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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hammer Hands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Costea Dinescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costea Dinescu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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166 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hammer Hands!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Costea Dinescu!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinescu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dinescu lands a jab.
It looks like Hammer Hands has been cut.
Hands darts in looking for a takedown but Dinescu gets double underhooks and turns Hands into the ropes.
Dinescu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hands defends it well.
Costea Dinescu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinescu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hands's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dinescu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hands scrambles back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Hands.
Hands shoots in but no luck this time.
Dinescu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hands on his heels. He'll look to pass Hands's guard now, I'm sure.
Hands working for a triangle but Dinescu defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dinescu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hands is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dinescu defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinescu throwing strikes from guard but Hands blocks nicely.
Dinescu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dinescu trying to control the position from guard on top but Hands is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dinescu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dinescu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Dinescu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hands wants to stand up but Dinescu is controlling him.
Dinescu landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hands keeping moving, preventing Dinescu from controlling successfully.
Hands is trying to keep Dinescu in close.
Dinescu cracks Hands with a solid left hand.
Hands looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dinescu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hands. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hands keeping moving, preventing Dinescu from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dinescu landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinescu with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hands looking to control.
Dinescu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hands trying to control the position.
Dinescu is in close to Hands's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hands throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dinescu lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hands avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dinescu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hands looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dinescu lands a couple of elbows.
Dinescu landing with the ground and pound.
Hands is rocked!
Dinescu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hands's guard.
Oh Hands is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dinescu looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dinescu lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Hands quite badly. Hands pulls Dinescu in close trying to recover. Dinescu postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Hands on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Hands doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Costea Dinescu!
An out of breath Costea Dinescu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Stephens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sega Genesis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Genesis has chosen Sonic the hedgehog theme song -by GENESIS as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Stephens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sega Genesis!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stephens misses with a wild body shot.
Genesis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Genesis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stephens sprawls well initially but Genesis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stephens is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Mo's ($499), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Stephens has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Genesis is working away from the top position though.
My spies in MMA Sanok Training Center inform me that Genesis has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Stephens is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Genesis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stephens wants to control but Genesis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stephens manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Stephens misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Genesis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Genesis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Genesis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stephens napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Stephens manages to work his way to half guard, despite Genesis's best efforts.
Genesis is pressing down on Stephens's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stephens is holding on for now.
Stephens is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Genesis pulls his head out easily.
Stephens trying to control here.
Stephens gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Genesis preventing the sweep.
Stephens is pulling down on Genesis's head. It's preventing any offense from Genesis, at least for the moment.
Stephens keeping moving, preventing Genesis from controlling successfully.
Genesis looking to pass the guard.
Genesis trying to control but Stephens is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Stephens is trying to keep Genesis in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stephens misses the shot to the body.
Genesis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stephens is fending him off so far but Genesis persists. Nope, Stephens circles away and we're back to standing.
Stephens throws a right and a left that Genesis avoids nicely.
Stephens lands a body shot.
Genesis looks winded!
Genesis shoots in but no luck this time.
Genesis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A head kick misses from Stephens.
Genesis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stephens swings for the body but Genesis moves out of range.
A punch combination from Stephens misses.
Genesis feints the counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stephens scores with a jab to the body.
Genesis takes one on the button.
Genesis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Stephens as he connects with a hook.
Stephens cracks Genesis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Genesis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Stephens finish him?
Genesis is rocked!
Stephens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Genesis is still on wobbly legs! Can Stephens finish him?
Genesis blocks a head kick by Stephens.
Genesis with the counter takedown but Stephens avoids it easily.
Stephens scores with a hook to the body. Genesis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stephens scores with a nice strike.
Stephens shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Genesis is on queer street and Stephens is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Steve Stephens!
Steve Stephens made sure to mention his sponsor, Top Dogs in his post fight interview.
The defeated Sega Genesis had this to say: 'You cheated. ....using cheat codes isnt fair...'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaltje Klinjsma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Beling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beling has chosen Sir Dandy - "Juara Dunia" as his entrance music. Aaltje Klinjsma is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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255 lbs
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263 lbs
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Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aaltje Klinjsma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alex Beling!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beling tries to clinch up
and Klinjsma counters with a shoot takedown. Beling fights it but they end up in guard.
Klinjsma drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Beling dives on top into guard.
Klinjsma looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Beling is defending well. Klinjsma quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Beling has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Klinjsma celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aaltje Klinjsma!
Aaltje Klinjsma took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FJCP Healthy Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Oleynik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Army's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Vagina Coastguard. Oleynik is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gustavo Lima – Balada Boa. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Army!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Oleynik!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army throws a leg kick but Oleynik sees it coming and moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Army blocks the low kick.
Army's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oleynik under the eye.
