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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksanteri Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Blane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karelin comes to the cage accompanied by CCCP. Blane has chosen Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksanteri Karelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonas Blane!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Karelin lands in his opponent's guard.
Karelin looking to pass the guard.
Blane wants to stand up but Karelin is controlling him.
Karelin looking to pass the guard.
Karelin throws a big elbow that misses.
Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Blane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blane keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
Karelin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karelin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Karelin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blane.
Blane loads up on a big right hand but Karelin slips the punch.
Blane moves out of range as Karelin strikes.
Blane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Karelin lands with a straight right. Blane didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karelin.
Blane misses with a head kick.
Karelin swings for the body but Blane moves out of range.
Blane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blane throws a head kick that misses.
Blane throws a low kick but Karelin avoids it.
Karelin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blane throws a sloppy head kick and Karelin moves out of range easily.
Blane throws a head kick but Karelin moves out of range.
Blane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Karelin misses.
Jonas Blane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Karelin lands the left hand.
Karelin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blane gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blane keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
Karelin stops Blane from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Karelin prevents Blane from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blane keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Aleksanteri Karelin just wasn't active enough.
Blane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karelin.
A head kick misses from Blane.
Blane finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karelin tries to bum rush Blane with a series of wild strikes but Blane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blane throws a nice looking combination but Karelin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blane is looking to clinch.
Karelin throws an overhand right that lands on Blane's shoulder, as Blane tries to avoid the shot.
Blane misses with a head kick.
Blane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karelin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karelin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blane defends it nicely.
Blane throws a sloppy head kick and Karelin moves out of range easily.
Blane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karelin moves out of range of the body kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Karelin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karelin working the ground and pound from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blane is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Karelin throws an elbow but Blane slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksanteri Karelin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Karelin throws a hook but Blane avoids it easily.
Jonas Blane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Karelin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jonas Blane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karelin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blane throws out a leg kick but Karelin moves out of range and Blane only half commits.
Blane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blane throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Aleksanteri Karelin has been cut.
Good work by Karelin as he checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Blane.
Blane tries to clinch but Karelin moves out of range.
Aleksanteri Karelin is winning the standup battle so far.
Karelin works Blane's body with a nice hook.
A combination from Blane does no damage.
Karelin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blane throws a head kick that misses.
Blane fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karelin looking to score a takedown here. Blane is defending well but Karelin drives through and ends up in Blane's guard.
Karelin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blane wants to get back to his feet but Karelin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blane keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin stays in close to Blane's body and controls the position.
Blane wants to stand and escape but Karelin is having none of it.
Aleksanteri Karelin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Karelin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Karelin throws a big right hand that misses.
Blane is looking to stand up but Karelin isn't so interested in that idea.
Karelin trying to control but Blane is working from the bottom.
Blane is looking to stand up but Karelin isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Karelin postures up in Blane's guard and throws a big left but Blane blocks it.
Karelin throws a big right hand that misses.
Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Blane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karelin scoring with some ground and pound.
Karelin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Karelin prevents Blane from getting back to his feet.
Karelin 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karelin throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blane wants to get back to his feet but Karelin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Karelin connects with a couple of short punches.
Blane keeping full guard, as Karelin tries to pass.
Karelin trying to control but Blane is working from the bottom.
Blane pushes Karelin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Blane throws a nice head kick!
Blane throws a sloppy head kick and Karelin moves out of range easily.
Karelin blocks a head kick by Blane.
Karelin takes a swing at Blane's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karelin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blane is trying to stand.
Blane is breathing heavily.
Karelin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Karelin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Blane is looking to escape.
Blane is staying active underneath Karelin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Karelin trying to pass the guard but Blane defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karelin.
Karelin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksanteri Karelin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aleksanteri Karelin's cut.
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!
Blane throws a push kick but Karelin slaps the foot to one side.
Karelin lands a slapping body shot.
Karelin misses with an uppercut. Blane saw that one coming.
Blane throws a sloppy head kick and Karelin moves out of range easily.
Blane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blane is looking to clinch.
No luck for Karelin with that takedown attempt.
Blane misses with a low kick.
Blane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blane misses with a head kick.
Karelin throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Blane tumbling to the canvas!
Blane is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karelin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Blane is still in real trouble! Can Karelin finish him?
Karelin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Blane for as long as he can get away with.
