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PCL Rise of the Pegasi 109 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Lindh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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180 lbs
12 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Lindh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arthur Green!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindh has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
Lindh working aggressively here.
Green tries to score a body lock takedown but Lindh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Green breaks the clinch.
Lindh closes the distance and clinches.
Lindh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Lindh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Still in the clinch, Lindh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lindh landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lindh.
Lindh misses with a punch to the body.
Lindh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lindh with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hand to the body from Lindh.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Lindh.
Lindh lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lindh lands an elbow that stopped Green in his tracks for a moment.
Lindh has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Lindh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Green or not.
Lindh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lindh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lindh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green tries to pull guard but Lindh holds him up against the cage and eventually Green drops back down to his feet.
Lindh lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Lindh - that landed with a thud.
Green looks gassed!
Lindh lands an elbow inside that Green shrugs off.
Lindh throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green manages to break the clinch.
Lindh lands the left hand.
Lindh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lindh under the eye.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lindh swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Nice cross by Lindh.
Lindh jabs Green right on the nose. Green blinks but takes it well.
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!
Lindh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lindh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Green's hands.
Lindh tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Green throws a right and a left that Lindh avoids nicely.
Lindh's corner calls for a 1-2. Lindh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lindh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Green gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindh tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Lindh. No joy for Green on that attempt.
Peter Lindh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Green.
Lindh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lindh rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Lindh tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Lindh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Lindh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lindh prevents the takedown attempt.
Green gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lindh trying to control but Green postures up.
Green is working for a kimura but Lindh is defending it quite comfortably.
Lindh is holding on to half guard well.
Lindh actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindh kicks off Green and gets to his feet.
Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Green wants to slow Lindh down by chopping away at his legs.
Lindh is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lindh fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lindh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Green tries to bum rush Lindh with a series of wild strikes but Lindh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lindh stuns Green with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lindh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Lindh misses with a body shot.
Lindh moves into the clinch successfully.
Green wants a takedown.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Green drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lindh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lindh scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Lindh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green stalling in the clinch but Lindh improves position.
A body shot lands from Lindh.
Lindh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindh lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Lindh.
Lindh pushes Green back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindh cracks Green with a nice body shot.
Lindh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green wants a takedown but no success here.
Lindh misses with a knee to the head.
Lindh tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Lindh misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lindh has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Lindh is working Green over against the cage.
Lindh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lindh struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lindh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Lindh dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lindh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lindh scores with a decent looking hook.
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Lindh misses.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lindh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lindh cracks Green with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lindh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lindh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around?
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Lindh.
Green shoots in but Lindh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lindh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lindh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lindh lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A lazy left from Lindh finds it's target.
Green is breathing heavily.
Lindh throws a low kick but Green avoids it.
Lindh stuns Green with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindh clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green has Lindh pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Green pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lindh tumbling to the mat - Green dives into Lindh's guard.
Lindh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lindh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Green can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Green trying to control but Lindh is working from the bottom.
Lindh working a defensive guard here.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lindh is keeping the position for now.
Green throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lindh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lindh uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lindh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lindh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter Lindh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Green.
Lindh lunges at Green with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Green's hand.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green throws a right hand that Lindh ducks under and follows up with a left that Lindh also avoids with ease.
Lindh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Green on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lindh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lindh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lindh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peter Lindh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lindh tries to avoid it but Green manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lindh to the ground. Lindh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lindh closes the distance and clinches.
Lindh lands a shot to the body.
Lindh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lindh misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Lindh.
Lindh tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Lindh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lindh lands a body punch.
Lindh landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Lindh.
Nice body punch from Lindh - that landed with a thud.
Lindh lands a nice uppercut.
Lindh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindh lands a damaging elbow.
Lindh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lindh gets through Green's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lindh missing with knees to the body.
Lindh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Green looking for a takedown.
Lindh scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lindh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Lindh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
A short left from Lindh.
Green is rocked!
Lindh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lindh tries to land a knee to the head but Green blocks with his arms.
A right hand to the body from Lindh.
Lindh struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lindh has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Lindh.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lindh just misses with a elbow thrown towards Green's brow.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Green is still on wobbly legs! Can Lindh finish him?
Lindh lands an uppercut.
Green blocks a body shot from Lindh.
Lindh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peter Lindh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lindh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindh lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Lindh.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lindh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lindh lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lindh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindh misses with an elbow strike.
