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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Romonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mal Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitri Romonov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mal Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romonov misses with an uppercut.
Romonov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dmitri Romonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romonov misses with a hook
and Reynolds counters with a nice leg kick.
Romonov looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Reynolds slips a jab from Romonov.
Reynolds dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Romonov. That did some damage!
Romonov moves out of range of the body kick from Reynolds.
Reynolds lands a nice shot that snaps Romonov's head back.
Romonov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Romonov throws a lazy right hand but Reynolds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Reynolds misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Reynolds blocks the leg kick.
Reynolds throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romonov tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Romonov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reynolds throws a lazy body kick
and Romonov counters with a leg kick.
Romonov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reynolds scores with a kick to the body.
Romonov takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses.
Romonov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reynolds looks gassed!
Reynolds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romonov. Romonov obviously looking to wear him down.
Reynolds checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Romonov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reynolds doesn't seem bothered though.
Romonov throws a hook but Reynolds avoids it easily.
Romonov lands a slapping body shot.
Romonov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Romonov misses with a two punch combination.
Reynolds on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Romonov scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romonov scores with a jab to the head.
Romonov fails to land with a series of punches.
Romonov throws a one two combo.
Romonov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Romonov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reynolds lands with a kick to the temple. Romonov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Romonov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reynolds misses with a body shot.
Reynolds blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Romonov misses.
Romonov lands with a nice combination. Reynolds backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romonov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reynolds checks it well.
Reynolds looks to throw the jab but Romonov is out of range.
Romonov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Romonov misses with the combination.
Romonov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romonov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds slips a straight right by Romonov.
Reynolds explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Romonov misses with a body punch
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Romonov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Reynolds doesn't seem bothered though.
Romonov throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Reynolds to counter with a crisp jab.
Reynolds connects with a high kick.
Romonov misses with an uppercut
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romonov misses with a body punch
and Reynolds counters with a nice low kick that buckles Romonov's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romonov blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds's corner calls for a 1-2. Reynolds obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Romonov misses with a wild body shot.
Reynolds misses with a low kick.
Romonov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reynolds.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reynolds has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Romonov throws an off balance right hand
and Reynolds counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reynolds sizes up Romonov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Romonov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick from Reynolds lands but Romonov takes it in his stride.
Reynolds cracks the inside of Romonov's front leg.
Nice body punch from Reynolds.
Reynolds thows a body kick. Romonov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Romonov throws an off balance right hand
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reynolds fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Romonov on the side of the head.
Reynolds is looking to slow Romonov down with leg kicks.
Reynolds changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a nice head kick!
Reynolds cracks Romonov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reynolds scores with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reynolds.
Reynolds pushes Romonov away with a front kick.
Reynolds thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Romonov if he has to take too many more of those.
Romonov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romonov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reynolds works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Romonov throws a leg kick
and Reynolds counters with a leg kick.
Romonov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reynolds is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Romonov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Romonov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romonov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reynolds, as that shot connected.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reynolds - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheers as Reynolds lands an impressive looking overhand right. Romonov doesn't seem phased though.
Reynolds throws a series of strikes that have Romonov backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mal Reynolds will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Romonov misses with a shot to the body
and Reynolds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Romonov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Romonov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reynolds throws a head kick that half lands.
Reynolds scores with a head kick. Romonov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reynolds is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Reynolds tries to move into range but Romonov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reynolds. Romonov shrugs it off though.
Reynolds stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reynolds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romonov throws a leg kick
and Reynolds counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mal Reynolds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynolds lands a nice leg kick that just misses Romonov's sensitive parts.
Reynolds throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Reynolds fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Romonov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds connects with a leg kick. Romonov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reynolds cracks Romonov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reynolds lands with a nice body kick.
Reynolds lands with an overhand left.
Romonov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reynolds dips to his left and cracks Romonov with an uppercut!
Romonov misses with a double jab
letting Reynolds counter with a right hand.
Reynolds chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a left and a right that stings Romonov.
Reynolds scores with a nice head shot.
Romonov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Romonov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reynolds. Reynolds obviously looking to wear him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reynolds.
Reynolds pushes Romonov away with a front kick.
Romonov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reynolds turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Reynolds lands with a kick to the temple. Romonov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Romonov takes one to the chin there.
Romonov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reynolds cracks the inside of Romonov's front leg.
Romonov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Romonov throws a leg kick
letting Reynolds counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds checks a leg kick.
Romonov looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynolds is just out of range.
Mal Reynolds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Romonov misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reynolds moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Romonov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Romonov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds counters with a solid body kick.
A left and a right from Reynolds both land. Nice combination.
Romonov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reynolds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reynolds throws a nice outside leg kick.