Karelin arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Blane's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aleksanteri Karelin!
Aleksanteri Karelin decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Haverford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolek Lolkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haverford kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Jay-Z & Kanye West - N** In Paris. This should be a great matchup!
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190 lbs
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Haverford !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bolek Lolkowski!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lolkowski throws a sloppy head kick and Haverford moves out of range easily.
Haverford throws an overhand right that lands on Lolkowski's shoulder, as Lolkowski tries to avoid the shot.
Haverford throws a leg kick
and Lolkowski counters with an outside leg kick.
Lolkowski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Haverford napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lolkowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haverford keeps working.
Lolkowski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lolkowski scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lolkowski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Haverford to see if he's OK.
Lolkowski is chipping away with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haverford is trying to improve his position.
Lolkowski lands some shots froms side control.
Lolkowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haverford keeps working.
Haverford is trying to work for a sweep but Lolkowski has mounted him!
Lolkowski looking to finish Haverford with some ground and pound. This is bad for Haverford !
Lolkowski controlling from mount.
Lolkowski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haverford is working to get back to half guard.
Lolkowski trying to control but Haverford is having none of it.
Lolkowski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Haverford is trying desperately to improve position.
Haverford takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
It looks like Tom Haverford has been cut.
Lolkowski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Haverford is looking to escape.
Lolkowski lands a couple of good shots and Haverford has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Can Haverford hold on?! Lolkowski is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Lolkowski is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lolkowski's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Haverford is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at BLACKSMITH GYM - THE 25 Coach Las Vegas Mega-Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Lolkowski lands a shot to the body.
Good control from Lolkowski.
Lolkowski doesn't have the hooks in and Haverford manages to turn into his guard.
Haverford is pushing down on Lolkowski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lolkowski is fighting to maintain full guard but Haverford has managed to sneak the leg through.
Haverford seems to be working for a kimura but Lolkowski defends the submission attempt.
Haverford is working for a submission of some sort.
Lolkowski won't allow Haverford to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haverford is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lolkowski defends it well.
Haverford is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Haverford misses with a head shot. Lolkowski uses the momentum to regain guard.
Haverford postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lolkowski is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Haverford , into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haverford wants to sweep here but Lolkowski controlling him for the moment.
Haverford has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lolkowski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lolkowski scoring with some ground and pound.
Lolkowski lands a couple of digs.
Lolkowski postures up.
Haverford is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lolkowski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Haverford 's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haverford trying to keep a closed guard but Lolkowski is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haverford throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lolkowski uses it to pass to side control.
Haverford is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bolek Lolkowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Haverford 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lolkowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Haverford sprawls well. He's pushed Lolkowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lolkowski works the jab nicely.
Lolkowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lolkowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Haverford but Haverford pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Haverford drives through with a takedown into guard.
Haverford tries to free his leg and advance position but Lolkowski is retaining full guard.
Lolkowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lolkowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Bolek Lolkowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haverford advances position into side control!
Haverford swings around for an armbar but Lolkowski sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Haverford 's guard.
Haverford is looking for a triangle here but Lolkowski uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lolkowski trying to control the position but Haverford is working away.
Lolkowski works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Haverford is not content to let Lolkowski control the position.
Lolkowski works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Haverford is looking for a sweep.
Haverford prevents Lolkowski from improving position.
Lolkowski working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lolkowski wants to control but Haverford is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haverford tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lolkowski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lolkowski controlling from side mount.
Lolkowski lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lolkowski scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Haverford to see if he's OK.
Haverford tries to buck Lolkowski off but Lolkowski is having none of it.
Lolkowski cracks Haverford with a big elbow.
Haverford tries to bench press Lolkowski off him but Lolkowski keeps the position.
Haverford is working hard here to advance position.
Lolkowski scores with a couple of short elbows.
Haverford is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lolkowski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Haverford is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lolkowski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Haverford is looking for a sweep. Lolkowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lolkowski trying to control from half guard but Haverford is working away.
Lolkowski works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lolkowski with a couple of short strikes.
Haverford is wriggling around trying to escape.
Haverford wants to hold on but Lolkowski pushes him away.
Haverford is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lolkowski raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lolkowski lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lolkowski cracks Haverford with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Haverford is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lolkowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lolkowski lands a big elbow.
Haverford is rocked!
