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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saku Vippera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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156 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Saku Vippera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Beck!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vippera shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vippera was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Vippera.
Beck is trying desperately to improve position.
Vippera manages to capitalize on a mistake by Beck to take his back!
Vippera throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Vippera lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Vippera.
Beck trying to control but not successfully.
Vippera is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Beck looking very determined here, making life difficult for Vippera.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beck wants to control his opponent's hands but Vippera gets his hands free.
Beck tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck manages to reverse the position and now he's in Vippera's guard. Nice work there by Beck.
Vippera looking for a sweep. Not yet Vippera, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Beck misses with an uppercut. Vippera saw that one coming.
Beck with a poor takedown
and Vippera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beck won't be happy with that.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Vippera decides to stand back up. Vippera steps back and let's Beck get back to his feet.
Beck with a poor takedown
and Vippera counters with a single leg into guard. Beck didn't expect that.
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!
Beck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beck looks gassed!
Vippera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vippera stands up from Beck's guard - Vippera perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vippera scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Beck struggling a bit here.
Beck on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Beck is looking for a sweep.
Beck manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vippera is not content to let Beck control the position.
Vippera pushes Beck off looking to stand but Beck dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vippera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Beck fails with the takedown
and Vippera counters with a shoot takedown. Beck fights it but they end up in guard.
Saku Vippera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Beck.
Beck has control of Vippera's left arm, preventing Vippera from doing any damage.
Beck looking for a guillotine here but Vippera defends easily.
Beck bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vippera's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vippera working for a triangle but Beck defends it easily.
Beck postures up.
Beck wants to control from the top but Vippera keeps moving.
Beck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vippera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vippera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beck pushing down on Vippera's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Beck trying to control from half guard but Vippera is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saku Vippera dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Beck throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beck throws a body punch but Vippera moves out of range.
Beck with a poor takedown
and Vippera counters with a three punch combo that has Beck backing up. Beck nods at Vippera to acknowledge the strikes.
Vippera shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vippera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vippera is nestled in close to Beck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vippera is trying to work for a kimura but Beck is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beck is controlling Vippera's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Beck tries to roll over but Vippera keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vippera has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Beck works to full guard.
Vippera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Beck looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Saku Vippera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vippera wants to control from the top but Beck keeps moving.
Beck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vippera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Beck is trying to control the position but Vippera postures up.
Beck trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Vippera trying to control the position from guard on top but Beck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beck keeping full guard, as Vippera tries to pass.
Beck bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vippera's guard.
Beck tries to free his leg and advance position but Vippera is retaining full guard.
Beck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vippera is controlling Beck's posture.
Vippera keeping moving, preventing Beck from controlling successfully.
Beck is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Beck postures up.
Beck wants to control from the top but Vippera keeps moving.
Beck pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vippera is keeping the position for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vippera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beck swivels and escapes.
Beck thows a body shot but no joy.
Beck falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vippera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Beck won't be happy with that.
Beck tries to bench press Vippera off him but Vippera keeps the position.
Beck tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Vippera easily slips into full mount!
Beck is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Vippera working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beck is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saku Vippera dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Vippera.
Vippera decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vippera working the head and body with strikes.
Vippera not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Beck is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Vippera pulls his head out easily.
Vippera wants to control but Beck is keeping him busy.
Vippera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beck is looking for a sweep. Vippera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beck gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vippera counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vippera is keen to just control but Beck is a slippery customer.
Beck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Beck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vippera trying to control but Beck is working from the bottom.
Beck is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vippera is controlling him.
Vippera wants to stand but Beck has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck keeping moving, preventing Vippera from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beck shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Beck content just to control the position here.
Beck looking to control but Vippera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Beck stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Vippera shoots in and bounces Beck off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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!
Vippera postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vippera pushes down on Beck's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Beck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vippera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Beck trying to keep a closed guard but Vippera is proving a slippery customer.
Vippera wants to control from the top but Beck keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vippera wants to pass the guard but Beck is keeping the position.
Hans Beck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vippera postures up.
Vippera trying to control but Beck is working from the bottom.
Beck working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beck shoots and misses
and Vippera counters with a shoot takedown. Beck fights it but they end up in guard.
Vippera working some strikes from top position.
Beck throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Beck isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Vippera stacks Beck on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Vippera!
Saku Vippera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beck sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saku Vippera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vippera has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saku Vippera!
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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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