Army swinging wildly here.
Army pushes Oleynik away with a front kick.
Army feints and then cracks Oleynik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oleynik down.
Oleynik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Army checks it well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Oleynik has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Army pushes Oleynik away with a front kick.
Oleynik avoids the head kick by Army.
Oleynik misses with a body shot.
Oleynik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Army lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dick Army seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Army lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oleynik at a distance.
Dick Army is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Army gets a clinch.
Oleynik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Army lands a hook that snaps the head of Oleynik backwards.
Army breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Army has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Army scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oleynik walks forward, straight into a front kick from Army.
Army scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oleynik throws a lazy uppercut
and Army counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Oleynik throws the left hand but Army avoids the punch easily.
Army gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Army's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Army swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Army scores with a decent looking hook.
Oooooh!!! Army has knocked Oleynik down with a huge combo! Army steps away and waves a wobbly Oleynik back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Alexey Oleynik has been cut.
Oleynik throws a shot from downtown. Army moves away and avoids it.
Army throws a monster overhand right that drops Oleynik! Army follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Army!
A very excited looking Dick Army made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin has chosen REMIX Turn Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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285 lbs
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212 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Amir Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin closes the distance and clinches.
Potter is trying to push Griffin away but Griffin has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Griffin wants a takedown but no success here.
Potter can't find room to land a body shot as Griffin controls the action.
Potter takes a knee right on the jaw!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Griffin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Potter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Griffin is working for takedown but Potter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Griffin pulls Potter into guard.
Griffin working for a triangle but Potter defends it easily.
Potter trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Potter is aware though and is defending well.
Potter trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Potter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Griffin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin is looking for a triangle but Potter pushes his legs off easily.
Potter wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Potter tries to free his leg and advance position but Griffin is retaining full guard.
Griffin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Potter has passed into half guard!
Griffin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Potter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Griffin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffin wants to improve his position but Potter is controlling well.
Griffin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Griffin is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Potter is tapping! Great win for Griffin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Amir Griffin!
Post fight, an emotional Amir Griffin said 'I am retiring after this fight so thanks to everyone I will miss all of you Cheers!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Kendall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnie Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Cyrus Kendall has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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273 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cyrus Kendall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arnie Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kendall blocks a jab.
Armstrong cracks Kendall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Armstrong lands a nice looking body shot.
Armstrong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Armstrong throws a series of punches but Kendall avoids them all with ease.
Kendall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kendall lands with a nice body punch.
Kendall swinging wildly here.
Kendall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kendall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Armstrong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kendall lands with an overhand left.
Kendall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Armstrong moves in looking to clinch but Kendall pushes him off.
Armstrong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kendall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Armstrong. Armstrong circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Arnie Armstrong has been cut.
Kendall slips under a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Armstrong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Armstrong misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Kendall finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kendall ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong.
Armstrong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kendall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Armstrong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kendall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Armstrong forces Kendall back against the ropes and clinches.
Kendall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Armstrongs head.
A head punch on the inside from Armstrong fails to land.
Armstrong misses with the head strike.
Kendall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kendall pushes Armstrong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Armstrong gets through Kendall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kendall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kendall takes a shot to the head.
Armstrong throws a punch but it's blocked by Kendall.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kendall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kendall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kendall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
Armstrong misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kendall.
Kendall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kendall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
A head punch on the inside from Kendall fails to land.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Kendall blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kendall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Armstrong avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
Kendall stalling in the clinch but Armstrong improves position.
Kendall lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendall swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Armstrong.
Kendall prevents a body shot from Armstrong.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kendall.
Armstrong is working Kendall over against the ropes.
Armstrong misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Armstrong fails to land.
Kendall looking to slow down the pace here.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kendall with a knee to the head.
Armstrong scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a head punch that misses.
Armstrong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kendall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong cracks Kendall with a nice body shot.
Kendall is breathing heavily.
Armstrong lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Armstrong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Armstrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kendall misses with a knee strike.
Kendall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Armstrong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Armstrong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Armstrong misses with the head strike.
Armstrong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Armstrong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kendall backwards.
Kendall blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Armstrong on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Armstrong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Armstrong throws a big uppercut that drops Kendall! More strikes from Armstrong and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kendall lies dazed against the ropes as Armstrong celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnie Armstrong!
Arnie Armstrong thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Butch Coolidge Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Underwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
179 lbs
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173 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Butch Coolidge Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Underwood!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Underwood is looking to clinch.
Underwood throws an overhand right that lands on Coolidge Jr's shoulder, as Coolidge Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Underwood has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Underwood moves into the clinch.
Coolidge Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Underwood has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Underwood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Underwood digs a right hand into Coolidge Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coolidge Jr's gas tank.
