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BRC 191 - Janis vs. Fujita PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yourn Rotterdam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Drama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rotterdam might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Heads Will Roll. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yourn Rotterdam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Drama!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Rotterdam checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rotterdam scores with a one two! Drama had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Drama on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rotterdam. Rotterdam obviously looking to wear him down.
Drama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rotterdam moves away.
Drama misses with a shot to the body
and Rotterdam counters with an outside leg kick.
Rotterdam slips a straight right by Drama.
Rotterdam tries to clinch up
enabling Drama to counter with a crisp jab.
Drama tries to bum rush Rotterdam with a series of wild strikes but Rotterdam uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drama thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Drama swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rotterdam.
Drama misses with a wild body shot.
Rotterdam throws a nice looking combination but Drama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drama throws a low kick but Rotterdam moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Drama misses
and Rotterdam counters with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rotterdam is defended easily by Drama.
Rotterdam will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drama misses with a low kick.
Rotterdam looks to land a combination but Drama avoids it well.
Drama scores with a jab.
Drama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rotterdam circles away quickly and effectively.
A big right from Drama misses.
Drama lands with a nice body punch.
Good shot there by Drama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drama missing with a left hand there. Rotterdam was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drama misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drama scores with a nice right hand.
Drama throws the left hand but Rotterdam avoids the punch easily.
Drama misses with a jab to the body
and Rotterdam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drama leaves Rotterdam with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rotterdam tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rotterdam cracks Drama with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rotterdam lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Drama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Drama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Drama.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotterdam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drama.
Drama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rotterdam can pounce on him.
Rotterdam misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rotterdam. That's going to slow Drama down.
Drama misses with a body shot.
Rotterdam moves out of range as Drama strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drama. Rotterdam does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drama with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rotterdam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Drama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rotterdam uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drama.
Rotterdam connects with a high kick.
Rotterdam shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Drama scores with a jab to the jaw.
Drama just misses with a punch to the body.
Drama smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rotterdam is rocked!
Drama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rotterdam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rotterdam shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oh Rotterdam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama connects with a stiff jab that staggers Rotterdam - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Drama!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Poor Matt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeet Kun Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Do comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mama Said Knock You Out kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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313 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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281 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Poor Matt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeet Kun Do!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do misses with a kick to the body.
Matt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Do pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matt tries to land a leg kick but Do saw it coming and moves away.
Matt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Do is fending him off so far but Matt persists. Nope, Do circles away and we're back to standing.
Matt moves out of range of the body kick.
Do moves out of range as Matt strikes.
Do is looking to slow Matt down with leg kicks.
Do checks a low kick from Matt.
Matt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Do. That did some damage!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Matt lands with a straight right. Do didn't see that one coming.
Matt drives through with a takedown into Do's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Matt prevents Do from getting back to his feet.
Do looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matt is one step ahead there.
Matt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do looking to control.
Matt trying to control but Do is working from the bottom.
Matt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Do throws out a leg kick but Matt moves out of range and Do only half commits.
Matt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Do stuffs the takedown.
A jab lands there for Matt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matt scores with a hook.
Do is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Do moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matt throws a sloppy head kick and Do moves out of range easily.
Do misses with a body kick.
Matt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Do doesn't seem bothered though.
Do thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matt connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Do to the floor! Matt dives in looking for the finish!
Do is still in real trouble! Can Matt finish him?
Matt lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Do! More strikes land and this one is all over! Matt jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Poor Matt!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thulsa Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Volchenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doom comes to the cage accompanied by Kvelertak - Mjød. Volchenkov has chosen Hatebreed - Live for this as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Boris Volchenkov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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296 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thulsa Doom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Volchenkov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doom closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Doom grinds an elbow into Volchenkov's temple.
Doom really is a fat lump.
Doom staying calm.
Doom tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Doom wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Volchenkov, who protects the arm well.
Volchenkov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Doom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom takes a little break here. Volchenkov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Doom is putting a hurting on Volchenkov here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Doom crashes against the mat.
Volchenkov is looking to regain half guard here but Doom keeps moving and retains side control.
Doom tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Doom sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Volchenkov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Doom tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Doom has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Doom is staying tight to Volchenkov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Doom is chipping away with strikes.
Doom content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Doom working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Doom grinds an elbow into Volchenkov's temple.
An elbow from Doom crashes against the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doom sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Volchenkov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Doom thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thulsa Doom dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice jab there from Volchenkov.
It looks like Thulsa Doom has been cut.
Doom shoots for a double leg takedown but Volchenkov sprawls well. He's pushed Doom's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Volchenkov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Doom keeps the fight on the outside.