Tom Haverford 's cut is getting worse.
Haverford is trying desperately to improve position.
Oh Haverford is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lolkowski looking to control but Haverford is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Haverford seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lolkowski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jeez, Tom Haverford 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tom Haverford 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bolek Lolkowski!
Our winner, Bolek Lolkowski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Oxenfrei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Maximov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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264 lbs
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272 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
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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
19 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Oxenfrei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Oleg Maximov!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oxenfrei tries to score with a low kick but Maximov moves his leg out of the way.
Maximov throws a leg kick but Oxenfrei checks it.
Oxenfrei throws a leg kick
and Maximov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oxenfrei throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oxenfrei swings for the body but Maximov moves out of range.
Oxenfrei throws a hook but Maximov blocks it.
A combination from Maximov does no damage.
Oxenfrei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maximov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oxenfrei.
Oliver Oxenfrei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oxenfrei throws a looping overhand right but Maximov ducks down to avoid it.
Maximov throws a right and a left that Oxenfrei avoids nicely.
Oxenfrei misses the shot to the body.
Maximov checks a low kick from Oxenfrei.
Maximov scores with a hook.
Oxenfrei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oxenfrei misses with a two punch combination.
Maximov misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oxenfrei. Maximov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maximov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oxenfrei circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oxenfrei misses with a body shot.
Maximov slips a jab and a cross from Oxenfrei.
Oxenfrei scores with a leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Maximov scores with a four punch combination!
Oxenfrei misses with a straight left.
Maximov avoids the body shot from Oxenfrei.
The fighters circling - Oxenfrei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oxenfrei throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Oxenfrei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maximov throws a right and a left that Oxenfrei avoids nicely.
Oxenfrei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oxenfrei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oxenfrei just misses with a punch to the body.
Oxenfrei misses with a two punch combination.
Oxenfrei walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Maximov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oxenfrei misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Oxenfrei misses
and Maximov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Oxenfrei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maximov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oxenfrei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maximov.
Maximov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Oxenfrei scores with a hook to the body. Maximov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Maximov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maximov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oxenfrei.
Donk. Oxenfrei catches Maximov right on the button with a cross.
Oxenfrei misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maximov counters by moving into the clinch.
Maximov has Oxenfrei pushed against the cage.
Maximov working Oxenfrei over with knees to the body.
Oxenfrei is breathing heavily.
Maximov working Oxenfrei over with knees to the body.
Maximov leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oxenfrei is looking to break free of the clinch but Maximov has double underhooks.
Oxenfrei looking to slow down the pace here.
Maximov lands a nice knee to the body.
Maximov looking to throw knees to the head but Oxenfrei is blocking nicely.
Maximov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oxenfrei is defending well for now.
Oxenfrei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maximov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Maximov.
Oxenfrei avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oxenfrei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oxenfrei throws a hook to the side of Maximov's head but Maximov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Oxenfrei does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oxenfrei throws a big shot that misses.
Maximov throws a right and a left that Oxenfrei avoids nicely.
Oxenfrei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maximov scores with a three punch combo!
Maximov tries to land a front kick but Oxenfrei steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A combination from Maximov does no damage.
Maximov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oxenfrei to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Oxenfrei misses the target.
Oxenfrei swings widly with a right hand
and Maximov counters with a body kick.
A combination from Oxenfrei does no damage.
Oxenfrei misses with a hook. Maximov ducked under it nicely.
Maximov lands with a hook. Oxenfrei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oxenfrei will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oxenfrei looks to land a combination. Maximov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Maximov throws a combination. Oxenfrei tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Maximov dominated that 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.
Maximov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Oxenfrei back to the cage. Maximov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Oxenfrei has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maximov.
Oxenfrei ducks right into an uppercut from Maximov.
Maximov swinging wildly here.
Maximov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oxenfrei throws a series of strikes that have Maximov backpedaling.
It looks like Oleg Maximov has been cut.
Oxenfrei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oxenfrei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oxenfrei on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Oxenfrei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maximov at a distance.
Oxenfrei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maximov circles away quickly and effectively.
Oxenfrei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maximov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maximov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oxenfrei throws a jab when Maximov was well out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oxenfrei misses with an uppercut. Maximov saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximov moves into the clinch.
Maximov just leaning against Oxenfrei, taking a breather.
