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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zeddicus Starburst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Timonyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timonyn has chosen Cryin' Like A Bitch!! as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zeddicus Starburst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 16 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Timonyn!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starburst misses the shot to the body.
Starburst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Timonyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Starburst checks a leg kick.
Timonyn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Starburst.
It looks like Dmitry Timonyn has been cut.
Starburst walks into a straight right hand from Timonyn.
Starburst connects with an inside leg kick.
Timonyn swinging wildly here.
Starburst throws a leg kick that misses.
Timonyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starburst.
Starburst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timonyn.
Timonyn wants to clinch.
Dmitry Timonyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timonyn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Timonyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Timonyn rushes Starburst and presses him up against the cage.
Starburst lands a body shot in the clinch.
Starburst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timonyn blocks a body shot from Starburst.
Starburst lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Timonyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Starburst misses with some punches.
Timonyn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Starburst struggles to land a body shot inside as Timonyn controls his hands.
Timonyn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Starburst misses.
Timonyn blocks a head kick by Starburst.
Starburst thumps Timonyn with a low kick.
Starburst throws a head kick but Timonyn moves out of range.
A jab from Timonyn finds it's way through Starburst's defenses.
Timonyn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Timonyn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Timonyn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Starburst.
Starburst swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Timonyn misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Starburst.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starburst rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timonyn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Starburst throws a shot from downtown. Timonyn moves away and avoids it.
A cross from Timonyn lands.
Timonyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Starburst takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Starburst tries to move into range but Timonyn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Timonyn throws a head kick but Starburst moves out of range.
Starburst missing with a left hand there. Timonyn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Starburst takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Starburst has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Timonyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Starburst's head.
Starburst pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Starburst looks to score with a jab to the body but Timonyn is just out of range.
Timonyn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Starburst. Starburst obviously looking to wear him down.
Timonyn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Starburst fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Timonyn manages to avoid it.
Timonyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Timonyn throws a head kick but Starburst moves out of range.
Timonyn's corner calls for a 1-2. Timonyn 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.
Starburst misses with a looping right.
Timonyn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Starburst momentarily.
Starburst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Starburst lands a jab.
Timonyn's corner calls for a 1-2. Timonyn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Timonyn scores with a jab.
Starburst takes one on the button.
Timonyn clinches.
Timonyn lands with a short shot to the head.
Starburst is rocked!
Timonyn cracks Starburst with a nice body shot.
Oh Starburst is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timonyn stalling the fight.
A short right from Timonyn on the inside.
Timonyn breaks from the clinch.
Timonyn throws a sloppy head kick and Starburst moves out of range easily.
Starburst just misses with a punch to the body.
Timonyn fakes the leg kick and cracks Starburst in the body.
Starburst throws an overhand right that lands on Timonyn's shoulder, as Timonyn tries to avoid the shot.
Look low, kick high! Timonyn uses the oldest trick in the book to send Starburst tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Timonyn is absolutely delighted - when Starburst wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dmitry Timonyn!
Dmitry Timonyn was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Konopacki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xantos Aremis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aremis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Infected Mushroom - Merlin kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Xantos Aremis acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Pawel Konopacki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xantos Aremis!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konopacki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aremis.
Aremis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Konopacki was well out of range. Poor timing from Aremis.
Aremis stuffs the takedown attempt from Konopacki. Konopacki gets slowly back to his feet.
Aremis lands a nice hook to Konopacki's body. Konopacki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aremis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Konopacki has closed the distance and engaged Aremis in a clinch.
Konopacki misses with some punches.
Aremis working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Konopacki.
Konopacki is working for takedown but Aremis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Konopacki avoids the elbow strike from Aremis, against the cage.
Aremis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Konopacki.
Konopacki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Konopacki blocks an elbow strike from Aremis.
Konopacki misses with a punch to the body.
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!
Aremis lands an elbow just above Konopacki 's eye.
Konopacki blocks an elbow strike from Aremis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aremis pushes Konopacki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aremis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aremis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Aremis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Konopacki blocks the body kick.
Konopacki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Konopacki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aremis with a nice cross.
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Aremis.
Aremis darts in looking for a takedown but Konopacki gets double underhooks and turns Aremis into the cage.
Konopacki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aremis has him pressed against the cage.
Aremis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Konopacki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aremis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Konopacki.
Aremis lands a jab to the nose.
Aremis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aremis lands a really nice looking cross but Konopacki seems unphased.
Aremis misses with a takedown attempt - Konopacki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pawel Konopacki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xantos Aremis.
Aremis walks into a left hand.
Pawel Konopacki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aremis motions for Konopacki to come forward. Aremis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Konopacki throws a big shot that misses.
Konopacki throws a body punch but Aremis moves out of range.
Konopacki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aremis defends well and Konopacki ends up having to push Aremis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Konopacki fails to land.
Aremis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konopacki's efforts to push away.
Aremis prevents the takedown attempt.
