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SPFT 62: Winner vs. Surov PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Obi Wan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Police On My Back. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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145 lbs
16 - 11 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Obi Wan King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sanders wants to sweep here but King controlling him for the moment.
King wants to control from the top but Sanders keeps moving.
Sanders working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sanders is tightening it up a little... King has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! King reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! King taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sanders!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Michael Sanders!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Bent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Auu Rite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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190 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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202 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Bent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Auu Rite!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bent on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rite thows a body kick. Bent tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rite moves away.
Bent misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bent on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rite cracks Bent with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rite avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rite lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bent misses with a hook. Rite ducked under it nicely.
Rite scores with a push kick.
Bent is breathing heavily.
Bent 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.
Rite lunges at Bent with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bent's hand.
Rite lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rite lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bent takes a step back to recover.
Nice body kick from Rite.
Rite cracks Bent with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bent looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rite finish him?
Bent is rocked!
Rite lands a leg kick that knocks Bent off balance momentarily.
Oh Bent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Auu Rite is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rite thows a body kick. Bent tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bent seems to have got his legs back now.
Rite cracks Bent with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bent looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rite finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rite connects with an inside leg kick.
Rite throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rite scores with a leg kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Rite! Bent is out on his feet! Rite rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Bent is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Bent is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Auu Rite!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mufasa Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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193 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scotty Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mufasa Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taylor throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Henry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Taylor is in Henry's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Taylor seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
Henry is trying to control the position but Taylor postures up.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mufasa Taylor was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Henry drives through with a takedown into Taylor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself.
Henry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henry landing with the ground and pound.
Henry postures up.
Taylor lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Henry!
Henry tries to reverse the position but Taylor maintains control.
Taylor wants to control the pace but Henry is squirming around nicely.
Henry is working to get back to half guard.
Henry tries to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
Henry wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Henry manages to reverse the position and now he's in Taylor's guard. Nice work there by Henry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is controlling Henry's posture.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
Taylor has his hands on Henry's head, controlling the position.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Taylor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Taylor has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Henry should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Taylor has tightened it up now! Henry should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mufasa Taylor!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mufasa Taylor waved his t-shirt featuring Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jero Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Champ Bombada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf comes into the arena with schism blaring out of the sound system. Champ Bombada has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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175 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jero Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Champ Bombada!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bombada thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Bombada misses the target.
Wolf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bombada circles away.
Wolf shoots for a double leg takedown but Bombada sprawls well. He's pushed Wolf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wolf shoots in looking for a takedown. Bombada tries to sprawl out of it but Wolf keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bombada manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bombada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bombada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Bombada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
Bombada takes a swing at Wolf's ribcage but misses.
Bombada misses with a series of wild punches.
Wolf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bombada.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bombada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bombada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bombada tests Wolf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bombada fails to land with a series of punches.
Bombada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Bombada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
Bombada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bombada.
Wolf is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bombada.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lunges at Bombada with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bombada's hand.
Wolf is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bombada sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wolf moves away from the strike by Bombada.
Bombada lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bombada lands with a hook. Wolf tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wolf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bombada.
Bombada leaves Wolf with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bombada keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bombada misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bombada wants it to stay on the feet.
Champ Bombada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bombada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bombada lands an overhand right.
Wolf fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bombada to the ground. Wolf is now in Bombada's guard.
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Bombada blocks nicely.
Wolf works over Bombada with some ground and pound from guard.
Wolf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wolf wants to stand and escape but instead Bombada has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wolf is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bombada is aware though and is defending well.
Wolf isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bombada stacks Wolf on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bombada!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bombada decides to stand back up. Bombada steps back and let's Wolf get back to his feet.
Bombada throws a nice looking combination but Wolf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wolf looking to score a takedown here. Bombada is defending well but Wolf drives through and ends up in Bombada's guard.
Wolf throwing strikes but missing.
Wolf gets to his feet. Bombada looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wolf looks for a takedown but Bombada sprawls well.
Bombada cracks Wolf with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Champ Bombada will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wolf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wolf fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bombada stuffs the takedown.
Wolf slips under a jab.
Bombada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab by Bombada.
Bombada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolf defending well as Bombada loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Wolf. Those never looked like landing.
