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TKO Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mbape Smooth (ranked 4963 p4p, 5860 weight class) and Outta Days (ranked 558 p4p, 612 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mbape Smooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Outta Days!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Days missing with a left hand there. Smooth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smooth jabs Days to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smooth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Days needs to keep his hands up - Smooth had a free shot at his head there.
Days just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Days misses its intended target.
Smooth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Days.
Days moves out of range of the body kick from Smooth.
Days slips a jab from Smooth.
A telegraphed right hand from Smooth misses the target.
Smooth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Days.
Smooth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Days steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smooth.
Smooth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Days counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Days.
A looping hook to the body misses from Days. Smooth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Days as he checks the leg kick.
Smooth looks to throw the jab but Days is out of range.
Days lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Days throws a right hand that misses
and Smooth counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Days ducks under a wild hook from Smooth.
Days waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smooth.
Smooth throws a head kick but Days moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Days! But no joy.
Days throws a body punch but Smooth moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Smooth misses its target.
The fighters circling - Smooth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Days lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Days lands with a thumping leg kick.
Smooth slips under a jab from Days.
A little feinted left hand from Smooth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Smooth walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Days checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smooth swings for the body but Days moves out of range.
Days doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smooth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Days.
Good leg kick by Days.
Smooth throws a looping overhand right but Days ducks down to avoid it.
Days uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smooth has time to react.
Smooth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Days.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Days.
Days slips a jab from Smooth.
Days misses the jab.
Days on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot lands for Days.
Smooth misses with a hook.
Days keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Days looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Days checks the leg kick nicely there.
Days has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Smooth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smooth slips under a jab from Days.
A shot to the body from Smooth misses
and Days counters with a solid body kick.
Days uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smooth.
Smooth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Days is out of range and Smooth settles back down.
Smooth throws a sloppy head kick and Days moves out of range easily.
Days throws a body punch but Smooth moves out of range.
Smooth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Days looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Days throws a lazy uppercut
and Smooth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mbape Smooth will probably get the nod.
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.
Smooth throws a leg kick
letting Days counter with a right hand.
That kick from Days tenderised Smooth's leg. Smooth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Days just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Days misses the target.
Days with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Days is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smooth.
Smooth looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Smooth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Days misses the jab.
Days steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smooth.
Smooth slips under a jab.
Smooth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Days.
Smooth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smooth looks to land a right hand but Days moved out of range.
Days checks a leg kick.
Days jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Days avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Days scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Days lands a jab.
Days misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Smooth misses the target.
Smooth uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smooth avoids a kick to the body.
Smooth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Smooth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smooth throws a body shot but no joy.
Days is looking to slow Smooth down with leg kicks.
Days throws a shot from downtown. Smooth moves away and avoids it.
Smooth ducks under a wild hook from Days.
Outta Days seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smooth tries a low kick but Days avoids it.
Days let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Days ducks under a wild hook from Smooth.
Smooth throws a jab when Days was well out of range.
It seemed like Days was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Days feints and then cracks Smooth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smooth down.
Smooth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Days - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smooth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smooth misses with an uppercut. Days saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Days.
Smooth throws a leg kick but Days sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Smooth.
Smooth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Days staying out of range there.
Days misses the shot to the body.
Smooth slips under a jab.
Days dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smooth. That did some damage!
Days throws an overhand right that lands on Smooth's shoulder, as Smooth tries to avoid the shot.
Days takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smooth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smooth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smooth throws a front kick aimed at Days's knee but Days avoids it well.
Smooth backing away here, and Days unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Outta Days showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Days is looking to slow Smooth down with leg kicks.
Smooth throws a lazy body kick
and Days counters with a nice kick to the body.
Smooth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Days.
Smooth misses with a hook.
Days tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smooth was well out of range. Poor timing from Days.
It looked like Smooth was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Smooth misses with a right hand
and Days counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Smooth. That snapped Days's head back.
Days blocks a low kick nicely.
Smooth looks to land a right hand but Days moved out of range.
Days fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smooth.
Smooth feints a jab promting Days to slip. Smooth then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Days slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Smooth staying out of range there.
