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MKFC Lightweight Clash - Rd 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kitsune Tsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Zirkhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kitsune Tsuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Zirkhov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zirkhov throws a head kick but Tsuki moves out of range.
Tsuki scores a takedown into full mount!
Tsuki unloads with some shots from mount but Zirkhov bucks and avoids them well.
Tsuki throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Tsuki landing strikes from the mount.
Zirkhov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tsuki tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tsuki punching from mount but Zirkhov doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tsuki controlling his opponent.
Tsuki working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zirkhov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tsuki throwing strikes here but Zirkhov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tsuki punishing his opponent with strikes.
Zirkhov is desperately trying to improve his position but Tsuki has a good base and remains in mount.
Tsuki landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsuki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tsuki lands with some strikes.
Zirkhov is trying to escape the mount.
Tsuki 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tsuki unloading with bombs!
Tsuki wants to finish this one by submission but Zirkhov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tsuki.
Zirkhov is in a horrible position here. Tsuki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tsuki is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Zirkhov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tsuki trying to control but Zirkhov is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zirkhov tries to improve his position but Tsuki has taken his back! Tsuki has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Zirkhov tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Tsuki pushes Zirkhov away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kitsune Tsuki!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelly Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kelly Wells!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Wells back into the cage.
Johnson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wells looking to stall.
Wells lands a body shot.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
Johnson drags the fight down to the ground.
Johnson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A short left from Wells.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wells tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Wells's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wells wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson jumps into guard, dragging Wells to the mat.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Wells is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wells forces his way into half guard.
Wells controlling the pace.
Wells seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Wells is controlling well.
Wells wants to stand up but Johnson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Wells prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Wells keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Wells takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Wells.
Johnson slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wells swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wells circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Wells misses.
Wells missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kelly Wells is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wells bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wells was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wells keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson throws a strike but Wells rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Wells from controlling successfully.
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 Billy Johnson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wells's corner calls for a 1-2. Wells obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kelly Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wells connects with a body shot.
Wells is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson is rocked!
Wells throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Wells has cracked Johnson with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Wells lands another huge swinging hook and Johnson tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Johnson, before Wells can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kelly Wells!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sami Vasara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sorgi Kartov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sami Vasara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sorgi Kartov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kartov loads up on a big right hand but Vasara slips the punch.
Vasara slips a straight right by Kartov.
Kartov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kartov misses with a body kick.
Vasara throws out a powerful jab.
Kartov lands a nice shot that snaps Vasara's head back.
It looks like Sami Vasara has been cut.
Kartov misses with an uppercut.
Vasara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kartov.
Kartov misses with a series of wild punches.
Kartov misses with a head kick.
Vasara clobbers Kartov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kartov lands a left and a right that sends Vasara crashing to the canvas! Kartov dives into mount looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kartov looking to control but Vasara is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vasara tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kartov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasara is squirming around, avoiding Kartov's attempts to control the action.
Vasara is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kartov throwing strikes here but Vasara is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Vasara tries to hold on but Kartov postures up.
Vasara wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kartov trying to control but Vasara is having none of it.
Kartov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasara working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kartov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Vasara is looking to improve his position but Kartov isn't that keen on the idea.
Kartov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vasara is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Kartov prevents Vasara from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kartov trying to control but Vasara is having none of it.
Kartov fails to move to back control.
Kartov prevents Vasara from getting the reversal.
Kartov looking to control but Vasara is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kartov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vasara is looking to get to half guard.
Kartov trying to control but Vasara is having none of it.
Vasara reaches up and holds on to Kartov to control the position.
Kartov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kartov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vasara is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sorgi Kartov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sami Vasara's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Vasara misses with a few strikes there.
Kartov misses with a low kick.
Vasara throws a shot from downtown. Kartov moves away and avoids it.
Vasara scores with a nice head shot.
Vasara misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Kartov.
Kartov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kartov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vasara has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vasara there as he acknowledges the shot.
A swing and a miss from Vasara.
Kartov misses with a straight left.
Vasara takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kartov takes a swing at Vasara's ribcage but misses.
Kartov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasara misses the jab.
Kartov throws a right and a left that Vasara avoids nicely.
Vasara misses with a straight right.
Vasara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasara throws a hook but Kartov avoids it easily.
Vasara ducks under a wild hook from Kartov.
Kartov misses with a body shot.
Kartov misses with a double jab.
Kartov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vasara checks it well.
Kartov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vasara misses with a wild combination.
Vasara scores with a jab to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasara as he connects with a hook.
Vasara is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vasara throws a leg kick which misses Kartov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kartov tries to avoid it.
Kartov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vasara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vasara connects with a solid leg kick.
Vasara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kartov.
Vasara lands with a good body shot.
Vasara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kartov.
Vasara walks into a straight right hand from Kartov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vasara misses with a straight right.
Kartov scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasara misses the body punch
and Kartov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kartov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasara throws out the jab.
