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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poopdeck PJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nikolai Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Poopdeck PJ!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Volkov misses.
PJ loads up on a big right hand but Volkov slips the punch.
PJ displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Volkov throws out the jab.
PJ closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Volkov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
PJ perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Volkov is looking to control PJ's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Volkov avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, PJ seems content to control.
Volkov won't allow PJ to pass to mount.
Volkov actively working from the bottom here.
PJ takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Volkov looking for subs from the bottom but PJ mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov is working to get back to half guard.
Volkov is in a horrible position here. PJ smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Volkov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Volkov is bucking up trying to escape but PJ cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
PJ putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
PJ controlling from mount.
PJ has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Volkov working to try and regain half guard.
PJ controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
PJ content just to control the position here.
PJ lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Volkov can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PJ tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Poopdeck PJ just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Volkov looks to land a left hand but PJ moved out of range nicely.
Volkov waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract PJ.
Volkov throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Poopdeck PJ has been cut.
Volkov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Volkov tries to stand but PJ is controlling his head.
Volkov is breathing heavily.
Volkov working away.
Volkov working the ground and pound but PJ is defending the strikes.
PJ is looking for a sweep.
Volkov wants to stand but PJ is controlling his arm.
PJ struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov tries to stand but PJ is controlling his head.
PJ regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volkov wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
PJ drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
PJ cracks Volkov with a big elbow.
You can see the frustration on Volkov's face as PJ controls the position.
Volkov is looking to reverse the position.
PJ happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Poopdeck PJ will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Poopdeck PJ's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Volkov shoots and misses
so PJ counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
PJ sitting in guard here, content to control.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing PJ from controlling successfully.
Volkov looking for a guillotine here but PJ defends easily.
PJ works over Volkov with some ground and pound from guard.
PJ works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Volkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but PJ pulls his head out easily.
Volkov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
PJ prevents Volkov from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov tries to get to full guard but PJ has control of the leg.
PJ is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Volkov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but PJ scores with a couple of nice shots.
PJ content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
PJ takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with PJ in particular looking to stall.
Volkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Despite being in the dominant position, Poopdeck PJ just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
PJ displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Volkov throws out the jab.
PJ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volkov.
Volkov missing with a left hand there. PJ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
PJ looks to throw the jab but Volkov is out of range.
PJ moves away from the strike by Volkov.
A jab from Volkov misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov throws a looping overhand right but PJ ducks down to avoid it.
Volkov throws a hook but PJ blocks it.
Nikolai Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volkov misses with an uppercut.
Volkov misses with a hook. PJ ducked under it nicely.
PJ shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Volkov is trying to defend but PJ finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Volkov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but PJ scores with a couple of nice shots.
PJ is controlling the pace.
Volkov looking for submissions off his back.
PJ has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
PJ in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
PJ lands a big shot there that rocks Volkov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
PJ lands a big elbow.
PJ lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
PJ looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that PJ 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poopdeck PJ showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Poopdeck PJ's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
PJ avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
PJ bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Volkov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
PJ decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
PJ works his way into full mount!
PJ looking to control but Volkov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Volkov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
PJ controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PJ wants to control the pace but Volkov is squirming around nicely.
Volkov tries to lock up and control but PJ gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
PJ trying to control but he's not successful this time.
PJ landing shots from mount.
PJ controlling his opponent.
Volkov is trying to escape the mount.
PJ controlling the pace for now.
Despite being in the dominant position, Poopdeck PJ just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from PJ misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Volkov misses with a straight left.
Volkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
PJ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Volkov lands a jab to the nose.
Volkov throws a sloppy head kick and PJ moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
PJ decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Volkov wants to get back to full guard.
PJ working the head and body with strikes.
PJ controlling the action here.
Volkov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but PJ pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov tries to get to full guard but PJ has control of the leg.
PJ works his way into full mount!
PJ scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Volkov?
PJ sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
PJ's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
PJ avoids the attempt from Volkov to control.
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.
Volkov is trying desperately to improve position.
Poopdeck PJ is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
PJ is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Nikolai Volkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
PJ tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Volkov is in a horrible position here. PJ smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
PJ controlling his opponent.
Poopdeck PJ has got the better of the ground game so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poopdeck PJ comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got PJ winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poopdeck PJ!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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