Smooth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smooth looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Days with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Days throws a body shot but no joy.
Smooth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smooth lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Days avoids the body shot from Smooth.
Days ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smooth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smooth connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Smooth misses.
Smooth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Days.
Days connects with a nice looking jab.
Smooth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Days throws a hook to the side of Smooth's head but Smooth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smooth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Days.
Days walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Days misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smooth.
Smooth looks to land a right hand but Days moved out of range.
Smooth scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smooth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Days in his tracks.
Days jabs Smooth right on the nose. Smooth blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smooth lands a nice hook to Days's body. Days takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smooth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Days counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Days.
Days thuds his right hand into Smooth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smooth scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Days pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smooth throws a head kick that misses.
Smooth misses with a left hand
and Days counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Days slips under a jab.
Smooth throws a hook but Days blocks it.
Days misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Days stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Days lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smooth takes a step back to recover.
Days turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Outta Days just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Smooth lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Smooth finds it's way through Days's defenses.
Smooth tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Days lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smooth's sensitive parts.
Smooth avoids the body shot from Days.
Smooth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Days circles away quickly and effectively.
Days takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smooth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Days misses with an uppercut.
Smooth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A low kick from Smooth misses
and Days counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Days thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smooth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Days moves away.
Days looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smooth misses with a left hand
and Days cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Days scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smooth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smooth misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Days manages to avoid it.
Smooth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smooth connects with a looping right hand.
Days bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Smooth misses with a right hand
and Days counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smooth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smooth throws a sloppy body shot
and Days cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smooth misses the jab.
Days moves out of range of the strikes.
Days looks to land a body kick but Smooth moved away.
Smooth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Days.
Smooth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Smooth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Days stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Days ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smooth moves away.
Days takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Days lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smooth tries to land a leg kick but Days saw it coming and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Days moves out of range of the strikes.
Smooth swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Days.
Days swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Days takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smooth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smooth slips under a jab from Days.
Smooth half committed to a counter leg kick.
Smooth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Days darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Smooth throws a low kick but it's checked well by Days.
Smooth throws a big shot that misses.
Days misses with a body shot
and Days takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smooth moves away from the strike by Days.
A punch lands to the side of Smooth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Days jabs at Smooth's body.
Nice straight punches there by Smooth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smooth.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mbape Smooth had his way with Outta Days in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Days jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smooth throws a hook to the side of Days's head but Days sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smooth misses with a wild body shot.
Smooth throws a jab when Days was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Days.
Days throws a hook to the side of Smooth's head but Smooth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smooth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Days throws a shot from downtown. Smooth moves away and avoids it.
Days misses with a hook. Smooth ducked under it nicely.
Smooth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Days manages to avoid it.
Days uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smooth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Days ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A clash of legs there as Smooth blocks the low kick.
Smooth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Days throws out the jab.
Days takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Days scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Days turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Smooth misses with a straight right.
Days tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smooth was well out of range. Poor timing from Days.
Smooth swings widly with a right hand
and Days counters with a nice kick to the body.
Days misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smooth throws a big shot that misses.
Smooth misses with a leg kick
and Days counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smooth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smooth throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Days cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smooth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Smooth misses with a body kick.
Days buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smooth connects with a single shot there.
Smooth throws a low kick but Days moves out of range easily.
Days swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Smooth misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smooth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Days throws a body punch but Smooth moves out of range.
Days throws a shot to the body.
Days looks to land a left hand but Smooth moved out of range nicely.
Smooth will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Smooth throws a looping overhand right but Days ducks down to avoid it.
Smooth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smooth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Days.
Smooth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Days has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smooth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Days lands a jab.
Smooth throws out a loose jab but Days uses good head movement to avoid it.
Days tries a quick counter leg kick but Smooth is wise to it.
Days jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Days jabs at Smooth's body.
Days takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smooth throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Days counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Outta Days.
Well Days has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 47:48
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 48:48
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Outta Days!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jamaal Albashir (ranked 5840 p4p, 5801 weight class) and Kasparas Spirikavicius (ranked 607 p4p, 604 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, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamaal Albashir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kasparas Spirikavicius!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spirikavicius misses with a left hand
and Albashir counters with a nice uppercut.