Kartov throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasara.
Kartov throws a looping overhand right but Vasara ducks down to avoid it.
Vasara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kartov.
Kartov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kartov throws a leg kick
and Vasara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasara connects with a looping right hand.
Vasara looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasara loads up on a big right hand but Kartov slips the punch.
Kartov lands the left hand.
Sami Vasara's cut is getting worse.
Vasara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasara misses the shot to the body.
Kartov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vasara counters with a stiff right hand.
Sorgi Kartov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Vasara.
Vasara lands with a hook. Kartov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kartov slips under a jab.
Vasara blocks a jab.
Kartov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vasara defending well as Kartov loads up on a big left hand.
Vasara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kartov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vasara.
Vasara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kartov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasara throws a nice head kick!
A big right from Vasara misses.
Kartov ducks under a wild hook from Vasara.
Kartov thuds his right hand into Vasara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sami Vasara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kartov throws a low kick, looking for Vasara's leg but Vasara calmly moves out of range.
Kartov scores with a hook to the body. Vasara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kartov throws a looping overhand right but Vasara ducks down to avoid it.
Kartov misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Vasara finds it's target.
Vasara lands a jab to the head.
Kartov takes one to the chin there.
Vasara misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Kartov misses the target.
Vasara throws a leg kick but Kartov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kartov checks a low kick from Vasara.
Kartov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kartov misses with a straight left.
Vasara misses with a hook.
Kartov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vasara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vasara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vasara avoids the body shot from Kartov.
Vasara misses with a combination
and Vasara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vasara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sorgi Kartov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sami Vasara'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. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Vasara.
Kartov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vasara.
Vasara looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasara scores with a jab to the body.
Kartov throws a leg kick
and Vasara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kartov throws out a loose jab but Vasara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasara avoids the head kick by Kartov.
Kartov throws an overhand right that lands on Vasara's shoulder, as Vasara tries to avoid the shot.
Vasara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kartov moves away.
Kartov misses with an uppercut.
Vasara lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kartov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good shot there by Vasara.
The crowd cheers as Vasara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kartov doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circling - Vasara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kartov throws a hook to the side of Vasara's head but Vasara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vasara lands a jab to the nose.
Vasara scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasara avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vasara lands a nice looking body shot.
Kartov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vasara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kartov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kartov throws a body punch but Vasara moves out of range.
Vasara lunges at Kartov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kartov's hand.
Kartov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kartov misses with a double jab.
Kartov lands a jab.
A shot to the body from Vasara misses
and Kartov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sami Vasara's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kartov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vasara, right into the meat.
Kartov misses with a body shot.
Kartov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Kartov misses.
Kartov looks to throw the jab but Vasara is out of range.
A combination from Vasara does no damage.
Kartov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kartov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasara moves away.
Vasara throws a combination that misses
and Kartov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jeez, Sami Vasara's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kartov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasara looks to score with a jab to the body but Kartov is just out of range.
Kartov looks to throw the jab but Vasara is out of range.
Kartov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasara.
Kartov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vasara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vasara feints and then cracks Kartov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kartov down.
Vasara slips a jab from Kartov.
Vasara misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to de liver by Vasara. Beautiful body shot.
Vasara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vasara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vasara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kartov lands a nice shot that snaps Vasara's head back.
A jab from Vasara finds it's way through Kartov's defenses.
Vasara misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasara throws a hook but Kartov blocks it.
Kartov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kartov throws the left hand but Vasara avoids the punch easily.
Vasara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kartov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vasara thuds his right hand into Kartov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vasara takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kartov throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasara.
Vasara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vasara misses with an uppercut. Kartov saw that one coming.
Kartov throws out a loose jab but Vasara uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Kartov.
Vasara defending well as Kartov loads up on a big left hand.
Kartov avoids the body shot from Vasara.
Kartov throws a jab but it's blocked by Vasara.
A slow jab from Vasara misses its intended target.
Sami Vasara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartov defending well as Vasara loads up on a big left hand.
Vasara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vasara misses with an uppercut. Kartov saw that one coming.
Kartov looks to throw a body kick
letting Vasara counter with a right hand.
Vasara looks to throw the jab but Kartov is out of range.
Kartov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sami Vasara's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sorgi Kartov!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marko Sidorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marko Sidorov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jacob Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sidorov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyler circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sidorov scores with a jab to the body.
Sidorov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sidorov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tyler is able to avoid easily.
Sidorov throws a nice looking combination but Tyler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sidorov digs a good hook to Tyler's body.
Tyler throws a series of punches but Sidorov avoids them all with ease.
Sidorov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyler throws a right and a left that Sidorov avoids nicely.
Sidorov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sidorov moves away from the strike by Tyler.
Sidorov misses with a series of wild punches.
Sidorov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyler.
Tyler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Jacob Tyler has been cut.
Tyler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a double jab
and Sidorov counters with a stiff right hand.