Aremis tries to work over Konopacki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Aremis fails to land.
Konopacki looking to stall.
Aremis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konopacki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aremis backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aremis tries a knee to the head but Konopacki blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Konopacki.
Konopacki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aremis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Konopacki's elbow.
Aremis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Konopacki throws a shot from downtown. Aremis moves away and avoids it.
Konopacki misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big left from Aremis misses.
Konopacki tries to land a front kick but Aremis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Konopacki misses with a wild body shot.
Konopacki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aremis lands a nice shot to the body.
Aremis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Konopacki tries to avoid it but Aremis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Konopacki to the ground. Konopacki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aremis checks a low kick from Konopacki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aremis throws a leg kick which misses Konopacki's front leg but catches the back leg as Konopacki tries to avoid it.
Aremis looks to land a left hand but Konopacki moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aremis lands a jab.
Konopacki throws a body punch but Aremis moves out of range.
Konopacki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aremis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Konopacki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aremis is out of range.
Konopacki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Konopacki misses the jab.
Aremis ducks under a wild hook from Konopacki.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aremis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Konopacki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Konopacki checks a low kick from Aremis.
Konopacki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xantos Aremis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Konopacki looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aremis moves out of range as Konopacki strikes.
Konopacki scores with a jab.
Konopacki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aremis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aremis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Konopacki misses with a lunging right hand
letting Aremis counter with a right hand.
Aremis slips a straight right by Konopacki.
Aremis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Konopacki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good leg kick by Aremis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Aremis loads up on a big right hand but Konopacki slips the punch.
Konopacki tries for a takedown but Aremis circles away easily
and Aremis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Aremis lunges at Konopacki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Konopacki's hand.
Aremis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aremis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Konopacki moves away.
Aremis thows a body shot but no joy.
Konopacki feints and then cracks Aremis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aremis down.
Konopacki lands with a shot to the body.
Aremis throws a right hand that Konopacki ducks under and follows up with a left that Konopacki also avoids with ease.
Konopacki misses with the combination.
Aremis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Konopacki.
Aremis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Konopacki at a distance.
Konopacki stuffs the takedown attempt from Aremis. Aremis gets slowly back to his feet.
Konopacki blocks a low kick nicely.
Konopacki throws a jab when Aremis was well out of range.
Aremis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aremis slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aremis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aremis controlling the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konopacki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Konopacki.
Konopacki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Konopacki keeping moving, preventing Aremis from controlling successfully.
Konopacki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konopacki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aremis is working Konopacki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Konopacki looking for a sweep. Not yet Konopacki, not yet.
Konopacki is working hard here to advance position.
Konopacki manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Aremis regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aremis controlling the position well.
Konopacki misses with a head shot. Aremis uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Konopacki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Konopacki advances position into side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Konopacki in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Aremis is not content to let Konopacki control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xantos Aremis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aremis throws a body punch but Konopacki moves out of range.
Aremis blocks a leg kick.
Aremis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Konopacki momentarily.
Aremis throws a leg kick but Konopacki moved away.
Konopacki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Konopacki missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Aremis is staying active underneath Konopacki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Aremis is controlling Konopacki's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Aremis trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konopacki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pawel Konopacki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Konopacki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Aremis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Konopacki.
Konopacki content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Konopacki works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Aremis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Aremis sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aremis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konopacki controls from within his opponent's guard.
Konopacki trying to control the position from guard on top but Aremis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawel Konopacki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konopacki wants to pass the guard but Aremis is keeping the position.
Konopacki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Konopacki postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Aremis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Konopacki, into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aremis preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aremis postures up and lands a big shot to Konopacki's brow.
Konopacki wants to sweep here but Aremis controlling him for the moment.
Xantos Aremis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Aremis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Konopacki is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Xantos Aremis.
Konopacki takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Konopacki tries to land a leg kick but Aremis saw it coming and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Konopacki, as that shot connected.
Konopacki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aremis was well out of range. Poor timing from Konopacki.
Aremis ducks under a wild hook from Konopacki.
Aremis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Konopacki.
Aremis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Konopacki misses with a left hand
and Aremis counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aremis ducks under a wild hook from Konopacki.
Konopacki wants to slow Aremis down by chopping away at his legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Konopacki misses with a low kick.
Konopacki connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Konopacki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aremis 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xantos Aremis!
Our winner, Xantos Aremis, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miles Harunodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel has chosen Kollegah - Bossaura as his entrance music. 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
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miles Harunodo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Steel!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harunodo throws a front kick that sends Steel stumbling back into the cage.
Steel cracks the inside of Harunodo's front leg.
Steel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harunodo thows a leg kick but Steel checks it
and Steel counters with a low kick, right behind Harunodo 's knee.
Steel throws a leg kick that is checked
and Harunodo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harunodo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Steel tried to score with a low kick but Harunodo checks it.
