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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Boiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolaj Orlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
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205 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Boiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolaj Orlow!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boiko throws a combination that misses
and Orlow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Orlow throws the kick towards the body but Boiko avoids it.
Orlow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orlow throws a jab but it's blocked by Boiko.
Orlow swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Boiko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Orlow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boiko moves away.
Orlow throws an overhand right that lands on Boiko's shoulder, as Boiko tries to avoid the shot.
Orlow lands a jab to the nose.
Orlow throws a hook but Boiko avoids it easily.
Orlow misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boiko. Boiko obviously looking to wear him down.
Orlow dodges the punch combination from Boiko.
Orlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boiko manages to avoid it.
Orlow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boiko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Orlow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boiko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Orlow is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Orlow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orlow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Orlow wants to clinch up but Boiko keeps it at a distance.
Orlow throws an off balance right hand
and Boiko counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boiko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Orlow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orlow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boiko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Orlow tries to score with a low kick but Boiko moves his leg out of the way.
Orlow misses with a hook.
Orlow throws a right hand that misses
letting Boiko counter with a right hand.
Orlow misses with a body shot.
Orlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boiko manages to avoid it.
Orlow misses with a lunging right hand
and Boiko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlow looks to throw the jab but Boiko is out of range.
A big right from Orlow misses.
Orlow throws a right hand that misses
and Boiko counters with a nice body shot.
Orlow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Orlow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boiko counters with a three punch combo that has Orlow backing up. Orlow nods at Boiko to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Orlow.
Orlow tries to clinch but Boiko is having none of it.
Orlow misses with a lunging right hand
and Boiko counters with an outside leg kick.
Orlow thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlow misses with an uppercut
and Boiko counters with a big head kick but Orlow shrugs it off.
Orlow wants to clinch.
Orlow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orlow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Orlow misses with a lunging right hand
and Boiko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlow throws a head kick but Boiko moves out of range.
Orlow just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Orlow tries to land a front kick but Boiko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Orlow misses with a hook
and Boiko counters with a good low kick that Orlow was not able to check.
Orlow throws a push kick but Boiko slaps the foot to one side.
Orlow jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Orlow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Orlow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orlow.
A low kick from Boiko is predictable there
and Orlow counters with a straight right hand.
Orlow tries to clinch there but Boiko circles away.
Orlow misses with a left hand
and Boiko counters with a right hand to the body.
Ivan Boiko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boiko throws a right hand that misses
and Orlow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boiko throws a sloppy head kick and Orlow moves out of range easily.
Orlow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Boiko on the side of the head.
Orlow throws a poor cross that misses
and Boiko counters with a straight right hand.
Orlow throws a series of punches but Boiko avoids them all with ease.
Boiko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orlow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boiko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Orlow's knee momentarily.
Orlow lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow catches Boiko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Orlow tries to clinch there but Boiko circles away.
Orlow throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Boiko counters with a leg kick.
Nikolaj Orlow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Orlow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Orlow throws a hook but Boiko blocks it.
Boiko avoids the body shot from Orlow.
Orlow throws a hook but Boiko avoids it easily.
Orlow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orlow scores with a jab to the head.
Orlow blocks a jab.
Orlow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Orlow.
Boiko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orlow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boiko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick from Orlow misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boiko lands a really nice looking cross but Orlow seems unphased.
Boiko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Orlow wants to clinch up but Boiko keeps it at a distance.
Orlow cracks Boiko with an open hand slap.
Orlow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boiko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Orlow throws a shot from downtown. Boiko moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orlow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orlow misses with a left hand
enabling Boiko to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolaj Orlow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Orlow misses with a hook
and Boiko counters with a head kick.
Orlow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orlow misses with an uppercut.
Orlow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orlow scores with a kick to the body.
Boiko takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Orlow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boiko manages to avoid it.
Orlow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orlow misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boiko blocks a jab.
Orlow tries to clinch but Boiko moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Orlow.
Orlow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orlow cracks Boiko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Orlow's corner calls for a 1-2. Orlow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlow tries to clinch there but Boiko circles away.
Orlow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orlow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boiko's head backwards.
Decent striking displayed by Orlow there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boiko is rocked!
Orlow swings for the body but Boiko moves out of range.
Orlow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Orlow throws a jab when Boiko was well out of range.
Orlow thuds his shin into the meat of Boiko's side.
Orlow connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Orlow misses.
Orlow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Orlow throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlow dips to his left and cracks Boiko with an uppercut!
Boiko swings widly with a right hand
and Orlow counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Boiko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orlow drops Boiko with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Boiko looks back up at him and smiles so Orlow waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Boiko blocks the body kick.
Boiko seems to have got his legs back now.
Boiko slips under a jab.
Orlow scores with the left hand. Boiko knows he should have avoided that one.
Boiko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boiko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orlow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Orlow misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Orlow blocks the leg kick.
Boiko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Orlow counters with a one-two to the body.
Ivan Boiko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boiko moves out of range of the body kick from Orlow.
Orlow misses with a body kick.
Orlow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boiko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boiko takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orlow tries to land a front kick but Boiko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nikolaj Orlow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boiko moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolaj Orlow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orlow 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolaj Orlow!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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