Spirikavicius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spirikavicius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Albashir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Albashir looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spirikavicius throws a hook but Albashir blocks it.
Albashir swings widly with a right hand
and Spirikavicius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Spirikavicius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Albashir looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Albashir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Albashir fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spirikavicius just manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albashir throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Albashir connects with a solid leg kick.
Spirikavicius jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Albashir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spirikaviciuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Spirikavicius misses with a wild body shot.
Spirikavicius cracks a nice hook into Albashir's ribs.
Albashir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spirikavicius.
Albashir throwing a counter right hand but Spirikavicius manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albashir lands with a thumping leg kick.
Albashir blocks a jab.
Spirikavicius scores with a body shot.
Spirikavicius scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albashir misses the jab.
Spirikavicius misses with an uppercut
and Spirikavicius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albashir throws a right and a left that Spirikavicius avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Spirikavicius on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spirikavicius stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kasparas Spirikavicius will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Albashir lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spirikavicius's sensitive parts.
Kasparas Spirikavicius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Albashir walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
 Albashir is rocked!
Albashir misses with a right hand
and Spirikavicius counters with a nice body shot.
Albashir shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spirikavicius defending well as Albashir loads up on a big left hand.
Spirikavicius lands a lovely overhand right.
Oh Albashir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Albashir slips a straight right by Spirikavicius.
It looked like Albashir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Albashir seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spirikavicius swings for the body but Albashir moves out of range.
Spirikavicius slips a jab and a cross from Albashir.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spirikavicius throws a looping overhand right but Albashir ducks down to avoid it.
Albashir scores with a push kick.
Spirikavicius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spirikavicius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albashir with a hook.
A big left from Spirikavicius misses.
Spirikavicius misses with a left hand
and Albashir connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Spirikavicius misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spirikavicius throws a poor cross that misses
and Albashir counters with an inside leg kick.
Spirikavicius misses with a hook
and Albashir counters with a crisp right hand that drops Spirikavicius! Albashir lets Spirikavicius back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spirikavicius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spirikavicius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albashir weaves into range and cracks Spirikavicius right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Spirikavicius goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Albashir is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamaal Albashir!
Our winner, Jamaal Albashir, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mehmet Shakaromanov (ranked 4249 p4p, 4177 weight class) and Uwot Meight (ranked 510 p4p, 503 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Shakaromanov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Wolf Totem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mehmet Shakaromanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Uwot Meight!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shakaromanov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shakaromanov thuds his right hand into Meight's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Meight ducks under a wild hook from Shakaromanov.
Meight takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Meight misses with a combination
and Shakaromanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shakaromanov throws a jab when Meight was well out of range.
A nice side step and Meight releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Shakaromanov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meight takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shakaromanov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meight.
Meight appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shakaromanov throws a leg kick
and Meight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakaromanov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shakaromanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shakaromanov misses with a lunging right hand
and Meight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shakaromanov. Meight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meight slips a straight right by Shakaromanov.
Meight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shakaromanov. Meight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Meight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shakaromanov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Meight under the eye.
Meight thuds a left hand into Shakaromanov's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakaromanov misses with a hook.
Meight has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shakaromanov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Meight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meight throws a push kick but Shakaromanov slaps the foot to one side.
Shakaromanov tried to counter with a leg kick but Meight avoided it.
Shakaromanov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Meight ducks under a wild hook from Shakaromanov.
Meight checks a leg kick.
Shakaromanov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shakaromanov connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meight throws a hook to the side of Shakaromanov's head but Shakaromanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mehmet Shakaromanov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Meight scores with a nice strike.
Some wild striking there from Shakaromanov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Meight! But no joy.
Mehmet Shakaromanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meight missing with a left hand there. Shakaromanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Shakaromanov misses its target.
Shakaromanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meight can do to turn this around?
Meight has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Meight there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shakaromanov misses with an uppercut
and Meight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shakaromanov tries to land a leg kick but Meight saw it coming and moves away.