Wolf will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wolf dives in and grabs Bombada's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bombada pushes down on Wolf's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf shoots in looking for a takedown but Bombada manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wolf's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wolf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bombada's waist but Bombada gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wolf off to one side.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bombada.
Wolf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bombada lands with a right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Bombada as Wolf shoots in.
Wolf looks to clinch
and Bombada counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bombada lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Bombada finds it's way through Wolf's defenses.
Wolf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bombada lands a nice hook to Wolf's body. Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is looking to clinch.
Bombada works Wolf's body with a nice hook.
Bombada scores with a shot to the body.
Jero Wolf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bombada misses with a wild combination.
Wolf misses with a series of wild punches.
Wolf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bombada throws a right hand that Wolf ducks under and follows up with a left that Wolf also avoids with ease.
Champ Bombada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bombada on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bombada cracks Wolf with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wolf misses with the combination.
Wolf dodges the punch combination from Bombada.
Wolf tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bombada sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wolf somewhat.
Bombada looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range.
Wolf tries to clinch up but Bombada circles away and keeps his distance.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Bombada moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombada swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
Wolf cracks the inside of Bombada's front leg.
Bombada lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bombada.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Bombada.
Champ Bombada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wolf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bombada throws a shot from downtown. Wolf moves away and avoids it.
Wolf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bombada throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bombada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wolf is defended easily by Bombada.
Wolf tries to clinch up but Bombada circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Champ Bombada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bombada misses the body punch
and Wolf counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wolf.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bombada wants to stand and escape but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf landing some decent shots from guard.
Bombada wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf is looking to work some ground and pound but Bombada has wrist control.
Bombada preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bombada working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wolf.
Bombada wants to stand but Wolf is controlling the position.
Bombada working a defensive guard here.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
Wolf 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.
Wolf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolf throws an elbow that misses. Bombada uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolf's guard. Nice move by Bombada!
Jero Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf has his foot on Bombada's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bombada works his way back into a safe position though.
Wolf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bombada doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bombada manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bombada tries to stand but Wolf is controlling from the bottom.
Bombada decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wolf, up you get!
Wolf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bombada circles away.
Bombada misses with a wild combination.
Bombada looks to land a right hand but Wolf moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bombada bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wolf's head.
Bombada scores with the left hand. Wolf knows he should have avoided that one.
Wolf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bombada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Bombada.
Wolf shoots in looking for a takedown. Bombada tries to sprawl out of it but Wolf keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bombada manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bombada lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wolf slips a jab from Bombada.
Bombada keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decent striking displayed by Bombada there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bombada lands a jab to the head.
Bombada smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Champ Bombada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A slow jab from Bombada misses its intended target.
Wolf shoots and misses
and Bombada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bombada lands a jab to the nose.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bombada.
Bombada punishes Wolf's body with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bombada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wolf with a poor takedown
and Bombada counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Champ Bombada.
I've got Bombada 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Bombada!
After the fight, Champ Bombada was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arga Buarga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samuelsson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cryin Like a Bitch - Godsmack kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Arga Buarga has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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164 lbs
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157 lbs
13 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arga Buarga!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buarga bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Samuelsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Samuelsson shoots in for a takedown but Buarga shows good takedown defense.
Samuelsson gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Samuelsson is thwarting Buarga's attempts to control the position.
Buarga moves into full guard.
Buarga trying to strike off his back.
Samuelsson looking to sit in guard and control but Buarga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Buarga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Buarga 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.
Samuelsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buarga trying to control but Samuelsson is working from the bottom.
Samuelsson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Buarga is looking to get to half guard.
Samuelsson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Buarga can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson avoids the attempt from Buarga to control.
Samuelsson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Buarga is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Buarga slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Samuelsson moves into full mount! Buarga won't be happy about that!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samuelsson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Buarga sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Still in half guard, Samuelsson seems content to control.
Samuelsson wants to take a breather but Buarga is having none of it.
Buarga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Buarga is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buarga moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Buarga keeping moving, preventing Samuelsson from controlling successfully.
Samuelsson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Samuelsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Buarga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Buarga is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Samuelsson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Buarga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Buarga keeping moving, preventing Samuelsson from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buarga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Samuelsson postures up in Buarga's guard and throws a big left but Buarga blocks it.
