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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Gonther Fertin (ranked 3142 p4p, 3143 weight class) and Pozpurk Hurzshewt (ranked 301 p4p, 302 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gonther Fertin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pozpurk Hurzshewt!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fertin tries to clinch up but Hurzshewt circles away and keeps his distance.
Hurzshewt throws a sloppy head kick and Fertin moves out of range easily.
Hurzshewt closes the distance and clinches.
Hurzshewt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hurzshewt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fertin tries to keep at a distance but Hurzshewt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fertin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hurzshewt is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hurzshewt as Fertin tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurzshewt is pushing Fertin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fertin wants to get back to striking at distance but Hurzshewt won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fertin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hurzshewt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fertin backwards.
Fertin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Hurzshewt wants to get back to striking at distance but Fertin won't allow it.
Fertin working aggressively here.
Hurzshewt keeps control of Fertin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fertin blocking some punches.
Fertin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hurzshewt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurzshewt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fertin misses with a low kick.
Hurzshewt moves into range and clinches up with Fertin.
Hurzshewt gets through Fertin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fertin tries to break the clinch but Hurzshewt is controlling the position.
Fertin is trying to push Hurzshewt away but Hurzshewt has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Hurzshewt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hurzshewt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hurzshewt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fertin tries to break the clinch but Hurzshewt is controlling the position.
Hurzshewt is struggling to control the position.
Hurzshewt has Fertin pressed against the ropes, preventing Fertin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hurzshewt is struggling to control the position.
Fertin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hurzshewt lands with a left to the head.
Hurzshewt has Fertin pressed against the ropes, preventing Fertin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurzshewt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hurzshewt throws a right and a left that Fertin avoids nicely.
Fertin tries to keep at a distance but Hurzshewt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hurzshewt working hard to break the clinch.
Hurzshewt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fertin avoids a kick to the body.
Hurzshewt misses with a double jab
and Fertin counters with a two punch combo.
Fertin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurzshewt clinches with his opponent.
Hurzshewt blocks an uppercut.
Fertin lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Pozpurk Hurzshewt has been cut.
Fertin wants to get back to striking at distance but Hurzshewt won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurzshewt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hurzshewt working hard to break the clinch.
Hurzshewt looking to throw knees to the head but Fertin is blocking nicely.
Hurzshewt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurzshewt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fertin moves into range and clinches up with Hurzshewt.
Fertin breaks from the clinch.
Fertin is looking to clinch.
Hurzshewt takes a swing at Fertin's ribcage but misses.
Fertin wants to clinch.
Fertin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pozpurk Hurzshewt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pozpurk Hurzshewt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hurzshewt swats away the attempt to clinch by Fertin.
Hurzshewt throws a push kick but Fertin slaps the foot to one side.
Fertin tries to clinch there but Hurzshewt circles away.
Fertin throws the kick towards the body but Hurzshewt avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fertin.
Fertin wants to clinch up but Hurzshewt keeps it at a distance.
Hurzshewt misses with a low kick.
Fertin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fertin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fertin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hurzshewt clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurzshewt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurzshewt darts in trying to clinch
and Fertin counters with a three punch combo that has Hurzshewt backing up. Hurzshewt nods at Fertin to acknowledge the strikes.
Hurzshewt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonther Fertin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fertin tries to clinch up.
Fertin tries to clinch up but Hurzshewt circles away and keeps his distance.
Fertin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fertin throws a head kick that misses.
As Fertin backs off Hurzshewt throws a huge counter combo but Fertin manages to avoid it all.
Fertin looks to land a body kick but Hurzshewt moved away.
Hurzshewt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fertin tries to clinch but Hurzshewt moves out of range.
Hurzshewt takes a swing at Fertin's ribcage but misses.
Fertin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hurzshewt forces Fertin back against the ropes and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fertin breaks from the clinch.
Hurzshewt has managed to clinch.
Hurzshewt prevents Fertin from breaking the clinch.
Fertin manages to break the clinch.
Hurzshewt keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hurzshewt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fertin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fertin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fertin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fertin.
Hurzshewt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurzshewt misses with a wild combination.
Fertin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Fertin throws a leg kick but Hurzshewt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hurzshewt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fertin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fertin tries to keep at a distance but Hurzshewt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hurzshewt looking to stall.
Fertin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hurzshewt tries to circle away but Fertin has him pinned against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurzshewt avoids a wild elbow strike from Fertin.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fertin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hurzshewt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hurzshewt moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Hurzshewt.
Fertin wants to break free but Hurzshewt has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fertin seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Hurzshewt is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pozpurk Hurzshewt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pozpurk Hurzshewt's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Fertin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hurzshewt misses with a kick to the body.
Hurzshewt moves into the clinch.
Fertin tries to break free but Hurzshewt pushes him back against the ropes.
Hurzshewt stalling in the clinch but Fertin improves position.
Hurzshewt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hurzshewt avoids the elbow strike from Fertin, against the ropes.
Hurzshewt can't find room to land a body shot as Fertin controls the action.
Fertin misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurzshewt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fertin up against the ropes.
Hurzshewt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fertin is trying to maintain a safe position but Hurzshewt gets an underhook and turns Fertin into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurzshewt is working Fertin over against the ropes.
Hurzshewt stalls.
Hurzshewt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fertin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fertin swats away the attempt to clinch by Hurzshewt.
Hurzshewt swats away the attempt to clinch by Fertin.
Gonther Fertin is winning the standup battle so far.
Hurzshewt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hurzshewt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fertin is trying to push Hurzshewt away but Hurzshewt has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Fertin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hurzshewt slowing the pace effectively.
Fertin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good exchange - Fertin coming out on top.
A head kick by Hurzshewt misses
and Fertin counters with a left and a right that stings Hurzshewt.
Fertin has closed the distance and engaged Hurzshewt in a clinch.
Hurzshewt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fertin tries to clinch up.
Hurzshewt moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fertin is looking to break free of the clinch but Hurzshewt has double underhooks.
Fertin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hurzshewt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fertin wants to get back to striking at distance but Hurzshewt won't allow it.
Hurzshewt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurzshewt gets a clinch.
Hurzshewt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fertin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hurzshewt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hurzshewt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fertin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fertin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hurzshewt is out of range and Fertin settles back down.
Hurzshewt closes the distance and pushes Fertin back into the ropes.
Fertin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hurzshewt is trying to break the clinch but Fertin has him pressed against the ropes.
Hurzshewt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hurzshewt tries to clinch there but Fertin circles away.
Hurzshewt has closed the distance and engaged Fertin in a clinch.
Fertin blocks a body shot from Hurzshewt.
Hurzshewt taking a breather.
Fertin is trying to break the clinch but Hurzshewt has him pressed against the ropes.
Hurzshewt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pozpurk Hurzshewt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hurzshewt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fertin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gonther Fertin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pozpurk Hurzshewt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fertin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pozpurk Hurzshewt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hurzshewt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pozpurk Hurzshewt!
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