Lindh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lindh to keep the fight standing.
Lindh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Lindh dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lindh scores with a body shot.
Lindh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Lindh finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Lindh jabs at Green's body.
Green shoots in but Lindh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Peter Lindh is winning the standup battle so far.
Green takes one to the side of the head.
Lindh ducks under a wild hook from Green.
A shot to the liver by Lindh. Beautiful body shot.
Green takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lindh connects with a looping right hand.
Lindh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lindh tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Lindh throws a shot to the body.
Lindh cracks Green with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Green tries to bum rush Lindh with a series of wild strikes but Lindh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Green shoots in for a double leg but Lindh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lindh takes the fight into the clinch.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lindh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lindh throws a big uppercut that drops Green! More strikes from Lindh and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Green lies dazed against the cage as Lindh celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Lindh!
After the big win, Peter Lindh made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hopkins Athletics and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rahbare Mo azzame Enqelab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bull has chosen The Last Shadow Puppets as his entrance music. Terry Bull has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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272 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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255 lbs
28 - 25 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rahbare Mo azzame Enqelab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 25 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terry Bull!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull throws a solid leg kick but Mo azzame Enqelab takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull.
Bull closes the distance but Mo azzame Enqelab moves to the side
and Mo azzame Enqelab counters with a low kick, right behind Bull 's knee.
Mo azzame Enqelab moves out of range of the leg kick from Bull.
Bull pushes Mo azzame Enqelab up against the cage in a clinch.
Mo azzame Enqelab breaks from the clinch.
Mo azzame Enqelab connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bull tries to clinch up but Mo azzame Enqelab circles away and keeps his distance.
Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mo azzame Enqelab jabs Bull to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mo azzame Enqelab throws a good cross that connects.
Bull wants to slow Mo azzame Enqelab down by chopping away at his legs.
Bull is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Donk. Mo azzame Enqelab catches Bull right on the button with a cross.
Mo azzame Enqelab thows a body kick. Bull tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bull looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mo azzame Enqelab sends Bull crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mo azzame Enqelab is motioning to the referee to let Bull up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Terry Bull has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bull takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mo azzame Enqelab cracks Bull on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Bull falls backwards against the cage. Mo azzame Enqelab follows up with more strikes that drop Bull to his knees. Mo azzame Enqelab keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Bull! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rahbare Mo azzame Enqelab!
An out of breath Rahbare Mo azzame Enqelab 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alla Pugacheva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with I Am Perfection by Cage 9 blaring out of the sound system. Pugacheva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Alla Pugacheva - osenny pocelyi. 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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253 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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alla Pugacheva!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pugacheva fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Pugacheva misses with a straight left.
Pugacheva is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Pugacheva.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee shoots in and gets a takedown into Pugacheva's guard.
Lee scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pugacheva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lee defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pugacheva working a defensive guard here.
Lee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pugacheva's head.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pugacheva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pugacheva wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pugacheva working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Lee with a nice head shot there.
Pugacheva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pugacheva keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Pugacheva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pugacheva is keeping the position for now.
Lee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lee throwing strikes from guard but Pugacheva blocks nicely.
Lee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
Pugacheva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pugacheva looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lee passes into side control.
Lee working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lee scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lee tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pugacheva's legs.
Lee is chipping away with strikes.
Lee working the head and body with strikes.
Lee lands an elbow.
Pugacheva can't do much from the bottom here.
Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pugacheva on the ground.
Lee connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pugacheva some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Pugacheva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pugacheva wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
You can see the frustration on Pugacheva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pugacheva gets back to half guard.
Lee working Pugacheva over with strikes.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Pugacheva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pugacheva is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lee's back!
Pugacheva is looking for the choke from the back position but Lee is controlling his hands well.
Pugacheva has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lee has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pugacheva is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lee defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
I really don't envy Lee right now.
Lee looking very determined here, making life difficult for Pugacheva.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is in bad spot here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pugacheva missing with strikes from the back.
Pugacheva looking to break Lee's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lee remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pugacheva will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Lee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee misses with a double jab.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Alla Pugacheva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pugacheva misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pugacheva.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pugacheva as he jumps to the side.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pugacheva blocks a jab.
Pugacheva cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Pugacheva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pugacheva misses with a few strikes there.
