Post by The Sandmen on Jun 2, 2014 15:57:51 GMT -5
Yushin Okami looks very relaxed.
Alexander Shlemenko raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Okami begins to launch a barrage of punches over Shlemenko
this is getting worse and worse for Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko chases Okami and launches a few perfect strikes
Okami ducks backwards and avoids them.
Poorly executed technique. Yushin Okami looks to counter!
Yushin Okami's mind is definitely in the fight, Shlemenko just got nailed! Yushin Okami saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Shlemenko moves aside and dodges.
Shlemenko moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Okami with a double overhooks!
Yushin Okami seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Okami is holding Alexander Shlemenko's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alexander Shlemenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Yushin Okami is in side mount over Alexander Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko attempts to trap Yushin Okami in his guard.
Alexander Shlemenko manages to switch to full guard.
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Shlemenko switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Okami struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Yushin Okami throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Shlemenko's face with those brutal elbows! Shlemenko needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami is in closed guard... Shlemenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yushin Okami!
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
As the fight continues it seems that Alexander Shlemenko is taking the best of the fight.
Shlemenko suddenly holds Yushin Okami's arm and tries an armbar!
Okami can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Alexander Shlemenko!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami fires a barrage of punches at Shlemenko's head!
This is bad! Okami is just pounding on Alexander Shlemenko's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko launches a few punches to Okami's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Okami tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami tries to escape from closed guard...
Okami struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Yushin Okami is in half guard over Shlemenko
Good looking punches from Yushin Okami on the ground
They could take their toll on Shlemenko.
There is a small laceration on Alexander Shlemenko's Right eye
Yushin Okami is in half guard over Shlemenko
Okami tries to free his leg...
Shlemenko doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Shlemenko tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Shlemenko attempts to move to full guard
Alexander Shlemenko manages to switch to full guard.
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami is in closed guard... Shlemenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yushin Okami!
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Okami tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Alexander Shlemenko doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Shlemenko tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Alexander Shlemenko. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Okami's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Okami cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Shlemenko can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Shlemenko pushes Yushin Okami and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Yushin Okami tries a hook to the body
and hits Shlemenko ribs hard
Alexander Shlemenko fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Okami's chin
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Shlemenko fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Yushin Okami didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to close his guard around Shlemenko
He succeeds!
Alexander Shlemenko is in closed guard over Okami
Shlemenko is in closed guard... Okami tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alexander Shlemenko!
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Alexander Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Yushin Okami rolls Alexander Shlemenko to his stomach and takes his back!
Okami is in rear mount over Shlemenko
Okami is looking to end this fight with strikes
Shlemenko anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Alexander Shlemenko tries to take advantage...
Shlemenko has Okami controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Shlemenko manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Okami
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Alexander Shlemenko steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Okami.
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Round 2
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Yushin Okami leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shlemenko
Okami shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Alexander Shlemenko postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Okami hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami tries to take Alexander Shlemenko down... Shlemenko stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Shlemenko's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Alexander Shlemenko
Okami fails to take Shlemenko down and both man are still clinching
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Shlemenko pushes Yushin Okami against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Okami's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Yushin Okami pushes away Shlemenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shlemenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Yushin Okami
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shlemenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Shlemenko tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Shlemenko postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Okami hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami tries to take Alexander Shlemenko down... Shlemenko stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
Alexander Shlemenko dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Yushin Okami tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Shlemenko's face
Yushin Okami shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexander Shlemenko sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Alexander Shlemenko tries to take advantage...
Big mistake from Yushin Okami! Shlemenko tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Shlemenko is unable to lock that and Okami breaks the lock
Brutal combination from Yushin Okami!
Shlemenko moves aside and dodges.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Alexander Shlemenko tries to take advantage...
Shlemenko launches a furious low kick!
Okami blocks.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Okami moves forward looking for some action
Alexander Shlemenko doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Okami moves forward looking for some action
Yushin Okami shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shlemenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Alexander Shlemenko!
That one almost breaks Okami's chin! He is knocked down!
Shlemenko is standing while Okami is on the ground on his back
Alexander Shlemenko creates space and allows Yushin Okami to stand up.
Yushin Okami is on his feet again.
Yushin Okami launches a body shot
Shlemenko dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Shlemenko launches a furious low kick!
Okami receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Inside leg kick from Shlemenko
that lands on Yushin Okami's leg.
Alexander Shlemenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Okami goes down.
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Shlemenko moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Alexander Shlemenko tries to pass Yushin Okami's guard...
Alexander Shlemenko manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Alexander Shlemenko looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Yushin Okami sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Okami measures the resilience of Shlemenko's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shlemenko blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Alexander Shlemenko tries to pass Yushin Okami's guard...
Alexander Shlemenko manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami launches a few punches to Shlemenko's cheek from the guard.
Alexander Shlemenko uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Alexander Shlemenko hovers above Okami
Good punches to Okami's body.