Oxenfrei wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maximov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Maximov keeps control of Oxenfrei as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maximov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oxenfrei avoids it.
Maximov landing knees to the body.
Oxenfrei pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oxenfrei wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oxenfrei is trying to break the clinch but Maximov is controlling him.
Oxenfrei wants to get back to striking at distance but Maximov won't allow it.
Maximov lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Oliver Oxenfrei has been cut.
Maximov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oxenfrei scores with a shoulder strike.
Oxenfrei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oxenfrei avoiding damage as Maximov throws knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Maximov has Oxenfrei pressed against the cage, preventing Oxenfrei from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oxenfrei tries to break the clinch but Maximov is controlling the position.
Maximov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Maximov prevents Oxenfrei from breaking the clinch.
Oxenfrei is trying to push Maximov away but Maximov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maximov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Oxenfrei up against the cage.
Maximov prevents Oxenfrei from breaking the clinch.
Oxenfrei stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximov has Oxenfrei pressed against the cage, preventing Oxenfrei from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oxenfrei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oxenfrei using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maximov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oxenfrei is trying to force a seperation but Maximov has the dominant position.
Maximov landing knees to the body.
Oxenfrei is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maximov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Maximov missing with knees to the body.
Maximov lands a knee to the body.
Maximov leaning against his opponent.
Oxenfrei misses with the head strike.
Maximov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oxenfrei is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximov lands an elbow that stopped Oxenfrei in his tracks for a moment.
Maximov throws an elbow but it misses.
Maximov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maximov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maximov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oxenfrei is defending well for now.
Oxenfrei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maximov trying to control the position but instead, Oxenfrei has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maximov into the cage.
Maximov is struggling to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oxenfrei wants to break free but Maximov has control.
Oxenfrei working hard to break the clinch.
Oxenfrei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Maximov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Oxenfrei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maximov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oxenfrei doesn't seem bothered though.
A leg kick checked by Oxenfrei.
Maximov throws a right and a left that Oxenfrei avoids nicely.
Maximov staying out of range there.
Oxenfrei swings widly with a right hand
and Maximov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oxenfrei thinking.
Maximov looks to land a combination but Oxenfrei avoids it well.
Maximov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oxenfrei.
Oxenfrei takes a swing at Maximov's ribcage but misses.
Maximov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oxenfrei throws a hook but Maximov blocks it.
Maximov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oxenfrei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maximov lands a jab to Oxenfrei's midsection.
Oxenfrei throws the left hand but Maximov avoids the punch easily.
Oxenfrei misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximov throws a combination. Oxenfrei tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maximov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oxenfrei throws a series of punches but Maximov avoids them all with ease.
Oxenfrei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Maximov in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Oxenfrei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maximov counters with a good low kick that Oxenfrei was not able to check.
Maximov scores with a jab. Oxenfrei acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oxenfrei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maximov.
Maximov looks to land a combination but Oxenfrei avoids it well.
Maximov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oxenfrei, pushing him back against the cage.
Oxenfrei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maximov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oxenfrei is defending well for now.
Maximov has Oxenfrei pressed against the cage, preventing Oxenfrei from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oxenfrei is trying to break the clinch but Maximov is controlling him.
Oxenfrei is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oxenfrei tries to break the clinch but Maximov is controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oxenfrei is trying to force a seperation but Maximov has the dominant position.
Maximov keeps control of Oxenfrei as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Oxenfrei is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maximov throws an elbow that misses.
Maximov lands with a left to the head.
Oxenfrei is trying to push Maximov away but Maximov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oxenfrei managing to block the knees to the body from Maximov.
Maximov is stalling here.
Maximov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oxenfrei blocks it with crossed arms.
Oxenfrei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oxenfrei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oxenfrei throws a right and a left that Maximov avoids nicely.
Oxenfrei works Maximov's body with a nice hook.
Maximov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oxenfrei rather than just go for the knockout.
Oxenfrei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maximov manages to avoid it.
Oxenfrei rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maximov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oxenfrei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oxenfrei needs to keep his hands up - Maximov had a free shot at his head there.
Oxenfrei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Maximov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by Oxenfrei. Beautiful body shot.
Oxenfrei misses with a left hand
and Maximov counters with a nice body kick.
Maximov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maximov lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximov slips a jab from Oxenfrei.
