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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boris JorJovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Legba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Legba's choice of entrance music: Cruel Summer by Bananarama. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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166 cm
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155 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Good knees
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris JorJovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Papa Legba!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
JorJovsky drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Legba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
JorJovsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Legba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
JorJovsky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
JorJovsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
JorJovsky wants to pass the guard but Legba is keeping the position.
JorJovsky is working hard here to advance position.
JorJovsky throwing strikes from guard but Legba blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JorJovsky throwing strikes from guard but Legba blocks nicely.
JorJovsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
JorJovsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
JorJovsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Legba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
JorJovsky throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Legba keeping moving, preventing JorJovsky from controlling successfully.
JorJovsky throwing strikes from guard but Legba blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
JorJovsky trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Legba managing to control the position.
JorJovsky looking to sit in guard and control but Legba gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
JorJovsky looking for a guillotine here but Legba defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legba wants to control from the top but JorJovsky keeps moving.
JorJovsky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Legba can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
JorJovsky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Legba trying to control the position from guard on top but JorJovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Legba landing some decent shots from guard.
JorJovsky looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba wants to control from the top but JorJovsky keeps moving.
JorJovsky has his foot on Legba's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Legba works his way back into a safe position though.
Legba is fighting to break JorJovsky's control of his arms but JorJovsky is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Legba pushes down on JorJovsky's leg and manages to get into half guard.
JorJovsky is looking to improve his position.
Legba is pressing down on JorJovsky's thigh, looking to free his foot. JorJovsky is holding on for now.
JorJovsky 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Legba prevents JorJovsky from improving his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legba trying to mount his opponent but JorJovsky defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris JorJovsky dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
JorJovsky slips under a jab.
Legba throws a body punch but JorJovsky moves out of range.
Oooooh!!! Legba has knocked JorJovsky down with a huge combo! Legba steps away and waves a wobbly JorJovsky back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
JorJovsky is rocked!
It looks like Boris JorJovsky has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Legba misses with an uppercut. JorJovsky saw that one coming.
Oh JorJovsky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
JorJovsky circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Legba. JorJovsky falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Legba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Papa Legba!
Post fight, Papa Legba stared into the camera and said '(holding a blunt) It's medicinal...but not for aids!!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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