Underwood throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Underwood.
A short uppercut from Underwood.
Coolidge Jr is breathing heavily.
Underwood lands a shoulder strike.
Underwood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coolidge Jr backwards.
Coolidge Jr takes a shot to the head.
Underwood scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Underwood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coolidge Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Underwood lands with a light punch inside.
Coolidge Jr is rocked!
Underwood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Coolidge Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Underwood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coolidge Jr trying to stall but Underwood improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Underwood.
Underwood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolidge Jr blocks an uppercut.
Underwood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Underwood misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Underwood.
Coolidge Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Underwood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Underwood dips a shoulder and cracks Coolidge Jr with a mighty uppercut! Coolidge Jr falls back against the ropes and Underwood unloads with a barrage of strikes! Coolidge Jr is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Underwood screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Underwood!
A victorious Frank Underwood thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qasim Barakat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Sullivan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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20
250 lbs
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Qasim Barakat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barakat moves out of range of the body kick from Sullivan.
Barakat slips under a jab from Sullivan.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sullivan.
Barakat throws a hook but Sullivan blocks it.
Barakat throws the left hand but Sullivan avoids the punch easily.
Barakat lands with a nice body punch.
Sullivan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Barakat moves away
and Barakat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barakat connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barakat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Barakat keeps the fight on the outside.
Sullivan misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan connects with an inside leg kick.
Barakat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan.
Barakat throws a looping overhand right but Sullivan ducks down to avoid it.
Sullivan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Barakat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sullivan. That did some damage!
Sullivan misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barakat takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barakat just misses with a punch to the body.
Barakat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donk. Sullivan catches Barakat right on the button with a cross.
Barakat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sullivan defending well as Barakat loads up on a big left hand.
Sullivan moves out of range as Barakat strikes.
Barakat lands with a nice body punch.
Barakat lands a glancing blow to the side of Sullivan's head.
Sullivan misses with a body kick.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Barakat.
Barakat moves out of range of the body kick.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Barakat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barakat crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sullivan - the referee stops the clock and Barakat gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sullivan. Barakat manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sullivan moves out of range of the strikes.
Barakat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sullivan.
Barakat throws an overhand right that lands on Sullivan's shoulder, as Sullivan tries to avoid the shot.
Barakat misses with an uppercut
and Sullivan counters with a leg kick.
Sullivan scores with the left hand. Barakat knows he should have avoided that one.
Sullivan wants to clinch.
Sullivan is looking to land body kicks.
Barakat cracks Sullivan with a good jab.
Sullivan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barakat will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sullivan closes the distance and clinches.
Barakat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barakat was well out of range. Poor timing from Sullivan.
Nice defenses there by Sullivan.
Barakat jabs Sullivan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big left from Barakat misses.
A big left from Barakat misses.
Sullivan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Barakat feints and then cracks Sullivan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sullivan down.
Barakat blocks a leg kick.
Barakat is looking to counter punch.
Barakat goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sullivan is looking to land body kicks.
Sullivan lands with a right hand.
Barakat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Barakat.
Sullivan tries to clinch but Barakat moves away
and Barakat counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sullivan's knee momentarily.
Sullivan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Barakat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barakat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sullivan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Barakat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sullivan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barakat moves out of range as Sullivan throws a body kick.
Barakat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sullivan moves away.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Barakat shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barakat throws the left hand but Sullivan avoids the punch easily.
Barakat throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sullivan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Barakat.
Sullivan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barakat blocks it with crossed arms.
Sullivan looking to throw knees to the head but Barakat is blocking nicely.
Sullivan looks winded!
Sullivan trying to land knees to the body.
Sullivan lands a shoulder strike.
Barakat lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qasim Barakat 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.
Barakat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan.
It looks like Robert Sullivan has been cut.
Barakat scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sullivan doesn't seem bothered though.
A cross from Barakat lands.
Sullivan is looking to chop away at Barakat's legs.
Barakat throws a jab when Sullivan was well out of range.
Barakat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barakat misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Sullivan misses the target.
Barakat checks a leg kick nicely.
Barakat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sullivan can do to turn this around?
Barakat misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Sullivan slips under a jab from Barakat.
Barakat is looking to land body kicks.
Sullivan throws a lazy right hand but Barakat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barakat appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Barakat scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan looks for the body kick but Barakat saw that one coming.
Barakat lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barakat lands a body shot.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
The fighters circle, before Barakat throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Sullivan's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Barakat lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Qasim Barakat!
Qasim Barakat decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phol Murhaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Seagram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Seagram's choice of entrance music: Rise Against / Prayer Of The Refugee. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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20
183 lbs
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181 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phol Murhaa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Seagram!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa throws an off balance right hand
enabling Seagram to counter with a crisp jab.