Oxenfrei takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maximov.
Oxenfrei throws a push kick but Maximov slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oxenfrei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maximov.
Oxenfrei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maximov.
Oxenfrei looks to score with a jab to the body but Maximov is just out of range.
Maximov throws a right and a left that Oxenfrei avoids nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maximov.
Maximov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maximov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oxenfrei has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maximov feints a jab promting Oxenfrei to slip. Maximov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Oxenfrei slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Oxenfrei swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maximov counters with a one-two to the body.
Oliver Oxenfrei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maximov misses with a wild combination.
Oliver Oxenfrei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maximov dodges the punch combination from Oxenfrei.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maximov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oleg Maximov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maximov 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Maximov!
Post fight, Oleg Maximov took to the microphone: 'Yes'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niku Taku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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36
185 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
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26
179 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Walter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niku Taku!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taku swivels and escapes.
Taku rushes Walter and presses him up against the cage.
Taku breaks from the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Walter blocks the low kick.
Taku gets a clinch.
Taku has hold of one of Walter's legs. Walter is fighting the takedown attempt but Taku gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Taku trying to control the position from guard on top but Walter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taku tries to stand but Walter is controlling from the bottom.
Taku showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Taku trying to control the position from guard on top but Walter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Niku Taku wasn't active enough on the ground.
Taku takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Taku gets a clinch.
Walter gets control of Taku's arms and successfully pulls guard. Walter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Walter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walter keeping full guard, as Taku tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taku 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.
Taku wants to control from the top but Walter keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Niku Taku was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Walter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Taku counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Walter!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walter prevents Taku from moving into mount.
Taku working away.
Walter parries the strikes from Taku easily there. Taku is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Walter to escape.
Walter is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Taku tries to advance to mount but Walter denies him.
Taku tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Taku has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Taku trying to control the position but Walter is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taku thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Walter wants to control but Taku postures up.
Taku tries to advance to mount but Walter denies him.
Taku remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Taku tries to move to mount but Walter blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taku working away.
Taku decides to stand up, so the ref orders Walter to his feet.
Taku wants to slow Walter down by chopping away at his legs.
Taku dives in for a single leg takedown but Walter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Taku manages to break the clinch.
Walter closes the distance and clinches up with Taku, looking for a takedown. Walter pushes Taku against the cage but Taku circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephan Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taku goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walter moves into the clinch successfully.
Walter misses with a body punch.
Walter missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niku Taku dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Taku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Taku misses with a low kick as Walter jumps back.
Taku throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Taku tried to score with a low kick but Walter checks it.
Taku slaps away a takedown attempt from Walter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Walter darts in looking for a takedown but Taku gets double underhooks and turns Walter into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephan Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taku pulls guard effortlessly.
Taku keeping moving, preventing Walter from controlling successfully.
Walter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Taku not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Taku preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taku looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walter is one step ahead there.
Taku controls Walter momentarily but Walter frees himself.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Walter throwing strikes from guard but Taku blocks nicely.
Taku trying to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Niku Taku.
Walter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Taku circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Taku as Walter shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter tries to clinch up but Taku circles away and keeps his distance.
Taku misses with a body kick.
No joy there for Taku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taku avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Taku. Those never looked like landing.
Taku lands a body shot.
Stephan Walter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Walter enables Taku to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Walter manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Taku missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Taku advances position into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taku looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Walter tries to bench press Taku off him but Taku keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taku scores with a couple of short elbows.
Walter is letting Taku control him for a moment.
Taku tries to advance to mount but Walter denies him.
Walter is looking for a sweep.
Walter is not content to let Taku control the position.
You can see the frustration on Walter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taku trying to control the position but Walter is working away.
Taku advances nicely into full mount.
Walter wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Taku trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Taku working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taku can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Walter is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niku Taku showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Walter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Taku is looking to clinch but Walter is avoiding it.
Walter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Taku did well to prevent Walter getting side control.
Walter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Taku trying to hold on to Walter's head to control him but Walter postures up.
Walter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Taku wants to improve his position but Walter is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter wants to work for an arm triangle but Taku is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Taku is looking to control Walter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taku avoid being mounted?
Walter tries to pass to full mount but Taku defends it.
Taku tries to get to full guard but Walter has control of the leg.
