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RSFL 15: Beaver vs Schwager Li PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ramazan Emlek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Arenas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ramazan Emlek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicolas Arenas!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emlek moves into the clinch successfully.
Emlek scores with a shot to the side of Arenas's head.
Arenas tries to score a body lock takedown but Emlek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Emlek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arenas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Emlek pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Emlek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Emlek pushes Arenas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Nicolas Arenas has been cut.
Arenas blocking some punches.
Arenas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Emlek pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ramazan Emlek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicolas Arenas.
Emlek drives through with a takedown into Arenas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Emlek throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Emlek won't allow Arenas to get back to his feet.
Emlek throwing strikes from guard but Arenas blocks nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Emlek accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Emlek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emlek with a flurry of punches that miss.
Emlek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arenas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Emlek is controlling him.
Emlek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Emlek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Emlek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Emlek throws a big elbow that misses.
Arenas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Arenas is looking to stand up but Emlek isn't so interested in that idea.
Emlek throwing strikes but missing.
Emlek has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Arenas wants to stand up but Emlek is controlling him.
Emlek postures up in Arenas's guard and throws a big left but Arenas blocks it.
Emlek throwing strikes but missing.
Emlek lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emlek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Emlek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Emlek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emlek stops Arenas from standing up.
Emlek throws an elbow that misses. Arenas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Emlek's guard. Nice move by Arenas!
Emlek trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Emlek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arenas on the ground.
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!
Emlek trying to strike off his back.
Arenas trying to control the position from guard on top but Emlek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arenas wants to stand but Emlek is controlling his posture from full guard.
Emlek thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arenas stands up out of Emlek's guard for a moment - Emlek manages to land a nice upkick.
Emlek throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Emlek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Emlek keeping moving, preventing Arenas from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arenas preventing the sweep.
Emlek trying to strike off his back.
Arenas wants to control from the top but Emlek keeps moving.
Emlek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Emlek throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Emlek keeping moving, preventing Arenas from controlling successfully.
Emlek trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nicolas Arenas was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Emlek moves into the clinch.
Emlek throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Emlek.
Emlek lands a hook that snaps the head of Arenas backwards.
Emlek misses with a punch on the inside.
Arenas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Emlek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Emlek working aggressively here.
Arenas tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arenas goes for a takedown attempt but Emlek pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Emlek.
Arenas throws a right hand that Emlek ducks under and follows up with a left that Emlek also avoids with ease.
Emlek takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arenas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Emlek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Emlek.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arenas blocks an uppercut.
Emlek throws a head punch that misses.
Emlek lands a hook that snaps the head of Arenas backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Emlek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Arenas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Emlek ducks right into an uppercut from Arenas.
Emlek closes the distance and clinches.
Emlek misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Emlek.
Arenas blocks an uppercut.
Emlek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arenas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Emlek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arenas blocks an uppercut.
Arenas looking for a takedown.
Emlek throws a punch but it's blocked by Arenas.
Arenas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Emlek is defending well.
Ramazan Emlek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicolas Arenas.
Arenas has Emlek pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Emlek manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Arenas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arenas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Emlek pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Arenas takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Emlek.
Arenas is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emlek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arenas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Emlek lands a hook that snaps the head of Arenas backwards.
A short left from Emlek.
Arenas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Emlek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Arenas takes a shot to the head.
Arenas takes a shot to the head.
Emlek throws a punch but it's blocked by Arenas.
Emlek has a couple of punches blocked by Arenas.
Emlek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arenas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Emlek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Emlek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emlek lands a left hand.
Emlek swings wildly with an uppercut but Arenas uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emlek misses with some punches.
Emlek working aggressively here.
Emlek misses with the head strike.
Emlek lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Emlek on the inside.
Emlek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arenass head.
Arenas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emlek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Emlek misses with some punches.
Emlek swings wildly with an uppercut but Arenas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Emlek has a couple of punches blocked by Arenas.
Ramazan Emlek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Emlek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arenas backwards.
Emlek has a couple of punches blocked by Arenas.
Emlek misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Emlek on the inside.
Emlek pushes Arenas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Emlek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Emlek lands a right hand.
Arenas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Emlek lands with a left to the head.
Arenas is rocked!
Emlek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arenas is still on wobbly legs! Can Emlek finish him?
Emlek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Emlek fails to land.
Arenas seems to have recovered his senses.
Emlek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arenas blocking some punches.
Arenas wants to take the fight to the mat but Emlek manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Arenas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Emlek lands a shoulder strike.
Emlek lands a nice uppercut.
Arenas is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emlek has a couple of punches blocked by Arenas.
Emlek lands a hook that snaps the head of Arenas backwards.
Emlek misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emlek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Emlek on the inside.
Emlek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Emlek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emlek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emlek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Emlek misses with some punches.
