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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andry Andrianampoinimerina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urac Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andry Andrianampoinimerina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Urac Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
A slow jab from Andrianampoinimerina misses its intended target.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a body shot.
Andrianampoinimerina fails with a takedown attempt.
Andrianampoinimerina scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hunt, right into the meat.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Andrianampoinimerina shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hunt as he jumps to the side.
Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andry Andrianampoinimerina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andrianampoinimerina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina tries to bum rush Hunt with a series of wild strikes but Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good leg kick by Hunt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hunt wants to clinch.
Andrianampoinimerina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt looks for the body kick but Andrianampoinimerina saw that one coming.
A big left from Andrianampoinimerina misses.
Andrianampoinimerina fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hunt lands with a slapping head kick.
Hunt moves away from the strike by Andrianampoinimerina.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a right and a left that Hunt avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Andrianampoinimerina swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Andrianampoinimerina sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Andrianampoinimerina connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Andrianampoinimerina checks a low kick from Hunt.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andry Andrianampoinimerina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Hunt.
Hunt walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Andrianampoinimerina sees coming a mile off.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Andrianampoinimerina looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hunt throws a low kick but Andrianampoinimerina moves out of range easily.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a series of punches but Hunt moves out of range.
Andrianampoinimerina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Hunt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andrianampoinimerina.
A jab from Andrianampoinimerina does it's job there.
Andrianampoinimerina gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
Andrianampoinimerina has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Andrianampoinimerina avoids the elbow strike from Hunt, against the cage.
Hunt prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Andrianampoinimerina looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
Urac Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andrianampoinimerina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Andrianampoinimerina has a takedown stuffed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a few strikes there.
Andrianampoinimerina fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andry Andrianampoinimerina dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hunt walks into a left hand.
Andrianampoinimerina blocks a low kick nicely.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Andrianampoinimerina circles away.
Andrianampoinimerina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunt circles away quickly and effectively.
Andrianampoinimerina throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrianampoinimerina lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andrianampoinimerina. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a series of wild punches.
Andrianampoinimerina looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Hunt scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andrianampoinimerina.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. Andrianampoinimerina looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Andrianampoinimerina shoots in but no luck this time.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andrianampoinimerina fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunt on the side of the head.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a big shot that misses.
Andry Andrianampoinimerina is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunt wants to land a leg kick but Andrianampoinimerina is out of range.
Hunt cracks the inside of Andrianampoinimerina's front leg.
Hunt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A good leg kick by Hunt.
Hunt tries to clinch but Andrianampoinimerina is having none of it.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Andrianampoinimerina does no damage.
Hunt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Andrianampoinimerina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Andrianampoinimerina blocks the body kick.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a hook to the side of Hunt's head but Hunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt stuffs the takedown.
Andrianampoinimerina is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andrianampoinimerina throws a right and a left that Hunt avoids nicely.
Hunt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Andry Andrianampoinimerina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andrianampoinimerina missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andrianampoinimerina. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Andrianampoinimerina.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a nice looking combination but Hunt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andrianampoinimerina moves out of range of the body kick from Hunt.
Good leg kick by Hunt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No luck for Andrianampoinimerina with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andry Andrianampoinimerina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andrianampoinimerina.
Hunt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andrianampoinimerina.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hunt.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Andrianampoinimerina stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunt.
That kick from Hunt tenderised Andrianampoinimerina's leg. Andrianampoinimerina is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid body kick from Hunt.
Andrianampoinimerina ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Hunt throws a low kick but Andrianampoinimerina avoids it.
Hunt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Andrianampoinimerina's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andrianampoinimerina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andrianampoinimerina feints a jab promting Hunt to slip. Andrianampoinimerina then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hunt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andry Andrianampoinimerina will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Andrianampoinimerina looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range.
Hunt slips a jab and a cross from Andrianampoinimerina.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andrianampoinimerina avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Andrianampoinimerina gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
Andrianampoinimerina is working for takedown but Hunt is calmly controlling the position for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hunt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Andrianampoinimerina's brow.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Andrianampoinimerina.
Hunt lands a nice elbow.
Hunt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andrianampoinimerina looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Andrianampoinimerina fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina is trying to force a seperation but Hunt has the dominant position.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a punch on the inside.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Andrianampoinimerina fails to land.
Hunt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andrianampoinimerina's efforts to push away.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a punch on the inside.
Andrianampoinimerina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hunt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andry Andrianampoinimerina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with some punches.
Andrianampoinimerina tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrianampoinimerina throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Andrianampoinimerina - just one landing.
No joy there for Andrianampoinimerina, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andrianampoinimerina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Hunt takes the fight into the clinch.
Hunt lands an elbow inside.
Andrianampoinimerina is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunt has double underhooks.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with some punches.
Andrianampoinimerina swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Hunt tries to stall but Andrianampoinimerina uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Andrianampoinimerina's defenses.
Andrianampoinimerina tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Hunt manages to break the clinch.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. Andrianampoinimerina looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Andrianampoinimerina misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andrianampoinimerina connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Andrianampoinimerina gets tackled into the cage by Hunt. Hunt maintains the clinch.
Andrianampoinimerina tries a body shot but Hunt blocks it.
Hunt has Andrianampoinimerina pressed against the cage, preventing Andrianampoinimerina from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Andrianampoinimerina swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andrianampoinimerina is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hunt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrianampoinimerina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Andrianampoinimerina fails to land.
Hunt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hunt manages to break the clinch.
Andrianampoinimerina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hunt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt wants to clinch.
Urac Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andry Andrianampoinimerina is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Andrianampoinimerina ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andry Andrianampoinimerina.
Well Andrianampoinimerina has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Andry Andrianampoinimerina!
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hype
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