Sidorov looks to land a right hand but Tyler moved out of range.
Sidorov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sidorov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tyler's head backwards.
Tyler throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tyler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sidorov.
Sidorov lands a jab.
Tyler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tyler is rocked!
Tyler looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sidorov fakes the body blow, causing Tyler to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Tyler goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marko Sidorov!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bays (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leopold Raskalnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leopold Raskalnikov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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168 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Bays!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leopold Raskalnikov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raskalnikov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A slow jab from Bays misses its intended target.
Nice takedown defense from Raskalnikov. No joy for Bays on that attempt.
Raskalnikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bays was well out of range. Poor timing from Raskalnikov.
Bays lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Raskalnikov finds it's way through Bays's defenses.
Raskalnikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raskalnikov throws a leg kick
and Bays counters with a straight right hand.
Raskalnikov throws a body kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Raskalnikov.
Bays moves out of range of the body kick from Raskalnikov.
Raskalnikov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bays is looking to clinch but Raskalnikov is avoiding it.
Bays shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Raskalnikov but Raskalnikov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bays fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bays. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raskalnikov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Raskalnikov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Raskalnikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raskalnikov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bays scores a takedown into full mount!
Bays trying to control but Raskalnikov is having none of it.
Raskalnikov tries to reverse the position but Bays maintains control.
Bays with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bays throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bays content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bays with a couple of short strikes.
Raskalnikov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bays.
Bays jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Raskalnikov is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Raskalnikov and Bays has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Raskalnikov tries to bench press Bays off him but Bays keeps the position.
Bays takes a little break here. Raskalnikov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bays tries to stand but Raskalnikov controls the position and pulls Bays into his guard.
Bays might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bays trying to control but Raskalnikov is working from the bottom.
Bays preventing the sweep.
Raskalnikov is adopting a defensive guard.
Bays looking to sit in guard and control but Raskalnikov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Raskalnikov content to stall in guard here.
Raskalnikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raskalnikov postures up.
Bays tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raskalnikov trying to control but Bays is working from the bottom.
Bays trying to keep a closed guard but Raskalnikov is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bays uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raskalnikov.
Bays lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bays closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Raskalnikov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bays's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bays's back!
Raskalnikov working for a choke but Bays is defending well.
Raskalnikov looks gassed!
Bays tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Raskalnikov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bays shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Raskalnikov's guard.
Bays trying to control the position from guard on top but Raskalnikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raskalnikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bays wants to control from the top but Raskalnikov keeps moving.
Raskalnikov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bays!
Raskalnikov trying to control but Bays is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Bays really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Raskalnikov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Raskalnikov is working for a guillotine from mount but Bays frees his head quite easily.
You get the feeling that Bays really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raskalnikov prevents Bays from getting the reversal.
Raskalnikov controlling the pace for now.
Bays is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bays tries to hold on but Raskalnikov pushes him away.
Bays is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Bays prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Bays tries to reverse the position but Raskalnikov maintains control.
Bays tries to hold on but Raskalnikov postures up.
Bays is looking to improve his position but Raskalnikov isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bays is working hard here to advance position.
Raskalnikov has hold of Bays's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bays manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raskalnikov prevents Bays from getting the reversal.
Bays wants to hold on but Raskalnikov pushes him away.
Bays is looking to get to half guard.
Raskalnikov has control of Bays's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bays regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Raskalnikov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bays is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bays is trying desperately to improve position.
Raskalnikov working for a submission but Bays is keeping him at bay.
Bays working to try and regain half guard.
Bays is trying to stand up.
Bays tries to hold on but Raskalnikov pushes him away.
Bays is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Raskalnikov has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Raskalnikov is trying to stick to Bays's back but Bays is turning into Raskalnikov. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Raskalnikov's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bays.
Bays postures up in Raskalnikov's guard and throws a big left but Raskalnikov blocks it.
Raskalnikov trying to control the position.
Bays scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bays trying to control but Raskalnikov is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raskalnikov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bays manages to get himself to full guard.
Bays managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leopold Raskalnikov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bays 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.
Raskalnikov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bays gets to his feet - Raskalnikov follows without any prompting.
A clash of legs there as Raskalnikov blocks the low kick.
Bays on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bays shoots in but Raskalnikov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Raskalnikov moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raskalnikov trying to control the position but instead, Bays has worked for underhooks and has pushed Raskalnikov into the cage.
Raskalnikov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bays.
Nice elbow from Raskalnikov.
Bays is trying to force a seperation but Raskalnikov has the dominant position.
Bays tries for a takedown but Raskalnikov manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bays goes for a takedown in the clinch but Raskalnikov prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Bays. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bays takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Bobby Bays has been cut.
Raskalnikov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Raskalnikov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bays is keeping busy.
Raskalnikov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bays's efforts to push away.
Raskalnikov lands an elbow inside.
Bays tries a body shot but Raskalnikov blocks it.