Emlek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Emlek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arenas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Emlek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Emlek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Emlek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Arenas's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Arenas gets caught napping as Emlek dives in and scores a takedown. Arenas manages to retain guard.
Ramazan Emlek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Arenas wants to stand but Emlek is controlling the position.
Emlek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Arenas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Emlek prevents Arenas from getting back to his feet.
Arenas is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Emlek works over Arenas with some ground and pound from guard.
Emlek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Emlek lands a couple of elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emlek with a flurry of punches that miss.
Arenas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Emlek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Emlek throws a big elbow that misses.
Emlek loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Emlek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arenas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Arenas wants to get back to his feet but Emlek is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Emlek loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Emlek is looking to work some ground and pound but Arenas has wrist control.
Emlek throws a big elbow that misses.
Our spies down at at Warrior BJJ and Fitness inform us that Arenas has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Emlek won't allow Arenas to get back to his feet.
Emlek throws a big elbow that misses.
Arenas keeping full guard, as Emlek tries to pass.
Emlek won't allow Arenas to get back to his feet.
Arenas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arenas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Arenas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Arenas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Emlek.
Emlek stands up over Arenas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Emlek throwing strikes but missing.
Nicolas Arenas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emlek throws a strike but Arenas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Emlek throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Arenas trying to control the position from guard on top but Emlek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emlek will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arenas trying to control but Emlek is working from the bottom.
Arenas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Emlek's guard.
Emlek throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Emlek thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Arenas wants to get up but he can't break Emlek's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Emlek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Emlek wants to sweep here but Arenas controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arenas wanted to stand there but Emlek had control of the position.
Emlek throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Arenas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Emlek trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Arenas wants to get up but he can't break Emlek's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Emlek wants to sweep but no luck.
Arenas throwing strikes but missing.
Emlek throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Arenas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Emlek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Emlek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Arenas is looking to stand up but Emlek won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emlek throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Arenas wanted to stand there but Emlek had control of the position.
Emlek throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Emlek tries to strike from the bottom.
Emlek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Emlek trying to strike off his back.
Emlek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arenas can do to turn this around?
Emlek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Emlek doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arenas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Arenas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Emlek lands a decent shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Emlek striking from the bottom here.
Emlek throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Emlek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Arenas.
Ramazan Emlek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Arenas being controlled here momentarily.
Arenas won't allow Emlek to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramazan Emlek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Emlek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov 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... Ramazan Emlek!
After the big win, Ramazan Emlek made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Red Square Fight Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waball Laniev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waball Laniev is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abraham Lincoln!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Waball Laniev!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laniev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laniev wants to clinch but Lincoln slips to the side
and Lincoln counters with a shoot takedown. Laniev fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lincoln is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lincoln makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lincoln is pushing down on Laniev's leg trying to pass to half guard. Laniev is fighting to maintain full guard but Lincoln has managed to sneak the leg through.
Laniev trying to control but Lincoln postures up.
Lincoln takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laniev is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lincoln scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lincoln lands a nice short elbow.
Laniev is trying to get back to full guard.
Lincoln is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Laniev tries to kick Lincoln off but Lincoln keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laniev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laniev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lincoln wants to pass the guard but Laniev is keeping the position.
Lincoln lands a couple of digs.
Laniev looking for a sweep. Not yet Laniev, not yet.
Laniev is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lincoln slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lincoln has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laniev is trying to keep Lincoln in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Abraham Lincoln.
Lincoln moves into the clinch.
Laniev with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Abraham Lincoln has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Laniev tries a knee to the head but Lincoln blocks it.
Laniev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lincoln is defending well for now.
Lincoln misses with a knee strike.
Lincoln landing knees to the head.
Laniev tries a knee to the head but Lincoln blocks it.
Laniev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lincoln's defenses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Laniev.
Laniev lands a knee to the head.
Lincoln lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Laniev wants to get back to full guard.
Lincoln perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laniev taking some punishment here, with Lincoln in his half guard.
Laniev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lincoln drops an elbow to the side of Laniev's head.
Laniev is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lincoln is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Laniev is hurt! He's hurt bad - Lincoln fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Laniev from any more punishment! Congratulations to Lincoln! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abraham Lincoln!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaquille Oneil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Rovigatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shaquille Oneil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Rovigatti!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oneil shoots in for a double leg but Rovigatti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rovigatti has Oneil up against the cage in a clinch.
Rovigatti pulls guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Oneil is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oneil wants to stand and escape but instead Rovigatti has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Rovigatti stands and throws Oneil's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rovigatti tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rovigatti has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Oneil is trying to get back to half guard.
Oneil gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rovigatti lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rovigatti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rovigatti is looking for a kimura but Oneil is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rovigatti to get the leverage.