Meight is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Meight wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Meight tries to move into range but Shakaromanov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakaromanov lands a nice shot that snaps Meight's head back.
Meight takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shakaromanov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Meight to counter with a crisp jab.
Shakaromanov throws a lazy uppercut
and Meight counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Meight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov misses with a hook
and Meight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Meight dodges the punch combination from Shakaromanov.
Meight let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Meight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shakaromanov to score with a decent uppercut.
Mehmet Shakaromanov is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meight misses with a hook. Shakaromanov ducked under it nicely.
Shakaromanov throws a front kick aimed at Meight's knee but Meight avoids it well.
Meight let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Meight misses with a body shot
and Shakaromanov counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shakaromanov tried to score with a low kick but Meight checks it.
Shakaromanov misses with a left hand
and Meight counters with a straight right hand.
Shakaromanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Meight counters with a nice uppercut.
Meight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shakaromanov.
Meight looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Uwot Meight will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Meight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shakaromanov to score with a decent uppercut.
Shakaromanov throws a body punch but Meight moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Meight misses.
Meight has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Meight there as he acknowledges the shot.
Meight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shakaromanov manages to avoid it.
Shakaromanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Meight makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to the body from Shakaromanov misses
and Meight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meight cracks Shakaromanov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shakaromanov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Meight finish him?
Shakaromanov is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meight staying out of range there.
Meight takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakaromanov lands a glancing blow to the side of Meight's head.
Shakaromanov throws a sloppy head kick and Meight moves out of range easily.
Meight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shakaromanov throws out the jab.
Meight gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shakaromanov misses with an uppercut
and Shakaromanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shakaromanov slips a jab and a cross from Meight.
Meight takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Meight ducks under a wild hook from Shakaromanov.
A countering left hand to the body from Meight misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Meight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shakaromanov throws an off balance right hand
and Meight counters with a nice right hand that sends Shakaromanov toppling to the canvas! Shakaromanov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Meight finish him?!
Oh Shakaromanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meight gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Meight lands a jab to the nose.
Shakaromanov throws a body shot but no joy.
Shakaromanov seems to have got his legs back now.
Shakaromanov connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Uwot Meight really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shakaromanov misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Meight on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Meight doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shakaromanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shakaromanov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Meight counter with a right hand.
Meight lands a big uppercut and Shakaromanov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Shakaromanov looks OK. Meight waves Shakaromanov back to his feet!
Meight takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shakaromanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Meight blocks a jab.
Meight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Meight avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakaromanov misses with a right hand
and Meight counters with a stiff right hand.
Shakaromanov looks to land a right hand but Meight moved out of range.
Shakaromanov looks to land a right hand but Meight moved out of range.
Shakaromanov digs a good hook to Meight's body.
Shakaromanov jabs at Meight's body.
Meight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shakaromanov.
Meight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Meight staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shakaromanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meight connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shakaromanov is looking to chop away at Meight's legs.
A big right from Meight misses.
Shakaromanov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Meight looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Meight drops Shakaromanov with a beautiful combination! Shakaromanov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Meight is looking for the KO!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shakaromanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meight manages to avoid it.
Shakaromanov lands a two punch combo.
Shakaromanov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Meight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Uwot Meight dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Shakaromanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Meight slips a jab from Shakaromanov.
Meight now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mehmet Shakaromanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uwot Meight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shakaromanov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Meight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meight moves away from the strike by Shakaromanov.
Meight throws a big counter head kick but Shakaromanov avoids it with no problem.
Meight avoids the head kick by Shakaromanov.
Nice cross by Shakaromanov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shakaromanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Meight manages to avoid it.
Shakaromanov misses with a straight left.
An inside leg kick lands from Shakaromanov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakaromanov looks to land a right hand but Meight moved out of range.
As Shakaromanov backs off Meight throws a huge counter combo but Shakaromanov manages to avoid it all.
Meight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shakaromanov.
Meight drops his hands momentarily and Shakaromanov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Meight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shakaromanov.
Meight has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice straight punches there by Shakaromanov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov throws a right hand that misses
and Meight counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shakaromanov misses with a hook
and Shakaromanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meight throws out a loose jab but Shakaromanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakaromanov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Meight checks it well.