Murhaa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Murhaa misses with the combination.
Seagram lands a slapping body shot.
Murhaa takes one on the button.
Murhaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seagram checks a leg kick nicely.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut. Seagram saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a hook. Seagram ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Murhaa avoids the body shot from Seagram.
Murhaa misses with a right hand
and Seagram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murhaa misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Seagram counters with a nice body shot.
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Seagram is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murhaa rather than just go for the knockout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Seagram 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 Murhaa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murhaa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Seagram does it's job there.
Murhaa defending well as Seagram loads up on a big left hand.
Seagram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murhaa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Murhaa misses its intended target.
A big right from Seagram misses.
Seagram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Murhaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seagram.
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seagram.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seagram takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses.
Murhaa throws a one two combo.
That's two 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!
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Seagram works Murhaa's body with a nice hook.
Murhaa misses with a kick to the body
enabling Seagram to counter with a crisp jab.
Murhaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seagram.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Seagram moves out of range.
Seagram misses with an uppercut. Murhaa saw that one coming.
Seagram misses the jab.
An inside leg kick from Seagram misses.
Seagram looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range.
Seagram misses with an uppercut. Murhaa saw that one coming.
Murhaa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murhaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seagram throws out the jab.
Murhaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagram was well out of range. Poor timing from Murhaa.
Murhaa throws an overhand right that lands on Seagram's shoulder, as Seagram tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seagram scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murhaa in his tracks.
Murhaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seagram.
Murhaa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Murhaa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seagram throws a jab but it's blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa checks a low kick from Seagram.
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Seagram fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Seagram on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Murhaa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Seagram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Seagram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Seagram 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murhaa defending well as Seagram loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Seagram swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murhaa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seagram avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seagram.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
As Seagram tries to get set, Murhaa tries to push him back and clinch up but Seagram manages to avoid the attempt.
Seagram darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Seagram swats away the attempt to clinch by Murhaa.
Murhaa backing away here, and Seagram unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Seagram scores with a jab to the head.
Nice shot by Seagram.
Seagram scores with a punch to the head.
Seagram connects with a body shot that sends Murhaa's belly button to the back.
Seagram is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Murhaa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murhaa. Seagram does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seagram just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murhaa jabs at Seagram's body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seagram finds it's way round the side to connect with Murhaa's head.
Seagram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seagram looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murhaa.
Seagram lands with a shot to the body.
Seagram misses with a looping left.
Murhaa scores with a three punch combo!
Seagram cracks a nice hook into Murhaa's ribs.
Seagram throws a shot to the body.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murhaa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seagram checks a leg kick.
A big right from Seagram misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seagram.
Seagram lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seagram finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Seagram throws a nice looking combination but Murhaa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murhaa moves away from the strike by Seagram.
Murhaa clinches up with Seagram and pushes him back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Seagram.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seagram.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Seagram stalling in the clinch but Murhaa improves position.
Murhaa lands with a light punch inside.
Murhaa tries to throw a body punch but Seagram avoids it by throwing Murhaa back against the ropes.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Seagram fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Murhaa blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Murhaa.
A hook to the body from Murhaa.
Seagram tries to stall but Murhaa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murhaa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murhaa pushes Seagram back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seagram misses with a body punch.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seagram's elbow.
A short right from Murhaa.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Murhaa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seagram backwards.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa tries to throw a body punch but Seagram avoids it by throwing Murhaa back against the ropes.
A short right from Seagram on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Murhaa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Seagram or not.
Murhaa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Seagram up against the ropes.
Murhaa digs a right hand into Seagram's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Seagram's gas tank.
Murhaa lands with a short shot to the head.
Murhaa takes a shot to the head.
Murhaa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Seagram.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Seagram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seagram is trying to break free.
Murhaa stalling in the clinch but Seagram improves position.
Seagram misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seagram blocks an uppercut.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seagram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murhaa swings for the body but Seagram moves out of range.
Seagram staying out of range there.
Murhaa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Seagram wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Murhaa misses with a hook. Seagram ducked under it nicely.
Seagram dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murhaa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murhaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seagram checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murhaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab, jab by Seagram - just one landing.
A jab from Seagram misses.
Murhaa tries to move into range but Seagram moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Seagram moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Danny Seagram will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murhaa throws a lazy head kick
and Seagram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murhaa throws a poor cross that misses
and Seagram counters with a nice uppercut.
Seagram lands an overhand right.
Seagram lands an overhand right.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Seagram ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Seagram moves out of range.
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Seagram scores with a nice head shot.
Nice body kick from Murhaa.
Seagram keeps the fight on the outside.
Seagram sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Murhaa looks to land a combination but Seagram avoids it well.