Thulsa Doom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volchenkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Volchenkov as Doom shoots in.
Boris Volchenkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volchenkov connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volchenkov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Volchenkov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Volchenkov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Volchenkov. That's going to slow Doom down.
Volchenkov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Volchenkov scoring well with a low kick there.
Volchenkov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Doom's head.
Volchenkov tries to clinch up but Doom circles away and keeps his distance.
Volchenkov moves in looking to clinch but Doom pushes him off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volchenkov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Doom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Volchenkov is looking to slow Doom down with leg kicks.
Volchenkov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doom's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volchenkov delivers a nice body kick.
Doom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Volchenkov, right into the meat.
Volchenkov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volchenkov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Doom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Volchenkov lands a brutal head kick. Doom looks out on his feet and Volchenkov throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Boris Volchenkov!
After winning the bout, Boris Volchenkov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harald Loe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loe comes into the arena with Gluicefer - I got a war blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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212 lbs
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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
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harald Loe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Loe throws a big shot that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Loe. That's going to slow Nogueira down.
Nogueira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loe.
Sloppy strikes from Loe. Those never looked like landing.
Nogueira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick and Loe moves out of range easily.
Loe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Loe throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Ricardo Nogueira has been cut.
Loe throws a body punch but Nogueira moves out of range.
Loe checks the leg kick.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt.
Loe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nogueira's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loe misses with a wild body shot.
Nogueira checks a leg kick nicely.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown but Loe shows good takedown defense.
Nogueira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loe manages to avoid it.
Loe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Loe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Loe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Loe is looking to chop away at Nogueira's legs.
Harald Loe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Loe moves out of range of the body kick.
Loe throws a jab but it's blocked by Nogueira.
Loe misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nogueira moves out of range of the body kick from Loe.
Loe misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Loe.
Harald Loe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Loe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loe scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira tries a low kick but Loe avoids it.
Loe tries to move into range but Nogueira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Loe lunges at Nogueira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nogueira's hand.
Loe wants to clinch.
Nogueira pivots, looking for a leg kick but Loe is out of range and Nogueira settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira throws a head kick but Loe moves out of range.
Loe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nogueira shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Loe manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nogueira tries to free his leg and advance position but Loe is retaining full guard.
Nogueira trying to control the position from guard on top but Loe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nogueira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Loe keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Loe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Loe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loe misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Nogueira is desperately trying to improve his position but Loe has a good base and remains in mount.
Nogueira holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Loe tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
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!
Nogueira is trying to escape the mount.
Loe working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Nogueira slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira manages to get to full guard.
Nogueira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Loe's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Loe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Nogueira's cut.
That's time! Loe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nogueira moves out of range of the body kick.
Loe looks to land a left hand but Nogueira moved out of range nicely.
Nogueira is looking to clinch but Loe is avoiding it.
Loe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nogueira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loe was well out of range. Poor timing from Nogueira.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Loe looks to land a body kick but Nogueira moved away.
Loe scores with a hook to the body. Nogueira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Loe misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nogueira lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Loe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nogueira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Loe misses with a leg kick.
Loe is looking to clinch but Nogueira is avoiding it.
Loe circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nogueira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loe misses with an uppercut.
Loe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loe misses with a head kick.
Loe throws a body kick that misses.
Nogueira shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nogueira is trying to control the action in half guard but Loe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Loe is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Nogueira jumps into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loe on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loe is trying to improve his position.
Loe is trying to control Nogueira's posture but Nogueira avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nogueira working the ground and pound.
Nogueira trying to control the action but Loe is working from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The ground and pound from Nogueira seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Loe is trying to escape the position but Nogueira is controlling the position.
Loe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nogueira on the ground.
Nogueira lands some shots froms side control.
Nogueira scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is looking to take a break and control but Loe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Loe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Nogueira politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Nogueira prefers to stall for the moment though.
Loe avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nogueira.
Loe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nogueira wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nogueira working away.
Loe seems a little lost for a moment, as Nogueira dominates the positioning.
Nogueira trying to control the action but Loe is working from the bottom.
Nogueira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Loe down.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Loe is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira trying to control the position but Loe is working away.
Loe is looking for a sweep.
Loe is working hard here to advance position.
Nogueira scores with a couple of short elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nogueira slows the pace down.
Nogueira is looking to take a break and control but Loe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Nogueira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Nogueira's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nogueira throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Loe connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nogueira is defended easily by Loe.
A big left from Loe misses.
Loe thows a body shot but no joy.
Loe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nogueira.