Bays tries to break the clinch but Raskalnikov is controlling the position.
Bays can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raskalnikov obliges.
Bays wants to break free but Raskalnikov has control.
Raskalnikov crunches a lovely knee into Bays's ribcage.
Raskalnikov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Raskalnikov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Raskalnikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bays wants to control from the top but Raskalnikov keeps moving.
Bays tries to free his leg and advance position but Raskalnikov is retaining full guard.
Bays has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Raskalnikov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bays's guard.
Bobby Bays has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raskalnikov gets to his feet - Bays follows without any prompting.
Bays rushes Raskalnikov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Raskalnikov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bays is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Raskalnikov keeps control of Bays as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raskalnikov lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Raskalnikov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bays wants a takedown but no success here.
Bays has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raskalnikov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bays takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bays drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raskalnikov lands an elbow inside that Bays shrugs off.
Bays wants to get back to striking at distance but Raskalnikov won't allow it.
Bays drops down looking for an ankle pick but Raskalnikov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Good work by Raskalnikov as he checks the leg kick.
Raskalnikov throws a leg kick which misses Bays's front leg but catches the back leg as Bays tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raskalnikov looks to land a body kick but Bays moved away.
Raskalnikov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bays avoids it really well and circles away.
Bays throws a leg kick which misses Raskalnikov's front leg but catches the back leg as Raskalnikov tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bays. That snapped Raskalnikov's head back.
Raskalnikov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Raskalnikov looks to land a body kick but Bays moved away.
Bays shoots in looking for a takedown. Raskalnikov tries to sprawl out of it but Bays keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Raskalnikov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bays throws a quick inside leg kick.
Raskalnikov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bays.
Bays looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Raskalnikov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bays stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Raskalnikov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bays decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Raskalnikov's guard.
Bays postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bobby Bays overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Raskalnikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Raskalnikov trying to control the position.
Bays passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bays tries for a kimura but Raskalnikov is defending well.
Leopold Raskalnikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bays throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Raskalnikov works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Bays.
I think Raskalnikov 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leopold Raskalnikov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dat Sik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Rompevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dat Sik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Rompevsky!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rompevsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rompevsky throws a right hand that Sik ducks under and follows up with a left that Sik also avoids with ease.
Rompevsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sik.
Rompevsky misses with a head kick.
Rompevsky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rompevsky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rompevsky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sik blocks a head kick by Rompevsky.
A punch combination from Rompevsky misses.
Sik scores with a takedown into Rompevsky's guard.
Sik showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sik wants to pass the guard but Rompevsky is keeping the position.
Sik is looking to work some ground and pound but Rompevsky has wrist control.
Sik throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rompevsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rompevsky wants to stand but Sik is controlling the position.
Sik lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rompevsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sik sitting in guard here, content to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rompevsky throws a series of punches but Sik avoids them all with ease.
Good shot there by Sik.
Sik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rompevsky misses with a body shot.
Rompevsky looks to land a combination but Sik avoids it well.
Rompevsky walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rompevsky doesn't manage to clinch there - Sik circles away.
Rompevsky has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sik finds it's way round the side to connect with Rompevsky's head.
Sik shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sik showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sik throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rompevsky wants to get back to his feet.
Sik trying to control the pace.
Sik is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rompevsky is defending against the submission attempts here by Sik.
Sik is breathing heavily.
Rompevsky wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sik not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rompevsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rompevsky tries to clinch but Sik is having none of it.
Rompevsky misses with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sik.
Sik closes the distance and pushes Rompevsky back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sik is trying to trip Rompevsky. He has hold of a leg but Rompevsky is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sik persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Rompevsky scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sik moves into the clinch successfully.
Rompevsky wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sik gets through Rompevsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rompevsky is trying to force a seperation but Sik has the dominant position.
Sik takes an elbow to the temple.
Rompevsky working hard to break the clinch.
Sik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sik gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Rompevsky is not content to let Sik control the position.
Sik stops Rompevsky from getting back to his feet.
Sik wants to take a breather but Rompevsky is having none of it.
Sik seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rompevsky pushes Sik off looking to stand but Sik dives back in and keeps control.
Sik stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rompevsky to get to his feet.
Rompevsky misses with a combination
enabling Sik to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Sik finds it's target.
Rompevsky throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sik throws a hook to the side of Rompevsky's head but Rompevsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rompevsky throws a right and a left that Sik avoids nicely.
Sik blocks a head kick by Rompevsky.
Sik connects with a nice looking jab.
Rompevsky misses with a wild combination.
Rompevsky misses with a combination
and Sik counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rompevsky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sik is working away from the top position though.
Rompevsky is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sik scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sik slows the pace down in half guard.
Sik trying to control the action but Rompevsky is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rompevsky on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dat Sik dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rompevsky throws a head kick but Sik moves out of range.
Sik slips a jab and a cross from Rompevsky.