Alla Pugacheva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pugacheva moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pugacheva misses with a double jab.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pugacheva scores with a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Pugacheva from controlling successfully.
Lee has his feet on Pugacheva's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Pugacheva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pugacheva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee catches Pugacheva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee avoids the head kick by Pugacheva.
Lee throws a hook but Pugacheva blocks it.
Pugacheva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Lee misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pugacheva's head.
Pugacheva tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pugacheva throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Pugacheva misses with a few strikes there.
Pugacheva swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Pugacheva wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pugacheva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pugacheva defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee tests Pugacheva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pugacheva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pugacheva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pugacheva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee looks to land a combination but Pugacheva avoids it well.
Lee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Pugacheva's belly button to the back.
Lee lands the left hand.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pugacheva counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Pugacheva to acknowledge the strikes.
Pugacheva slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Pugacheva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Pugacheva throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pugacheva manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Lee misses with a right hand
letting Pugacheva counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pugacheva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Pugacheva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pugacheva slaps away a takedown attempt from Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pugacheva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pugacheva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pugacheva misses with a double jab.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Pugacheva is out of range.
Lee swings for the body but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Pugacheva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pugacheva throws a combination. Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lee cracks Pugacheva with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pugacheva jabs at Lee's body.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pugacheva throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alla Pugacheva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Pugacheva slips the punch.
Lee throws a series of punches but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Pugacheva lands a nice shot to the body.
Pugacheva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pugacheva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pugacheva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Pugacheva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pugacheva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Pugacheva tries to stand but can't do so whilst Lee controls his leg.
Lee tries to kick Pugacheva off but Pugacheva keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Pugacheva has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is not content to let Pugacheva control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pugacheva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pugacheva.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Pugacheva wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pugacheva is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pugacheva decides to return to a standing position.
Pugacheva misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Pugacheva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pugacheva lands with an uppercut that bounces Lee off the cage and back into range.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Pugacheva.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pugacheva shoots in but no luck this time.
Pugacheva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee jabs Pugacheva to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lee dives in and scores a takedown into Pugacheva's guard.
Pugacheva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pugacheva keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Pugacheva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee postures up and lands a big shot to Pugacheva's brow.
Pugacheva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lee works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to free his trapped foot but Pugacheva is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lee lands with a punch from half guard.
Pugacheva trying to control but Lee postures up.
Pugacheva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pugacheva is pressing down on Lee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alla Pugacheva.
I think Pugacheva 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alla Pugacheva!
Our winner, Alla Pugacheva, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Falasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Falasco has chosen Se lento ancora il fulmine as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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25
203 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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199 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Hoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pietro Falasco!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falasco scores with a hook.
Hoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Falasco.
A combination from Falasco does no damage.
A leg kick checked by Falasco.
Falasco works Hoy's body with a nice hook.
Falasco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hoy's waist but Hoy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Falasco off to one side.
Falasco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoy.
Hoy avoids the head kick by Falasco.
Hoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Falasco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
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!
Falasco chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoy can pounce on him.
Falasco throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Falasco throws a hook but Hoy blocks it.
Hoy stuns Falasco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Falasco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hoy.
Falasco staying out of range there.
Hoy misses with a body shot
and Falasco counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falasco throws a hook but Hoy blocks it.
Hoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoy scores with a hook to the body. Falasco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Falasco.
Falasco is looking to chop away at Hoy's legs.
Hoy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Falasco checks it well.
Hoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Falasco was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoy.
Hoy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Falasco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Falasco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoy manages to avoid it.
Falasco dips to his left and cracks Hoy with an uppercut!
Hoy works Falasco's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Falasco finds it's way through Hoy's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hoy misses with a low kick.
Falasco takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hoy throws a sloppy head kick and Falasco moves out of range easily.
Falasco misses the jab.
Hoy slips a jab and a cross from Falasco.
Falasco throws a push kick but Hoy slaps the foot to one side.
Hoy throws a head kick that misses
and Falasco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Falasco has Hoy up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoy takes an elbow to the temple.
Hoy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hoy works on Falasco's body with a couple of short punches.
Hoy can't find room to land a body shot as Falasco controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Falasco.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoy.
Hoy avoiding damage as Falasco throws knees to the body.
Falasco lands an elbow just above Hoy 's eye.
Falasco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hoy breaks the clinch.
Falasco fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Falasco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hoy to score with a decent uppercut.