Rovigatti is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oneil is just riding it out for now. Rovigatti eventually gives up the hold.
Oneil pushes Rovigatti off looking to stand but Rovigatti dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rovigatti works his way into side control.
Oneil is looking to reverse the position.
Rovigatti looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rovigatti has an Americana. Oneil didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Rovigatti is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Rovigatti hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tony Rovigatti!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tony Rovigatti made sure he mentioned Red Square Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Boggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Ventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mitch Boggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Ventura!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boggs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ventura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ventura circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mitch Boggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Ventura coming out on top.
Ventura tries to close the distance and clinch but Boggs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boggs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boggs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boggs jumps guard but Ventura stands there with Boggs around his waist. Boggs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ventura tries for a takedown but Boggs manages to get underhooks.
Ventura prevents Boggs from breaking the clinch.
Ventura keeps control of Boggs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boggs tries to break free but Ventura pushes him back against the cage.
Ventura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boggs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ventura pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ventura breaks from the clinch.
Ventura slaps away a takedown attempt from Boggs, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boggs misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boggs shoots in looking for a takedown but Ventura manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boggs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Boggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ventura tries to clinch up.
Ventura shoots in for a takedown but Boggs shows good takedown defense.
Boggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Ventura is just out of range.
Ventura shoots in for a double leg but Boggs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ventura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boggs misses with an uppercut.
Ventura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boggs wants to clinch
and Ventura counters by moving into the clinch.
Ventura manages to pull guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ventura keeping full guard, as Boggs tries to pass.
Ventura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ventura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ventura working a defensive guard but Boggs manages to pass into side control anyway.
The strikes coming from Boggs are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ventura being controlled for a moment.
Boggs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boggs is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ventura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boggs happy to just control the position for now.
Ventura taking a bit of punishment here - Boggs scoring with strikes.
Boggs lands a few punches from side control.
Ventura is looking to reverse the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ventura can do anything to dispel that myth.
You can see the frustration on Ventura's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boggs working the head and body with strikes.
Boggs throws an elbow but Ventura slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boggs fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boggs landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ventura is looking to reverse the position.
Boggs sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ventura is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Boggs staying calm.
Boggs landing a few strikes.
Ventura is rocked!
Boggs scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Ventura is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Boggs can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitch Boggs!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Raban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Headley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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222 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Raban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chase Headley!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Headley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Raban to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Headley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Raban is controlling him.
Raban sitting in guard here, content to control.
Raban with a flurry of punches that miss.
Raban slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of James Raban.
Raban plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Headley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raban manages to avoid it.
Headley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raban circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raban lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Headley is looking to clinch but Raban is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Headley. Raban does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Headley wants to clinch up but Raban keeps it at a distance.
Raban scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Headley misses with a hook. Raban ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Headley.
Headley swinging wildly here.
Raban darts in looking for a takedown but Headley gets double underhooks and turns Raban into the cage.
Raban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Headley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Headley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Headley misses with a body punch.
Raban blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raban is trying to drag Headley to the mat but Headley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Raban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Headley scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Headley lands with a short shot to the head.
I was talking to Raban's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Raban is trying to break free.
Headley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Headley is working Raban over against the cage.
Raban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Headley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raban swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raban swats away the attempt to clinch by Headley.
Headley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Headley throws a nice looking combination but Raban bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Headley moves out of range as Raban throws a body kick.
Headley misses with a straight right.
Headley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Raban to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Raban will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Headley wants to stand up but Raban is controlling him.
Headley is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Raban dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Headley pushes Raban away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Raban gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chase Headley will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Headley misses with a series of wild punches.
Raban connects with the punch.
Headley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Headley tries to bum rush Raban with a series of wild strikes but Raban uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Headley misses with the combination.
Headley moves in looking to clinch but Raban pushes him off.
Raban scores with a spinning back kick!
Chase Headley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Headley misses with a double jab
and Raban counters with a shoot takedown. Headley fights it but they end up in guard.
Raban throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Headley is looking to stand up but Raban isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raban is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Headley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Headley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Headley wants to clinch.
Chase Headley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Headley throws a poor cross that misses
and Raban counters with a good low kick that Headley was not able to check.
Headley is breathing heavily.
Raban fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Headley to the ground. Raban is now in Headley's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Headley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Raban controls the pace.
Headley wants to stand up but Raban is controlling him.
Raban is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Raban's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Headley is looking to stand up but Raban isn't so interested in that idea.
Raban content to stall in guard here.
Raban distracts Headley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Raban not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raban scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Raban stands and throws Headley's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Raban sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Headley is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Raban taking a breather here.
Headley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Raban. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Raban dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Raban fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Headley avoids it really well and circles away.
Raban throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Headley.