Loe throws a hook but Nogueira blocks it.
Nogueira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Loe misses.
Nogueira misses with a body shot.
Loe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Loe misses with a low kick.
Nogueira throws a head kick that misses.
Nogueira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Loe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nogueira checks it well.
Loe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nogueira moves away.
Nogueira throws a leg kick but Loe moved away.
Loe misses with a wild body shot.
Nogueira moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nogueira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loe misses with a wild body shot.
Nogueira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nogueira connects with a jab.
Loe gets tackled into the cage by Nogueira. Nogueira maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nogueira misses with a punch on the inside.
Loe has a couple of punches blocked by Nogueira.
A right hook to the body lands for Nogueira.
Nogueira tries to score a body lock takedown but Loe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nogueira blocks an elbow strike.
Loe lands an elbow inside that Nogueira shrugs off.
Loe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Loe blocks an uppercut.
Nogueira is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Loe can't fight it off and eventually Nogueira manages to take the fight to the floor. Loe looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nogueira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loe can't keep his opponent in guard - Nogueira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Loe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nogueira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Loe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Loe missing with punches from the bottom.
Nogueira is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is thwarting Loe's attempts to control the position.
Loe is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Loe misses with a lunging right hand
and Nogueira counters with a stiff right hand.
Nogueira throws a body kick that misses.
Loe misses with a body punch
and Nogueira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loe misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Loe.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ricardo Nogueira.
I think Nogueira 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Nogueira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Free Agent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Amazon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Free Agent could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Oscar Amazon's chin.
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275 lbs
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Free Agent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscar Amazon!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agent feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Amazons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Oscar Amazon has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Amazon. That's going to slow Agent down.
Agent misses with a looping right.
Amazon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Agent doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Agent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Agent throws a nice looking combination but Amazon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Amazon moves away from the strike by Agent.
Amazon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amazon scores with the left hand. Agent knows he should have avoided that one.
Agent shoots and misses
and Amazon counters with a stiff right hand.
Agent throws a quick inside leg kick.
Amazon fakes the leg kick and cracks Agent in the body.
Amazon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Agent is breathing heavily.
Amazon throws a shot to the body.
Amazon connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Amazon.
Amazon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Amazon sizes up Agent with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Free Agent has been cut.
Amazon punishes Agent's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Agent steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Amazon. That one must have hurt.
Amazon throws a head kick but Agent moves out of range.
Amazon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Agent has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Amazon finds it's way round the side to connect with Agent's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Amazon.
Nice straight punches there by Amazon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Amazon.
Amazon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Agent doesn't seem bothered though.
Amazon lands a big head kick that sends Agent tumbling to the mat! Amazon takes a step backwards and waves Agent back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Agent is rocked!
Agent gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oscar Amazon!
An out of breath Oscar Amazon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski comes to the cage accompanied by Catatonic Overload - Heavyweight . Big has chosen Judas Priest - You've got another thing coming as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
21 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Koski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Big!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big thows a body shot but no joy.
Koski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Big throws a nice looking combination but Koski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Big looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Koski is fending him off so far but Big persists. Nope, Koski circles away and we're back to standing.
Big pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Koski.
Big looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Big takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koski lands a right hook to the body.
Koski thuds his right hand into Big's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Koski cracks Big with a good jab.
Koski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Koski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Big looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Koski misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski punishes Big's body with a nice straight punch.
Koski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Koski works Big's body with a nice hook.
Koski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
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!
Koski connects with a right hand. Big shakes it off.
Koski lands a nice hook to Big's body. Big takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Big walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Koski lands a nice shot that snaps Big's head back.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koski lands the left hand.
Koski works Big's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski cracks Big with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Big is rocked!
Koski lands a big head kick that sends Big tumbling to the mat! Koski takes a step backwards and waves Big back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Big is still on wobbly legs! Can Koski finish him?
Koski darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Big's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Koski before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tomi Koski!
Tomi Koski made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'With this I\'d like to announce that I\'m going to take some roids and bulk up to straight to Heavyweight. Watch out you fat fucks.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maksimilian Tchepikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Henderson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maksimilian Tchepikov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson moves forwards but Tchepikov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Harry Henderson has been cut.
A jab from Tchepikov misses.
Tchepikov connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tchepikov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Henderson under the eye.
Tchepikov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Henderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Harry Henderson's cut is getting worse.
Henderson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tchepikov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tchepikov connects with a right hand. Henderson shakes it off.
Jab from Tchepikov.
Harry Henderson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tchepikov lands a really nice looking cross but Henderson seems unphased.
Henderson misses with a hook.
