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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Keiran Ahearn (ranked 5871 p4p, 5080 weight class) and Boryslav Margera (ranked 476 p4p, 444 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Boryslav Margera enters the ring!
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keiran Ahearn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boryslav Margera!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahearn lands with a good body shot.
Margera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Margera connects with a right hand. Ahearn shakes it off.
Margera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ahearn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ahearn looks to land a left hand but Margera moved out of range nicely.
Margera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Margera looks to land a right hand but Ahearn moved out of range.
Margera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ahearn moves away from the strike by Margera.
Ahearn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Margera staying out of range there.
Margera now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Margera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahearn.
Ahearn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahearn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ahearn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ahearn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Margera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Margera throws a big shot that misses.
Margera darts in and clinches Ahearn up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahearn has a couple of punches blocked by Margera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Margera blocks a body shot from Ahearn.
Ahearn blocks an uppercut.
Ahearn working aggressively here.
Margera lands a nice knee to the body.
Margera misses with a punch to the body.
Margera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ahearn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Margera scores with a shoulder strike.
Ahearn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Margera's elbow.
Margera misses with a knee strike.
Margera misses with a body punch.
Margera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ahearn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Margera.
Margera digs a right hand into Ahearn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ahearn's gas tank.
Margera gets through Ahearn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahearn.
Margera has a couple of punches blocked by Ahearn.
Margera scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahearn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Margera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Margera blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Margera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Margera blocking some punches.
Margera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ahearn misses with a punch to the body.
Margera scores with a knee to the head.
Margera misses with a punch to the body.
Ahearn misses with the head strike.
Margera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ahearn tries to throw a body punch but Margera avoids it by throwing Ahearn back against the ropes.
Margera misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Margera lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ahearn working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Margera.
Margera takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahearn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ahearn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahearn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Margera scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boryslav Margera dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ahearn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahearn misses with a looping right.
Ahearn throws a hook but Margera blocks it.
Margera takes one to the chin there.
Margera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ahearn momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ahearn. Margera does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice side step and Margera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Margera.
Sloppy strikes from Margera. Those never looked like landing.
Ahearn takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses.
Ahearn lands a nice hook to Margera's body. Margera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahearn throws a jab but it's blocked by Margera.
Margera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ahearn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Margera cracks Ahearn with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahearn slips a jab from Margera.
Boryslav Margera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahearn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahearn throws a lazy uppercut
and Margera counters with a nice uppercut.
Margera jabs Ahearn right on the nose. Ahearn blinks but takes it well.
A jab lands there for Margera.
Margera lands a nice shot to the body.
Margera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Margera tests Ahearn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ahearn throws a shot from downtown. Margera moves away and avoids it.
Margera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ahearn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Margera throws a looping overhand right but Ahearn ducks down to avoid it.
Ahearn throws a jab when Margera was well out of range.
Ahearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Margera manages to avoid it.
Margera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ahearn doesn't manage to clinch there - Margera circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Margera lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahearn looks to throw the jab but Margera is out of range.
Margera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Margera lands an overhand right.
Margera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ahearn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Margera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Margera cracks Ahearn with a good jab.
Margera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahearn.
Margera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Margera does it's job there.
Margera stuns Ahearn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahearn throws an off balance right hand
enabling Margera to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahearn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boryslav Margera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ahearn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ahearn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Keiran Ahearn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ahearn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Margera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ahearn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ahearn slips a straight right by Margera.
Margera looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahearn is just out of range.
Ahearn scores with a jab.
Margera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Margera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ahearn at a distance.
Margera defending well as Ahearn loads up on a big left hand.
Margera misses the jab.
Margera has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ahearn misses with an uppercut
and Margera counters with a stiff right hand.
Margera throws out a loose jab but Ahearn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahearn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Boryslav Margera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Margera gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera lands a nice shot to the body.
Margera blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahearn has a couple of punches blocked by Margera.
Margera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Margera connects with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Margera.
Margera with a knee to the head.
Margera unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Boryslav Margera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Margera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ahearn can't find room to land a body shot as Margera controls the action.
Ahearn tries a body shot but Margera blocks it.
Ahearn swings wildly with an uppercut but Margera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Margera.
Margera lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ahearn struggles to land a body shot inside as Margera controls his hands.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Margera obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Margera.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Margera.
Margera works on Ahearn's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Margera.
A head punch on the inside from Ahearn fails to land.
Margera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Margera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ahearn has a couple of punches blocked by Margera.
Knees in the clinch landing for Margera.
Ahearn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Margera tries to throw a body punch but Ahearn avoids it by throwing Margera back against the ropes.
Margera landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Margera working Ahearn over with knees to the body.
Margera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ahearn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Margera scores with a hook to the body.
Margera pushes Ahearn back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boryslav Margera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Margera.
Margera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Margera using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Margera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Margera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ahearn backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Margera lands a knee to the head.
Margera lands an uppercut.
Ahearn misses with the head strike.
Margera blocks a body shot from Ahearn.
Ahearn presses Margera against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boryslav Margera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Margera 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boryslav Margera!
A victorious Boryslav Margera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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