Okami ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Alexander Shlemenko looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Alexander Shlemenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Shlemenko throws a few hammer fists to the face of Yushin Okami
Solid shots!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Okami tries to stand up!
Shlemenko doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Okami steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Okami tries to stand up!
Shlemenko doesn't allow him!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Shlemenko throws a lazy kick
Okami blocks and keeps his distance.
Good front kick from Okami!
Alexander Shlemenko blocks
Shlemenko is trying to counter now!
Tremendous strikes from Shlemenko!
Some big punches are landing!
Okami throws a lazy kick
Shlemenko dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Okami jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shlemenko sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Shlemenko launches a furious low kick!
Okami receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Okami seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Alexander Shlemenko moves forward looking for some grappling action
Shlemenko has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Okami seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami tries to take Alexander Shlemenko down... Shlemenko stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
Alexander Shlemenko dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Shlemenko tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Shlemenko's mind is definitely in the fight, Okami just got nailed! Alexander Shlemenko saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Okami is going to have a headache after this one.
Solid kick to the leg from Yushin Okami
Shlemenko checks it.
Yushin Okami fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Shlemenko blocks and pushes his opponent.
Shlemenko grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Alexander Shlemenko
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to move on the ground and shows Alexander Shlemenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Okami's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to close his guard around Shlemenko
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to move on the ground and shows Alexander Shlemenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Okami's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Shlemenko positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Okami's being punished here!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Shlemenko tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Shlemenko positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Okami's being punished here!
That brutal impact left Okami laid out on the mat! Alexander Shlemenko's corner come in to congratulate him!
Okami has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Alexander Shlemenko by KO (Elbows) at 2:52 Round 3
Statistics: Yushin Okami
Punches 7/15 (47%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/9 (11%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 12/23 (52%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 376 s
Statistics: Alexander Shlemenko
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 9/14 (64%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/18 (94%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 363 s
Decent fight at first became slippery slope as Alexander did more and more until he was outright dominating near the very end. Cumulative damage.
Alexander Shlemenko raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Okami begins to launch a barrage of punches over Shlemenko
this is getting worse and worse for Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko chases Okami and launches a few perfect strikes
Okami ducks backwards and avoids them.
Poorly executed technique. Yushin Okami looks to counter!
Yushin Okami's mind is definitely in the fight, Shlemenko just got nailed! Yushin Okami saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Shlemenko moves aside and dodges.
Shlemenko moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Okami with a double overhooks!
Yushin Okami seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Okami is holding Alexander Shlemenko's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alexander Shlemenko loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Yushin Okami is in side mount over Alexander Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko attempts to trap Yushin Okami in his guard.
Alexander Shlemenko manages to switch to full guard.
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Shlemenko switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Okami struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Yushin Okami throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Shlemenko's face with those brutal elbows! Shlemenko needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami is in closed guard... Shlemenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yushin Okami!
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
As the fight continues it seems that Alexander Shlemenko is taking the best of the fight.
Shlemenko suddenly holds Yushin Okami's arm and tries an armbar!
Okami can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Alexander Shlemenko!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami fires a barrage of punches at Shlemenko's head!
This is bad! Okami is just pounding on Alexander Shlemenko's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko launches a few punches to Okami's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Okami tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami tries to escape from closed guard...
Okami struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Yushin Okami is in half guard over Shlemenko
Good looking punches from Yushin Okami on the ground
They could take their toll on Shlemenko.
There is a small laceration on Alexander Shlemenko's Right eye
Yushin Okami is in half guard over Shlemenko
Okami tries to free his leg...
Shlemenko doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
Shlemenko tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Shlemenko attempts to move to full guard
Alexander Shlemenko manages to switch to full guard.
Yushin Okami is in closed guard over Shlemenko
Okami is in closed guard... Shlemenko tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Yushin Okami!
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Okami tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Alexander Shlemenko doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Shlemenko tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Alexander Shlemenko. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Okami's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Okami cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Shlemenko can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Shlemenko pushes Yushin Okami and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Yushin Okami tries a hook to the body
and hits Shlemenko ribs hard
Alexander Shlemenko fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Okami's chin
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Shlemenko fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Yushin Okami didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to close his guard around Shlemenko
He succeeds!
Alexander Shlemenko is in closed guard over Okami
Shlemenko is in closed guard... Okami tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alexander Shlemenko!
Yushin Okami is in full mount over Alexander Shlemenko
Alexander Shlemenko tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Yushin Okami rolls Alexander Shlemenko to his stomach and takes his back!
Okami is in rear mount over Shlemenko
Okami is looking to end this fight with strikes
Shlemenko anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Alexander Shlemenko tries to take advantage...
Shlemenko has Okami controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Shlemenko manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Okami
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Alexander Shlemenko steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Okami.