Tchepikov tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchepikov misses with a few strikes there.
Tchepikov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jeez, Harry Henderson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tchepikov works Henderson's body with a nice hook.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tchepikov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Henderson sprawling to the canvas! Henderson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Tchepikov finish him?!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Harry Henderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maksimilian Tchepikov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Madsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rap Reiplinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rap Reiplinger 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunnar Madsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rap Reiplinger!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reiplinger feints a jab promting Madsen to slip. Reiplinger then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Madsen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Gunnar Madsen has been cut.
Reiplinger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Reiplinger slips a straight right by Madsen.
Nice cross by Madsen.
It looks like Rap Reiplinger has been cut.
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!
Reiplinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Madsen throws out the jab.
Reiplinger thumps Madsen with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Reiplinger.
Madsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reiplinger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reiplinger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reiplinger scrambles back to his feet.
Madsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reiplinger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madsen circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madsen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Madsen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Madsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reiplinger tries to bum rush Madsen with a series of wild strikes but Madsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reiplinger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madsen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Reiplinger sprawling to the canvas! Reiplinger rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Madsen finish him?!
That has opened up Rap Reiplinger's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madsen blocks a leg kick.
Madsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reiplinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Madsen.
Reiplinger lands a high kick!
Reiplinger thumps Madsen with a low kick.
Madsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reiplinger under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reiplinger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madsen.
Madsen lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Reiplinger is looking to close the distance but Madsen sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Reiplinger crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Reiplinger is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Gunnar Madsen!
A relieved looking Gunnar Madsen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Mallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vader comes to the cage accompanied by Same Ol' Road. Mallon has chosen im not afraid as his entrance music. John Mallon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lord Vader's chin.
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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
21 - 10 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lord Vader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Mallon!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mallon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, jab by Mallon - just one landing.
It looks like Lord Vader has been cut.
Vader circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vader looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mallon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vader counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vader.
Vader won't allow Mallon to sweep him here.
Vader will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vader throws a big right hand that misses.
Vader got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mallon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vader has managed to get both his arms back between Mallon's legs - danger averted.
Vader is looking to stand up but Mallon won't let him.
Vader working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader trying to control but Mallon is working from the bottom.
Mallon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mallon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vader won't allow Mallon to get back to his feet.
Vader working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mallon's head.
It looks like John Mallon has been cut.
Vader tries to free his leg and advance position but Mallon is retaining full guard.
Mallon has his foot on Vader's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vader works his way back into a safe position though.
Vader throws an elbow that misses. Mallon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vader's guard. Nice move by Mallon!
Vader working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mallon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mallon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mallon slips nicely into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vader misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mallon lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Vader looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mallon is trying to work for a kimura but Vader is defending well.
Vader is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mallon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mallon throwing shots but Vader is blocking nicely.
Mallon works his way into side control.
Mallon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vader, who protects the arm well.
Vader is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mallon's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Vader is pressing down on Mallon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mallon works over Vader with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mallon looking to pass the guard.
Mallon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mallon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vader escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mallon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mallon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mallon postures up in Vader's guard and throws a big left but Vader blocks it.
Mallon advances position into side control!
Mallon lands a few punches from side control.
Vader is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mallon scoring with punches and elbows.
Vader is looking to get back to his feet here but Mallon is keeping cool and he's managed to take Vader's back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mallon is trying to stick to Vader's back but Vader is turning into Mallon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mallon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Vader.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vader throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mallon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vader trying to control the position from guard on top but Mallon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vader advances to half guard.
Mallon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vader prevents Mallon from improving his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mallon manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Mallon dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vader throws a sloppy head kick and Mallon moves out of range easily.
Vader staying out of range there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Mallon tries to clinch up but Vader circles away and keeps his distance.
Vader shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mallon as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vader is defended easily by Mallon.
A slow jab from Mallon misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallon scores with a nice strike.
Vader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mallon.
Vader doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mallon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lord Vader. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vader will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mallon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vader counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallon working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mallon.
Vader wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mallon misses with the head strike.
Vader wants to get back to striking at distance but Mallon won't allow it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mallon gets underhooks to prevent Vader's takedown attempt.
Mallon throws a head punch that misses.
Mallon lands with a short shot to the head.
Mallon throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader.
Vader can't find room to land a body shot as Mallon controls the action.
Vader tries a body shot but Mallon blocks it.
Mallon lands a shoulder strike.
Vader escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vader ducks straight into an uppercut from Mallon and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Vader manages to regain guard straight away.
Vader is rocked!
