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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kil Bon Hwa (ranked 265 p4p, 15 weight class) and Torhte Finlayson (ranked 41 p4p, 5 weight class). Finlayson has chosen Scotland the Brave, Black Bear as his entrance music. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kil Bon Hwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Torhte Finlayson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Finlayson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Finlayson misses the jab.
Finlayson looks to land a right hand but Bon Hwa moved out of range.
Finlayson needs to keep his hands up - Bon Hwa had a free shot at his head there.
Bon Hwa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blaze Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finlayson. Bon Hwa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bon Hwa ducks under a wild hook from Finlayson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bon Hwa.
The fighters circling - Finlayson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finlayson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bon Hwa.
Bon Hwa throws a lazy uppercut
and Finlayson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Finlayson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bon Hwa appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bon Hwa misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Finlayson.
Finlayson throws an overhand right that lands on Bon Hwa's shoulder, as Bon Hwa tries to avoid the shot.
Bon Hwa lands a head shot.
A jab from Bon Hwa misses.
Finlayson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bon Hwa connects with a looping right hand.
Finlayson looks to land a right hand but Bon Hwa moved out of range.
Bon Hwa moves forwards but Finlayson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bon Hwa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Finlayson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bon Hwa sizes up Finlayson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Finlayson. Beautiful body shot.
Bon Hwa throws a hook but Finlayson blocks it.
Bon Hwa avoids the body shot from Finlayson.
Finlayson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bon Hwa.
Bon Hwa is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Finlayson misses.
A slow jab from Finlayson misses its intended target.
Finlayson misses the body punch
enabling Bon Hwa to counter with a crisp jab.
Finlayson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finlayson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bon Hwa with a body shot.
Finlayson defending well as Bon Hwa loads up on a big left hand.
Finlayson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bon Hwa throws a poor cross that misses
and Finlayson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finlayson lands a jab to Bon Hwa's midsection.
Bon Hwa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bon Hwa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Finlayson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Finlayson slips a jab from Bon Hwa.
Finlayson misses the shot to the body.
Bon Hwa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bon Hwa moves away from the strike by Finlayson.
Finlayson misses with a hook
letting Bon Hwa counter with a right hand.
Bon Hwa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bon Hwa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Finlayson circles away quickly and effectively.
Finlayson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bon Hwa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bon Hwa swings widly with a right hand
and Finlayson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bon Hwa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Finlayson throws a big shot that misses.
Finlayson misses with a hook to the body
and Bon Hwa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finlayson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bon Hwa manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Bon Hwa misses the target.
Finlayson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bon Hwa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bon Hwa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bon Hwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finlayson.
Finlayson misses with an uppercut
and Finlayson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bon Hwa misses with a right hand
and Finlayson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Torhte Finlayson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bon Hwa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bon Hwa.
Finlayson just misses with a punch to the body.
Finlayson with a nice cross.
Bon Hwa slips under a jab from Finlayson.
Bon Hwa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finlayson.
Bon Hwa cracks Finlayson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by Bon Hwa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bon Hwa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finlayson throws out a counter right but Bon Hwa avoids it with no problem.
Torhte Finlayson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bon Hwa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Finlayson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finlayson lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finlayson slips a straight right by Bon Hwa.
Nice defenses there by Bon Hwa.
Bon Hwa throws a hook but Finlayson avoids it easily.
Finlayson moves out of range as Bon Hwa strikes.
Bon Hwa slips under a jab.
Finlayson throws out a loose jab but Bon Hwa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finlayson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bon Hwa lands with an uppercut that bounces Finlayson off the cage and back into range.
Finlayson ducks under a wild hook from Bon Hwa.
Bon Hwa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finlayson lands a jab.
Finlayson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Bon Hwa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bon Hwa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bon Hwa avoids the body shot from Finlayson.
Bon Hwa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bon Hwa lands a head shot.
Bon Hwa misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finlayson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bon Hwa manages to avoid it.
Bon Hwa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bon Hwa slips a straight right by Finlayson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finlayson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bon Hwa lands the left hand.
Finlayson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Finlayson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bon Hwa.
Finlayson misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Finlayson.
Finlayson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Finlayson misses
letting Bon Hwa counter with a right hand.
Finlayson misses the jab.
Finlayson throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finlayson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finlayson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bon Hwa sprawling to the canvas! Bon Hwa rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Finlayson finish him?!
Bon Hwa is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finlayson cracks Bon Hwa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finlayson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bon Hwa to stand back up!
Oh Bon Hwa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bon Hwa throws a poor cross that misses
and Finlayson counters with a big left hand that crumples Bon Hwa! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Torhte Finlayson!
Torhte Finlayson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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