Samuelsson pushes down on Buarga's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Buarga is trying to get back to full guard.
Buarga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Buarga.
Samuelsson won't allow Buarga to sweep him here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buarga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buarga looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Samuelsson passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Samuelsson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Buarga defends it nicely.
Samuelsson fails to land the takedown.
Samuelsson scores with a body shot.
No luck for Samuelsson with that takedown attempt.
Arga Buarga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson.
Samuelsson misses with a left hand
and Samuelsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buarga stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buarga wants it to stay on the feet.
Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buarga throws a lazy right hand but Samuelsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Samuelsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samuelsson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Buarga napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Buarga can't do much from the bottom here.
Buarga is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buarga is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Buarga is refusing to be controlled, as Samuelsson sits in half guard.
Buarga moves into full guard.
Buarga bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Samuelsson's guard.
Buarga content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Buarga drops back looking for a leg! Samuelsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Samuelsson manages to kick Buarga off! Buarga jumps back into Samuelsson's guard.
Samuelsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Buarga wants to control from the top but Samuelsson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buarga postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buarga will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samuelsson is on top in guard.
Buarga keeping moving, preventing Samuelsson from controlling successfully.
Buarga looking to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buarga is pulling down on Samuelsson's head to control his posture.
Samuelsson controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Samuelsson is defended easily by Buarga.
Buarga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samuelsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Buarga.
Buarga just misses with a punch to the body.
Buarga stuffs the takedown.
Samuelsson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Buarga as he avoids it easily.
Samuelsson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Buarga's guard.
Buarga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Samuelsson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Samuelsson wants to control from the top but Buarga keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Buarga kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Buarga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Buarga 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.
Buarga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Samuelsson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Buarga bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Samuelsson's head backwards.
Buarga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Samuelsson.
Buarga throws a body punch but Samuelsson moves out of range.
Buarga slaps away a takedown attempt from Samuelsson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Samuelsson. That snapped Buarga's head back.
Samuelsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buarga as he jumps to the side.
Arga Buarga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson.
Samuelsson moves in looking to clinch but Buarga pushes him off.
Samuelsson moves out of range as Buarga strikes.
Samuelsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Buarga throws an overhand right that lands on Samuelsson's shoulder, as Samuelsson tries to avoid the shot.
Samuelsson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Samuelsson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Buarga wants to hold on but Samuelsson pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buarga is trying to escape the mount.
Samuelsson controlling his opponent.
Samuelsson lands a heavy elbow.
Samuelsson prevents Buarga from getting the reversal.
Samuelsson cracks Buarga with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Buarga tries to hold on but Samuelsson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson working the ground and pound effectively.
Samuelsson tries to control but Buarga wriggling away.
Buarga is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samuelsson scoring with strikes but Buarga is staying in there.
Buarga is desperately trying to improve his position but Samuelsson has a good base and remains in mount.
Samuelsson lands a big elbow.
Samuelsson with shots to the head and body - Buarga looks very uncomfortable down there.
Samuelsson punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Samuelsson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Buarga is trying desperately to improve position.
Samuelsson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Samuelsson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Buarga's face.
Samuelsson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Samuelsson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Buarga?
Buarga is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samuelsson tries to control but Buarga wriggling away.
Samuelsson lands a big shot there that rocks Buarga but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oh Buarga is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samuelsson controlling the pace for now.
Buarga seems to have got his legs back now.
Buarga is looking to get to half guard.
Buarga regains half guard.
Buarga is looking for a sweep. Samuelsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buarga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Buarga is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Samuelsson is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson really dominated that round.
That's time! Buarga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Samuelsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Buarga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Samuelsson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Buarga tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Samuelsson is in Buarga's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buarga trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Samuelsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Buarga looking for a sweep. Not yet Buarga, not yet.
Samuelsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Buarga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Samuelsson postures up in Buarga's guard and throws a big left but Buarga blocks it.
Samuelsson connects with a couple of short punches.
Buarga is looking for a triangle but Samuelsson pushes his legs off easily.
Buarga keeping moving, preventing Samuelsson from controlling successfully.
Samuelsson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Buarga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samuelsson landing some decent shots from guard.
Samuelsson throws a big right hand that misses.
Buarga is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Samuelsson defends well.
Buarga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Buarga is working hard here to advance position.