Hoy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Falasco darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hoy connects with a body shot that sends Falasco's belly button to the back.
Hoy lands a jab.
Falasco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Falasco lands with a nice body kick.
Good shot there by Falasco.
Falasco moves in looking to clinch but Hoy pushes him off.
Falasco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab lands there for Falasco.
Falasco clobbers Hoy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Falasco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoy lands with a shot to the body.
Falasco is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hoy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Decent striking displayed by Hoy there.
Hoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Falasco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoy misses with a straight left.
Hoy checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nate Hoy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hoy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Falasco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hoy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Falasco throws a shot from downtown. Hoy moves away and avoids it.
Falasco slips a straight right by Hoy.
Hoy missing with a left hand there. Falasco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Falasco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoy.
Falasco throws a nice inside leg kick.
Falasco throws a body punch but Hoy moves out of range.
Hoy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hoy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Falasco lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falasco dips to his left and cracks Hoy with an uppercut!
Falasco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falasco cracks Hoy with an open hand slap.
Hoy connects with a right hand. Falasco shakes it off.
Hoy misses with a wild body shot.
Falasco walks into a stiff left hand from Hoy.
Hoy misses with an uppercut. Falasco saw that one coming.
Hoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Falasco.
Falasco thumps Hoy with a low kick.
Falasco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hoy.
Hoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Falasco walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoy misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falasco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Falasco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hoy works the jab nicely.
Falasco misses with a wild body shot.
Hoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoy misses with a leg kick
and Falasco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Falasco lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nate Hoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoy walks into a straight right hand from Falasco.
Hoy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Falasco with a nice cross.
Falasco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Falasco throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoy throws a jab when Falasco was well out of range.
Hoy misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy lands a jab.
Falasco throws the left hand but Hoy avoids the punch easily.
Falasco misses with a series of wild punches.
Falasco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoy.
Falasco ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Falasco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Falasco misses.
Falasco staying out of range there.
Falasco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Falasco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Falasco jabs Hoy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falasco tries to clinch there but Hoy circles away.
Hoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Falasco.
Hoy looks to land a right hand but Falasco moved out of range.
Falasco throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Falasco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Falasco is out of range.
Hoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Falasco.
Falasco misses with a double jab
and Hoy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoy misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoy slips under a jab from Falasco.
Hoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Falasco.
Falasco blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Falasco. Hoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pietro Falasco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Falasco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoy throws out the jab.
Hoy misses with a hook. Falasco ducked under it nicely.
Hoy throws a shot to the body.
Hoy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Falasco. That one must have hurt.
Falasco thuds his shin into the meat of Hoy's side.
Hoy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hoy ducks under a wild hook from Falasco.
A chopping leg kick lands by Falasco.
Hoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Falasco was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoy.
Falasco moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hoy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hoy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hoy scores with a jab. Falasco acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falasco moves into the clinch successfully.
Hoy lands with a right to the head.
Falasco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoy working aggressively here.
Hoy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hoy.
Falasco trying to land knees to the body.
Falasco misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Falasco lands a nice elbow.
Hoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Falasco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Falasco pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoy managing to block the knees to the body from Falasco.
Falasco blocks a body shot from Hoy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falasco working aggressively here.
Falasco throws an elbow but it misses.
Hoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoy pushes Falasco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hoy tries a body shot but Falasco blocks it.
Falasco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hoy takes an elbow to the temple.
Hoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hoy managing to block the knees to the body from Falasco.
Nate Hoy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Falasco lands a left hand.
Hoy has a couple of punches blocked by Falasco.
Hoy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Falasco tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoy avoids the damage to the body.
Hoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Falasco.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hoy takes a shot to the head.
Hoy working aggressively here.
Falasco holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Falasco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoy avoids it.
Hoy breaks from the clinch.
Hoy jabs Falasco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hoy ducks under a wild hook from Falasco.
Falasco darts in and clinches Hoy up against the cage.
Falasco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falasco misses with an elbow over the top.
Falasco throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoy.
Falasco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hoy misses with some punches.
Hoy tries a body shot but Falasco blocks it.
Falasco swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoy can't find room to land a body shot as Falasco controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Falasco with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Falasco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Falasco unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoy misses with a body punch.
Falasco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pietro Falasco.
I think Falasco 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pietro Falasco!
