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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Afabious Coranth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor Moksova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moksova has chosen Russian National Anthem as his entrance music. Gregor Moksova acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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205 lbs
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213 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Afabious Coranth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gregor Moksova!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moksova tries a head kick but it misses.
Coranth blocks a jab.
Moksova showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coranth.
Moksova throws a shot to the body.
Moksova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moksova fails with the takedown.
Coranth with a hook.
Moksova shoots for a takedown but Coranth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moksova shoots in but Coranth avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Afabious Coranth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor Moksova.
Coranth connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moksova momentarily.
Moksova lands with a kick to the temple. Coranth shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Moksova looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coranth is fending him off so far but Moksova persists. Nope, Coranth circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick from Moksova lands but Coranth takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moksova throws a head kick that misses.
Moksova looks gassed!
Moksova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moksova throws a right and a left that both miss.
Coranth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moksova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Coranth's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Coranth duly obliges.
Moksova rushes Coranth and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moksova tries to score a body lock takedown but Coranth shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Coranth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moksova needs to keep his hands up - Coranth had a free shot at his head there.
Afabious Coranth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coranth misses with a body shot.
Moksova closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coranth blocks a head kick by Moksova.
Moksova moves forwards but Coranth connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Coranth cracks Moksova with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Coranth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Coranth scores with a jab. Moksova acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Coranth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moksova.
Nice jab there from Coranth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coranth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moksova.
Moksova showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coranth.
Coranth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Coranth lands with a nice body punch.
A lazy left from Coranth finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moksova is looking to clinch but Coranth is avoiding it.
Coranth throws a jab but it's blocked by Moksova.
Some wild striking there from Coranth.
Moksova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coranth tries to bum rush Moksova with a series of wild strikes but Moksova uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moksova tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moksova is trying desperately to land a takedown but Coranth is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Moksova.
Coranth fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coranth swinging wilding here.
Moksova shoots in and bounces Coranth off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Coranth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Coranth tries to get out of the position.
Moksova trying to stand up but can't free himself from Coranth's guard.
Coranth wants to get back to his feet but Moksova is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moksova wanted to stand there but Coranth had control of the position.
Coranth uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Moksova drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moksova tries to stand but Coranth is controlling his head.
Moksova really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coranth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Coranth wants to get back to his feet.
Moksova cracks Coranth with a big right hand but Coranth just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Coranth is throwing a few token shots, despite Moksova being in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coranth throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Afabious Coranth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moksova slips a straight right by Coranth.
No joy there for Coranth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moksova closes the distance and clinches.
Moksova has Coranth pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Coranth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Moksova tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coranth just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moksova breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moksova shoots in and bounces Coranth off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Coranth punching from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moksova distracts Coranth with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Coranth is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Coranth tries to break the clinch but Moksova is controlling the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Afabious Coranth dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Coranth misses with a wild body shot.
Coranth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moksova lands with a slapping head kick.
Coranth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moksova scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Moksova drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moksova is looking to stand up but Coranth won't let him.
Moksova postures up and lands a big shot to Coranth's brow.
Coranth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coranth throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moksova trying to control the position from guard on top but Coranth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coranth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moksova is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coranth uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Coranth takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Coranth keeps the fight on the outside.
Coranth is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Moksova gets the takedown into side control.
Coranth is trying to control Moksova's posture but Moksova avoids it.
Coranth tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Coranth is not content to let Moksova control the position.
Moksova is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moksova tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
An elbow from Moksova crashes against the mat.
Coranth regains half guard.
Moksova seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Moksova fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moksova slips a jab and a cross from Coranth.
Nice defenses there by Moksova.
Moksova looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Coranth looks to throw the jab but Moksova is out of range.
Coranth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Afabious Coranth is winning the standup battle so far.
Moksova looks to land a combination. Coranth sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Moksova throws a head kick but Coranth moves out of range.
Moksova slips a jab from Coranth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Coranth finds it's target.
Moksova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coranth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moksova counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Coranth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Moksova slips under a jab.
Coranth connects with a right hand. Moksova shakes it off.
Moksova pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coranth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coranth lands the left hand.
Coranth throws a nice looking combination but Moksova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Coranth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moksova doesn't seem bothered though.
Moksova misses with a two punch combination.
Nice straight punches there by Moksova. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Moksova.
Coranth avoids the head kick by Moksova.
Coranth misses with a few strikes there.
Moksova fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moksova takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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.
Moksova misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coranth's corner calls for a 1-2. Coranth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moksova lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Coranth at a distance.
Moksova looks to score with a jab to the body but Coranth is just out of range.
Moksova has Coranth up against the cage in a clinch.
Coranth has a couple of punches blocked by Moksova.
Moksova tries to pull guard but Coranth won't allow it.
Moksova breaks from the clinch.
Moksova showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coranth.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Moksova.
Coranth wants to control but Moksova postures up.
Moksova tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Moksova works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Moksova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Coranth lands a right hook to the body.
Moksova tries a head kick but it misses.
Moksova throws a combination. Coranth tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Moksova throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coranth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Moksova misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moksova stalks Coranth and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coranth's face. Coranth staggers backwards, shaken.
Coranth works over Moksova's head and body with a nice combination.
A lazy left from Coranth finds it's target.
Coranth lands a glancing blow to the side of Moksova's head.
Moksova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coranth looks to throw the jab but Moksova is out of range.
Coranth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Afabious Coranth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coranth throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Moksova scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coranth throws the left hand but Moksova avoids the punch easily.
Coranth takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moksova wants to clinch.
Moksova has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Some wild striking there from Coranth.
Moksova bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coranth throws a couple of elbows from the bottom.
Moksova decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Moksova will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moksova moves out of range of the strikes.
Moksova closes the distance and pushes Coranth back into the cage.
Moksova with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moksova keeps control of Coranth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moksova is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Coranth pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Afabious Coranth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor Moksova.
Coranth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moksova.
Moksova pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Coranth.
Moksova thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moksova looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coranth is fending him off so far but Moksova persists. Nope, Coranth circles away and we're back to standing.
Coranth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moksova scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Coranth 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.
Moksova seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Coranth kicks Moksova off and gets back to his feet.
Moksova lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Moksova tries a head kick but it misses.
Coranth swats away the attempt to clinch by Moksova.
Moksova throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Coranth's waist but Coranth gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moksova off to one side.
Moksova is looking to clinch.
Coranth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moksova moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moksova lands an overhand right.
Coranth lands a nice shot that snaps Moksova's head back.
Moksova shoots for a double leg takedown but Coranth sprawls well. He's pushed Moksova's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Some wild striking there from Coranth.
Moksova on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Coranth scores with a one two! Moksova had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Coranth moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Moksova misses with a head kick.
Moksova tries for a takedown but Coranth sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moksova fails with a takedown attempt.
Coranth avoids the head kick by Moksova.
Coranth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moksova connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Coranth scores with a one two! Moksova had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Coranth avoids the head kick by Moksova.
Moksova misses with a takedown attempt - Coranth sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A jab from Coranth misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moksova.
Moksova throws a head kick that half lands.
Coranth throws a combination that misses
and Moksova counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Coranth's guard now.
Coranth throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Moksova trying to control the position from guard on top but Coranth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coranth trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moksova trying to control the position from guard on top but Coranth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Moksova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Moksova 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregor Moksova!
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hype
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