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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Netherus Silvanus (ranked 1624 p4p, 1617 weight class) and Titus Satybaldiev (ranked 196 p4p, 195 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Netherus Silvanus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Titus Satybaldiev!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satybaldiev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silvanus's waist but Silvanus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Satybaldiev off to one side.
Nice uppercut lands for Satybaldiev. That snapped Silvanus's head back.
Silvanus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Satybaldiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Satybaldiev scores with a takedown into Silvanus's guard.
Satybaldiev trying to control the position from guard on top but Silvanus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silvanus wants to sweep here but Satybaldiev controlling him for the moment.
Satybaldiev throws a strike but Silvanus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Satybaldiev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Satybaldiev is wriggling around but Silvanus manages to pass to half guard.
Silvanus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satybaldiev tries to kick Silvanus off but Silvanus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Satybaldiev wants to sweep but Silvanus has passed to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satybaldiev can't do much from the bottom here.
Silvanus in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Satybaldiev wants to get back to his feet but Silvanus is dominant here and he's now got Satybaldiev's back!
Satybaldiev wants to get back to his feet.
Satybaldiev is really stuck here.
Satybaldiev trying to get back to his feet but Silvanus is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvanus really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Satybaldiev.
Silvanus continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Satybaldiev is trying to get back to his feet but Silvanus has full control of the position and if anything, Satybaldiev has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Silvanus is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Satybaldiev trying to control the action but Silvanus just sinks the hooks in.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Satybaldiev is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Netherus Silvanus dominated that round.
That's time! Silvanus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silvanus is looking to clinch.
Satybaldiev shoots in for a double leg but Silvanus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silvanus closes the distance and pushes Satybaldiev back into the cage.
Satybaldiev is trying to drag Silvanus to the mat but Silvanus just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Satybaldiev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Satybaldiev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silvanus tries to clinch but Satybaldiev is having none of it.
Silvanus tries to close the distance and clinch but Satybaldiev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Satybaldiev tries to counter it with a takedown but Silvanus pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Silvanus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silvanus lands a body shot.
Silvanus tries to work over Satybaldiev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silvanus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Silvanus.
Silvanus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Satybaldiev can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silvanus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silvanus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Satybaldiev throws a head punch that misses.
Satybaldiev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silvanus wants to clinch up but Satybaldiev keeps it at a distance.
Silvanus has closed the distance and engaged Satybaldiev in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satybaldiev breaks from the clinch.
Satybaldiev lands a jab.
Silvanus tries to clinch there but Satybaldiev circles away.
Silvanus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Satybaldiev lands a nice looking body shot.
Satybaldiev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silvanus as he avoids it easily.
Netherus Silvanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titus Satybaldiev.
Silvanus closes the distance looking to clinch
so Satybaldiev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Satybaldiev working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Satybaldiev throws an elbow that misses. Silvanus uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Satybaldiev's guard. Nice move by Silvanus!
Silvanus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvanus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Silvanus tries to free his leg and advance position but Satybaldiev is retaining full guard.
Silvanus stops Satybaldiev from standing up.
Silvanus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Netherus Silvanus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silvanus won't allow Satybaldiev to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvanus controlling from the top position.
Silvanus stops Satybaldiev from standing up.
Satybaldiev wants to get back to his feet but Silvanus passes into half guard.
Satybaldiev tries to kick Silvanus off in order to stand up. Silvanus Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Satybaldiev wants to control but Silvanus postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silvanus taking a breather here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Satybaldiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silvanus moves away.
Silvanus is looking to counter the offense by Satybaldiev and move into the clinch.
Netherus Silvanus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silvanus tries to clinch but Satybaldiev moves out of range.
Satybaldiev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silvanus tries to clinch but Satybaldiev is having none of it.
Satybaldiev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Satybaldiev shoots for a double leg takedown but Silvanus sprawls well. He's pushed Satybaldiev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Satybaldiev circles away from the clinch attempt
so Satybaldiev counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Satybaldiev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Satybaldiev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Satybaldiev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Satybaldiev throws a big elbow that misses.
Satybaldiev distracts Silvanus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Netherus Silvanus will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Silvanus doesn't manage to clinch there - Satybaldiev circles away.
Satybaldiev looks for a takedown but Silvanus sprawls well.
Netherus Silvanus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Satybaldiev.
Silvanus tries to clinch but Satybaldiev moves out of range.
Satybaldiev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Satybaldiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Silvanus.
The fight stays on the outside here - Silvanus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Satybaldiev with the counter takedown but Silvanus avoids it easily.
Silvanus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Satybaldiev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silvanus doesn't manage to clinch there - Satybaldiev circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satybaldiev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Satybaldiev misses with a takedown attempt - Silvanus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Netherus Silvanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Titus Satybaldiev.
Silvanus wants to clinch but Satybaldiev slips to the side
and Satybaldiev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Satybaldiev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silvanus circles away.
A jab lands there for Satybaldiev.
Silvanus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Satybaldiev.
Silvanus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Satybaldiev, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Silvanus.
Silvanus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Satybaldiev manages to break the clinch.
Satybaldiev shoots in and drives through. Silvanus sprawls well.
Silvanus tries to clinch up but Satybaldiev circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Satybaldiev. That snapped Silvanus's head back.
Satybaldiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silvanus did well to prevent Satybaldiev getting side control.
Satybaldiev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Satybaldiev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silvanus's head.
Satybaldiev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Satybaldiev with the ground and pound but Silvanus uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Satybaldiev throws a strike but Silvanus rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silvanus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Satybaldiev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satybaldiev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Silvanus content to stall in guard here.
Satybaldiev wants to stand up but Silvanus is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satybaldiev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silvanus controls the pace.
Satybaldiev wants to get back to his feet but Silvanus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Satybaldiev is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Silvanus dives into side control.
Satybaldiev wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Silvanus is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Satybaldiev will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Silvanus wants to stand but Satybaldiev is controlling his arm.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Titus Satybaldiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch combination from Satybaldiev misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Titus Satybaldiev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silvanus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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