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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dachi Shubladze (ranked 4608 p4p, 4037 weight class) and Vigo Bolev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shubladze is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dachi Shubladze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vigo Bolev!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolev pushes Shubladze up against the cage in a clinch.
Shubladze is breathing heavily.
Bolev has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Shubladze is trying to keep an underhook but Bolev manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Shubladze pushes Bolev off but Bolev dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolev taking a breather here.
Bolev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Bolev has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolev tries to stand but Shubladze is controlling his head.
Bolev is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Shubladze taking a bit of punishment here - Bolev scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolev working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bolev is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Shubladze will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bolev lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Shubladze down.
Bolev working the head with strikes.
Bolev controls the position.
It looks like Bolev might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Bolev decides to stand up, so the ref orders Shubladze to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolev shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shubladze's guard.
Shubladze wants to get back to his feet but Bolev passes into half guard.
Bolev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vigo Bolev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dachi Shubladze's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bolev drives through with a takedown into Shubladze's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Shubladze wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bolev manages to pass to side control.
Shubladze taking some punishment here, with Bolev in his half guard.
Still in half guard, Bolev seems content to control.
Bolev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bolev is continuing to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shubladze is in trouble now - Bolev has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolev is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bolev raining down hammerfists from mount.
Vigo Bolev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bolev breaks from Shubladze's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bolev fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bolev unloading with bombs!
Bolev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bolev lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Shubladze hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolev controlling the position easily from mount.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Bolev.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolev working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Shubladze turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Bolev off and cradles Shubladze's limp body as Bolev celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Vigo Bolev!
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hype
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pop
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