A relieved looking Pietro Falasco 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joran van der Sloot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damo Bodhidharma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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27
285 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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25
265 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joran van der Sloot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damo Bodhidharma!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bodhidharma throws a sloppy head kick
and van der Sloot counters with a left to the body.
van der Sloot dives in and grabs Bodhidharma's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bodhidharma pushes down on van der Sloot's head and hops out.
Bodhidharma throws a sloppy head kick and van der Sloot moves out of range easily.
Bodhidharma misses with a head kick.
Bodhidharma lands with a kick to the temple. van der Sloot shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bodhidharma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bodhidharma wants it to stay on the feet.
Bodhidharma misses with a head kick.
van der Sloot fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bodhidharma avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joran van der Sloot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for van der Sloot with that takedown attempt.
van der Sloot blocks a head kick by Bodhidharma.
Bodhidharma connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between van der Sloot's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bodhidharma throws a head kick but van der Sloot moves out of range.
van der Sloot uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bodhidharma has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van der Sloot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bodhidharma throws a sloppy head kick
and van der Sloot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
van der Sloot throws a series of punches but Bodhidharma moves out of range.
van der Sloot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bodhidharma.
Bodhidharma throws a nice looking combination but van der Sloot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bodhidharma blocks a head kick by van der Sloot.
Bodhidharma throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Bodhidharma misses
and van der Sloot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
van der Sloot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bodhidharma manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bodhidharma tries a head kick but it misses.
van der Sloot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bodhidharma.
Bodhidharma misses with a head kick.
van der Sloot connects with a single shot there.
van der Sloot shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bodhidharma as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van der Sloot closes the distance and pushes Bodhidharma back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bodhidharma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bodhidharma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
van der Sloot throws a one two combo.
Joran van der Sloot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
van der Sloot will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
van der Sloot throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bodhidharma throws an overhand right that lands on van der Sloot's shoulder, as van der Sloot tries to avoid the shot.
van der Sloot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
van der Sloot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
van der Sloot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bodhidharma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
van der Sloot working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van der Sloot is looking to work some ground and pound but Bodhidharma has wrist control.
van der Sloot 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.
van der Sloot is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bodhidharma pulls van der Sloot in close to his closed guard and prevents van der Sloot from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bodhidharma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with van der Sloot. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
van der Sloot throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bodhidharma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
van der Sloot throwing strikes from guard but Bodhidharma blocks nicely.
Bodhidharma wants to stand and escape but van der Sloot is having none of it.
Bodhidharma is trying to control the position from the bottom.
van der Sloot keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bodhidharma's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bodhidharma wants to stand and escape but van der Sloot is having none of it.
van der Sloot wants to control from the top but Bodhidharma keeps moving.
Bodhidharma wants to get back to his feet but van der Sloot is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bodhidharma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from van der Sloot.
van der Sloot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
van der Sloot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bodhidharma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bodhidharma seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joran van der Sloot dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bodhidharma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
van der Sloot is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
van der Sloot throws a body punch but Bodhidharma moves out of range.
van der Sloot pushes Bodhidharma up against the cage in a clinch.
Bodhidharma prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bodhidharma breaks from the clinch.
Bodhidharma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bodhidharma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bodhidharma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
van der Sloot moves out of range as Bodhidharma throws a body kick.
van der Sloot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
van der Sloot shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bodhidharma is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
van der Sloot thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's one minute gone in the round.
van der Sloot in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bodhidharma suckers van der Sloot into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Bodhidharma is now in van der Sloot's guard!
van der Sloot is pulling down on Bodhidharma's head. It's preventing any offense from Bodhidharma, at least for the moment.
Joran van der Sloot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van der Sloot has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Joran van der Sloot.
van der Sloot fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
van der Sloot blocks a head kick by Bodhidharma.
van der Sloot shoots in and drives through. Bodhidharma sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joran van der Sloot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
van der Sloot connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
van der Sloot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bodhidharma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Bodhidharma.
Bodhidharma throws a sloppy head kick and van der Sloot moves out of range easily.
van der Sloot blocks a head kick by Bodhidharma.
Bodhidharma throws a quick head kick that skims the top of van der Sloot's head.
Bodhidharma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but van der Sloot was well out of range. Poor timing from Bodhidharma.
van der Sloot wants to clinch up but Bodhidharma keeps it at a distance.
Bodhidharma throws a lazy head kick
and van der Sloot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bodhidharma is breathing heavily.
van der Sloot misses with a double jab.
