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SPFT 33: Hearts vs. Bill II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piter Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson Jose acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Piter Xxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Jose!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jose stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jose wants it to stay on the feet.
Xxx tries to clinch but Jose moves away
and Jose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jose is pressed up against the cage. Xxx has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jose down to the mat. Jose avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jose misses with a few strikes there.
Xxx misses with a takedown
and Jose counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piter Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xxx is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Xxx wants to control but Jose is keeping busy.
Xxx is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jose is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Xxx avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jose.
Jose really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Xxx. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Xxx is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jose pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xxx is looking for a sweep. Jose is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jose landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Xxx looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Xxx has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jose is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xxx actively working from the bottom here.
Xxx looking for submissions off his back.
Xxx won't allow Jose to pass to mount.
Ground and pound from Jose.
Xxx trying to control here.
Xxx looking for submissions off his back.
Xxx looking for submissions off his back.
Jose thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Xxx's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xxx is refusing to be controlled, as Jose sits in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Xxx moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Xxx had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jose defends it easily.
Jose throwing strikes from guard but Xxx blocks nicely.
Xxx has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jose can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xxx working for a triangle but Jose defends it easily.
Xxx has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jose can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Xxx looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jose is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xxx looking for a guillotine here but Jose defends easily.
Jose won't allow Xxx to sweep him here.
Xxx is working hard here to advance position.
Xxx keeping moving, preventing Jose from controlling successfully.
Xxx is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jose is aware though and is defending well.
Xxx looking for a guillotine here but Jose defends easily.
Xxx is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jose defends well.
Xxx is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose postures up.
Jose avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jose trying to control but Xxx is working from the bottom.
Jose postures up and lands a big shot to Xxx's brow.
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!
Jose trying to control but Xxx is working from the bottom.
Xxx is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jose frees his head nicely. Oh but Xxx has switched to an armbar! Jose is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Piter Xxx!
After the big win, Piter Xxx made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Steel Penn's Laundry 93% and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Mathews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Nurse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nurse's choice of entrance music: Neon Genesis Evangelion. Phil Nurse has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wesley Mathews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Phil Nurse!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathews walks into a straight right hand from Nurse.
Mathews shoots in and drives through. Nurse sprawls well.
Mathews fails with a takedown attempt.
Mathews changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nurse tries to avoid it but Mathews manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nurse to the ground. Nurse escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Mathews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathews takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nurse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mathews, pushing him back against the cage.
Nurse throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nurse looking to throw knees to the head but Mathews is blocking nicely.
Mathews blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nurse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mathews backwards.
Mathews blocks the elbow strike.
Mathews goes for a takedown attempt but Nurse pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nurse connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathews looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nurse is fending him off so far but Mathews persists. Nope, Nurse circles away and we're back to standing.
Nurse moves into the clinch.
Mathews is looking for a takedown.
Mathews is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nurse is defending well.
Nurse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Wesley Mathews has been cut.
Mathews drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nurse gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathews blocks an elbow strike from Nurse.
Mathews takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nurse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nurse lands an elbow that stopped Mathews in his tracks for a moment.
Nurse misses with a knee to the head.
Nurse lands an elbow inside that Mathews shrugs off.
Nurse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mathews managing to block the knees to the body from Nurse.
Nurse throws an elbow that misses.
A shot in the inside from Nurse.
Mathews is rocked!
Nurse lands an elbow inside.
Oh Mathews is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nurse lands a good knee to the midsection. Mathews won't want to take too many of those.
Mathews takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nurse has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Mathews - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Nurse, and another! Mathews is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Phil Nurse!
Phil Nurse decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robyn Fenty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cat Kifo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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140 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robyn Fenty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cat Kifo!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenty misses with a head kick.
Kifo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fenty's waist but Fenty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kifo off to one side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fenty leaves Kifo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kifo shoots in looking for a takedown. Fenty tries to sprawl out of it but Kifo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fenty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robyn Fenty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cat Kifo.
A head kick misses from Fenty.
Fenty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kifo fails to land the takedown.
Kifo shoots in looking for a takedown but Fenty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kifo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kifo blocks a head kick by Fenty.
Kifo blocks a head kick by Fenty.
Fenty throws a head kick that misses.
Fenty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Fenty.
Kifo avoids the head kick by Fenty.
Fenty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kifo looks for a takedown but Fenty sprawls well.
Fenty throws a head kick but Kifo moves out of range.
Fenty leaves Kifo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kifo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kifo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fenty defend it? Kifo steps over the head and cranks it - Fenty is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kifo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cat Kifo!
Cat Kifo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saifullah Gaziev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr E Guest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saifullah Gaziev has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Saifullah Gaziev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr E Guest!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaziev rushes Guest and presses him up against the cage.
Guest has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gaziev uses from the top position.
Gaziev will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Guest trying to control the position.
Guest pushes Gaziev off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A punch lands to the side of Gaziev 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Saifullah Gaziev has been cut.