Steel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Harunodo.
Steel lands a big head kick that sends Harunodo tumbling to the mat! Steel takes a step backwards and waves Harunodo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Miles Harunodo has been cut.
Steel misses with an uppercut.
Steel clinches up with Harunodo and pushes him back against the cage.
Harunodo breaks the clinch.
Harunodo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel.
Steel tries a low kick but Harunodo avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harunodo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steel on the side of the head.
Harunodo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steel throws the kick towards the body but Harunodo avoids it.
Harunodo misses with an attempted mid kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Harunodo.
Steel throws a head kick but Harunodo moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Harunodo is trying to push Steel away but Steel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Harunodo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steel has him pressed against the cage.
Harunodo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harunodo scores with a jab. Steel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel misses with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Steel as he connects with a hook.
Harunodo throws a sloppy head kick and Steel moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Harunodo.
Steel throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Harunodo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Steel throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Steel connects with a single shot there.
Harunodo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Harunodo sprawling to the canvas! Harunodo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Steel finish him?!
Harunodo is rocked!
Steel is stalking Harunodo. Harunodo circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Steel, and it's lights out! Harunodo really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Steel!
Our winner, David Steel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Balthasar Oosteroom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaneonuskatew Citlali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Citlali comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shadow of the Sun kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Balthasar Oosteroom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaneonuskatew Citlali!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Citlali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oosteroom.
Oosteroom blocks the body kick.
Oosteroom darts in trying to clinch
and Citlali counters with a head kick.
Citlali misses with a body shot.
Citlali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oosteroom is looking to clinch but Citlali is avoiding it.
Citlali throws a sloppy head kick and Oosteroom moves out of range easily.
Oosteroom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oosteroom blocks a leg kick.
Citlali misses with a jab, cross combination.
Citlali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oosteroom looks for the body kick but Citlali saw that one coming.
Oosteroom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Citlali paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Citlali.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Citlali blocks a head kick by Oosteroom.
Oosteroom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosteroom misses with a kick to the body.
Oosteroom moves into the clinch.
Oosteroom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Citlali avoids it.
Citlali taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Oosteroom has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Oosteroom tries a knee to the head but Citlali blocks it.
Oosteroom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosteroom misses with the head strike.
Oosteroom tries to land a knee to the head but Citlali blocks with his arms.
Citlali looking to stall.
Oosteroom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Citlali on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big right from Citlali misses.
Citlali stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oosteroom jabs Citlali right on the nose. Citlali blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oosteroom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Citlali takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oosteroom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Citlali!
Oosteroom misses with a head kick.
Citlali throws out a loose jab but Oosteroom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosteroom misses with a head kick.
Citlali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oosteroom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Citlali.
Oosteroom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Citlali turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Citlali lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oosteroom's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Citlali.
Oosteroom darts in trying to clinch
and Citlali counters with a good low kick that Oosteroom was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oosteroom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Citlali blocks a head kick by Oosteroom.
Oosteroom dips to his left and cracks Citlali with an uppercut!
Citlali looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Citlali looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oosteroom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Citlali throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oosteroom throws an overhand right that lands on Citlali's shoulder, as Citlali tries to avoid the shot.
Citlali swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Citlali swats away the attempt to clinch by Oosteroom.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Citlali! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kaneonuskatew Citlali!
Kaneonuskatew Citlali very nearly forgot to thank Ultra Fight Gear(Launder 85%) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yngwie Malmsteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aadilou Ankutse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ankutse has chosen i ka kane as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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149 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yngwie Malmsteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aadilou Ankutse!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Malmsteen. No joy for Ankutse on that attempt.
Malmsteen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ankutse has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Malmsteen thows a body shot but no joy.
Malmsteen slaps away a takedown attempt from Ankutse, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Malmsteen throws the left hand but Ankutse avoids the punch easily.
Ankutse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malmsteen.
Ankutse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Malmsteen as he avoids it easily.
Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aadilou Ankutse.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ankutse.
Malmsteen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ankutse.
Nice defenses there by Ankutse.
Ankutse shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ankutse trying to control the position from guard on top but Malmsteen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malmsteen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ankutse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Malmsteen pulls Ankutse in close to prevent any damage.
Malmsteen wants to sweep here but Ankutse controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ankutse thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Malmsteen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ankutse!
Malmsteen controlling the position easily from mount.
Ankutse can't escape the position.
Malmsteen get's back to his feet.
Malmsteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ankutse moves away.
Ankutse shoots in for a takedown but Malmsteen shows good takedown defense.
Malmsteen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ankutse tries for a takedown but Malmsteen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malmsteen cracks Ankutse with an open hand slap.
Malmsteen connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ankutse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ankutse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malmsteen.
Ankutse gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Malmsteen to counter with a crisp jab.
Yngwie Malmsteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ankutse defending well as Malmsteen loads up on a big left hand.