Bodhidharma swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and van der Sloot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left lands for van der Sloot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
van der Sloot tries to bum rush Bodhidharma with a series of wild strikes but Bodhidharma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bodhidharma misses with a kick to the body.
van der Sloot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
van der Sloot avoids the head kick by Bodhidharma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van der Sloot lands with a straight right. Bodhidharma didn't see that one coming.
van der Sloot tries to clinch but Bodhidharma is having none of it.
van der Sloot is looking to clinch.
van der Sloot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
van der Sloot fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bodhidharma to the ground. van der Sloot is now in Bodhidharma's guard.
van der Sloot content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
van der Sloot scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells van der Sloot's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bodhidharma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bodhidharma can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells van der Sloot's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
van der Sloot throwing strikes but missing.
van der Sloot working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joran van der Sloot dominated that second round.
That's time! van der Sloot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
van der Sloot jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Bodhidharma. Those never looked like landing.
Bodhidharma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters circling a little - Bodhidharma finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
van der Sloot throws a right hand that Bodhidharma ducks under and follows up with a left that Bodhidharma also avoids with ease.
Bodhidharma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. van der Sloot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joran van der Sloot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
van der Sloot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bodhidharma is fending him off so far but van der Sloot persists. Nope, Bodhidharma circles away and we're back to standing.
Joran van der Sloot is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Bodhidharma misses.
van der Sloot is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
van der Sloot misses with a body kick.
van der Sloot lands with a hook. Bodhidharma tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bodhidharma misses with a series of wild punches.
Bodhidharma has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from van der Sloot finds it's way round the side to connect with Bodhidharma's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
van der Sloot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
van der Sloot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bodhidharma circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van der Sloot feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
van der Sloot throws a strike but Bodhidharma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
van der Sloot keeping moving, preventing Bodhidharma from controlling successfully.
van der Sloot has his hands on Bodhidharma's head, controlling the position.
Bodhidharma trying to control the position from guard on top but van der Sloot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Damo Bodhidharma.
Bodhidharma throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
van der Sloot throws a shot to the body.
van der Sloot closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bodhidharma avoiding damage under a succession of punches from van der Sloot.
van der Sloot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bodhidharma can do to turn this around?
Bodhidharma is not content to let van der Sloot control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
van der Sloot missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van der Sloot seems to be working for a kimura but Bodhidharma defends the submission attempt.
Bodhidharma is trying to stand up here but van der Sloot is controlling him well.
van der Sloot is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bodhidharma is just riding it out for now. van der Sloot eventually gives up the hold.
van der Sloot slips a nice elbow through Bodhidharma's hands, connecting with Bodhidharma's forehead.
Joran van der Sloot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
van der Sloot looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bodhidharma with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van der Sloot is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bodhidharma is just riding it out for now. van der Sloot eventually gives up the hold.
Bodhidharma is pressing down on van der Sloot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
van der Sloot postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
van der Sloot trying to control the position from guard on top but Bodhidharma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
van der Sloot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bodhidharma is keeping the position for now.
Damo Bodhidharma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
van der Sloot throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joran van der Sloot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well van der Sloot has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joran van der Sloot!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aurelius might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Requiem For A Dream . Steele is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil Wayne-Drop the World. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcus Aurelius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ben Steele!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Aurelius's waist but Aurelius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steele off to one side.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Aurelius.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aurelius moves away.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aurelius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Steele tries to clinch there but Aurelius circles away.
Aurelius throws a lazy right hand but Steele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steele tries to clinch up but Aurelius circles away and keeps his distance.
Aurelius throws an overhand right that lands on Steele's shoulder, as Steele tries to avoid the shot.
Aurelius connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Ben Steele has been cut.
Aurelius misses with a few strikes there.
Aurelius loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch.
Aurelius with a jab.
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steele takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aurelius ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Aurelius swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Aurelius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele tries to clinch up
and Aurelius counters with a straight right hand.
Steele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steele darts in trying to clinch
and Aurelius counters with a stiff right hand.
Aurelius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steele was well out of range. Poor timing from Aurelius.
Aurelius connects with a body shot that sends Steele's belly button to the back.
Steele shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aurelius but Aurelius pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Marcus Aurelius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Steele.
Aurelius tests Steele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That has opened up Ben Steele's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aurelius closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Aurelius in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Aurelius creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Steele is rocked!