Meight looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shakaromanov throws a lazy uppercut
and Meight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shakaromanov misses the shot to the body.
Meight is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Meight connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A low kick from Shakaromanov is predictable there
and Meight counters with a straight right hand.
Meight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shakaromanov with a nice cross.
Shakaromanov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meight makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mehmet Shakaromanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Meight has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 47:48
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 47:48
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uwot Meight!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between August Thibodeaux (ranked 5798 p4p, 4255 weight class) and Kunt Andreas (ranked 603 p4p, 511 weight class). Andreas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gikk i Bakken kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, August Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kunt Andreas!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andreas.
Andreas feints and then cracks Thibodeaux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thibodeaux down.
Andreas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thibodeaux throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Andreas thumps Thibodeaux with a low kick.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andreas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Andreas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good exchange - Andreas coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thibodeaux throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Andreas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andreas.
Kunt Andreas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thibodeaux moves out of range of the leg kick from Andreas.
Thibodeaux throwing a counter right hand but Andreas manages to avoid it.
Andreas scores with a jab to the head.
Andreas misses with the body kick
and Thibodeaux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Andreas throws a chopping leg kick but Thibodeaux manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Andreas misses with a right hand
and Thibodeaux counters with a good, hard body kick but Andreas shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andreas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thibodeaux has time to react.
Thibodeaux swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Andreas.
A low kick lands for Andreas.
Andreas misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Andreas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kunt Andreas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A head kick misses from Andreas.
Andreas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thibodeaux counters with a nice body kick.
Andreas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andreas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Andreas misses with a kick to the body
enabling Thibodeaux to counter with a crisp jab.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andreas misses with a right hand
and Thibodeaux counters with a stiff right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Andreas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Andreas.
Thibodeaux's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Thibodeaux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andreas lunges at Thibodeaux with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thibodeaux's hand.
Thibodeaux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thibodeaux is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Andreas lunges at Thibodeaux with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thibodeaux's hand.
Andreas staying out of range there.
Thibodeaux slips a jab from Andreas.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreas avoids a kick to the body.
Andreas thows a body kick. Thibodeaux tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Andreas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thibodeaux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thibodeaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Andreas throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andreas tests Thibodeaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kunt Andreas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Andreas.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Thibodeaux might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thibodeaux misses with a head kick.
Andreas thinks about the counter body kick.
Andreas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thibodeaux at a distance.
Andreas throws a leg kick which misses Thibodeaux's front leg but catches the back leg as Thibodeaux tries to avoid it.
Andreas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andreas throws out the jab.
Andreas thows a leg kick but Thibodeaux checks it
and Andreas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andreas misses with a straight right.
Andreas scores with a kick to the body.
Andreas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thibodeaux.
Andreas throws out a loose jab but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Andreas lands a big right hand that sends Thibodeaux crashing to the mat! Andreas stays standing though and waves Thibodeaux back to his feet!
Thibodeaux is rocked!
 It looks like August Thibodeaux has been cut.
Thibodeaux slips a straight right by Andreas.
Oh Thibodeaux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy body kick
and Andreas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thibodeaux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andreas.
Thibodeaux seems to have got his legs back now.
Andreas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreas throws a body punch but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
It looked like Thibodeaux wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andreas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thibodeaux.
Andreas flicks out a counter leg kick but Thibodeaux steps away.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut.
Andreas scoring well with a low kick there.
Andreas lands a big uppercut and Thibodeaux crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Thibodeaux looks OK. Andreas waves Thibodeaux back to his feet!
Andreas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thibodeaux lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Andreas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thibodeaux.
Andreas appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kunt Andreas really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on August Thibodeaux's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big left from Thibodeaux misses.
Thibodeaux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Andreas scores with a push kick.
Andreas lands a nice looking body kick.
Andreas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thibodeaux tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux slips a jab from Andreas.
Andreas lands a big uppercut and Thibodeaux crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Thibodeaux looks OK. Andreas waves Thibodeaux back to his feet!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andreas throws out the jab.
Thibodeaux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andreas counters with a big left hand that crumples Thibodeaux! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kunt Andreas!