Malmsteen scores with a hook to the body. Ankutse takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ankutse slips under a jab from Malmsteen.
Ankutse has a takedown stuffed.
Malmsteen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ankutse shoots for a takedown but Malmsteen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ankutse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malmsteen.
Nice body punch from Malmsteen.
Nice sprawl there from Malmsteen as Ankutse shoots in.
Ankutse takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ankutse shoots for a takedown but Malmsteen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ankutse shoots in but no luck this time.
Malmsteen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ankutse to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ankutse trying to control the position from guard on top but Malmsteen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malmsteen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Malmsteen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ankutse has managed to free his arm - good work.
Still in half guard, Malmsteen seems content to control.
Malmsteen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ankutse is trying to maintain the position but Malmsteen is very close to passing his half guard.
Malmsteen is trying to control the action in half guard but Ankutse is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ankutse looking for submissions off his back.
Malmsteen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Malmsteen decides to stand up.
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Malmsteen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ankutse has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ankutse and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ankutse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malmsteen.
Ankutse drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Malmsteen trying to control the position.
Malmsteen pulls Ankutse in close to his closed guard and prevents Ankutse from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ankutse wants to control from the top but Malmsteen keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ankutse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yngwie Malmsteen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ankutse dives in and grabs Malmsteen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Malmsteen pushes down on Ankutse's head and hops out.
Ankutse shoots in looking for a takedown but Malmsteen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ankutse's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ankutse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malmsteen.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Malmsteen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Ankutse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aadilou Ankutse.
Malmsteen throws a lazy right hand but Ankutse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ankutse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ankutse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Malmsteen but Malmsteen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ankutse.
Malmsteen pushes Ankutse up against the cage in a clinch.
Ankutse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Malmsteen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malmsteen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ankutse.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malmsteen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malmsteen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Malmsteen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ankutse is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Malmsteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malmsteen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ankutse throws a punch but it's blocked by Malmsteen.
A left hand lands to the body for Malmsteen.
Malmsteen works on Ankutse's body with a couple of short punches.
Ankutse tries to pull guard but Malmsteen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Malmsteen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ankutse backwards.
Malmsteen lands a left hand.
Malmsteen breaks the clinch.
Malmsteen cracks Ankutse with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ankutse shoots in looking for a takedown. Malmsteen tries to sprawl out of it but Ankutse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malmsteen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Malmsteen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ankutse is breathing heavily.
Malmsteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ankutse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malmsteen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malmsteen. Ankutse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ankutse shoots in looking for a takedown but Malmsteen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ankutse's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ankutse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Malmsteen defends it nicely.
Ankutse takes one on the button.
Ankutse is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Ankutse.
Ankutse ducks under a wild hook from Malmsteen.
Ankutse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Malmsteen misses with an uppercut. Ankutse saw that one coming.
Ankutse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ankutse darts in looking for a takedown but Malmsteen gets double underhooks and turns Ankutse into the cage.
Malmsteen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Malmsteen on the inside.
Ankutse jumps guard but Malmsteen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Malmsteen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ankutse backwards.
Ankutse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ankutse can't get the takedown.
Malmsteen scores with a shoulder strike.
Malmsteen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ankutse backwards.
Ankutse drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malmsteen working aggressively here.
Ankutse tries to score a body lock takedown but Malmsteen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ankutse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malmsteen lands a shot to the body.
Malmsteen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ankutse's efforts to push away.
Malmsteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ankutse's elbow.
Malmsteen throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malmsteen scores with a hook to the body.
Malmsteen lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen is working Ankutse over against the cage.
Malmsteen works on Ankutse's body with a couple of short punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ankutse can't get the takedown.
Malmsteen manages to break the clinch.
Malmsteen lands a big right hand that sends Ankutse crashing to the mat! Malmsteen stays standing though and waves Ankutse back to his feet!
Ankutse is still on wobbly legs! Can Malmsteen finish him?
Aadilou Ankutse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ankutse walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Ankutse limp body while Malmsteen jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yngwie Malmsteen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ramazan Temel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laurens Van Der Sluijs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Van Der Sluijs's choice of entrance music: Shutterbugg - Big Boi Feat. Cutty. Laurens Van Der Sluijs has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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26
180 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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176 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramazan Temel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Laurens Van Der Sluijs!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Der Sluijs missing with a left hand there. Temel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Temel misses with a two punch combination.
Van Der Sluijs thuds a left hand into Temel's body.
Temel slips a straight right by Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Der Sluijs swings for the body but Temel moves out of range.
Temel throws a leg kick but Van Der Sluijs sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Van Der Sluijs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Temel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Der Sluijs checks a leg kick nicely.
Temel slips a straight right by Van Der Sluijs.
Temel throws a head kick that misses.
Van Der Sluijs cracks Temel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van Der Sluijs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Temel.