Seagram swings and misses with a hook 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!
Seagram lands with a straight right. Murhaa didn't see that one coming.
Seagram throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Seagram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seagram on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Seagram misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa walks into a stiff left hand from Seagram.
Seagram stuns Murhaa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murhaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Murhaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Seagram misses.
Seagram looks to land a left hand but Murhaa moved out of range nicely.
Seagram stuns Murhaa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murhaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Seagram.
Nice body punch from Murhaa.
Seagram lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Seagram misses its intended target.
Murhaa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Seagram. Seagram obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Murhaa.
Murhaa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Seagram does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Seagram lands with a good body shot.
Murhaa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seagram has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Murhaa blocks a jab.
Good work by Murhaa as he checks the leg kick.
Murhaa moves into the clinch.
Seagram blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seagram throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Seagram blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa looking to slow down the pace here.
Murhaa cracks Seagram with a nice body shot.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Seagram.
Murhaa leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Seagram misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seagram throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Seagram blocks an uppercut.
Seagram lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Seagram.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa stalling.
Seagram lands a hook that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Seagram.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murhaa.
Seagram is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Seagram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seagram blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seagram fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seagram is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Murhaa is keeping busy.
Seagram blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murhaa.
Seagram prevents a body shot from Murhaa.
Seagram lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phol Murhaa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Seagram gets through Murhaa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Seagram breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seagram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa.
Decent striking displayed by Murhaa there.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seagram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa lands with a right hand.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Seagram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murhaa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murhaa misses with a hook.
Seagram connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murhaa throws a push kick but Seagram slaps the foot to one side.
Good shot there by Seagram.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Murhaa with a nice cross.
Good shot there by Seagram.
Murhaa moves out of range of the leg kick from Seagram.
Murhaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seagram works Murhaa's body with a nice hook.
Seagram moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
Seagram changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Seagram throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seagram.
A swing and a miss from Murhaa.
Seagram misses with a looping left.
Seagram on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Seagram just misses with a punch to the body.
And Murhaa counters with a quick kick to the body but Seagram blocks it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seagram.
Seagram takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murhaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murhaa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Seagram stalks Murhaa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Murhaa's face. Murhaa staggers backwards, shaken.
Seagram's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seagram throws the left hand but Murhaa avoids the punch easily.
Murhaa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Seagram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murhaa moves away from the strike by Seagram.
Seagram uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Seagram appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Seagram.
Seagram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murhaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Seagram takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murhaa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa lands a nice shot to the body.
Murhaa jabs Seagram right on the nose. Seagram blinks but takes it well.
Murhaa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murhaa. Seagram does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murhaa lands a nice looking body shot.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Murhaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Seagram avoids the head kick by Murhaa.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seagram lands a two punch combo.
Seagram loads up on a big right hand but Murhaa slips the punch.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but Seagram sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murhaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seagram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seagram looks to land a right hand but Murhaa moved out of range.
Murhaa avoids the body shot from Seagram.
Murhaa closes the distance and clinches.
Seagram working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Seagram misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seagram has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Seagram is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Seagram is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Murhaa is keeping busy.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Seagram creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Seagram is working Murhaa over against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Seagram swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Seagram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Seagram chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murhaa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Seagram, pushing him back against the ropes.
Seagram has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Seagram.
Seagram misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murhaa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Seagram lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seagram misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagram blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice left hand lands by Murhaa.
Murhaa lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seagram's elbow.
Seagram throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murhaas head.
Murhaa tries to work over Seagram's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhaa lands with a light punch inside.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murhaa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Seagram takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seagram swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Seagram swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seagram backwards.
Seagram holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Murhaa is trying to maintain a safe position but Seagram gets an underhook and turns Murhaa into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seagram blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Seagram throws a punch but it's blocked by Murhaa.
Seagram blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhaa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Seagram working aggressively here.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Murhaa struggles to land a body shot inside as Seagram controls his hands.
Seagram lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seagram blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seagram.
Seagram gets through Murhaa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Seagram stalling in the clinch.
Seagram is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murhaa as Seagram tries to tie him up.
Seagram takes a shot to the head.
Murhaa lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murhaa.
Seagram lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Seagram blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murhaa.
A short right from Murhaa on the inside.
Seagram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab lands there for Seagram.
Murhaa throws a leg kick which misses Seagram's front leg but catches the back leg as Seagram tries to avoid it.
Seagram avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murhaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seagram just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seagram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murhaa moves away.
Seagram is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a straight right.
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!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Murhaa.
Seagram misses with a hook.
Seagram misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murhaa lands with a right hand.
Seagram throws an overhand right that lands on Murhaa's shoulder, as Murhaa tries to avoid the shot.