Buarga has momentary wrist control but Samuelsson slips an elbow through the middle.
Samuelsson trying to control but Buarga is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson throws a big right hand that misses.
Buarga looking to control.
Samuelsson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Samuelsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Buarga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Samuelsson.
Samuelsson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Buarga swivels and escapes.
Buarga lands with a hook. Samuelsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buarga misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Buarga misses.
Samuelsson swinging wildly here.
Samuelsson drives through with a takedown into Buarga's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Buarga manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Samuelsson manages to get himself to full guard.
Buarga won't allow Samuelsson to sweep him here.
Samuelsson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Samuelsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buarga defends well.
Samuelsson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Samuelsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Buarga trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buarga advances to half guard.
Buarga throwing shots but Samuelsson is blocking nicely.
Samuelsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Buarga working over Samuelsson with some ground and pound. Samuelsson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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!
Buarga throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Buarga scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Samuelsson tries to get to full guard but Buarga has control of the leg.
Samuelsson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Buarga drops an elbow to the side of Samuelsson's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buarga seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Samuelsson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Samuelsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buarga.
Samuelsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buarga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Buarga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Buarga stuffs the takedown attempt from Samuelsson. Samuelsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Samuelsson gets a double leg takedown into Buarga's guard.
Samuelsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Buarga wants to control but Samuelsson passes easily into half guard.
Buarga wants to control but Samuelsson is keeping busy.
Buarga looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Buarga is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Samuelsson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buarga manages to get to full guard.
Samuelsson looking to pass the guard.
Buarga keeping moving, preventing Samuelsson from controlling successfully.
Buarga trying to keep a closed guard but Samuelsson is proving a slippery customer.
Samuelsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Buarga has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Samuelsson has managed to get both his arms back between Buarga's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson landing with the ground and pound.
Samuelsson wants to control from the top but Buarga keeps moving.
Samuelsson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Buarga manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Samuelsson is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Buarga scoring with strikes but Samuelsson is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson wants to control but Buarga is having none of it.
Samuelsson is looking to get to half guard.
Buarga trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Buarga with shots to the head and body - Samuelsson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Samuelsson can't escape the position.
Samuelsson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Samuelsson looking to pass the guard.
Arga Buarga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buarga punching from the bottom - just letting Samuelsson know he's still in a fight.
Buarga is looking to sweep but instead, Samuelsson has passed into half guard.
Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Buarga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Samuelsson trying to control from Buarga's half guard. Buarga has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Buarga wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samuelsson content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson.
I've got Samuelsson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 45:50
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 45:50
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson!
Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson is the new lightweight champion!
Hayate Mizurugi Samuelsson very nearly forgot to thank Torment Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Tokill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bayden Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wood has chosen kick my ass......rehab as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Tokill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bayden Wood!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood tries to bum rush Tokill with a series of wild strikes but Tokill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wood swinging wildly here.
Tokill drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wood looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tokill connects with a couple of short punches.
Wood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tokill.
Tokill landing with the ground and pound.
Wood is trying to control the position but Tokill postures up.
Wood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tokill manages to get himself to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tokill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wood looking to sit in guard and control but Tokill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokill missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tokill postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wood is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tokill, into his guard.
Wood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tokill wants to sweep but no luck.
Wood throws a big right hand that misses.
Wood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tokill can't keep his opponent in guard - Wood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tokill keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Wood tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tokill knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokill makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tokill.
Tokill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wood wants to stand but Tokill has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tokill has his foot on Wood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wood works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tokill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wood is one step ahead there.
Wood wants to control from the top but Tokill keeps moving.
Tokill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wood defends it easily.
Tokill is looking for a triangle but Wood pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tokill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tokill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tokill!
Wood tries to bench press Tokill off him but Tokill keeps the position.
Wood tries to escape but Tokill is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wood regains half guard.
Wood is pressing down on Tokill's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tokill postures up in Wood's guard and throws a big left but Wood blocks it.
Tokill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tokill looking to sit in guard and control but Wood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tokill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wood is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wood looking to pass the guard.
Wood missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tokill is keeping the position for now.
Wood slips nicely into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tokill throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Wood manages to pass to side control.
Tokill manages to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tokill is trying to get back to full guard.
Tokill scores with a few weak punches.
Wood scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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 Ivan Tokill will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wood rushes Tokill and presses him up against the cage.