Raban throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Raban cracks Headley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Headley thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Headley.
Raban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Headley misses with a two punch combination.
Headley is looking to clinch.
Raban scores with a spinning back kick!
Raban shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Headley's guard.
Raban throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raban content to stall in guard here.
James Raban overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Headley wants to stand up but Raban is controlling him.
Headley wants to get back to his feet but Raban passes into half guard.
Raban is taking a breather. Headley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raban's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of James Raban.
Raban lands a jab.
Headley doesn't manage to clinch there - Raban circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Headley misses with a wild combination.
Headley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raban.
Headley fails with an attempt to clinch.
James Raban is winning the standup battle so far.
Raban manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Headley on his heels. He'll look to pass Headley's guard now, I'm sure.
Raban is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Headley wants to stand but Raban is controlling the position.
Raban is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Raban missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raban not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because James Raban just wasn't active enough.
Headley misses with a straight left.
Nice body kick there by Raban.
Headley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raban throws a front kick that sends Headley stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Headley tries to close the distance and clinch but Raban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Headley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Headley takes a swing at Raban's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Raban showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Raban has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Raban!
James Raban bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harry Beaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norbert Schwager Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beaver comes to the cage accompanied by Leave It to Beaver Theme. Norbert Schwager Ii is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harry Beaver!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Norbert Schwager Ii!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Schwager Ii misses.
Beaver misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Schwager Ii counters with a one-two to the body.
Schwager Ii throws a right and a left that Beaver avoids nicely.
Schwager Ii works over Beaver's head and body with a nice combination.
Beaver is rocked!
A combination from Schwager Ii does no damage.
Oh Beaver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schwager Ii throws a right hand that Beaver ducks under and follows up with a left that Beaver also avoids with ease.
Schwager Ii misses with a double jab.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Schwager Ii engages and cracks Beaver with a massive lead left hook - Beaver tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Schwager Ii is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norbert Schwager Ii!
Norbert Schwager Ii is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erick Stojnic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magomed Ismailov (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 light heavyweight 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, Erick Stojnic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magomed Ismailov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ismailov tries to keep at a distance but Stojnic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ismailov has clasped his hands together around Stojnic's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ismailov controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stojnic throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Stojnic manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Stojnic looking for subs from the bottom but Ismailov mounts him!
Stojnic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ismailov controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stojnic is looking to improve his position but Ismailov isn't that keen on the idea.
Ismailov content just to control the position here.
Stojnic is trying to escape the mount.
Ismailov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Stojnic sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Stojnic misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Stojnic wants to sweep but Ismailov has passed to side control!
Ismailov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Stojnic sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Ismailov manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stojnic is looking to regain half guard here but Ismailov keeps moving and retains side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Stojnic's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ismailov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic is looking for a sweep.
Stojnic looks to move to half guard but instead Ismailov has passed into mount! Damn!
Stojnic flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Stojnic is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ismailov controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Magomed Ismailov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stojnic closes the distance but Ismailov moves to the side
and Ismailov counters with a stiff right hand.
Stojnic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ismailov sprawls well. Ismailov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stojnic gets slowly back to his feet.
Stojnic shoots in and drives through. Ismailov sprawls well.
Stojnic tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Ismailov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Stojnic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ismailov defends well.
Stojnic isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ismailov stacks Stojnic on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ismailov!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ismailov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Stojnic tries to bench press Ismailov off him but Ismailov keeps the position.
Stojnic is trying to escape the position but Ismailov is controlling the position.
Stojnic is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic sneaks back into half guard.
Stojnic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ismailov pulls his head out easily.
Stojnic misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Stojnic looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Ismailov pushes past his half guard into mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic tries to reverse the position but Ismailov maintains control.
Ismailov controlling the position easily from mount.
Stojnic tries to reverse the position but Ismailov maintains control.
Ismailov controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Stojnic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Stojnic gets back to half guard.
Stojnic actively working from the bottom here.
Ismailov content to control rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stojnic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ismailov pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Erick Stojnic will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Stojnic moves to clinch but Ismailov breaks away
and Ismailov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stojnic's guard.
Stojnic throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ismailov uses it to pass to side control.
Stojnic prevents Ismailov from improving position.
Stojnic is trying to improve his position.
Ismailov moves into full mount!
Stojnic is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ismailov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stojnic can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ismailov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stojnic is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stojnic is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ismailov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stojnic tries to reverse the position but Ismailov maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Stojnic is looking to improve his position but Ismailov isn't that keen on the idea.
Ismailov controlling from mount.
Ismailov blocks Stojnic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stojnic working to try and regain half guard.
Ismailov blocks Stojnic's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stojnic swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Stojnic is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Magomed Ismailov.
I think Ismailov 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magomed Ismailov!
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A | B |
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