Our winner, Kunt Andreas, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Susskind (ranked 3514 p4p, 4343 weight class) and Michail Argyros (ranked 436 p4p, 518 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonard Susskind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michail Argyros!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susskind moves out of range as Argyros strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Susskind. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susskind.
Argyros walks forward, straight into a front kick from Susskind.
Argyros throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Susskind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Susskind takes a jab right on the kisser.
Leonard Susskind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Argyros misses with a double jab
and Susskind counters with a nice uppercut.
Susskind misses with a head kick.
Susskind throws an off balance right hand
and Argyros counters with a thumping low kick.
Argyros swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A combination from Susskind does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susskind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Susskind steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Argyros.
Susskind is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Argyros feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Susskinds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Argyros cracks Susskind with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Argyros has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Susskind to stand back up!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Susskind. Argyros shrugs it off though.
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 jab lands there for Susskind.
Susskind lands with a straight right. Argyros didn't see that one coming.
Argyros on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Susskind throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Susskind misses with an uppercut
and Argyros counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susskind ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Susskind lands a nice looking body shot.
Susskind lands a nice shot that snaps Argyros's head back.
Susskind bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Argyros's head.
Susskind misses with an uppercut
and Argyros counters with a leg kick.
Susskind ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Argyros takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susskind scores with a jab to the body.
Susskind lands a jab.
Susskind misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Susskind dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Susskind connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Susskind is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Argyros can do to turn this around?
A decent looking body kick lands there for Susskind.
Susskind takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Argyros walks forward, straight into a front kick from Susskind.
Argyros throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susskind sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Susskind!
Argyros takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Argyros has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Susskind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Argyros uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susskind.
Argyros looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Susskind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Argyros connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slapping body kick lands there for Susskind.
Argyros takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Susskind lands a high kick!
A slapping body kick lands there for Susskind.
Susskind misses the shot to the body.
Argyros tests Susskind's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leonard Susskind is winning the standup battle so far.
Susskind lands a slapping body shot.
Argyros avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susskind lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Argyros takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Susskind explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Argyros misses with a body shot.
Susskind lands a big head kick that sends Argyros tumbling to the mat! Susskind takes a step backwards and waves Argyros back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Argyros is rocked!
Susskind lands a nice looking body kick.
Argyros is still on wobbly legs! Can Susskind finish him?
Susskind throws a right hand that Argyros ducks under and follows up with a left that Argyros also avoids with ease.
Argyros seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Susskind thuds a left hand into Argyros's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Susskind dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Susskind tries to land a front kick but Argyros steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A countering left hand to the body from Argyros misses.
Argyros thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susskind throws a body punch but Argyros moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Argyros on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Argyros throws a body punch but Susskind moves out of range.
Argyros lands a body shot.
Susskind looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Susskind connects with the punch.
A shot to the body from Argyros misses
and Susskind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Susskind's jab looks to have found its range, popping Argyros under the eye.
Nice shot lands for Argyros.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susskind misses with a left hand
and Argyros counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Susskind thuds his shin into the meat of Argyros's side.
A shot to the body from Argyros misses
and Susskind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Argyros tries to land a leg kick but Susskind saw it coming and moves away.
Susskind connects with a jab.
Michail Argyros has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A slow jab from Argyros misses its intended target.
Argyros misses with a left hand
and Susskind counters with a crisp right that sends Argyros to the canvas! Susskind follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonard Susskind!
After winning the bout, Leonard Susskind thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Sheppard (ranked 6502 p4p, 5850 weight class) and Randy Ruff Ryder (ranked 644 p4p, 609 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Sheppard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Ruff Ryder!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheppard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ruff Ryder on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sheppard. Sheppard obviously looking to wear him down.
Sheppard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by Sheppard.
Sheppard works Ruff Ryder's body with a nice hook.
Sheppard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Curtis Sheppard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Sheppard.
Ruff Ryder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sheppard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 It looks like Randy Ruff Ryder has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruff Ryder walks into a left hand.
Ruff Ryder gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sheppard gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curtis Sheppard!
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