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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Celestyn Kluz (ranked 1410 p4p, 3406 weight class) and Lamar Gordon (ranked 216 p4p, 469 weight class). Kluz's entrance music is Mark Crozer and The Rels - Broken Out In Love. A fine choice. Celestyn Kluz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent 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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Celestyn Kluz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lamar Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kluz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gordon - the referee stops the clock and Kluz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gordon. Kluz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gordon lands with a straight right. Kluz didn't see that one coming.
Kluz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gordon, pushing him back against the cage.
Kluz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Lamar Gordon has been cut.
Gordon manages to break the clinch.
Gordon takes one to the chin there.
Gordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kluz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gordon circles away.
Gordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kluz closes the distance but Gordon moves to the side
and Gordon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kluz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gordon makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kluz really felt that one!
Kluz scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kluz slips a jab from Gordon.
Kluz tries to clinch up.
Gordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gordon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kluz tries to clinch but Gordon moves away
and Kluz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kluz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Kluz has closed the distance and engaged Gordon in a clinch.
Gordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Kluz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kluz struggles to land a body shot inside as Gordon controls his hands.
Gordon is trying to break the clinch but Kluz is controlling him.
Gordon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kluz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gordon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kluz drives through and clinches with Gordon against the cage.
Gordon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gordon breaks from the clinch.
Kluz tries to clinch there but Gordon circles away.
Celestyn Kluz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kluz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gordon counters with a low kick, right behind Kluz 's knee.
Kluz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gordon, pushing him back against the cage.
Kluz throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kluz throws a punch but it's blocked by Gordon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gordon.
Kluz blocks an uppercut.
Gordon lands a hook that snaps the head of Kluz backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kluz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kluz lands a shoulder strike.
Gordon breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Gordon finds it's way through Kluz's defenses.
Gordon swats away the attempt to clinch by Kluz.
Kluz moves into the clinch.
Kluz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kluz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kluz lands with a right to the head.
Gordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kluz throws a head punch that misses.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gordon blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kluz.
Kluz misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kluz fails to land.
Gordon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kluzs head.
Gordon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gordon lands a body shot.
Gordon tries to throw a body punch but Kluz avoids it by throwing Gordon back against the cage.
Kluz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gordon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kluz's elbow.
Gordon misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Gordon fails to land.
Gordon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gordon lands a really nice looking cross but Kluz seems unphased.
Kluz moves in looking to clinch but Gordon pushes him off.
Kluz tries to clinch but Gordon moves out of range.
Gordon swats away the attempt to clinch by Kluz.
Gordon scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Celestyn Kluz has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kluz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gordon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kluz wants to clinch up but Gordon keeps it at a distance.
Gordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kluz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gordon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kluz tries to clinch up.
Kluz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gordon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kluz is looking to clinch but Gordon is avoiding it.
Gordon scoring well with a low kick there.
Kluz is looking to clinch.
Gordon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kluz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gordon has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kluz is looking to clinch but Gordon is avoiding it.
Kluz drives through and clinches with Gordon against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kluz takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gordon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Gordon dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gordon scores with a nice head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kluz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gordon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kluz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kluz tries to clinch up but Gordon circles away and keeps his distance.
Kluz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gordon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kluz misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Gordon finds it's target.
Gordon tries to work over Kluz's front leg with a kick but Kluz checks it.
Kluz tries to clinch there but Gordon circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluz tries to clinch but Gordon moves out of range.
Kluz throws a poor cross that misses
and Gordon counters with a good low kick that Kluz was not able to check.
Kluz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gordon circles away.
Gordon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gordon swats away the attempt to clinch by Kluz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Gordon - just one landing.
Gordon connects with a leg kick.
Kluz wants to clinch
and Gordon counters with a straight right hand.
Gordon swats away the attempt to clinch by Kluz.
Kluz tries to clinch up but Gordon circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kluz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gordon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kluz wants to clinch up but Gordon keeps it at a distance.
Kluz clinches.
Gordon is trying to break the clinch but Kluz is controlling him.
Gordon digs a right hand underneath Kluz's ribcage. Kluz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gordon misses with a punch to the body.
Kluz has a couple of punches blocked by Gordon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon misses with a body punch.
Gordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gordon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kluz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kluz blocks a body shot from Gordon.
Gordon tries to work over Kluz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kluz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gordon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kluz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kluz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A left lands for Gordon.
Kluz is looking to clinch but Gordon is avoiding it.
It seemed like Gordon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lamar Gordon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kluz pushes Gordon up against the cage in a clinch.
Kluz has a couple of punches blocked by Gordon.
Gordon misses with a body punch.
Kluz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gordon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kluz tries to clinch but Gordon is having none of it.
Kluz tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kluz ducks right into an uppercut from Gordon.
Kluz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gordon circles away.
Kluz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kluz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gordon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kluz tries to close the distance and clinch but Gordon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Gordon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kluz tries to clinch there but Gordon circles away.
Kluz wants to clinch but Gordon slips to the side
letting Gordon counter with a right hand.
Gordon swats away the attempt to clinch by Kluz.
It seemed like Gordon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gordon tests Kluz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kluz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gordon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Gordon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kluz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kluz wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gordon! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon throws a lazy head kick
and Kluz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gordon misses with a kick to the body.
Kluz tries to clinch there but Gordon circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Gordon misses.
Kluz wants to clinch.
Kluz tries to clinch up but Gordon circles away and keeps his distance.
Kluz doesn't manage to clinch there - Gordon circles away.
Gordon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kluz has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gordon throws a hook but Kluz avoids it easily.
Kluz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gordon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gordon circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Gordon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kluz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gordon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gordon swats away the attempt to clinch by Kluz.
Kluz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kluz tries to clinch but Gordon moves out of range.
Gordon throws a body shot but no joy.
Gordon keeps the fight on the outside.
Gordon thumps Kluz with a low kick.
Gordon connects with the punch.
Kluz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gordon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon pushes Kluz away with a front kick.
Gordon tries to clinch but Kluz moves out of range.
Kluz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gordon cracks Kluz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kluz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gordon finish him?
Kluz is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kluz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gordon. That one must have hurt.
Oh Kluz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gordon lands a leg kick that knocks Kluz off balance momentarily.
Gordon sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Kluz's defenses. It connects perfectly with Kluz's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lamar Gordon!
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