Romonov misses with a hook to the body
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Romonov moves forwards but Reynolds connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reynolds throws a head kick that half lands.
Reynolds works the jab nicely.
Romonov tries to bum rush Reynolds with a series of wild strikes but Reynolds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reynolds lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Romonov backs up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Romonov.
Reynolds looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Romonov tries to land a body kick
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romonov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Romonov.
Romonov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Romonov's body.
Romonov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reynolds.
Reynolds lands with a nice combination. Romonov backs away looking to recover.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Romonov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Romonov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Romonov throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Reynolds walks into a stiff left hand from Romonov.
Reynolds comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reynolds goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Romonov blocks a head kick by Reynolds.
Romonov thuds a left hand into Reynolds's body.
Romonov misses with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Reynolds.
Romonov lands with a nice combination. Reynolds backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reynolds slips a jab from Romonov.
Romonov misses with a left hand
and Romonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romonov.
Romonov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Reynolds connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reynolds throws a right hand that Romonov ducks under and follows up with a left that Romonov also avoids with ease.
Romonov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reynolds has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reynolds throws out a leg kick but Romonov moves out of range and Reynolds only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romonov. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Romonov misses with a leg kick
and Reynolds counters with a left to the body.
Reynolds fakes the leg kick and cracks Romonov in the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Romonov misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romonov thinking.
Romonov looks to score with a jab to the body but Reynolds is just out of range.
Reynolds cracks Romonov with a good jab.
Romonov misses with a looping left.
Romonov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mal Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Reynolds has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romonov finds it's way round the side to connect with Reynolds's head.
Reynolds swinging wildly here.
Romonov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Romonov throws a combination that misses
and Reynolds counters with a thumping low kick.
Romonov thows a body shot but no joy.
Romonov misses the body punch
and Reynolds counters with an outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Romonov.
Romonov swings widly with a right hand
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reynolds lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Romonov throws a combination that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice low kick that buckles Romonov's knee momentarily.
Romonov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reynolds. Romonov shrugs it off though.
Reynolds swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Romonov.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romonov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reynolds throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Reynolds.
Reynolds scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Romonov on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Reynolds.
Romonov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Reynolds. That snapped Romonov's head back.
Romonov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Romonov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice uppercut.
Reynolds buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Romonov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reynolds connects with a body shot.
Reynolds's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reynolds duly obliges.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reynolds - that will leave a mark!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reynolds, as that shot connected.
Reynolds lands a jab-cross combination.
Reynolds will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Romonov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reynolds counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick from Reynolds misses.
Romonov throws a poor cross that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romonov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reynolds counters with a good low kick that Romonov was not able to check.
That kick from Reynolds tenderised Romonov's leg. Romonov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Reynolds scores with a jab. Romonov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reynolds lands with a slapping head kick.
Reynolds staying out of range there.
Reynolds misses with a kick to the body.
Romonov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romonov slips a jab from Reynolds.
Romonov misses with a body shot.
Reynolds scores with a nice head shot.
Romonov tries to work over Reynolds's front leg with a kick but Reynolds checks it.
Nice cross by Reynolds.
Romonov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynolds.
Romonov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reynolds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romonov.
Romonov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reynolds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romonov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from Romonov.
Romonov takes a swing at Reynolds's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romonov lands a jab to the head.
Reynolds throws a sloppy head kick and Romonov moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reynolds, right into the meat.
Romonov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reynolds swings for the body but Romonov moves out of range.
Reynolds avoids the body shot from Romonov.
Romonov misses with a left hand
and Reynolds makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Romonov really felt that one!
Romonov throws a leg kick
and Reynolds counters with a nice body kick.
Romonov misses with a lunging right hand
and Reynolds counters with a head kick. That will keep Romonov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Reynolds lands a lovely overhand right.
Romonov misses with a body shot
and Reynolds counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Romonov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dmitri Romonov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Romonov misses.
Romonov tries to land a body kick
and Reynolds counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Romonov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Romonov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Romonov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reynolds scores with a jab to the body.
Romonov takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Romonov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Reynolds.
Romonov throws a right and a left that Reynolds avoids nicely.
Reynolds misses with a wild combination.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut.
Romonov lands a nice hook to Reynolds's body. Reynolds takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Romonov lands a glancing blow to the side of Reynolds's head.
Reynolds misses with a few strikes there.
Romonov misses with a few strikes there.
Romonov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reynolds has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Romonov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reynolds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romonov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reynolds thumps Romonov with a low kick.
Reynolds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Romonov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mal Reynolds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Romonov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mal Reynolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reynolds 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mal Reynolds! Mal Reynolds retains his super heavyweight title!
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