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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Igor Byhenikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maarten De Kaizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byhenikov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Britney Spears - Piece Of Me. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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158 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Byhenikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maarten De Kaizer!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Kaizer misses with an uppercut.
Byhenikov ducks under a wild hook from De Kaizer.
De Kaizer scores with a jab. Byhenikov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maarten De Kaizer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byhenikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Byhenikov moves out of range as De Kaizer strikes.
De Kaizer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Byhenikov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Kaizer dives in and scores a takedown into Byhenikov's guard.
De Kaizer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Byhenikov being controlled here, momentarily.
De Kaizer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Kaizer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Kaizer advances to half guard.
De Kaizer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Byhenikov!
De Kaizer thowing shots but they're missing.
De Kaizer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
De Kaizer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Kaizer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by De Kaizer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Kaizer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
De Kaizer looking to finish Byhenikov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Byhenikov!
Byhenikov tries to reverse the position but De Kaizer maintains control.
De Kaizer dominating with strikes here.
De Kaizer working Byhenikov over with strikes here.
De Kaizer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Kaizer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Byhenikov's face.
De Kaizer controlling from mount.
De Kaizer cracks Byhenikov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
De Kaizer content just to control the position here.
De Kaizer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Byhenikov?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Kaizer in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
De Kaizer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Kaizer controlling the position easily from mount.
De Kaizer working Byhenikov over with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Kaizer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
De Kaizer dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maarten De Kaizer dominated that round.
That's time! Byhenikov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Byhenikov misses with a low kick.
De Kaizer connects with a crisp jab.
Byhenikov misses with a wild body shot.
Byhenikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Byhenikov throws a series of punches but De Kaizer moves out of range.
Byhenikov ducks under a wild hook from De Kaizer.
Some wild striking there from Byhenikov.
De Kaizer scores with a nice right hand.
De Kaizer misses with a looping right.
De Kaizer scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Kaizer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Byhenikov's guard.
De Kaizer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
De Kaizer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
De Kaizer tries to free his leg and advance position but Byhenikov is retaining full guard.
De Kaizer landing with the ground and pound.
De Kaizer scoring with some ground and pound.
De Kaizer preventing the sweep.
De Kaizer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Kaizer with a nice head shot there.
De Kaizer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Kaizer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
De Kaizer working some strikes from top position.
De Kaizer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Kaizer chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Kaizer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Maarten De Kaizer has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Kaizer is looking to work some ground and pound but Byhenikov has wrist control.
De Kaizer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Kaizer pushing down on Byhenikov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Byhenikov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from De Kaizer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Kaizer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Byhenikov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Kaizer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
De Kaizer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Kaizer with a nice head shot there.
De Kaizer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Kaizer throws a big right hand that misses.
De Kaizer throwing strikes but missing.
De Kaizer connects with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Kaizer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Kaizer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maarten De Kaizer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Byhenikov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De Kaizer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Byhenikov won't be happy with that.
De Kaizer lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
De Kaizer lands a few punches from side control.
Byhenikov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Byhenikov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De Kaizer on the ground.
De Kaizer looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Kaizer lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byhenikov is in a horrible position here. De Kaizer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
De Kaizer breaks from Byhenikov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Byhenikov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Byhenikov tries to get out of the position.
De Kaizer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Byhenikov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
De Kaizer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
De Kaizer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! De Kaizer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Byhenikov is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Kaizer landing strikes from the mount.
Igor Byhenikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Byhenikov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Kaizer lands a big shot there that rocks Byhenikov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
De Kaizer working Byhenikov over with strikes here.
De Kaizer with good strikes from the mount here!
De Kaizer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
De Kaizer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
De Kaizer landing strikes from the mount.
De Kaizer loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Byhenikov scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from De Kaizer land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. De Kaizer stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maarten De Kaizer!
A victorious Maarten De Kaizer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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