Taku is trying to maintain the position but Walter is very close to passing his half guard.
Taku is trying to stand back up but Walter is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Taku is holding on to half guard well.
Walter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Taku doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Walter.
Taku wants to improve his position but Walter is controlling well.
Taku trying to control here.
Walter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taku is trying to stand back up but Walter is controlling him
Taku keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Taku is looking for a sweep. Walter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walter passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Taku!
Walter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Niku Taku has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taku tries to hold on but Walter postures up.
Taku is in all sorts of trouble here.
Taku is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter thowing shots but they're missing.
Taku taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taku sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Taku wants to get back to his feet.
Walter working the head and body with strikes.
Walter with the ground and pound but Taku uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Walter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walter throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephan Walter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Taku 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niku Taku!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zorba The Greek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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35
178 lbs
20 - 19 - 0 |
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25
183 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zorba The Greek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Nicky Lowe!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Greek lands with a right hand.
A punch combination from Lowe misses.
The Greek drops Lowe with a naaaaasty hook - Lowe is in real trouble here! The Greek dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zorba The Greek!
Zorba The Greek managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158, into his post fight interview.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Kolloo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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29
167 lbs
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kolloo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolloo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kolloo scores with the left hand. Wilson knows he should have avoided that one.
Wilson throws a head kick but Kolloo moves out of range.
Kolloo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson throws the left hand but Kolloo avoids the punch easily.
Wilson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Jaakko Kolloo has been cut.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Kolloo blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Kolloo.
Lee Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kolloo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilson scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kolloo ducks right into an uppercut from Wilson.
Kolloo's corner calls for a 1-2. Kolloo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kolloo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilson has time to react.
Kolloo slips under a jab from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Kolloo - just one landing.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kolloo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kolloo slips under a jab from Wilson.
Wilson punishes Kolloo's body with a nice straight punch.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Kolloo's shoulder, as Kolloo tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson connects with a leg kick. Kolloo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kolloo scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilson. That's going to slow Kolloo down.
Kolloo looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.
Kolloo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Kolloo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson throws a body punch but Kolloo moves out of range.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wilson checks a leg kick.
Kolloo delivers a nice body kick.
Kolloo misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kolloo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilson sizes up Kolloo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Wilson misses with a straight right.
Kolloo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wilson takes a swing at Kolloo's ribcage but misses.
Kolloo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wilson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A cross from Kolloo lands.
Kolloo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wilson takes one on the button.
Wilson staying out of range there.
Wilson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kolloo's calf.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson thuds a left hand into Kolloo's body.
Kolloo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wilson takes a swing at Kolloo's ribcage but misses.
Kolloo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kolloo avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Good exchange - Wilson coming out on top.
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kolloo throws out the jab.
Kolloo takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Wilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Kolloo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wilson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wilson throws a head kick but Kolloo moves out of range.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Kolloo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wilson avoids the body shot from Kolloo.
Kolloo throws a good cross that connects.
Kolloo stuns Wilson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Kolloo's shoulder, as Kolloo tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson throws a combination. Kolloo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kolloo delivers a nice body kick.
Kolloo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kolloo, as that shot connected.
Kolloo looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
Kolloo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Kolloo ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kolloo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Kolloo moved out of range.
Kolloo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kolloo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilson's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Wilson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaakko Kolloo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kolloo is looking to land body kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kolloo. That's going to slow Wilson down.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Kolloo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses
and Kolloo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kolloo.
A telegraphed right hand from Kolloo misses the target.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kolloo.
Kolloo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice cross by Kolloo.
Kolloo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wilson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick
and Kolloo counters with a big left hand that crumples Wilson! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaakko Kolloo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jaakko Kolloo made sure he mentioned Perkele!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Sturmpruegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luu Viulu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Sturmpruegel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Luu Viulu!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viulu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Viulu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sturmpruegel is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Viulu with a hook.
Sturmpruegel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Viulu throws a looping overhand right but Sturmpruegel ducks down to avoid it.
Viulu avoids the head kick by Sturmpruegel.
Sturmpruegel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Viulu misses with a left hand
and Viulu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viulu misses with a hook. Sturmpruegel ducked under it nicely.
Sturmpruegel scores with a punch to the head.
Viulu tries to clinch up.
Viulu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viulu pushes Sturmpruegel up against the cage in a clinch.
