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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Lens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebwik Boswel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lens comes to the cage accompanied by End of Days. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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249 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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197 cm
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230 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Lens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sebwik Boswel!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lens closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lens lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lens gets to his feet. Boswel looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Boswel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Boswel does no damage.
Boswel throws a series of punches but Lens avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Boswel does no damage.
Lens takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lens gets a takedown into half guard.
Boswel is looking for a sweep. Lens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lens in particular looking to stall.
Lens has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boswel is looking to control Lens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boswel avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lens is looking for submissions but instead, Boswel has regained full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boswel working for a triangle but Lens defends it easily.
Boswel looking for a guillotine here but Lens defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lens pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boswel is keeping the position for now.
Lens has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boswel controls Lens momentarily but Lens frees himself.
Lens controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lens forces his way into half guard.
Lens is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boswel sees it coming and defends easily.
Lens is controlling the pace.
Lens stops Boswel from getting back to his feet.
Lens is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boswel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lens is trying to control. Boswel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boswel wants to control but Lens is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boswel wants to get back to his feet.
Lens blocks the strikes from Boswel.
Lens performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boswel punching from the bottom.
Lens thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lens scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boswel looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lens escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lens has hold of one of Boswel's legs. Boswel is fighting the takedown attempt but Lens gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lens stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boswel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boswel looking to control.
Boswel looking for a sweep. Not yet Boswel, not yet.
Lens got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boswel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lens has managed to get both his arms back between Boswel's legs - danger averted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lens trying to control but Boswel is working from the bottom.
Boswel wants to get back to his feet but Lens is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Lens dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boswel connects with a nice looking jab.
Sebwik Boswel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boswel lands with a nice combination. Lens backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Aleksander Lens has been cut.
Lens forces Boswel back against the cage and clinches.
Lens gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boswel keeps working.
Boswel is trying to stand up here but Lens is controlling him well.
Lens takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lens is thwarting Boswel's attempts to control the position.
Lens stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Boswel to get to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boswel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Boswel.
Boswel throws a series of punches but Lens moves out of range.
Boswel swings for the body but Lens moves out of range.
Boswel throws a body punch but Lens moves out of range.
Boswel digs a good hook to Lens's body.
Aleksander Lens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boswel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lens slips a jab and a cross from Boswel.
Boswel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lens at a distance.
Lens closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lens sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boswel is trying to maintain the position but Lens is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lens is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lens working Boswel over with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lens moves into full mount! Boswel won't be happy about that!
Boswel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lens scoring with strikes but Boswel is staying in there.
Lens sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boswel tries to hold on but Lens postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lens controlling from the full mount.
Boswel working to try and regain half guard.
Boswel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lens.
Boswel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boswel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lens controlling from mount.
Lens is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Boswel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Boswel wants to hold on but Lens pushes him away.
Boswel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lens controlling from the full mount.
Lens prevents Boswel from getting the reversal.
Lens sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lens lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Lens dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Lens's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Boswel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boswel duly obliges.
Lens throws a nice looking combination but Boswel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boswel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boswel.
Boswel works over Lens's head and body with a nice combination.
Lens moves away from the strike by Boswel.
Boswel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lens closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lens lands in his opponent's guard.
Boswel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lens!
Lens wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Boswel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lens is working to get back to half guard.
Boswel avoids the attempt from Lens to control.
Lens wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Boswel.
Boswel punching from mount but Lens doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lens prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Boswel working for a submission but Lens is keeping him at bay.
Boswel trying to control but Lens is having none of it.
Lens is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Boswel thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lens tries to lock up and control but Boswel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lens manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Lens has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boswel is working away from the top position though.
Boswel is trying to control the action in half guard but Lens is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boswel thows a huge punch but Lens dodges it nicely.
Boswel is trying to work for a kimura but Lens is defending well.
Boswel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lens is staying active underneath Boswel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boswel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boswel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lens defends it well.
Boswel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boswel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lens avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boswel.
Boswel is looking for a kimura here.
Sebwik Boswel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksander Lens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lens wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sebwik Boswel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lens has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksander Lens!
In his post fight interview, Aleksander Lens started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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