At an MMA event in Moscow, the violence extended outside of the cage. A major brawl broke out involving fighters and audience members at the local \u2018Coliseum\u2019 sporting event.<\/p>\n
The incident left one fighter seriously injured. It is unclear what ignited the commotion, but according to coach Pavel Murtazin, embittered fans sparked the fight.<\/p>\n
He said (transcript translated from 5 Russian News<\/a>): \u201cEven before the start of the mass brawl, there were all kinds of provocations, disputes with the judges in the corridors, shoving, pushing, the athletes could not just get to the cage.\u00a0All this was provided by the audience, which the organizers constantly called for order, but they ignored it.<\/p>\n “It\u2019s necessary to identify the perpetrators and punish them,\u201d concluded the trainer.<\/p>\n Clips shared online showed the extent of the crazy brawl. According to reports, the commotion was sparked before the first fight. Attendees were seen throwing chairs and bottles. One fighter received a cut to the head and another fighter broke a wrist. In the heat of the action, a mobile phone was stolen from one of the event participants.<\/p>\n Watch the scrimmage below:<\/p>\n \u0411\u043e\u0439\u0446\u044b \u041c\u041c\u0410 \u0438 \u0431\u043e\u043b\u0435\u043b\u044c\u0449\u0438\u043a\u0438 \u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u043e\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043c\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043e\u0432\u0443\u044e \u0434\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0443 \u043d\u0430 \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0435 \u0432 \u0446\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0440\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u041e\u0442\u043a\u0440\u044b\u0442\u043e\u043c \u0448\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0435 pic.twitter.com\/p09V5wPD5p<\/a><\/p>\n — \u0414\u0438\u043a\u0430\u044f \u041c\u043e\u0441\u043a\u0432\u0430 (@WildWildMoscow) January 31, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n