Temel tries to work over Van Der Sluijs's front leg with a kick but Van Der Sluijs checks it.
Van Der Sluijs thuds a left hand into Temel's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Sluijs shoots for a takedown but Temel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Donk. Van Der Sluijs catches Temel right on the button with a cross.
Van Der Sluijs lands a nice looking kick to the body. Temel takes a step back to recover.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Der Sluijs!
Temel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Sluijs was well out of range. Poor timing from Temel.
Van Der Sluijs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Der Sluijs shoots and misses
and Temel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van Der Sluijs won't be happy with that.
Ramazan Temel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Laurens Van Der Sluijs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Der Sluijs avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Temel.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to improve his position.
Van Der Sluijs wants to control but Temel postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temel working the head and body with strikes.
Temel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Van Der Sluijs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Van Der Sluijs dodges the ground and pound from Temel.
Van Der Sluijs is looking to reverse the position.
Temel sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Van Der Sluijs is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to control Temel's posture but Temel avoids it.
Temel trying to control the position but Van Der Sluijs is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temel working the ground and pound but Van Der Sluijs is defending the strikes.
Van Der Sluijs avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Temel.
Temel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Der Sluijs keeps working.
Van Der Sluijs is looking for a sweep.
Van Der Sluijs managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Temel.
Van Der Sluijs struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Temel trying to control the position but Van Der Sluijs is working away.
Temel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Van Der Sluijs is not content to let Temel control the position.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to improve his position.
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 Ramazan Temel will probably get the nod.
That's time! Temel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Temel.
A nice leg kick lands there from Temel.
Temel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Der Sluijs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Der Sluijs, as that shot connected.
Van Der Sluijs lands with a shot to the body.
Van Der Sluijs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Temels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Van Der Sluijs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Van Der Sluijs misses its intended target.
Van Der Sluijs fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Der Sluijs takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Temel scores with a jab.
Temel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Der Sluijs. That did some damage!
Van Der Sluijs lands a really nice looking cross but Temel seems unphased.
Van Der Sluijs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Temel pinned against the cage. Temel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Van Der Sluijs scores with a nice right hand.
Temel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Temel is looking to score with low kicks.
Temel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Temel looks to throw the jab but Van Der Sluijs is out of range.
Temel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Temel misses with a leg kick.
Van Der Sluijs has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Van Der Sluijs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Temel.
Van Der Sluijs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Temel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Temel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Van Der Sluijs's head.
Van Der Sluijs misses with a lunging right hand
and Temel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van Der Sluijs won't be happy with that.
Temel with the ground and pound but Van Der Sluijs regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Temel throwing shots but Van Der Sluijs is blocking nicely.
Van Der Sluijs gets full guard.
Temel 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Sluijs keeping moving, preventing Temel from controlling successfully.
Van Der Sluijs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Temel trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Der Sluijs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van Der Sluijs controlling Temel's posture.
Van Der Sluijs controls Temel momentarily but Temel frees himself.
Van Der Sluijs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Van Der Sluijs.
Ramazan Temel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Laurens Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Temel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Der Sluijs looks to land a right hand but Temel moved out of range.
Van Der Sluijs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Der Sluijs. Temel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Temel tries for a takedown but Van Der Sluijs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Der Sluijs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Van Der Sluijs.
Temel does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
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 Ramazan Temel will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Temel counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Van Der Sluijs!
Van Der Sluijs sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Temel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Temel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Van Der Sluijs defending well though.
Temel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Temel wants to free his trapped foot but Van Der Sluijs is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Der Sluijs controlling the position well.
Van Der Sluijs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temel is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Van Der Sluijs as he works his way to full guard.
Temel trying to control but Van Der Sluijs is working from the bottom.
Temel throws a strike but Van Der Sluijs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Temel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Laurens Van Der Sluijs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Sluijs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Temel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Temel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Van Der Sluijs wants to control from the top but Temel keeps moving.
Van Der Sluijs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Van Der Sluijs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Sluijs wants to pass the guard but Temel is keeping the position.
Van Der Sluijs trying to control the position from guard on top but Temel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Temel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Van Der Sluijs controls the pace.
Van Der Sluijs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Van Der Sluijs won't allow Temel to sweep him here.
Temel has momentary wrist control but Van Der Sluijs slips an elbow through the middle.
Temel keeping full guard, as Van Der Sluijs tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Temel is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Temel trying to keep a closed guard but Van Der Sluijs is proving a slippery customer.
Van Der Sluijs trying to control the position from guard on top but Temel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Temel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Van Der Sluijs manages to get himself to full guard.
Ramazan Temel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Temel scoring with punches to the head and body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Der Sluijs throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
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 Ramazan Temel.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Temel, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramazan Temel!
A victorious Ramazan Temel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Mustacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Alldren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mustacho comes to the cage accompanied by Los Lobos - Canción Del Mariachi. Alldren has chosen OK State Fight Song as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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225 lbs
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rogerio Mustacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nate Alldren!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alldren with a hook.