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Round 2
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Yushin Okami leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shlemenko
Okami shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Alexander Shlemenko postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Okami hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami tries to take Alexander Shlemenko down... Shlemenko stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Shlemenko's jaw!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Alexander Shlemenko
Okami fails to take Shlemenko down and both man are still clinching
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Shlemenko pushes Yushin Okami against the fence and launches a few sick punches
A couple of unanswered uppercuts collide with Okami's chin! His legs are wobbling!
Yushin Okami pushes away Shlemenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shlemenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Yushin Okami
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shlemenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Shlemenko tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Shlemenko postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Okami hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami tries to take Alexander Shlemenko down... Shlemenko stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
Alexander Shlemenko dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Yushin Okami tries to show his boxing skills with a one-two combo
and those punches are landing on Shlemenko's face
Yushin Okami shoots for a double leg takedown!
Alexander Shlemenko sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Alexander Shlemenko tries to take advantage...
Big mistake from Yushin Okami! Shlemenko tries to finish him off with a RNC!
Shlemenko is unable to lock that and Okami breaks the lock
Brutal combination from Yushin Okami!
Shlemenko moves aside and dodges.
Yushin Okami gets sloppy and Alexander Shlemenko tries to take advantage...
Shlemenko launches a furious low kick!
Okami blocks.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Okami moves forward looking for some action
Alexander Shlemenko doesn't want to engage and backpedals
Okami moves forward looking for some action
Yushin Okami shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Yushin Okami tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shlemenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Alexander Shlemenko!
That one almost breaks Okami's chin! He is knocked down!
Shlemenko is standing while Okami is on the ground on his back
Alexander Shlemenko creates space and allows Yushin Okami to stand up.
Yushin Okami is on his feet again.
Yushin Okami launches a body shot
Shlemenko dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Shlemenko launches a furious low kick!
Okami receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Inside leg kick from Shlemenko
that lands on Yushin Okami's leg.
Alexander Shlemenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Okami goes down.
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Shlemenko moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Alexander Shlemenko tries to pass Yushin Okami's guard...
Alexander Shlemenko manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Alexander Shlemenko looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Yushin Okami sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Okami measures the resilience of Shlemenko's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shlemenko blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Alexander Shlemenko tries to pass Yushin Okami's guard...
Alexander Shlemenko manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami launches a few punches to Shlemenko's cheek from the guard.
Alexander Shlemenko uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Alexander Shlemenko hovers above Okami
Good punches to Okami's body.
Okami ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Alexander Shlemenko is in side mount over Yushin Okami
Alexander Shlemenko looks to mount Yushin Okami...
Alexander Shlemenko slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Shlemenko throws a few hammer fists to the face of Yushin Okami
Solid shots!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Okami tries to stand up!
Shlemenko doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in full mount over Yushin Okami
Okami steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Okami tries to stand up!
Shlemenko doesn't allow him!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Shlemenko throws a lazy kick
Okami blocks and keeps his distance.
Good front kick from Okami!
Alexander Shlemenko blocks
Shlemenko is trying to counter now!
Tremendous strikes from Shlemenko!
Some big punches are landing!
Okami throws a lazy kick
Shlemenko dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
The clock says 0:40 in the 3 round
Okami jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Shlemenko sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Shlemenko launches a furious low kick!
Okami receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Okami seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Alexander Shlemenko moves forward looking for some grappling action
Shlemenko has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Okami seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 1:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Okami tries to take Alexander Shlemenko down... Shlemenko stumbles backwards and Yushin Okami launches a few punches...
Alexander Shlemenko dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Shlemenko tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alexander Shlemenko's mind is definitely in the fight, Okami just got nailed! Alexander Shlemenko saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Okami is going to have a headache after this one.
Solid kick to the leg from Yushin Okami
Shlemenko checks it.
Yushin Okami fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
Shlemenko blocks and pushes his opponent.
Shlemenko grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Alexander Shlemenko
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to move on the ground and shows Alexander Shlemenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Okami's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to close his guard around Shlemenko
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:20 in the 3 round
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Okami tries to move on the ground and shows Alexander Shlemenko a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Okami's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Shlemenko positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Okami's being punished here!
Alexander Shlemenko is in open guard over Okami
Shlemenko tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Alexander Shlemenko is in half guard over Okami
Shlemenko positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Okami's being punished here!
That brutal impact left Okami laid out on the mat! Alexander Shlemenko's corner come in to congratulate him!
Okami has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Alexander Shlemenko by KO (Elbows) at 2:52 Round 3
Statistics: Yushin Okami
Punches 7/15 (47%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/9 (11%)
Takedowns 1/3 (33%)
GnP strikes 12/23 (52%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 376 s
Statistics: Alexander Shlemenko
Punches 8/12 (67%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 9/14 (64%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/18 (94%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 363 s
Decent fight at first became slippery slope as Alexander did more and more until he was outright dominating near the very end. Cumulative damage.
= x2 (Rua, Liddel(current))
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!