Murhaa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murhaa.
Seagram slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murhaa is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice body punch from Murhaa.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa throws a good cross that connects.
Seagram looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range.
Murhaa throws a leg kick which misses Seagram's front leg but catches the back leg as Seagram tries to avoid it.
Danny Seagram seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murhaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seagram. Murhaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murhaa misses with a straight right.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but Seagram sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Murhaa throws a hook but Seagram blocks it.
Seagram misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Murhaa.
Seagram is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murhaa with a body shot.
Seagram lands a head shot.
Murhaa tries to clinch up but Seagram circles away and keeps his distance.
Murhaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seagram takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seagram misses with a straight left.
Murhaa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seagram manages to circle out of the way.
Murhaa lands a leg kick that knocks Seagram off balance momentarily.
Seagram has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Murhaa.
Seagram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murhaa throws a series of punches but Seagram avoids them all with ease.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seagram lands with a straight right. Murhaa didn't see that one coming.
Seagram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seagram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Murhaa moves away from the strike by Seagram.
Seagram walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Seagram punishes Murhaa's body with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Seagram.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murhaa scores with a hook.
Seagram misses with a wild body shot.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Seagram shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Seagram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Murhaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murhaa connects with an inside leg kick.
Seagram dips to his left and cracks Murhaa with an uppercut!
Murhaa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Seagram, pushing him back against the ropes.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seagram is trying to break the clinch but Murhaa is controlling him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seagram breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa clobbers Seagram with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Seagram scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Murhaa wants to clinch up but Seagram keeps it at a distance.
Seagram drops his hands momentarily and Murhaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Seagram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick from Murhaa lands but Seagram takes it in his stride.
Seagram throws a leg kick but Murhaa checks it.
Murhaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagram was well out of range. Poor timing from Murhaa.
Seagram throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Murhaa slips a straight right by Seagram.
Murhaa takes a swing at Seagram's ribcage but misses.
Seagram thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seagram throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa misses with a hook. Seagram ducked under it nicely.
Seagram takes one to the chin there.
Seagram throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murhaa.
An inside leg kick lands from Murhaa.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seagram moves away.
Seagram throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.
Murhaa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seagram.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seagram sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seagram misses with an uppercut.
Seagram with a hook.
A big left from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Murhaa clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Seagram swinging wildly here.
Seagram tries to move into range but Murhaa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Seagram fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murhaa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seagram lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murhaa at a distance.
Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Seagram moves away and avoids it.
Murhaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seagram throws out the jab.
Murhaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seagram.
Seagram throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Seagram keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murhaa.
Seagram avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seagram is looking for the big counter here.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murhaa scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagram moves out of range of the body kick.
Murhaa ducks under a wild hook from Seagram.
Murhaa throws a head kick that half lands.
Murhaa misses with the combination.
Murhaa scores with a kick to the midsection.
Seagram digs a good hook to Murhaa's body.
Seagram takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Murhaa misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Seagram on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seagram lands a nice shot that snaps Murhaa's head back.
Seagram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murhaa moves away from the strike by Seagram.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seagram throws a hook but Murhaa blocks it.
Seagram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Seagram tries to score with a low kick but Murhaa moves his leg out of the way.
Seagram misses with a body shot.
Murhaa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seagram circles away quickly and effectively.
Murhaa jabs at Seagram's 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!
Murhaa blocks a low kick nicely.
Seagram avoids the head kick by Murhaa.
Murhaa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seagram swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seagram throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa tries to counter by clinching up but Seagram breaks away and moves out of range.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
Murhaa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Seagram momentarily.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Murhaa cracks Seagram with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Seagram.
Seagram throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa defending well as Seagram loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seagram's sensitive parts.
Murhaa misses with a head kick.
Murhaa lands with a cross.
Seagram misses with a straight left.
Seagram walks forward, straight into a front kick from Murhaa.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Murhaa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seagram is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murhaa with a body shot.
Seagram displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murhaa throws out the jab.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Seagram moves out of range.
Murhaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murhaa throws a sloppy head kick and Seagram moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa works over Seagram's head and body with a nice combination.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seagram looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Seagram tries to land a leg kick but Murhaa saw it coming and moves away.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
Murhaa throws the kick towards the body but Seagram avoids it.
Seagram throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murhaa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Seagram connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Murhaa scrambles back to his feet.
Seagram lands with a right hand.
Murhaa misses with a looping right.
Seagram has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murhaa finds it's way round the side to connect with Seagram's head.
Seagram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Seagram throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seagram wants to land a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range.
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seagram manages to circle out of the way.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murhaa.
Seagram doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Seagram staying out of range there.
Seagram throws a lazy right hand but Murhaa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seagram throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range.