Nate Alldren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Alldren with that takedown attempt.
Mustacho avoids the body shot from Alldren.
Mustacho walks into a straight right hand from Alldren.
Mustacho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alldren throws a big shot that misses.
Alldren swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mustacho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alldren's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho postures up.
Mustacho trying to control but Alldren is working from the bottom.
Alldren is pulling down on Mustacho's head. It's preventing any offense from Mustacho, at least for the moment.
Mustacho postures up.
Mustacho trying to control but Alldren is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mustacho throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mustacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Mustacho has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alldren finds it's way round the side to connect with Mustacho's head.
Alldren has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mustacho.
Alldren checks the leg kick.
Alldren throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mustacho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Alldren wants to sweep here but Mustacho controlling him for the moment.
Mustacho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustacho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alldren manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Alldren lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mustacho is looking to get to half guard.
Mustacho wants to hold on but Alldren pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Alldren lands with some strikes.
Alldren is landing with some decent strikes but Mustacho is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mustacho is desperately trying to improve his position but Alldren has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Alldren.
Alldren landing strikes from the mount and Mustacho is in trouble!
Alldren swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mustacho is now in Alldren's guard. A big mistake from Alldren there, giving up the dominant position!
Mustacho trying to control the position from guard on top but Alldren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alldren not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alldren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mustacho throwing strikes but missing.
Alldren avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mustacho drops back looking for a leg! Alldren is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alldren manages to kick Mustacho off! Mustacho jumps back into Alldren's guard.
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.
Mustacho looking to pass the guard.
Mustacho wants to control from the top but Alldren keeps moving.
Mustacho stopping the sweep attempt from Alldren.
Alldren looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mustacho looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alldren is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alldren shoots for a double leg takedown but Mustacho sprawls well. He's pushed Alldren's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mustacho fails to land with a series of punches.
Mustacho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alldren misses with a left hand
and Mustacho counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho being controlled here momentarily.
Mustacho stopping the sweep attempt from Alldren.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mustacho sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alldren's guard.
Mustacho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nate Alldren will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alldren moves out of range as Mustacho throws a body kick.
Mustacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alldren throws a big shot that misses.
Mustacho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mustacho digs a good body shot into Alldren's ribs.
Mustacho throws a solid leg kick but Alldren takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mustacho.
Mustacho throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alldren has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mustacho.
Mustacho takes a swing at Alldren's ribcage but misses.
Mustacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alldren wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mustacho throws a head kick that misses.
Mustacho lands an overhand right.
Mustacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Mustacho finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alldren lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mustacho at a distance.
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!
Mustacho throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustacho fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alldren has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alldren misses with a looping left.
Alldren connects with a single shot there.
Rogerio Mustacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mustacho misses with a body punch
and Alldren counters with a stiff right hand.
Mustacho scores with a jab to the head.
Mustacho walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alldren cracks Mustacho with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mustacho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mustacho is looking to wear down Alldren with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alldren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustacho lands a nice shot to the body.
Alldren swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mustacho.
Mustacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Alldren misses.
Alldren looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good standup being displayed there by Alldren as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren connects with a single shot there.
Alldren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mustacho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Alldren. Those never looked like landing.
Nate Alldren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alldren misses with a two punch combination.
Mustacho fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Alldren is breathing heavily.
Alldren throws a series of punches but Mustacho avoids them all with ease.
Alldren moves out of range of the body kick from Mustacho.
Mustacho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alldren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alldren cracks Mustacho with a right hand to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Mustacho misses.
Alldren takes one on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mustacho.
Alldren throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Alldren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alldren misses with a straight left.
Mustacho thuds his shin into the meat of Alldren's side.
Alldren misses with a lunging right hand
and Mustacho counters with a takedown into side control.
Mustacho in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mustacho sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Alldren is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mustacho is trying to get an arm triangle but Alldren is defending well.
Mustacho tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mustacho advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mustacho looking to control but Alldren is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alldren really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren is still trying to improve position.
Mustacho tries to control but Alldren wriggling away.
Mustacho postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Alldren looks a forlorn figure.
Mustacho unloads with some shots from mount but Alldren bucks and avoids them well.
Mustacho putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Alldren is desperately trying to improve his position but Mustacho has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mustacho lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Alldren tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alldren keeps trying to improve his position.
Mustacho is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alldren can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogerio Mustacho dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Mustacho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mustacho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alldren scores with a body shot.
Alldren throws a big shot that misses.
Mustacho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alldren's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mustacho.
Mustacho throws a shot from downtown. Alldren moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Mustacho.
Mustacho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mustacho there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot lands for Alldren.
Mustacho cracks the inside of Alldren's front leg.
Mustacho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alldren might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Alldren misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alldren takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mustacho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren lands a jab to the head.