Rompevsky wants to clinch but Sik slips to the side
and Sik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rompevsky misses with a combination
and Sik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sik dodges the punch combination from Rompevsky.
Rompevsky misses with a combination
and Sik counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rompevsky won't be happy with that.
Sik is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rompevsky knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rompevsky is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Check out the look on Sik's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sik thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rompevsky is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sik is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rompevsky takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sik throws a body punch but Rompevsky moves out of range.
Sik has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sik.
Sik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rompevsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rompevsky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sik counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rompevsky!
Sik looking to control but Rompevsky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rompevsky regains half guard.
Sik trying to mount his opponent but Rompevsky defends it.
Sik is trying to control the action in half guard but Rompevsky is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rompevsky slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sik preventing the sweep.
Sik won't allow Rompevsky to get back to his feet.
Sik wants to pass the guard but Rompevsky is keeping the position.
Rompevsky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sik trying to control but Rompevsky is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rompevsky throws a series of punches but Sik moves out of range.
Sik shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rompevsky is trying to defend but Sik finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rompevsky is trying to get back to full guard.
Rompevsky has one foot on Sik's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dat Sik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rompevsky misses with a double jab.
Rompevsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sik stalks Rompevsky and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rompevsky's face. Rompevsky staggers backwards, shaken.
Rompevsky misses with a head kick.
Sik digs a good hook to Rompevsky's body.
Rompevsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sik counters with a straight right hand.
Sik drives through and clinches with Rompevsky against the cage.
Rompevsky wants to break free but Sik has control.
Sik digs a right hand underneath Rompevsky's ribcage. Rompevsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Sik.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rompevsky is trying to force a seperation but Sik has the dominant position.
Sik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sik cracks Rompevsky with a nice body shot.
Sik drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rompevsky pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sik moves out of range as Rompevsky throws a body kick.
Sik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rompevsky lands a high kick!
Rompevsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rompevsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rompevsky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sik clinches up against the cage.
Rompevsky is trying to break the clinch but Sik has him pressed against the cage.
Sik keeps control of Rompevsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rompevsky has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sik keeps control of Rompevsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rompevsky wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rompevsky is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sik is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rompevsky to the mat. Rompevsky regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rompevsky wants to stand up but Sik is controlling him.
Sik preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sik won't allow Rompevsky to get back to his feet.
Sik wants to control from the top but Rompevsky keeps moving.
Rompevsky wants to stand but Sik is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dat Sik dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rompevsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rompevsky walks into a left hand.
A punch lands to the side of Rompevsky 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rompevsky closes the distance but Sik moves to the side
and Sik counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rompevsky!
Sik wants to finish this one by submission but Rompevsky is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sik.
Rompevsky is looking to get to half guard.
Rompevsky is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Rompevsky tries to lock up and control but Sik gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sik dominating with strikes here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
You get the feeling that Rompevsky really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sik cracks Rompevsky with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rompevsky in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rompevsky regains half guard.
Sik controlling the action here.
Sik trying to mount his opponent but Rompevsky defends it.
Rompevsky pushes Sik off looking to stand but Sik dives back in and keeps control.
Rompevsky is not content to let Sik control the position.
Sik not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rompevsky has one foot on Sik's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Rompevsky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sik counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rompevsky won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rompevsky is trying to buck Sik off.
Check out the look on Sik's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sik trying to control the action but Rompevsky is working from the bottom.
Rompevsky is trying to buck Sik off.
Sik trying to control the position but Rompevsky is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rompevsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rompevsky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sik slips under a jab.
Rompevsky throws a sloppy head kick and Sik moves out of range easily.
Sik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rompevsky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sik.
Rompevsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rompevsky throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rompevsky takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rompevsky throws a lazy right hand but Sik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab lands there for Sik.
Sik shoots in and bounces Rompevsky off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rompevsky wants to stand up but Sik is controlling him.
Mikhail Rompevsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sik looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sik postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rompevsky throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sik stops Rompevsky from standing up.
Rompevsky will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sik postures up.
Sik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rompevsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rompevsky wants to clinch.
Mikhail Rompevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rompevsky misses with a head kick.
Sik shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sik is trying to control. Rompevsky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dat Sik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sik, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dat Sik!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harry Goldstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Drive by AMEN. Harry Goldstein could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Al Silva's chin.
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167 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harry Goldstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Al Silva!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldstein misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva tries to bum rush Goldstein with a series of wild strikes but Goldstein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goldstein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Goldstein somewhat.
Goldstein walks into a jab.
A big left from Silva misses.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Goldstein gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goldstein is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldstein avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Goldstein has wrist control.
Goldstein has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Goldstein.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goldstein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goldstein is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Goldstein is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Goldstein looking for submissions off his back.
Goldstein slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Goldstein looking to control.
Goldstein is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Goldstein is breathing heavily.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva trying to move into half guard but instead Goldstein has managed to sweep!
Goldstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silva will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Goldstein swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Goldstein misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Goldstein shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goldstein with a poor takedown
so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Goldstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva sitting in guard here, content to control.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goldstein keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Goldstein.
Silva working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Goldstein on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Goldstein sneaks back into half guard.
Nice strikes from Silva there.
Goldstein manages to get to full guard.
Silva chips away with some ground and pound.
Silva postures up in Goldstein's guard and throws a big left but Goldstein blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Goldstein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goldstein on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Harry Goldstein has been cut.
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Goldstein is trying to stall.
Silva lands with a left to the head.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goldstein is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva lands an uppercut.
Silva keeps control of Goldstein as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva taking a breather.
Goldstein blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldstein wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Goldstein backwards.
Goldstein looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Silva on the inside.
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goldstein's elbow.
Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Goldstein is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
Silva slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Al Silva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goldstein misses with a combination
and Silva counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Goldstein letting Silva take a breather here.
Silva misses with some punches.
Silva stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Goldstein.
Silva keeps control of Goldstein as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silva.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Silva misses with a punch to the body.
Goldstein blocking some punches.
Goldstein has had enough of the clinch but Silva keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Silva's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Al Silva.
Goldstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goldstein clobbers Silva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Goldstein works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry Goldstein's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Goldstein scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Goldstein swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goldstein.
Silva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva wants to clinch.
Goldstein shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Harry Goldstein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldstein.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goldstein wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldstein can't break the clinch.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Goldstein controls his hands.
Goldstein tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.
Silva stalling in the clinch.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein blocking some punches.
Silva stalling.
A short right from Silva.
Silva scores with a shot to the side of Goldstein's head.
Silva prevents Goldstein from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Goldstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goldstein tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage.
Silva lands a shoulder strike.
Goldstein looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldstein pressing his opponent against the cage.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Silva is leaning against Goldstein and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Goldstein's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Goldstein wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein blocks an uppercut.
Al Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldstein.
Silva leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Goldstein blocking some punches.
Goldstein wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harry Goldstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goldstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goldstein's efforts to push away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goldstein is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Goldstein tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bertram Russel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Ruska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Space Lord by Monster Magnet. Dan Ruska is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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169 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bertram Russel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Ruska!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russel throws a head kick but Ruska moves out of range.
Russel tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Russel.
Ruska loads up on a big right hand but Russel slips the punch.
Russel moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ruska shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Russel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ruska works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Russel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Russel is looking to control Ruska's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Russel avoid being mounted?
Russel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ruska scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ruska wants to pass the guard but Russel is defending well.
Russel tries to get to full guard but Ruska has control of the leg.
Russel is trying to stand back up but Ruska is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russel manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ruska cracks the inside of Russel's front leg.
Ruska misses with an uppercut. Russel saw that one coming.
Ruska cracks the inside of Russel's front leg.
Ruska changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ruska throws a leg kick but Russel checks it.
Ruska works Russel's body with a nice hook.
Russel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bertram Russel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ruska moves into the clinch successfully.
Ruska drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Russel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ruska throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ruska checks a leg kick nicely.
Ruska throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruska looks to land a combination but Russel avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruska listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Russel defending well as Ruska loads up on a big left hand.
Ruska scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A big left from Russel misses.
Ruska misses with an uppercut. Russel saw that one coming.
Russel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ruska on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Russel plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Dan Ruska has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Russel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ruska works over Russel with some ground and pound from guard.
Ruska makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Russel wants to stand and escape but Ruska is having none of it.
Russel is working an open guard so Ruska takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ruska takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ruska's corner calls for a 1-2. Ruska obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruska feints and then cracks Russel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Russel down.
Russel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ruska throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Russel throws a hook but Ruska avoids it easily.
Russel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ruska fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ruska avoids a kick to the body.
Russel looks to land a right hand but Ruska moved out of range.
Ruska takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Russel throws a head kick but Ruska moves out of range.
Russel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ruska blocks a head kick by Russel.
Russel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Russel is breathing heavily.
Russel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Russel lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russel throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ruska's head.
Ruska wants to clinch.
Russel misses with the combination.
Ruska gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ruska keeps control of Russel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Russel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Russel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Ruska.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ruska as Russel tries to tie him up.
Ruska drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Russel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ruska lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ruska.
Ruska working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dan Ruska will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dan Ruska'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.
Ruska tests Russel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Russel throws a nice head kick!
Russel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Russel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Russel throws a head kick but Ruska moves out of range.
Russel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ruska.
Ruska misses with a leg kick.
Good shot there by Ruska.
A combination from Ruska does no damage.
Russel throws out a loose jab but Ruska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruska cracks Russel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Russel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ruska counters with a straight right hand.
Russel tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Ruska.
Russel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ruska.