Guest throws a lazy uppercut
and Gaziev counters with a nice double leg into side control. Guest won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guest is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gaziev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Guest regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gaziev throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guest is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaziev keeping moving, preventing Guest from controlling successfully.
Guest controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guest stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaziev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guest accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guest trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaziev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaziev looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Guest tries for a takedown but Gaziev circles away easily
and Gaziev counters with a three punch combo that has Guest backing up. Guest nods at Gaziev to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaziev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Guest to score with a decent uppercut.
Guest misses with a hook. Gaziev ducked under it nicely.
Guest lands a really nice looking cross but Gaziev seems unphased.
Sloppy strikes from Gaziev. Those never looked like landing.
Gaziev slaps away a takedown attempt from Guest, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Guest misses with an uppercut
and Gaziev counters with a crisp one two that drops Guest! Gaziev thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Guest to his feet! Guest is in big trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guest throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guest misses with a hook
and Gaziev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guest is rocked!
Guest rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gaziev counters with a double leg that slams his opponent to the canvas! Guest is in trouble here! Gaziev pounds away until the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Saifullah Gaziev!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Saifullah Gaziev waved his t-shirt featuring Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $150's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zane Peltier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peltier comes to the cage accompanied by Rockstar-Chamillionaire. Adam West will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Zane Peltier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam West!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peltier shoots in and gets a takedown into West's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Peltier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. West swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peltier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as West works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Peltier looking to sit in guard and control but West gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
West stands up and waves to Peltier to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
Peltier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peltier there as he acknowledges the shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Peltier.
West stalks Peltier and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Peltier's face. Peltier staggers backwards, shaken.
Jab by West.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West lands a left and a right that send Peltier crashing to the mat, dazed. West thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Peltier is rocked!
It looks like Zane Peltier has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from West does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peltier can pounce on him.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peltier counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in West's guard now.
Peltier wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
Peltier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. West swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peltier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peltier postures up in West's guard and throws a big left but West blocks it.
West has momentary wrist control but Peltier slips an elbow through the middle.
West wants to get back to his feet but Peltier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
West working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peltier.
West is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Peltier works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Peltier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West is trying to stand.
West blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peltier.
West is staying active underneath Peltier, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Zane Peltier wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Peltier throws a quick inside leg kick.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by West.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peltier avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zane Peltier's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peltier circles away quickly and effectively.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Peltier.
West throws a jab but it's blocked by Peltier.
Peltier shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. West is trying to defend but Peltier finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
West blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peltier.
West is trying to stand up here but Peltier is controlling him well.
Peltier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but West does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peltier scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peltier is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for West!
Peltier unloads with some shots from mount but West bucks and avoids them well.
West is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Peltier there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
BOOM! Peltier connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peltier trying to control but West is having none of it.
Peltier with a couple of short strikes.
Peltier thowing shots but they're missing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peltier misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peltier pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
West wants to try and get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Peltier there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Peltier goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now West is on top in guard.
Peltier pulls West in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Peltier dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zane Peltier's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Peltier counters with a low kick, right behind West 's knee.
Peltier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has West pinned against the cage. West gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from West as Peltier shoots in.
West misses with a double jab.
Peltier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
A head kick misses from Peltier.
West misses with a few strikes there.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
West throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
West tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
West throws a right hand that Peltier ducks under and follows up with a left that Peltier also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peltier throws a nice inside leg kick.
West throws a combination that misses
and Peltier counters with a good low kick that West was not able to check.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Peltier counters with an outside leg kick.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peltier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
West working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peltier.
Peltier 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.
Peltier sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed West's guard.
Peltier is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Peltier lands strikes from half guard.
Zane Peltier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peltier tries to pass to full mount but West defends it.
West is refusing to be controlled, as Peltier sits in half guard.
Peltier is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peltier not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peltier is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Peltier throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
West pushes Peltier off looking to stand but Peltier dives back in and keeps control.
Peltier is trying to control. West wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Peltier is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Peltier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zane Peltier showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Peltier has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zane Peltier!
A very excited looking Zane Peltier rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Surov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benedito Braga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Surov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Amphetamines. Alexei Surov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
182 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexei Surov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benedito Braga!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surov connects with a nice looking jab.
Surov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Braga moves away.
Braga on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Braga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Surov.
Surov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Surov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Surov prevents Braga from getting the reversal.
Surov working for a submission but Braga is keeping him at bay.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Surov is working for a guillotine from mount but Braga frees his head quite easily.
Surov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Braga looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Braga is looking to improve his position but Surov isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braga sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Surov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Braga tries to get to full guard but Surov has control of the leg.
Surov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Braga has managed to free his arm - good work.
Surov drops an elbow to the side of Braga's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surov trying to mount his opponent but Braga defends it.
Braga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Surov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Braga wants to improve his position but Surov is controlling well.