Mustacho defending well as Alldren loads up on a big left hand.
Mustacho bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alldren's head.
Mustacho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mustacho digs a good hook to Alldren's body.
Nice jab there from Mustacho.
Mustacho explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alldren misses with a body shot.
Mustacho jabs Alldren right on the nose. Alldren blinks but takes it well.
Mustacho throws a shot to the body.
Alldren dives in for a single leg takedown but Mustacho sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Alldren fails to land.
Mustacho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alldren backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustacho prevents Alldren from breaking the clinch.
Mustacho lands a hook that snaps the head of Alldren backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren blocks an uppercut.
Alldren tries a body shot but Mustacho blocks it.
Mustacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alldren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mustacho misses with a kick to the body.
Mustacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alldren.
Mustacho throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Alldren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mustacho manages to avoid it.
Alldren throws a hook but Mustacho blocks it.
Mustacho thumps Alldren with a low kick.
Mustacho misses with a body shot.
Mustacho throws a solid leg kick but Alldren takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mustacho.
Mustacho tests Alldren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mustacho fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alldren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho lands a leg kick that knocks Alldren off balance momentarily.
Alldren tries a low kick but Mustacho avoids it.
Good leg kick by Mustacho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mustacho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alldren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mustacho misses with a lunging right hand
and Alldren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alldren misses with a hook.
Alldren moves out of range of the body kick from Mustacho.
Mustacho connects with a leg kick. Alldren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mustacho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alldren's sensitive parts.
Mustacho throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mustacho lands a body shot.
A left lands for Alldren.
Alldren throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mustacho just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho misses with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mustacho.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alldren shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alldren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mustacho to score with a decent uppercut.
Alldren walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mustacho.
Alldren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mustacho tries a head kick but it misses.
Alldren rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mustacho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alldren rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mustacho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mustacho throws a sloppy head kick and Alldren moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from Alldren misses.
Alldren throws a big shot that misses.
Mustacho moves out of range as Alldren strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alldren.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio Mustacho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mustacho 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogerio Mustacho!
Rogerio Mustacho decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles LaFontier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Lynch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles LaFontier!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lynch looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
LaFontier misses with a wild body shot.
LaFontier tries to clinch but Lynch moves out of range.
Lynch throws the kick towards the body but LaFontier avoids it.
LaFontier throws a solid leg kick but Lynch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at LaFontier.
Lynch thuds his shin into the meat of LaFontier's side.
Lynch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
LaFontier tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lynch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lynch avoids a punch combination nicely.
LaFontier throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LaFontier fails to land with a series of punches.
LaFontier moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from LaFontier.
Lynch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been informed that LaFontier has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lynch slips under a jab.
LaFontier tries to land a leg kick but Lynch saw it coming and moves away.
LaFontier looks to clinch
and Lynch counters with a nice double leg into side control. LaFontier won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaFontier tries to bench press Lynch off him but Lynch keeps the position.
Lynch working away.
Lynch just content to control the position.
LaFontier is trying to control Lynch's posture but Lynch avoids it.
Lynch throws an elbow but LaFontier slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lynch prevents LaFontier from escaping the position.
LaFontier is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lynch working the ground and pound.
Lynch is looking to take a break and control but LaFontier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
LaFontier can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch is looking to take a break and control but LaFontier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
LaFontier is looking to reverse the position.
LaFontier can't do much from the bottom here.
Lynch wants to control but LaFontier is keeping him busy.
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!
LaFontier is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lynch is controlling him well.
You can see the frustration on LaFontier's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
LaFontier tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lynch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch wants to control but LaFontier is keeping him busy.
Lynch tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lynch is trying to get an arm triangle but LaFontier is defending well.
LaFontier regains half guard.
Lynch prevents LaFontier from standing back up.
Ground and pound from Lynch.
LaFontier tries to roll over but Lynch keeps him under control.
LaFontier desperately trying to maintain half guard.
LaFontier tries to get to full guard but Lynch has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaFontier controlling the position for now.
Lynch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but LaFontier sees it coming and defends easily.
LaFontier tries to roll over but Lynch keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Lynch there.
Lynch seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LaFontier does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynch prevents LaFontier from improving his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lynch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LaFontier wants to get back to his feet.
LaFontier trying to hold on to Lynch's head to control him but Lynch postures up.
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 Eric Lynch will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lynch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
LaFontier is looking to chop away at Lynch's legs.
LaFontier takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lynch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynch drops his hands momentarily and LaFontier takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice defenses there by LaFontier.
LaFontier throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lynch counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lynch.
Lynch 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch trying to control the position from guard on top but LaFontier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
LaFontier is adopting a defensive guard.
LaFontier looking to control but Lynch passes into half guard.
LaFontier is looking to control Lynch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can LaFontier avoid being mounted?