The cut above Ben Steele's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Aurelius 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.
Aurelius is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Steele looks calm but he's in trouble here. Aurelius gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Steele is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Aurelius lets go of the hold and Steele can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcus Aurelius!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guybrush Threepwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Hearns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hearns is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Eyed Bruiser. 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guybrush Threepwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thomas Hearns!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hearns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hearns connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hearns misses with a straight right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hearns.
Threepwood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thomas Hearns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Hearns.
Hearns takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Threepwood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hearns swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Threepwood.
It looks like Guybrush Threepwood has been cut.
Hearns throws a body punch but Threepwood moves out of range.
Threepwood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Threepwood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hearns misses with the combination.
Hearns works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Threepwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hearns.
Threepwood takes one to the side of the head.
Hearns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Threepwood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hearns cracks Threepwood with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Threepwood is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hearns lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Hearns!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Thomas Hearns waved his t-shirt featuring PEGASUS FIGHT WEAR (CLOSED FOR THE MONTH!)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by You've Seen the Butcher. Leon Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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288 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leon Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Smokeleaf!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smokeleaf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smokeleaf fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Smokeleaf's head but Smokeleaf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smokeleaf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smokeleaf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smokeleaf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smokeleaf is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Smokeleaf counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smokeleaf trying to land knees to the body.
Smokeleaf has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smokeleaf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith is trying to maintain a safe position but Smokeleaf gets an underhook and turns Smith into the cage.
Smokeleaf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smokeleaf tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smokeleaf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smokeleaf is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith misses with an uppercut
and Smokeleaf counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Smokeleaf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Smokeleaf's shoulder, as Smokeleaf tries to avoid the shot.
Smith lands an overhand right.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Smokeleaf has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smokeleaf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith is trying to push Smokeleaf away but Smokeleaf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smokeleaf lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Leon Smith has been cut.
Smokeleaf is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smokeleaf tries to clinch up
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Smokeleaf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smokeleaf shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense.
Smokeleaf moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Smokeleaf moves away and avoids it.
Smokeleaf tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Smokeleaf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smokeleaf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Smith throws a hook to the side of Smokeleaf's head but Smokeleaf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smokeleaf misses with a head kick.
Smokeleaf tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
A jab lands there for Smith.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smokeleaf sprawls well. Smokeleaf wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smokeleaf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith misses with a hook
and Smokeleaf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smokeleaf moves into the clinch successfully.
Smokeleaf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
A short right from Smokeleaf on the inside.
Smith is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Smokeleaf's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Smokeleaf scores a nice knee to the body.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smokeleaf.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Smokeleaf lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smokeleaf.
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smokeleaf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Smokeleaf, against the cage.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Smokeleaf.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Smokeleaf missing with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smokeleaf in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smokeleaf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith has picked Smokeleaf up - he's going for a ride! Smith dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Smokeleaf blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Smokeleaf tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smith tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smokeleaf knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Smokeleaf blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Smokeleaf is not content to let Smith control the position.
Smith is taking a breather. Smokeleaf says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Leon Smith.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leon Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leon Smith'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.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smokeleaf counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smokeleaf.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Smokeleaf blocks it.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smokeleaf is defending well for now.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smokeleaf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smokeleaf misses with a knee to the head.
Smokeleaf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smokeleaf is defending well for now.
Smokeleaf lands a knee to the body.
Smokeleaf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smokeleaf as Smith tries to tie him up.
Smokeleaf cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
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!
Smokeleaf lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.
Smokeleaf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Leon Smith's cut is getting worse.
A body shot lands from Smokeleaf.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smokeleaf lands a damaging elbow.
Smokeleaf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smokeleaf lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Smokeleaf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smokeleaf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Leon Smith's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Smokeleaf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smokeleaf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smith's face.
Jeez, Leon Smith's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smokeleaf breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smokeleaf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smokeleaf gets a clinch.
Jesus Smokeleaf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smokeleaf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smokeleaf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smokeleaf misses with a takedown attempt - Smith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smokeleaf is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Smokeleaf manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smokeleaf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smokeleaf moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Smokeleaf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leon Smith's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jesus Smokeleaf!
In his post fight interview, Jesus Smokeleaf started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Stigu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Czesio Niemen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stigu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sabrina-Boys. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mr Stigu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Czesio Niemen!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niemen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Niemen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stigu circles away quickly and effectively.
