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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Chase (ranked 3431 p4p, 3513 weight class) and Mikhail Lomonosov (ranked 335 p4p, 340 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buzz Chase! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Lomonosov! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A decent looking cross lands there for Lomonosov. Chase connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lomonosov's hands. Chase lands with an uppercut that bounces Lomonosov off the ropes and back into range. Chase throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lomonosov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Lomonosov throws a jab but it's blocked by Chase. Chase swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Chase throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lomonosov slips under a jab from Chase. Lomonosov's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lomonosov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Chase throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lomonosov throws an off balance right hand
and Chase counters with a stiff right hand. Lomonosov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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! Chase wants to clinch. Chase misses the jab. Chase swings for the body but Lomonosov moves out of range.
Chase displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lomonosov throws out the jab. Lomonosov works the jab nicely. Some wild striking there from Chase.
Lomonosov throws out a counter right but Chase avoids it with no problem.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lomonosov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Chase misses the target. Chase takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lomonosov lands a body shot.
Lomonosov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chase finds it's way round the side to connect with Lomonosov's head. Chase dodges the punch combination from Lomonosov.
A combination from Lomonosov does no damage. Chase looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomonosov is just out of range. Chase blocks a jab. Chase rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lomonosov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Chase takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lomonosov throws a right and a left that Chase avoids nicely. Chase tries to close the distance and clinch but Lomonosov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chase waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lomonosov.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Chase fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lomonosov looks to land a left hand but Chase moved out of range nicely. Lomonosov cracks Chase with an open hand slap. Lomonosov looks to score with a jab to the body but Chase is just out of range. Nice jab there from Lomonosov. Lomonosov swinging wildly here.
Chase dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Chase wants to clinch but Lomonosov slips to the side and Lomonosov counters with a right hand to the body. Mikhail Lomonosov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chase swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lomonosov misses with a body shot.
Lomonosov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chase on the side of the head. Lomonosov throws a jab but it's blocked by Chase. Chase throws a body punch but Lomonosov moves out of range. Lomonosov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Lomonosov jabs at Chase's body. Lomonosov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chase. Lomonosov just misses with a punch to the body.
Chase scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lomonosov lands with a right hand. Chase misses with a looping right. Nice sprawl there from Lomonosov as Chase shoots in. A nice side step and Lomonosov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Chase swings for the body but Lomonosov moves out of range.
Lomonosov lands a right hook to the body.
Chase lunges at Lomonosov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lomonosov's hand. Lomonosov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chase on 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! Lomonosov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Chase wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lomonosov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chase had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Chase's corner calls for a 1-2. Chase obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lomonosov lands with a good body shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Lomonosov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lomonosov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Chase waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lomonosov. Lomonosov connects with a single shot there. Chase wants to clinch. Lomonosov missing with a left hand there. Chase was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lomonosov, as that shot connected.
Lomonosov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chase stuns Lomonosov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lomonosov digs a good body shot into Chase's ribs. Chase misses with an uppercut. Lomonosov saw that one coming. Lomonosov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lomonosov ducks under a wild hook from Chase.
 That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chase pushes Lomonosov up against the ropes in a clinch. Lomonosov lands on the inside with an uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Lomonosov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lomonosov stops a takedown attempt from Chase.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buzz Chase. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chase tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lomonosov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lomonosov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lomonosov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lomonosov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chase moves into the clinch. Chase struggles to land a body shot inside as Lomonosov controls his hands.
Lomonosov is leaning against Chase and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Chase lands with a short shot to the head. Chase tries to work over Lomonosov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lomonosov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A slow jab from Lomonosov misses its intended target.
 That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chase gets a takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chase with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chase is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lomonosov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chase is trying to work for a kimura but Lomonosov is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Chase prevents Lomonosov from improving his position. Chase seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lomonosov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've been hearing that Chase has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lomonosov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chase. Chase drops an elbow to the side of Lomonosov's head. Chase is trying to control. Lomonosov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Lomonosov is trying to maintain the position but Chase is very close to passing his half guard. Chase trying to control from half guard but Lomonosov is working away.
Chase is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lomonosov sees it coming and defends easily. Lomonosov is trying to stand up here but Chase is controlling him well. Chase is looking to take a break and control but Lomonosov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Lomonosov is looking to escape.
 That's eight 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. Chase throwing shots but Lomonosov is blocking nicely.
Chase is looking for a kimura but Lomonosov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chase to get the leverage.
Chase is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lomonosov is just riding it out for now. Chase eventually gives up the hold. Lomonosov is trying to stand back up but Chase is controlling him
Chase tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lomonosov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
 The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Chase's corner calls for a 1-2. Chase obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lomonosov defending well as Chase loads up on a big left hand.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Chase fails to land the takedown. Lomonosov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lomonosov takes a swing at Chase's ribcage but misses. Chase throws an off balance right hand
enabling Lomonosov to counter with a crisp jab. Lomonosov looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range. Nice sprawl there from Lomonosov as Chase shoots in. Buzz Chase has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lomonosov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lomonosov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chase. Lomonosov misses with a left hand and Chase counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Buzz Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Lomonosov does it's job there. A looping hook to the body misses from Chase. Lomonosov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chase closes the distance and clinches. A nice right hand lands inside from Chase. Chase swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chase lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mikhail Lomonosov. I think Lomonosov 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Mikhail Lomonosov! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Mikhail Lomonosov! Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Mikhail Lomonosov!
Mikhail Lomonosov wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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