Ruska scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russel has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ruska.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crunch! Ruska slams his shin into Russel's torso.
Russel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Russel wants it to stay on the feet.
Russel throws a push kick but Ruska slaps the foot to one side.
Ruska scores with a nice strike.
Dan Ruska seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ruska clinches.
Russel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Russel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ruska.
Russel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Ruska, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ruska falls off balance throwing a combination
and Russel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ruska's knee momentarily.
Russel throws a leg kick that misses.
Ruska works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ruska scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ruska throws a right hand that Russel ducks under and follows up with a left that Russel also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruska lands with an uppercut that bounces Russel off the cage and back into rage.
Russel moves out of range as Ruska strikes.
Ruska lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ruska tests Russel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ruska clinches with his opponent.
Ruska lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Russel backwards.
Russel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ruska lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ruska lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ruska lands a 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!
Russel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ruska swings wildly with an uppercut but Russel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruska avoiding damage as Russel throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Ruska.
A right hand to the body from Ruska.
Ruska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ruska tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruska avoiding damage as Russel throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruska lands with a right to the head.
Russel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ruska misses with a knee strike.
Russel misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ruska.
Russel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ruska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Russel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Russel lands a body punch.
Ruska with a knee to the head.
Russel is rocked!
Russel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Oh Russel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Russel swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruska works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Russel seems to have got his legs back now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ruska creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Russel presses Ruska against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ruska works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ruska.
Ruska swings wildly with an uppercut but Russel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Russel taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruska lands a nice uppercut.
Ruska unloads a knee to the mid-section. Russel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ruska is working Russel over against the cage.
Ruska lands with a left to the head.
Ruska lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Ruska.
Russel blocking some punches.
Ruska lands with a light punch inside.
Ruska lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ruska drops down looking for an ankle pick but Russel pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruska connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Russel momentarily.
Ruska misses with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ruska misses with a hook.
Ruska has Russel up against the cage in a clinch.
Ruska swings wildly with an uppercut but Russel uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Ruska showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan Ruska's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ruska.
Russel blocks the body kick.
Russel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ruska jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Russel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Russel misses
and Ruska cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ruska throws a leg kick but Russel checks it.
Ruska throws a body kick that misses.
Ruska lands a right hook to the body.
Russel slips a jab from Ruska.
Ruska throws a big shot that misses.
Ruska lands with a nice combination. Russel backs away looking to recover.
Russel throws a right hand that Ruska ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruska also avoids with ease.
Ruska connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Russel.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Russel misses with a hook to the body
letting Ruska counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruska cracks Russel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Russel is looking to wear down Ruska with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ruska missing with a left hand there. Russel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ruska avoids the head kick by Russel.
Ruska connects with a looping right hand.
Ruska lands with a right hand.
Russel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ruska can pounce on him.
Ruska thuds his right hand into Russel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ruska throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ruska feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Russel's calf.
Ruska connects with the punch.
Russel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ruska.
Russel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ruska connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ruska changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ruska decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Russel is looking to improve his position.
Ruska is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruska looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ruska lands with a punch from half guard.
Russel trying to control but Ruska postures up.
Ruska prevents Russel from standing back up.
Ruska is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Russel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ruska.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruska is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Russel has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Russel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ruska keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Russel's head.
Ruska in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ruska stands and steps away. Russel gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Russel misses the body punch
and Ruska cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ruska lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Russel throws a nice head kick!
Ruska misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Russel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Russel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Russel looks to throw a body kick
and Ruska counters with a right hand to the body.
Ruska clinches up against the cage.
Russel tries to break the clinch but Ruska is controlling the position.
Russel has had enough of the clinch but Ruska keeps him there for the moment.
Ruska works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ruska swings wildly with an uppercut but Russel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruska using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Russel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Russel.
Russel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ruska throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Russel blocks it with crossed arms.
Bertram Russel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Russel throws a head punch that misses.
Russel struggles to land a body shot inside as Ruska controls his hands.
Russel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ruska gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ruska lands a lovely overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Ruska comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ruska has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Ruska!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tran Do Di (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Sidorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adrian Sidorov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
163 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tran Do Di!
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, Adrian Sidorov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Di walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sidorov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Di moves away from the strike by Sidorov.
Sidorov throws a nice looking combination but Di bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sidorov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sidorov misses the jab.
Di takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Di shoots for a takedown but Sidorov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Di bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Di shoots for a double leg takedown but Sidorov sprawls well. He's pushed Di's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Di.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tran Do Di. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidorov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Di closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Di is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sidorov sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sidorov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Di with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Di is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sidorov is just riding it out for now. Di eventually gives up the hold.
Sidorov looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Di wants to work for an arm triangle but Sidorov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sidorov throws a hook to the side of Di's head but Di sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sidorov lands a glancing blow to the side of Di's head.
Sidorov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sidorov misses with a wild body shot.
