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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knockout King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergej Rusinovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Knockout King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Dangerous GnP
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Knockout King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergej Rusinovich!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rusinovich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a one-two to the body.
Rusinovich shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rusinovich showed some decent athleticism there.
King keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
King trying to control but Rusinovich postures up.
Rusinovich trying to control from half guard but King is working away.
Nice strikes from Rusinovich there.
Rusinovich throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rusinovich wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rusinovich thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Rusinovich wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rusinovich.
Rusinovich wants to take a breather but King is having none of it.
Rusinovich frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
King is bucking up trying to escape but Rusinovich cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
King is squirming around, avoiding Rusinovich's attempts to control the action.
King is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
King is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Rusinovich throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. King tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rusinovich is in King's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Rusinovich stands up and waves to King to follow him.
Rusinovich scoring well with a low kick there.
Rusinovich swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Rusinovich closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. King quickly recovers to half guard.
Rusinovich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
King flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich controlling the action here.
Rusinovich decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Rusinovich clinches with his opponent.
Rusinovich manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Rusinovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Rusinovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rusinovich is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rusinovich is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rusinovich keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rusinovich has momentary wrist control but King slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergej Rusinovich dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rusinovich bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rusinovich landing a few strikes.
Sergej Rusinovich has got the better of the ground game so far.
King takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rusinovich decides to stand up, so the ref orders King to his feet.
King gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rusinovich to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rusinovich postures up and lands a big shot to King's brow.
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!
King manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rusinovich turns into him and now he's in King's guard.
King keeping moving, preventing Rusinovich from controlling successfully.
Rusinovich controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rusinovich looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on King, up you get!
Rusinovich throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. King was covering up waiting for the punch and Rusinovich finishes the takedown easily into guard.
King wants to sweep here but Rusinovich controlling him for the moment.
Rusinovich stands and throws King's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rusinovich working the ground and pound.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rusinovich on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rusinovich working the head and body with strikes.
Rusinovich controlling the position from side mount.
Rusinovich scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at King to see if he's OK.
Rusinovich trying to control the action but King is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich tries to advance to mount but can't.
King is not content to let Rusinovich control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rusinovich just content to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergej Rusinovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A momentary lapse in concentration from King enables Rusinovich to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. King manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
King keeping moving, preventing Rusinovich from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rusinovich content to stall in guard here.
Rusinovich stands up and waves to King to follow him.
King looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Rusinovich does no damage.
King looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rusinovich is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in King's half guard.
Rusinovich is looking for a kimura here.
Rusinovich is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich decides to stand and escape the position.
Rusinovich is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in King's half guard.
Well, if Rusinovich is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
King is refusing to be controlled, as Rusinovich sits in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rusinovich trying to pass the guard but King defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rusinovich is working for a submission of some sort.
Rusinovich is keen to just control but King is a slippery customer.
Rusinovich is trying to work for a kimura but King is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rusinovich is controlling the pace.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
King keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rusinovich landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Knockout King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sergej Rusinovich is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rusinovich seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergej Rusinovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rusinovich has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergej Rusinovich!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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