Wood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tokill decides to pull guard.
Tokill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wood manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tokill's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ivan Tokill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tokill working some strikes from top position.
Tokill throwing strikes but missing.
Wood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tokill working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wood's head.
Tokill wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving.
Tokill is really struggling to control Wood but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wood is on top in guard.
Tokill keeping moving, preventing Wood from controlling successfully.
Tokill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wood gets back to full guard.
Wood is looking for a triangle here but Tokill uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Wood is trying to buck Tokill off.
Wood manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokill is just content to waste time from the top position. Wood takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wood is trying to control the position but Tokill postures up.
Wood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tokill is controlling him.
Tokill looking to sit in guard and control but Wood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Wood stands up from Tokill's guard - Wood perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wood misses with an uppercut
and Tokill moves into the clinch.
Wood prevents the takedown attempt.
Tokill unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Tokill jumps guard.
Tokill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wood's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tokill.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tokill's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tokill throwing strikes from guard but Wood blocks nicely.
Tokill working some strikes from top position.
Tokill is working Wood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tokill preventing the sweep.
Tokill trying to control but Wood is working from the bottom.
Tokill tries to free his leg and advance position but Wood is retaining full guard.
Tokill chips away with some ground and pound.
Wood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tokill manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tokill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tokill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tokill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tokill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wood advances to half guard.
Wood throwing shots but Tokill is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Tokill dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tokill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wood.
Wood misses with a few strikes there.
Tokill moves into the clinch successfully.
Tokill landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tokill pulls guard effortlessly.
Tokill manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Tokill.
Wood manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wood is trying to get back to full guard.
Tokill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wood knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood gets full guard.
Tokill is working Wood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wood wants to sweep but no luck.
Tokill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tokill's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tokill lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tokill landing some decent shots from guard.
Tokill throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wood is on top in guard.
Wood would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokill looking for a sweep. Not yet Tokill, not yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tokill is pulling down on Wood's head. It's preventing any offense from Wood, at least for the moment.
Wood pushing down on Tokill's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tokill wants to get back to full guard.
Wood is trying to control. Tokill wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wood is looking for a kimura but Tokill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wood to get the leverage.
Wood is looking for a kimura but Tokill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wood to get the leverage.
Wood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wood is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tokill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wood pulls his head out easily.
Tokill regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood looking to pass the guard.
Tokill had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wood defends it easily.
Wood won't allow Tokill to sweep him here.
Wood works over Tokill with some ground and pound from guard.
Wood trying to control but Tokill is working from the bottom.
Tokill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wood wants to pass the guard but Tokill is keeping the position.
Wood has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tokill to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Wood is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tokill pulls down on the head and he's put Wood to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ivan Tokill!
Ivan Tokill took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stan Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Surov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winner comes to the cage accompanied by All I Do Is Win - DJ Khaled. Surov has chosen Amphetamines as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stan Winner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexei Surov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner thuds a left hand into Surov's body.
Winner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Surov.
Surov misses with a wild body shot.
Surov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Surov throws a body punch but Winner moves out of range.
Surov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Winner did well to prevent Surov getting side control.
Winner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Surov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Surov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Surov moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Surov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner tries to improve position but can't.
Surov working the body and head with strikes.
Winner stops Surov from passing to mount.
Surov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Winner tries to bench press Surov off him but Surov keeps the position.
Surov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Surov throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surov lands a nice forearm strike.
Surov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Winner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Surov tries for a kimura but Winner is defending well.
Winner is trying to control Surov's posture but Surov avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov works to advance to full mount. Winner defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Winner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Surov landing strikes from the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winner tries to lock up and control but Surov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Surov lands a heavy elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Surov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Winner hang on?
Surov with a couple of short strikes.
Winner is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surov wants to finish this one by submission but Winner is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Surov.
Surov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Surov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Winner regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Surov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winner has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Surov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Winner throws a shot from downtown. Surov moves away and avoids it.
Surov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winner.
Surov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Winner scores with a jab.
Winner swings for the body but Surov moves out of range.
Winner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Surov avoids a kick to the body.
Surov needs to keep his hands up - Winner had a free shot at his head there.
Surov lands a lovely overhand right.
Surov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winner connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surov fails with the takedown.