Stigu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stigu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Czesio Niemen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stigu slips a jab and a cross from Niemen.
Niemen with a hook.
Niemen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stigu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stigu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Niemen misses its intended target.
Niemen throws a right hand that Stigu ducks under and follows up with a left that Stigu also avoids with ease.
Stigu avoids the head kick by Niemen.
Niemen misses the shot to the body.
Stigu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stigu looks to land a right hand but Niemen moved out of range.
Niemen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stigu moves away.
Nice body punch from Niemen.
Niemen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niemen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stigu has time to react.
Stigu cracks Niemen with a hook to the temple - Niemen is on wobbly legs here! Stigu swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Niemen falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Stigu wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mr Stigu!
An out of breath Mr Stigu 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joaquim Maria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anal Bead Party (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Maria might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kronos - Bloodtower. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joaquim Maria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anal Bead Party!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Party throws a jab when Maria was well out of range.
Maria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Party.
Party swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maria slips a jab from Party.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Maria. Party shrugs it off though.
Maria moves out of range of the strikes.
Maria connects with a solid leg kick.
Maria checks a low kick from Party.
Party misses with a looping right.
Party misses with a body punch
and Maria counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anal Bead Party seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Party rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maria connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Anal Bead Party has been cut.
Party walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Maria checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Party shoots in and bounces Maria off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Maria can't keep his opponent in guard - Party advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Party trying to control from half guard but Maria is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Party takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Party is trying to work for a kimura but Maria is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Party wants to pass the guard but Maria is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Party throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Party is controlling the pace.
Party trying to advance position but Maria counters by regaining guard.
Party throwing strikes from guard but Maria blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maria controlling Party's posture.
Maria working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Party.
Party lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Party trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maria utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Party trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Maria manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Party working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maria doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Maria manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maria trying to stand up but can't free himself from Party's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Party looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maria looking to pass the guard.
Party looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maria is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maria looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anal Bead Party dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anal Bead Party's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Maria avoids the head kick by Party.
Party looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Party motions for Maria to come forward. Party throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Party throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maria's waist but Maria gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Party off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Party misses
and Party takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maria slips a jab from Party.
Party shoots in for a takedown but Maria shows good takedown defense.
Party scores with a head kick. Maria tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Party misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Party shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maria defends it nicely.
Joaquim Maria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anal Bead Party.
Maria connects with the punch.
Party blocks a head kick by Maria.
Joaquim Maria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Party dives in and scores a takedown into Maria's guard.
Party pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maria is keeping the position for now.
Party throws a strike but Maria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Party working for submissions but it's allowed Maria to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Party is looking to get back to full guard here but Maria has managed to pass to side control instead.
Party is looking to regain half guard here but Maria keeps moving and retains side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Party manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Maria moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Party postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Party advances to half guard.
Party tries to pass the half guard into mount. Maria knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Party is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Maria regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Party.
Anal Bead Party has got the better of the ground game so far.
Party looking to sit in guard and control but Maria gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Party has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maria looking to pass the guard.
Party wants to sweep but no luck.
Party bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maria's guard.
Partyis looking to pass into half guard but Maria pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Maria is in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Party looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Maria has picked Party up and slammed him! Party can't keep hold of the triangle and Maria manages to pass to side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Party is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anal Bead Party showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anal Bead Party's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Party looks to score with a jab to the body but Maria is just out of range.
Party attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Party throws a hook but Maria blocks it.
Maria blocks a jab.
Party throws a body punch but Maria moves out of range.
Party shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Maria manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Party missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Party pushes down on Maria's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Party throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Maria to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Party looking to sit in guard and control but Maria gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Party wants to hit a switch here but Maria passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Party there!
Party really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Party is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maria controlling his opponent.
Party is trying to escape the mount.
Anal Bead Party is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Party tries to hold on but Maria postures up.
Party can't escape the position.
Party wants to control but Maria is having none of it.
Party is wriggling around trying to escape.
Joaquim Maria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Party tries to lock up and control but Maria gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maria controlling the position easily from mount.
Party can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Party tries to lock up and control but Maria gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maria is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Party can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anal Bead Party comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Party winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anal Bead Party!
Anal Bead Party took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Anal Beads give me orgasm YAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYY!!!!'.
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