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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Bolleke (ranked 1614 p4p, 1455 weight class) and Ovidio Kiran (ranked 217 p4p, 195 weight class). Kiran has chosen Katmandu as his entrance music. Ovidio Kiran is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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32 - 20 - 2 |
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20 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Bolleke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ovidio Kiran!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolleke.
Kiran moves forwards but Bolleke connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bolleke looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kiran!
Kiran sneaks out the side door and pushes Bolleke away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolleke appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice shot lands for Bolleke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran connects with a right hand. Bolleke shakes it off.
Bolleke 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.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolleke.
Kiran throws a body punch but Bolleke moves out of range.
Bolleke shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kiran's guard.
Kiran manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Kiran scores with a leg kick.
Kiran throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kiran blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiran punishes Bolleke's body with a nice straight punch.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bollekes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bolleke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Kiran throws a push kick but Bolleke slaps the foot to one side.
Kiran scores with a spinning back kick!
Bolleke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bolleke is breathing heavily.
Bolleke defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Bolleke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolleke slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bolleke ducks down to avoid it.
Bolleke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Bolleke attempts a counter takedown but Kiran avoids it well and moves away.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bolleke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bolleke changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bolleke swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolleke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kiran's head.
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!
Bolleke ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolleke gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Bolleke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bolleke.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bolleke darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bolleke shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bolleke has his takedown stuffed
and Kiran counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bolleke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Bolleke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolleke was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Bolleke drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kiran sprawls and moves away.
Kiran throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kiran rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bolleke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bolleke staying out of range there.
Bolleke shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Bolleke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bolleke manages to avoid it.
Bolleke tries to counter with a takedown but Kiran is quick to defend against it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiran moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kiran throws a wild body kick that Bolleke sees coming a mile off.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bolleke drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kiran sprawls and moves away.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolleke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolleke is just out of range.
Kiran takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kiran lands a jab to Bolleke's midsection.
Kiran walks into a stiff left hand from Bolleke.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Bolleke.
Kiran digs a good hook to Bolleke's body.
Bolleke blocks a jab.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bolleke tries to counter with a takedown but Kiran is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolleke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kiran scores with a body shot.
Kiran drops Bolleke with a beautiful combination! Bolleke stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kiran is looking for the KO!
Bolleke is rocked!
Kiran fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Bolleke square on the jaw! Damn, Bolleke is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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