LaFontier is trying to control but Lynch passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaFontier is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Lynch is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Lynch punishing his opponent with strikes.
LaFontier is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
LaFontier squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Lynch pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
LaFontier working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynch breaks from LaFontier's wrist control and lands an elbow.
LaFontier tries to hold on but Lynch pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaFontier manages to control the position for a moment.
Lynch working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big strike lands for Lynch! That's really hurt LaFontier and he's turned his back - Lynch keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Lynch jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Lynch!
A very excited looking Eric Lynch made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Alekseev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alekseev's entrance music is Imperium. A fine choice. Kenny has chosen Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire as his entrance music. King Kenny has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Alekseev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, King Kenny!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alekseev fails with a takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Alekseev scores with a four punch combination!
Alekseev swings widly with a right hand
and Kenny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Oleg Alekseev has been cut.
Kenny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alekseev.
Kenny avoids the body shot from Alekseev.
Kenny looks for a takedown but Alekseev sprawls well.
Alekseev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kenny takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alekseev tries to clinch there but Kenny circles away.
Alekseev swinging wildly here.
Alekseev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oleg Alekseev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alekseev tries to clinch there but Kenny circles away.
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!
Alekseev misses with a hook. Kenny ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alekseev is looking to clinch but Kenny is avoiding it.
Kenny moves out of range as Alekseev strikes.
A shot to the liver by Alekseev. Beautiful body shot.
Alekseev clinches with his opponent.
Kenny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kenny keeps control of Alekseev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Alekseev fails to land.
Kenny wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alekseev has him pressed against the cage.
Alekseev breaks the clinch.
Kenny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alekseev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kenny back to the cage. Alekseev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A jab from Alekseev finds it's way through Kenny's defenses.
Alekseev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alekseev closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kenny controlling the action here for a moment.
Alekseev scores with a shoulder strike.
Alekseev wants to get back to striking at distance but Kenny won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Alekseev's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kenny prevents Alekseev from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kenny goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alekseev prevents it.
Alekseev keeps control of Kenny as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenny blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alekseev stalling.
Alekseev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Alekseev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alekseev pulls Kenny into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Alekseev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kenny defends well.
Kenny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kenny 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.
Kenny passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alekseev scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Kenny manages to mount him!
Kenny prevents Alekseev from getting the reversal.
Alekseev tries to hold on but Kenny pushes him away.
Kenny lands a big shot there that rocks Alekseev but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alekseev is trying desperately to improve position.
Alekseev is squirming around, avoiding Kenny's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kenny is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alekseev can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oleg Alekseev's cut is getting worse.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alekseev wants to hold on but Kenny pushes him away.
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 Oleg Alekseev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oleg Alekseev'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.
Kenny shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kenny was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Alekseev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kenny landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Oleg Alekseev's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kenny tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenny trying to control the position but Alekseev is working away.
Kenny scoring with punches and elbows.
Jeez, Oleg Alekseev's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Oleg Alekseev's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). King Kenny!
An out of breath King Kenny thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Julio Quintana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Vieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Julio Quintana has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Julio Quintana seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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29
170 lbs
23 - 4 - 1 |
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Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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
15 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Julio Quintana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Vieri!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quintana on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vieri checks a low kick from Quintana.
Quintana lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Quintana misses with a combination
and Vieri counters with a good low kick that Quintana was not able to check.
Vieri blocks the body kick.
Vieri throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quintana throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vieri takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vieri throws a leg kick but Quintana checks it.
Quintana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vieri takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Quintana throws a leg kick but Vieri sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vieri scores with a sloppy right hand. Quintana should have avoided that one.
Quintana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quintana misses the jab.
Vieri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quintana.
Quintana tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieri throws a leg kick but Quintana sees it coming and moves out of range.
Quintana misses with a wild body shot.
Vieri moves out of range of the strikes.
Vieri staying out of range there.
Vieri throws the kick towards the body but Quintana avoids it.
Quintana fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vieri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vieri.
Vieri working the body and head with strikes.
Vieri working the body and head with strikes.
Vieri creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Quintana sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Vieri.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieri has knee on belly momentarily but Quintana bucks him off and regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vieri is looking to advance position but Quintana won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quintana slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vieri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Quintana working a defensive guard here.
Vieri slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Quintana is looking to reverse the position.
Vieri in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Quintana's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieri working the ground and pound but Quintana is defending the strikes.
Quintana looks to move to half guard but instead Vieri has passed into mount! Damn!
Vieri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Quintana tries to lock up and control but Vieri gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
BOOM! Vieri connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vieri lands with some strikes.
Vieri looking to finish Quintana with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quintana!
Vieri connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Quintana is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vieri loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Quintana scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Vieri land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Vieri stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erkki Vieri!
Erkki Vieri is the new lightweight champion!
Erkki Vieri decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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