Mallon gets to his feet and stands over Vader, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Vader felt that one! Mallon unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Vader from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mallon!
After the fight, John Mallon was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pyyno Janis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazaki Fujita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janis comes to the cage accompanied by Rubber Johnny. Fujita has chosen Metallica-Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Kazaki Fujita will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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278 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Pyyno Janis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazaki Fujita!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujita motions for Janis to come forward. Fujita throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Janis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fujita. That did some damage!
Janis punishes Fujita's body with a nice straight punch.
Janis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fujita's half guard.
Fujita is looking to control Janis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fujita avoid being mounted?
Janis tries to pass to full mount but Fujita defends it.
Janis is keen to just control but Fujita is a slippery customer.
Fujita wants to control but Janis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Janis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita is staying active underneath Janis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Janis 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.
Janis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Janis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujita is not content to let Janis control the position.
Janis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fujita keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujita keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fujita is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Janis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Janis's back!
Fujita has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Janis's body.
Janis biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujita controlling well, preventing Janis from escaping the position.
Fujita just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Janis is in bad spot here.
Janis trying to control the action but Fujita just sinks the hooks in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janis rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fujita wants to pass to mount but Janis is defending the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janis tries to get to full guard but Fujita has control of the leg.
Janis is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyyno Janis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fujita misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Janis.
Fujita swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fujita moves out of range of the strikes.
Fujita misses with a right hand
letting Janis counter with a right hand.
Janis lands a jab to the nose.
Janis misses the shot to the body.
Fujita fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Janis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Janis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pyyno Janis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janis takes a swing at Fujita's ribcage but misses.
Janis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fujita.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fujita throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janis ducks right into an uppercut from Fujita.
Fujita misses with a head kick.
Fujita misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Janis. Beautiful body shot.
Janis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fujita defends it nicely.
Fujita moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab, jab by Janis - just one landing.
Janis is looking to wear down Fujita with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fujita!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Janis throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pyyno Janis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fujita managing to control the position.
Janis pushes down on Fujita's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Janis wants to take a breather but Fujita is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujita wants to control but Janis is keeping busy.
Fujita manages to get to full guard.
Fujita controls Janis momentarily but Janis frees himself.
Janis is fighting to break Fujita's control of his arms but Fujita is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fujita trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kazaki Fujita wasn't active enough on the ground.
Fujita connects with a body shot.
A jab from Fujita misses.
Janis tries a head kick but it misses.
Fujita tries a head kick but it misses.
Janis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fujita checks it well.
Fujita misses the shot to the body.
Kazaki Fujita seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Janis looks to land a right hand but Fujita moved out of range.
Janis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fujita throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazaki Fujita showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Janis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fujita throws out the jab.
Fujita swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fujita misses with a shot to the body
enabling Janis to counter with a crisp jab.
Fujita moves forwards but Janis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fujita will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Janis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fujita counters with a nice leg kick.
Fujita avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Janis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujita's sensitive parts.
Fujita lands a leg kick that knocks Janis off balance momentarily.
Janis throws a jab when Fujita was well out of range.
Janis shoots in looking for a takedown. Fujita tries to sprawl out of it but Janis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fujita manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita lands a glancing blow to the side of Janis's head.
Janis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good work by Fujita as he checks the leg kick.
Janis swings for the body but Fujita moves out of range.
Fujita staying out of range there.
Fujita keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fujita moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Janis just misses with a punch to the body.
Fujita rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Janis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janis shoots in looking for a takedown. Fujita tries to sprawl out of it but Janis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fujita manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Janis misses the jab.
Fujita misses with a wild body shot.
Fujita takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fujita throws a nice head kick!
Nice shot lands for Janis.
Fujita swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fujita thows a left - swing and a miss!
Janis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fujita moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janis shoots for a double leg takedown but Fujita sprawls well. He's pushed Janis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pyyno Janis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fujita fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Janis.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fujita misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fujita throws a front kick aimed at Janis's knee but Janis avoids it well.
Fujita throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Janis on the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Janis. That's going to slow Fujita down.
Janis looks for a takedown but Fujita sprawls well.
Janis misses with a straight right.
Fujita wants to land a leg kick but Janis is out of range.
Fujita misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujita connects with the punch.
Kazaki Fujita is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fujita throws a hook but Janis avoids it easily.
Janis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fujita blocks a head kick by Janis.
Fujita cracks Janis with a good jab.
Fujita looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fujita throws a hook but Janis blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fujita connects with the punch.
Fujita moves out of range of the leg kick from Janis.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kazaki Fujita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fujita 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazaki Fujita!
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