Seagram lands a nice looking body shot.
Murhaa catches Seagram with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Seagram takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice straight punches there by Seagram. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seagram.
A jab from Seagram does it's job there.
Seagram throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Murhaa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
Murhaa is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murhaa throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seagram misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Murhaa.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murhaa!
Murhaa slips a jab and a cross from Seagram.
Seagram defending well as Murhaa loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa scores with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Seagram finds it's target.
Seagram throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Murhaa is looking to clinch.
Murhaa throws a leg kick
and Seagram counters with a thumping low kick.
Seagram with a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Murhaa blocks the leg kick.
Murhaa blocks a jab.
Murhaa misses with a body shot.
Seagram throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.
Seagram slips under a jab.
It seemed like Seagram was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seagram is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
Murhaa scores with a jab to the head.
Seagram throws an overhand right that lands on Murhaa's shoulder, as Murhaa tries to avoid the shot.
Seagram closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Seagram misses with a hook. Murhaa ducked under it nicely.
Murhaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seagram was well out of range. Poor timing from Murhaa.
Murhaa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seagram misses with an uppercut. Murhaa saw that one coming.
Seagram listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murhaa.
Seagram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Murhaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Seagram misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seagram checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Murhaa misses its intended target.
Seagram lands a glancing blow to the side of Murhaa's head.
Murhaa misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seagram! But no joy.
Murhaa drops his hands momentarily and Seagram takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murhaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murhaa scores with a kick to the midsection.
Murhaa scores with a one two! Seagram had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Murhaa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seagram misses with a leg kick.
Murhaa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seagram stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seagram throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Murhaa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Seagram just manages to avoid it.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
Seagram with a hook.
Murhaa scores with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Murhaa.
Murhaa delivers a nice body kick.
Murhaa takes one on the button.
Seagram throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Murhaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Seagram thuds his right hand into Murhaa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Phol Murhaa will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seagram.
Seagram throws the left hand but Murhaa avoids the punch easily.
Seagram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seagram moves away.
An inside leg kick from Murhaa misses.
A little jabbing left from Seagram on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murhaa checks a leg kick nicely.
Murhaa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seagram scores with a nice strike.
Murhaa slips a jab from Seagram.
Seagram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagram attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murhaa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Seagram takes a step back to recover.
Seagram takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses.
Murhaa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Seagram throws an overhand right that lands on Murhaa's shoulder, as Murhaa tries to avoid the shot.
Seagram is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seagram just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Seagram swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Seagram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Seagram throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Seagram scores with a nice strike.
Murhaa tries a low kick but Seagram avoids it.
Seagram let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Seagram stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seagram! But no joy.
Seagram misses with a straight right.
Seagram throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Murhaa scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Seagram throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seagram lands a leg kick that knocks Murhaa off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seagram throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.
Murhaa works Seagram's body with a nice hook.
Seagram takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Seagram misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Murhaa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa rushes Seagram and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Seagram lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Murhaa.
Murhaa is trying to stall.
Murhaa misses with some punches.
Seagram tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murhaa's elbow.
Seagram stalling the fight.
Seagram tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seagram is trying to maintain a safe position but Murhaa gets an underhook and turns Seagram into the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seagram lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stalling in the clinch from Seagram.
Seagram lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Seagram.
Seagram working aggressively here.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seagram is trying to force a seperation but Murhaa has the dominant position.
Seagram tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Seagram back against the ropes.
Seagram blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa misses with some punches.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murhaa wants to stall.
Seagram tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seagram trying to stall but Murhaa improves his position.
A short right from Murhaa.
Seagram blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murhaa.
Seagram blocks an uppercut.
Seagram swings wildly with an uppercut but Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murhaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Murhaa.
Murhaa works on Seagram's body with a couple of short punches.
Murhaa blocking some punches.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa can't find room to land a body shot as Seagram controls the action.
Seagram is trying to break free.
Seagram works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Seagram misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seagram doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murhaa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seagram is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Seagram tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murhaa's elbow.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Seagram misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa is leaning against Seagram and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seagram fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seagram looking to slow down the pace here.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murhaa lands with a right to the head.
Murhaa tries to work over Seagram's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhaa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murhaa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Seagram is looking to control Murhaa's arms but Murhaa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Seagram has his back to the ropes.
Murhaa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Seagram misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seagram goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Seagram blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa keeps control of Seagram as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Seagram misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seagram.
Seagram swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seagram blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seagram misses with the head strike.
Seagram doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Seagram tries to break free but Murhaa pushes him back against the ropes.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seagram lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Seagram wants to stall.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Seagram.
A short uppercut from Seagram.