Surov throws a shot from downtown. Winner moves away and avoids it.
Surov takes one on the button.
Surov misses with a leg kick.
Winner throws a wild body kick that Surov sees coming a mile off.
Winner blocks a jab.
Surov blocks a jab.
Surov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Winner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Winner takes a swing at Surov's ribcage but misses.
Surov checks a leg kick.
Winner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Winner throws a predictable looking body shot
and Surov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Winner.
Surov moves out of range as Winner throws a body kick.
Crunch! Winner slams his shin into Surov's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Surov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Surov misses with a low kick.
Winner misses with a low kick.
Surov fails with the takedown.
Winner avoids the body shot from Surov.
Winner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Surov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Winner off and has taken his back!
Surov lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Winner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner manages to reverse the position and now he's in Surov's guard. Nice work there by Winner.
Surov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Winner trying to control but Surov is working from the bottom.
Surov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Winner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Winner postures up.
Surov wants to sweep here but Winner controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Surov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winner is one step ahead there.
Winner chips away with some ground and pound.
Surov wants to sweep but no luck.
Surov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Surov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winner is one step ahead there.
Winner trying to control the position from guard on top but Surov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Winner dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Winner lands a glancing blow to the side of Surov's head.
Winner scores with a takedown into Surov's guard.
Winner throws a big elbow that misses.
Winner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Surov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winner has managed to get both his arms back between Surov's legs - danger averted.
Surov is looking to sweep but instead, Winner has passed into half guard.
Surov is pressing down on Winner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Winner slips nicely into half guard.
Surov works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surov keeping moving, preventing Winner from controlling successfully.
Winner wants to pass the guard but Surov is keeping the position.
Surov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winner is one step ahead there.
Surov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Winner has passed into side control.
Winner is trying to ground and pound but Surov uses the momentary lack of control by Winner to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surov is staying active underneath Winner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Winner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Surov has hold of Winner's hands but Winner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Winner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Surov's head.
Winner prevents Surov from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Surov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Surov wants to sweep but no luck.
Surov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Surov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Surov has his hands on Winner's head, controlling the position.
Surov keeping full guard, as Winner tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surov wants to sweep here but Winner controlling him for the moment.
Surov controls Winner momentarily but Winner frees himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alexei Surov was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Winner throws a body punch but Surov moves out of range.
Surov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Winner.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Surov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Winner connects with a leg kick. Surov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Winner avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Stan Winner did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Winner jabs Surov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winner misses the shot to the body.
Surov thuds his right hand into Winner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Surov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Surov scores with a hook to the body. Winner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Winner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Winner.
Surov thuds a left hand into Winner's body.
Surov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Surov keeping moving, preventing Winner from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surov wants to sweep here but Winner controlling him for the moment.
Surov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Winner defends well.
Surov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Winner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Surov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winner is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Surov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Surov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Winner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Winner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Winner lands a couple of digs.
Winner postures up.
Winner stands up over Surov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Winner cracks Surov with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov 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.
Winner throws a strike but Surov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Surov gets full guard.
Winner preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Surov is looking for a triangle but Winner pushes his legs off easily.
Winner stopping the sweep attempt from Surov.
Winner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Surov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winner defends it easily.
Winner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Winner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Surov's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Surov working for a triangle but Winner defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Stan Winner will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Winner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Surov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Winner tries to avoid it but Surov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Winner to the ground. Winner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Winner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Surov misses with a body kick.
Surov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winner moves away.
Winner lands a nice looking body kick.
Winner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Surov takes a step back to recover.
Surov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Surov looks to land a right hand but Winner moved out of range.
Winner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner scoring with some ground and pound.
Surov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Winner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Winner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Surov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Winner!
Surov prevents Winner from getting the reversal.
Alexei Surov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner is squirming around, avoiding Surov's attempts to control the action.
Surov breaks from Winner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Winner can't escape the position.
Surov landing shots from mount.
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!
Winner taking shots to the head.
Surov with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Winner looks a forlorn figure.
Winner is rocked!
Surov lands with some strikes.
Oh Winner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winner holds on for dear life.
Winner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Winner seems to have got his legs back now.
Surov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Winner looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Surov looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Winner covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Surov!
Alexei Surov is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Alexei Surov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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