Braga trying to get back to full guard but Surov takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Surov landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Surov! Braga is hurt baaadly! Surov is firing away with more strikes - Braga is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Surov!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexei Surov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between A J Hearts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buffalo Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill has chosen It rubs the lotion on its skin as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, A J Hearts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buffalo Bill!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hearts dodges the punch combination from Bill.
Hearts drives through and clinches with Bill against the cage.
Bill blocking some punches.
Bill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hearts dives in and grabs Bill's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bill pushes down on Hearts's head and hops out.
Hearts just misses with a punch to the body.
Bill throws a looping overhand right but Hearts ducks down to avoid it.
Bill jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hearts goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bill.
A telegraphed right hand from Bill misses the target.
Hearts rushes Bill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hearts keeps control of Bill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hearts tries to throw a body punch but Bill avoids it by throwing Hearts back against the cage.
Hearts drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hearts up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bill misses with a straight right.
Hearts ducks under a wild hook from Bill.
Bill missing with a left hand there. Hearts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hearts lands a really nice looking cross but Bill seems unphased.
A low kick from Hearts is predictable there
and Bill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A J Hearts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hearts misses with a straight right.
Hearts missing with a left hand there. Bill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bill throws an off balance right hand
and Hearts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hearts ducks under a wild hook from Bill.
Bill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hearts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill looks to throw the jab but Hearts is out of range.
Bill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hearts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hearts works the jab nicely.
Bill throws an off balance right hand
and Hearts counters with a straight right hand.
Hearts throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bill closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bill scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hearts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bill throws out the jab.
Hearts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hearts not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hearts is pressing down on Bill's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bill is holding on for now.
Hearts lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hearts thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bill's head.
Hearts thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bill's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bill pushes Hearts off looking to stand but Hearts dives back in and keeps control.
Bill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hearts.
Hearts trying to control from Bill's half guard. Bill has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hearts working some strikes from top position.
Bill trying to control the position.
Bill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hearts with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bill wants to stand but Hearts is controlling the position.
Bill has his hands on Hearts's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hearts slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hearts wants to control but Bill is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buffalo Bill will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hearts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hearts throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bill on the side of the head.
Hearts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice jab there from Hearts.
Hearts moves into range and clinches up with Bill.
Hearts misses with a punch on the inside.
Bill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hearts tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bill looking to slow down the pace here.
Hearts has a couple of punches blocked by Bill.
Hearts goes for a takedown attempt but Bill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Buffalo Bill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bill looks to throw the jab but Hearts is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hearts lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Bill misses its intended target.
Hearts ducks under a wild hook from Bill.
Hearts drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hearts throws a front kick aimed at Bill's knee but Bill avoids it well.
Bill misses with a body shot.
Bill avoids the body shot from Hearts.
Bill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bill tries to bum rush Hearts with a series of wild strikes but Hearts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hearts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bill looks to land a left hand but Hearts moved out of range nicely.
Bill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hearts throws a body punch but Bill moves out of range.
Hearts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bill at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hearts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bill manages to avoid it.
Hearts misses with a body kick.
Hearts throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Bill counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Bill misses its intended target.
Hearts throws out a leg kick but Bill moves out of range and Hearts only half commits.
Hearts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bill.
Nice defenses there by Hearts.
Hearts moves into the clinch.
Bill can't break the clinch.
Bill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hearts has him pressed against the cage.
Hearts misses with a body punch.
Bill stalling against the cage.
Hearts keeps control of Bill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hearts lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hearts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bill swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hearts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bill.
Hearts ducks under a wild hook from Bill.
Bill cracks Hearts with an open hand slap.
Hearts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hearts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hearts lands an overhand right.
Hearts swings for the body but Bill moves out of range.
A slow jab from Bill misses its intended target.
Hearts looks to score with a jab to the body but Bill is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hearts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bill on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A combination from Hearts does no damage.
Bill misses with a hook.
Hearts blocks a jab.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hearts paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hearts staying out of range there.
Hearts throws a hook but Bill blocks it.
Hearts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bill's head.
Hearts blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hearts closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hearts misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for A J Hearts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bill slips a jab from Hearts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A J Hearts dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hearts has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bill.
Hearts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hearts manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bill on his heels. He'll look to pass Bill's guard now, I'm sure.
Bill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hearts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hearts 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hearts accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hearts throwing strikes from guard but Bill blocks nicely.
Bill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bill seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hearts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bill is thwarting Hearts's attempts to control the position.
Hearts is doing well to control the position and prevent Bill from advancing to side control.
Hearts moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bill missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bill accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hearts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hearts wants to sweep but no luck.
Hearts lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bill!
Bill is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hearts scoring with strikes but Bill is staying in there.
Hearts landing strikes from the mount and Bill is in trouble!
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!
Hearts raining down hammerfists from mount.
A J Hearts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hearts connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bill is rocked!
Bill working to try and regain half guard.
Bill is still in real trouble! Can Hearts finish him?
Hearts postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Bill is out cold - huge knockout for Hearts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). A J Hearts!
A J Hearts retains his light heavyweight title!
A J Hearts seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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