.
Bip trying to control the position from guard on top but Orr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two 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.
Orr controlling Bip's posture.
Orr keeping moving, preventing Bip from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orr controls Bip momentarily but Bip frees himself.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bip fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bip Bip is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bip is fending him off so far but Orr persists. Nope, Bip circles away and we're back to standing.
Bip connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Orr tries to close the distance and clinch but Bip swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orr doesn't manage to clinch there - Bip circles away.
Bip misses with a low kick as Orr jumps back.
Orr's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Orr duly obliges.
Orr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bip counters with a nice uppercut.
Bip with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bip lands with an uppercut that bounces Orr off the cage and back into rage.
Orr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Colton Orr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bip scores with a jab to the body.
Bip works over Orr's head and body with a nice combination.
Bip steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Orr is out on his feet! Bip sets himself and nearly takes Orr's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bip Bip!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matt Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aslak Lappalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter comes to the cage accompanied by Dance Monkey -Sage Francis. Aslak Lappalainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Counter striker
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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, Matt Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aslak Lappalainen!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Lappalainen.
Lappalainen keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matt Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter misses with a takedown attempt
and Lappalainen counters with a single leg into guard. Hunter didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunter keeping full guard, as Lappalainen tries to pass.
Lappalainen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lappalainen tries to pass to full mount but Hunter defends it.
Lappalainen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lappalainen trying to control from half guard but Hunter is working away.
Hunter wants to improve his position but Lappalainen is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lappalainen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lappalainen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lappalainen passes to full mount!
Hunter is trying to escape the mount.
Lappalainen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lappalainen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hunter has worked his arm free - good work by Hunter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hunter is trying to maintain the position but Lappalainen is very close to passing his half guard.
Hunter wants to get back to full guard.
Hunter trying to hold on to Lappalainen's head to control him but Lappalainen postures up.
Lappalainen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hunter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hunter is defending against the submission attempts here by Lappalainen.
Hunter is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lappalainen controlling the pace.
Hunter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hunter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hunter is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hunter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunter fails with the takedown
and Hunter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter with a poor takedown
letting Lappalainen counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Hunter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunter is breathing heavily.
Hunter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lappalainen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hunter's guard.
Lappalainen won't allow Hunter to get back to his feet.
Lappalainen trying to control but Hunter is working from the bottom.
Hunter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lappalainen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lappalainen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lappalainen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lappalainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aslak Lappalainen dominated that round.
That's time! Hunter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lappalainen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hunter backs up against the cage.
Lappalainen throws a hook but Hunter blocks it.
A punch combination from Lappalainen misses.
Lappalainen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hunter working for submissions but it's allowed Lappalainen to get to half guard.
Lappalainen seems to be working for a kimura but Hunter defends the submission attempt.
Lappalainen content to control rather than advance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lappalainen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lappalainen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hunter is looking to escape.
Lappalainen prevents Hunter from getting the reversal.
Hunter is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lappalainen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hunter has worked his arm free - good work by Hunter!
That's two 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.
Lappalainen trying to control the action but Hunter is working from the bottom.
Lappalainen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hunter can't do much from the bottom here.
Aslak Lappalainen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lappalainen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lappalainen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hunter is trying to control Lappalainen's posture but Lappalainen avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter is looking to regain half guard here but Lappalainen keeps moving and retains side control.
Lappalainen has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hunter connects with a high kick.
Hunter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Lappalainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lappalainen trying to control the position.
Hunter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter advances position into side control!
Hunter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hunter has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Matt Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lappalainen throws a head kick that misses
and Hunter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lappalainen's guard now.
Lappalainen looking to control.
Lappalainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Lappalainen is trying to keep Hunter in close.
Lappalainen 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hunter dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lappalainen blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Hunter tries for a takedown but Lappalainen circles away easily
and Lappalainen counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hunter!
Lappalainen wants to control the pace but Hunter is squirming around nicely.
Lappalainen won't let Hunter get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Lappalainen content just to control the position here.
Lappalainen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lappalainen trying to control but Hunter is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lappalainen avoids the attempt from Hunter to control.
Lappalainen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hunter defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lappalainen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunter is squirming around, avoiding Lappalainen's attempts to control the action.
Hunter gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hunter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lappalainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunter wants to stand and escape but Lappalainen is having none of it.
Hunter keeping full guard, as Lappalainen tries to pass.
Hunter keeping moving, preventing Lappalainen from controlling successfully.
Lappalainen looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter wants to stand up but Lappalainen is controlling him.
Hunter looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lappalainen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lappalainen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lappalainen is on top in guard.
Lappalainen pushing down on Hunter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lappalainen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hunter keeps working.
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hunter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunter tries to kick Lappalainen off but Lappalainen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aslak Lappalainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lappalainen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aslak Lappalainen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Farro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tore Bross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bross has chosen Straight Outta Compton as his entrance music. Ben Farro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Ben Farro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tore Bross!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bross moves into range and clinches up with Farro.
Farro avoiding damage as Bross throws knees to the body.
Bross missing with knees to the body.
Bross wants a takedown.
Farro has Bross pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Farro pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bross tumbling to the mat - Farro dives into Bross's guard.
Bross looking for a guillotine here but Farro defends easily.
Farro wants to control from the top but Bross keeps moving.
Farro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Farro stopping the sweep attempt from Bross.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Farro trying to control but Bross is working from the bottom.
Bross wants to sweep here but Farro controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bross keeping moving, preventing Farro from controlling successfully.