Viulu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sturmpruegel blocking some punches.
Viulu has a couple of punches blocked by Sturmpruegel.
Viulu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sturmpruegel or not.
Viulu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sturmpruegel.
Sturmpruegel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Viulu is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Viulu.
Viulu can't find room to land a body shot as Sturmpruegel controls the action.
Sturmpruegel lands a right hand.
Sturmpruegel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viulu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sturmpruegel backwards.
Viulu misses with a body punch.
Viulu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sturmpruegel prevents a body shot from Viulu.
Sturmpruegel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viulu has him pressed against the cage.
Viulu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viulu lands a hook that snaps the head of Sturmpruegel backwards.
Sturmpruegel tries to stall but Viulu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sturmpruegel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sturmpruegel breaks from the clinch.
Sturmpruegel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel thumps Viulu with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viulu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Viulu moves into the clinch successfully.
Viulu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Viulu lands a left hand.
Sturmpruegel tries to stall but Viulu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Viulu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sturmpruegel.
Viulu misses with a punch to the body.
Sturmpruegel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sturmpruegel feints and then cracks Viulu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Viulu down.
Sturmpruegel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Viulu.
Sturmpruegel lands a head kick. Viulu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sturmpruegel looks to land a right hand but Viulu moved out of range.
Sturmpruegel slips under a jab.
Viulu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sturmpruegel tries to move into range but Viulu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel is looking to slow Viulu down with leg kicks.
Viulu misses with an uppercut.
Viulu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sturmpruegel.
Viulu tries to clinch up.
Viulu takes a swing at Sturmpruegel's ribcage but misses.
Viulu clinches.
Sturmpruegel taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Viulu.
Sturmpruegel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from Viulu - that landed with a thud.
Sturmpruegel blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sturmpruegel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sturmpruegel struggles to land a body shot inside as Viulu controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viulu has a couple of punches blocked by Sturmpruegel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Viulu.
Viulu working aggressively here.
Viulu lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viulu.
A head punch on the inside from Viulu fails to land.
Sturmpruegel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Viulu.
Sturmpruegel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sturmpruegel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Viulu up against the cage.
Viulu misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Viulu as Sturmpruegel tries to tie him up.
Viulu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luu Viulu dominated that 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.
Sturmpruegel misses with an uppercut.
Viulu throws a hook but Sturmpruegel blocks it.
Sturmpruegel takes one to the chin there.
Viulu misses with a hook.
Viulu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sturmpruegel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Viulu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Viulu might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Viulu looks to clinch
and Sturmpruegel counters with a good low kick that Viulu was not able to check.
Viulu moves out of range of the body kick from Sturmpruegel.
Viulu scores with a shot to the body.
Sturmpruegel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sturmpruegel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viulu.
Viulu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sturmpruegel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viulu. Sturmpruegel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Viulu looks to throw the jab but Sturmpruegel is out of range.
Sturmpruegel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viulu jabs at Sturmpruegel's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sturmpruegel, right into the meat.
A head kick from Sturmpruegel lands but Viulu takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viulu digs a good body shot into Sturmpruegel's ribs.
Sturmpruegel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viulu.
Viulu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sturmpruegel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Viulu wants to clinch.
Sturmpruegel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jab, jab by Viulu - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viulu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sturmpruegel can pounce on him.
Viulu throws the left hand but Sturmpruegel avoids the punch easily.
Sturmpruegel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Luu Viulu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viulu tries to clinch there but Sturmpruegel circles away.
Sturmpruegel avoids the body shot from Viulu.
Sturmpruegel motions for Viulu to come forward. Sturmpruegel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viulu swings for the body but Sturmpruegel moves out of range.
Sturmpruegel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Viulu in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sturmpruegel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Viulu moves to clinch but Sturmpruegel breaks away
and Sturmpruegel counters with a nice low kick that buckles Viulu's knee momentarily.
Viulu looks to land a left hand but Sturmpruegel moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Sturmpruegel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sturmpruegel.
Viulu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viulu tries to clinch there but Sturmpruegel circles away.
Viulu clinches.
Viulu scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sturmpruegel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Viulu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Viulu misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Viulu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viulu trying to control the position but instead, Sturmpruegel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Viulu into the cage.