Adrian Sidorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sidorov scores with a jab to the head.
Di moves out of range as Sidorov strikes.
Sidorov throws a hook but Di blocks it.
Sidorov misses with a looping left.
Good work by Sidorov as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Di walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sidorov throws a hook but Di blocks it.
Sidorov throws a series of punches but Di avoids them all with ease.
Adrian Sidorov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Di fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sidorov avoids it really well and circles away.
Sidorov scores with a nice head shot.
Sidorov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Di was well out of range. Poor timing from Sidorov.
Di shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Di is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sidorov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Di.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sidorov is trying to stand back up but Di is controlling him
Di works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sidorov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Di working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Di is stalling here but it's allowed Sidorov to get half guard.
Di is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sidorov defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Sidorov 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.
Horrible takedown by Di or perhaps it was just good defense by Sidorov which made him look bad.
Sidorov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sidorov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sidorov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Di shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Di looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sidorov is squirming around, avoiding Di's attempts to control the action.
Sidorov is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
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.
Di is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sidorov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Di jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sidorov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sidorov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sidorov is not content to let Di control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sidorov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sidorov scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sidorov. Di does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sidorov misses with a looping right.
Di dodges the punch combination from Sidorov.
Sidorov dips to his left and cracks Di with an uppercut!
Sidorov throws a jab when Di was well out of range.
Di shoots in for a double leg but Sidorov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sidorov lands a slapping body shot.
Di fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tran Do Di. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sidorov moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sidorov misses the jab.
Sidorov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice sprawl there from Sidorov as Di shoots in.
Sidorov throws a looping overhand right but Di ducks down to avoid it.
Sidorov misses the jab.
Di staying out of range there.
Sidorov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sidorov throws a jab when Di was well out of range.
Sidorov missing with a left hand there. Di was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sidorov. Di does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Di just misses with a punch to the body.
Sidorov throws a combination. Di tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice sprawl there from Sidorov as Di shoots in.
Di looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sidorov is fending him off so far but Di persists. Nope, Sidorov circles away and we're back to standing.
Sidorov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Di moves away.
Di fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Di.
Sidorov connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Sidorov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Di tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sidorov swivels and escapes.
Di shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sidorov pinned against the cage. Sidorov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sidorov looks to score with a jab to the body but Di is just out of range.
Sidorov scores with a nice right hand.
Sidorov swings for the body but Di moves out of range.
Sidorov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sidorov scores with a shot to the body.
Sidorov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Di.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Di is trying to get an arm triangle but Sidorov is defending well.
Sidorov wants to get back to his feet but Di drags him back down.
Di is trying to get an arm triangle but Sidorov is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sidorov throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Di ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Di steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sidorov.
Di finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Adrian Sidorov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sidorov digs a good body shot into Di's ribs.
Di takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sidorov throws out a powerful jab.
Di fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tran Do Di. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Di decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Di stops Sidorov from getting back to his feet.
Di is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sidorov sees it coming and defends easily.
Sidorov wants to get back to his feet.
Sidorov manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sidorov scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sidorov scores with a nice strike.
A left lands for Sidorov.
Sidorov throws a right and a left that both miss.
A bone on bone clash there as Sidorov blocks the leg kick.
A combination from Sidorov does no damage.
Di shoots in for a double leg but Sidorov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sidorov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Di circles away quickly and effectively.
Di takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Di ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sidorov moves away.
Di changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sidorov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Di prevents Sidorov from escaping the position.
Sidorov prevents Di from improving position.
Sidorov is not content to let Di control the position.
Sidorov sneaks out the side door and pushes Di away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Di steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sidorov.
Sidorov throws a right hand that Di ducks under and follows up with a left that Di also avoids with ease.
Tran Do Di has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Di is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sidorov's half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Sidorov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sidorov 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Sidorov!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Javy Gandejos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayo Anoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anoy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Massive Attack - Teardrop kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Javy Gandejos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
165 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Javy Gandejos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ayo Anoy!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gandejos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anoy sprawls well initially but Gandejos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anoy trying to control but Gandejos postures up.
Gandejos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anoy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gandejos looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gandejos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anoy defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gandejos is pressing down on Anoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Anoy is holding on for now.
Anoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gandejos is one step ahead there.
Gandejos really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Anoy controls Gandejos momentarily but Gandejos frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anoy cracks Gandejos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Javy Gandejos has been cut.
Anoy leaves Gandejos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gandejos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gandejos shoots in for a double leg but Anoy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javy Gandejos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anoy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice sprawl there from Anoy as Gandejos shoots in.
Gandejos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anoy pinned against the cage. Anoy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gandejos is breathing heavily.
Anoy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Anoy.
Ayo Anoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anoy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Anoy feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gandejos sprawling to the canvas! Gandejos rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Anoy finish him?!
Gandejos is rocked!
Anoy fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Gandejos out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ayo Anoy!
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