Bross can't keep his opponent in guard - Farro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Farro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bross defends it well.
Farro lands with a punch from half guard.
Farro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Well, if Farro is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Farro is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bross has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bross looking for submissions off his back.
Farro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farro prevents Bross from improving his position.
Farro winds up and cracks Bross with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Farro is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bross has managed to free his arm - good work.
Farro is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farro is breathing heavily.
Farro is looking for a kimura here.
Bross is looking to improve his position.
Farro winds up and cracks Bross with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bross wants to improve his position but Farro is controlling well.
Farro works his way into side control.
Bross sneaks back into half guard.
Bross tries to roll over but Farro keeps him under control.
Bross looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Farro works his way into side control.
Bross takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Farro working the body and head with strikes.
Farro tries for a kimura but Bross is defending well.
Farro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bross has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bross manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bross looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bross wants to get back to full guard.
Farro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Farro passes the guard and advances to mount!
Farro is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Bross is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Bross flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Farro anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Bross and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Farro slips an arm under Bross chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Farro has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Farro is squeezing on Bross like an anaconda would it's prey. Bross fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ben Farro!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quintan Hach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hach has chosen Red Bowling Ball Ruth byThe White Stripes as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
145 lbs
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sid Vicious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Quintan Hach!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hach scores with a takedown into Vicious's guard.
Vicious looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hach drops back looking for a leg! Vicious is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vicious manages to kick Hach off! Hach jumps back into Vicious's guard.
Vicious can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hach controls the pace.
Vicious has momentary wrist control but Hach slips an elbow through the middle.
Hach works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hach is working for a kimura but Vicious is defending it quite comfortably.
Hach is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hach works his way into side control.
Hach thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hach remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Hach has hold of Vicious's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Vicious tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hach cranks the arm and Vicious screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Vicious, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Quintan Hach!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Herb Everyday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niklas Edmarker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Everyday comes to the cage accompanied by Eek A Mouse- the man and the mouse. Herb Everyday has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Herb Everyday!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Niklas Edmarker!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Everyday shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Edmarker's guard.
Everyday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Everyday throwing strikes from guard but Edmarker blocks nicely.
Everyday wants to control from the top but Edmarker keeps moving.
Edmarker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Edmarker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Everyday pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Edmarker is keeping the position for now.
Everyday avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Edmarker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Edmarker is looking for a triangle but Everyday pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edmarker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Everyday wants to pass the guard but Edmarker is keeping the position.
Everyday has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Edmarker working for a triangle but Everyday defends it easily.
Edmarker looks gassed!
Everyday drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Everyday jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Edmarker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Everyday doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Everyday manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Everyday wants to control from the top but Edmarker keeps moving.
Everyday wants to pass the guard but Edmarker is keeping the position.
That's two 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.
Everyday trying to control the position from guard on top but Edmarker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Everyday throwing strikes from guard but Edmarker blocks nicely.
Everyday will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Everyday fails with a takedown attempt.
Edmarker tries to clinch up but Everyday circles away and keeps his distance.
Edmarker misses the shot to the body.
Everyday gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Everyday throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Edmarker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edmarker won't allow Everyday to sweep him here.
Everyday throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Edmarker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Everyday's head.
Edmarker drops back looking for a leg! Everyday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Everyday manages to kick Edmarker off! Edmarker jumps back into Everyday's guard.
Edmarker gets to his feet - Everyday follows without any prompting.
Edmarker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Everyday counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Edmarker!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Everyday raining down shots from the mount!
Everyday takes Edmarker's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Edmarker is in trouble.
Edmarker wants to escape the position.
Edmarker covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Edmarker's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Edmarker is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Everyday is working the ground and pound. Can Edmarker escape?
Edmarker manages to reverse the position and now he's in Everyday's guard. Nice work there by Edmarker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herb Everyday dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Edmarker moves into the clinch successfully.
Edmarker pulls guard successfully.
Everyday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Everyday forces his way into half guard.
Everyday is working for a kimura but Edmarker is defending it quite comfortably.
Edmarker looking for submissions off his back.
Edmarker is trying to stand up here but Everyday is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Everyday is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Edmarker as he works his way to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmarker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Everyday passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Edmarker is looking for a sweep.
Edmarker manages to work his way to half guard, despite Everyday's best efforts.
Everyday is working for a submission of some sort.
Edmarker actively working from the bottom here.
Everyday wants to work for an arm triangle but Edmarker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edmarker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Everyday is looking to advance position but Edmarker won't allow it.
Everyday thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Everyday trying to mount his opponent but Edmarker defends it.
Herb Everyday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Everyday is keen to just control but Edmarker is a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Edmarker shoots in and bounces Everyday off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Edmarker with a nice head shot there.
Everyday 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everyday working for a triangle but Edmarker defends it easily.
Everyday has momentary wrist control but Edmarker slips an elbow through the middle.
Everyday is looking for a triangle but Edmarker pushes his legs off easily.
Edmarker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Edmarker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Edmarker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Everyday sprawls well initially but Edmarker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Everyday moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Edmarker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Everyday's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edmarker wants to control from the top but Everyday keeps moving.
Everyday working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edmarker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Edmarker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Everyday wants to sweep but no luck.
Everyday looking for a guillotine here but Edmarker defends easily.
Edmarker drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Edmarker as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Everyday screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Edmarker! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Niklas Edmarker!
Niklas Edmarker is the new bantamweight champion!
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