Viulu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Viulu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Viulu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sturmpruegel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sturmpruegel managing to block the knees to the body from Viulu.
Sturmpruegel blocks a body shot from Viulu.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viulu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Viulu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Viulu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sturmpruegel.
Viulu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sturmpruegel can pounce on him.
Viulu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Sturmpruegel does no damage.
That kick from Sturmpruegel tenderised Viulu's leg. Viulu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sturmpruegel scores with a leg kick.
Viulu darts in trying to clinch
and Sturmpruegel counters with a big head kick but Viulu shrugs it off.
Viulu misses with a left hand
and Sturmpruegel counters with a series of strikes. Viulu will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sturmpruegel takes one on the button.
Sturmpruegel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Viulu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Luu Viulu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Viulu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luu Viulu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sturmpruegel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Viulu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viulu takes a swing at Sturmpruegel's ribcage but misses.
Viulu wants to clinch up but Sturmpruegel keeps it at a distance.
Sturmpruegel throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slow jab from Sturmpruegel misses its intended target.
Viulu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Viulu thuds a left hand into Sturmpruegel's body.
Viulu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sturmpruegel. Sturmpruegel obviously looking to wear him down.
Sturmpruegel throws a hook to the side of Viulu's head but Viulu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Viulu doesn't manage to clinch there - Sturmpruegel circles away.
Viulu looks to score with a jab to the body but Sturmpruegel is just out of range.
Viulu throws an off balance right hand
and Sturmpruegel counters with a nice uppercut.
Sturmpruegel cracks Viulu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Viulu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Viulu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sturmpruegel moves away from the strike by Viulu.
Sturmpruegel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Viulu moves to clinch but Sturmpruegel breaks away
and Sturmpruegel counters with a right hand to the body.
Viulu is looking to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sturmpruegel.
Viulu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Viulu tries to clinch there but Sturmpruegel circles away.
Viulu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sturmpruegel.
Sturmpruegel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Viulu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sturmpruegel.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viulu cracks a nice hook into Sturmpruegel's ribs.
Viulu tries to clinch but Sturmpruegel is having none of it.
Roberto Sturmpruegel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viulu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viulu missing with a left hand there. Sturmpruegel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Viulu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sturmpruegel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Viulu throws a sloppy body shot
and Sturmpruegel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sturmpruegel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sturmpruegel scores with a jab. Viulu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sturmpruegel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Viulu tries to clinch there but Sturmpruegel circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Viulu.
Viulu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sturmpruegel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Sturmpruegel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sturmpruegel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Viulu looks to land a right hand but Sturmpruegel moved out of range.
Viulu lands a really nice looking cross but Sturmpruegel seems unphased.
Viulu lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Viulu wants to clinch up but Sturmpruegel keeps it at a distance.
Viulu doesn't manage to clinch there - Sturmpruegel circles away.
Viulu punishes Sturmpruegel's body with a nice straight punch.
Sturmpruegel misses with a head kick.
Viulu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Viulu forces Sturmpruegel back against the cage and clinches.
Viulu takes a shot to the head.
Viulu misses with a punch to the body.
Viulu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Sturmpruegel - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Luu Viulu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sturmpruegel wants to break free but Viulu has control.
Sturmpruegel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturmpruegel manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Viulu as he connects with a hook.
Viulu drops Sturmpruegel with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sturmpruegel looks back up at him and smiles so Viulu waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Luu Viulu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sturmpruegel is rocked!
Sturmpruegel throws a jab but it's blocked by Viulu.
Oh Sturmpruegel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viulu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Viulu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Viulu doesn't manage to clinch there - Sturmpruegel circles away.
Nice defenses there by Viulu.
Sturmpruegel misses with a straight left.
Sturmpruegel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sturmpruegel throws a wild body kick that Viulu sees coming a mile off.
Sturmpruegel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Viulu checks it well.
Sturmpruegel walks into a straight right hand from Viulu.
Viulu scores with a nice strike.
Sturmpruegel lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Viulu tries to close the distance and clinch but Sturmpruegel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sturmpruegel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Viulu finds it's way round the side to connect with Sturmpruegel's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Viulu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sturmpruegel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viulu clinches up with Sturmpruegel and pushes him back against the cage.
Viulu scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sturmpruegel fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Viulu scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luu Viulu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Viulu 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luu Viulu!
After the big win, Luu Viulu made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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