A head punch on the inside from Seagram fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Seagram lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murhaa or not.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seagram blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Murhaa stalling in the clinch but Seagram improves position.
Murhaa struggles to land a body shot inside as Seagram controls his hands.
Seagram lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seagram lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seagram.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seagram struggles to land a body shot inside as Murhaa controls his hands.
Murhaa tries to work over Seagram's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seagram blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murhaa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seagram taking a breather.
Murhaa lands a nice uppercut.
Murhaa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seagram misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa lands with a light punch inside.
Seagram throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa can't find room to land a body shot as Seagram controls the action.
Murhaa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Seagram misses with some punches.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Seagram blocks it.
Seagram can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Seagram.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Seagram misses with the head strike.
Seagram gets through Murhaa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa is trying to maintain a safe position but Seagram gets an underhook and turns Murhaa into the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Phol Murhaa.
I think Murhaa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 48:47
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 48:47
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phol Murhaa!
Phol Murhaa is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Phol Murhaa, 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Sutcliffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guido Gloom (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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Sutcliffe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gloom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gloom on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sutcliffe misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gloom. Sutcliffe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gloom takes one to the chin there.
Gloom shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sutcliffe pinned against the ropes. Sutcliffe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gloom throws a body shot but no joy.
Gloom defending well as Sutcliffe loads up on a big left hand.
Gloom connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutcliffe throws a jab but it's blocked by Gloom.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sutcliffe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sutcliffe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gloom.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gloom misses with a double jab.
It looked like Sutcliffe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gloom throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloom misses with a straight left.
Gloom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sutcliffe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sutcliffe throws a jab when Gloom was well out of range.
Gloom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sutcliffe has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.
Sutcliffe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sutcliffe misses with a hook.
Gloom with the counter takedown but Sutcliffe avoids it easily.
Gloom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice uppercut lands for Sutcliffe. That snapped Gloom's head back.
Gloom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gloom throws a body kick that misses
enabling Sutcliffe to counter with a crisp jab.
Sutcliffe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sutcliffe defends it well.
Gloom drops his hands momentarily and Sutcliffe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gloom misses with a body shot.
Gloom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sutcliffe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Sutcliffe misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gloom looks to score with a jab to the body but Sutcliffe is just out of range.
Gloom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sutcliffe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gloom.
Sutcliffe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sutcliffe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gloom lands a nice shot to the body.
Peter Sutcliffe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sutcliffe throws a series of punches but Gloom avoids them all with ease.
Gloom swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sutcliffe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gloom throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sutcliffe looks to land a right hand but Gloom moved out of range.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gloom slips under a jab.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sutcliffe defends it well.
Sutcliffe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gloom loads up on a big right hand but Sutcliffe slips the punch.
Gloom throws a body kick that misses.
Sutcliffe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gloom can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gloom ducks under a wild hook from Sutcliffe.
Gloom changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gloom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sutcliffe.
Gloom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sutcliffe misses with an uppercut.
Gloom tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gloom is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sutcliffe rather than just go for the knockout.
Sutcliffe throws a shot from downtown. Gloom moves away and avoids it.
Sutcliffe misses with a looping left.
Sutcliffe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sutcliffe thuds his right hand into Gloom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Gloom.
Sutcliffe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Good exchange - Sutcliffe coming out on top.
Gloom throws an off balance right hand
and Sutcliffe counters with a left to the body.
A big right from Sutcliffe misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gloom.
Gloom shoots in but Sutcliffe avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gloom misses with a looping right.
Sutcliffe throws a jab when Gloom was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutcliffe throws a hook to the side of Gloom's head but Gloom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gloom drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sutcliffe defends it well.
Decent striking displayed by Sutcliffe there.
Sutcliffe throws a right and a left that Gloom avoids nicely.
Gloom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gloom misses with a hook to the body
and Sutcliffe counters with a nice uppercut.
Gloom is looking to land body kicks.
Sutcliffe throwing a counter right hand but Gloom manages to avoid it.
Gloom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sutcliffe, as that shot connected.
Gloom is rocked!
Gloom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gloom is still on wobbly legs! Can Sutcliffe finish him?
Sutcliffe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gloom moves away.
Gloom seems to have recovered his senses.
A jab from Sutcliffe finds it's way through Gloom's defenses.
Sutcliffe throws the left hand but Gloom avoids the punch easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sutcliffe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gloom's head.
Gloom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sutcliffe moves away.
Sutcliffe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Gloom tries to counter it with a takedown but Sutcliffe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sutcliffe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sutcliffe throws a big shot that misses.
Sutcliffe lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Gloom out cold! Gloom is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the ropes! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Peter Sutcliffe!
Peter Sutcliffe is the new super heavyweight champion!
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