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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Tavarius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eskil Lemmelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tavarius comes to the cage accompanied by Loser - 3 Doors Down. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lemmelin's choice of entrance music: Fönt ja en körv. This should be fireworks!
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220 lbs
15 - 8 - 1 |
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240 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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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
15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Tavarius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Eskil Lemmelin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Lemmelin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lemmelin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tavarius to score with a decent uppercut.
Tavarius 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.
Tavarius throws a hook to the side of Lemmelin's head but Lemmelin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lemmelin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tavarius tries to work over Lemmelin's front leg with a kick but Lemmelin checks it.
Lemmelin jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tavarius scores with a body shot.
Lemmelin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tavarius.
Tavarius throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lemmelin.
Lemmelin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tavarius momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tavarius throws a shot to the body.
Tavarius pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lemmelin is out of range and Tavarius settles back down.
Tavarius lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tavarius tries to land a leg kick but Lemmelin saw it coming and moves away.
Lemmelin misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavarius attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lemmelin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lemmelin ducks right into an uppercut from Tavarius.
Tavarius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lemmelin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tavarius throws a head kick but Lemmelin moves out of range.
Lemmelin misses with an uppercut.
Richard Tavarius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tavarius tried to score with a low kick but Lemmelin checks it.
Lemmelin misses with a hook.
Tavarius lands with an uppercut that bounces Lemmelin off the cage and back into range.
Lemmelin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Tavarius.
Lemmelin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tavarius.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tavarius lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lemmelin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lemmelin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lemmelin connects with a right hand. Tavarius shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavarius throws out a leg kick but Lemmelin moves out of range and Tavarius only half commits.
Lemmelin tries to move into range but Tavarius moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tavarius misses with a straight left.
Tavarius wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lemmelin looks to land a left hand but Tavarius moved out of range nicely.
Lemmelin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tavarius.
Lemmelin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lemmelin jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tavarius throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tavarius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lemmelin tests Tavarius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lemmelin blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tavarius pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lemmelin is out of range and Tavarius settles back down.
Lemmelin clobbers Tavarius with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tavarius lands a nice looking body shot.
Tavarius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lemmelin.
Lemmelin checks a low kick from Tavarius.
Lemmelin lands with a straight right. Tavarius didn't see that one coming.
Tavarius misses with an uppercut.
Lemmelin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tavarius.
Tavarius looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemmelin is just out of range.
Tavarius lands a nice hook to Lemmelin's body. Lemmelin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tavarius loads up on a big right hand but Lemmelin slips the punch.
Lemmelin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lemmelin misses with a double jab.
Lemmelin misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tavarius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tavarius lands with a right hand.
Lemmelin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lemmelin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lemmelin misses with a series of wild punches.
Lemmelin blocks a head kick by Tavarius.
Lemmelin lands a glancing blow to the side of Tavarius's head.
Tavarius ducks under a wild hook from Lemmelin.
Tavarius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lemmelin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A swing and a miss from Lemmelin.
Tavarius walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lemmelin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tavarius throws a wild body kick that Lemmelin sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Richard Tavarius 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.
Tavarius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lemmelin throws a jab but it's blocked by Tavarius.
Tavarius throws a head kick that misses.
Lemmelin misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tavarius counter with a right hand.
Tavarius misses with a body kick.
Tavarius throws a front kick aimed at Lemmelin's knee but Lemmelin avoids it well.
Tavarius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lemmelin.
Tavarius tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lemmelin is able to avoid easily.
Tavarius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lemmelin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lemmelin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lemmelin scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemmelin lunges at Tavarius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tavarius's hand.
Lemmelin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tavarius throws a jab but it's blocked by Lemmelin.
Richard Tavarius is winning the standup battle so far.
Lemmelin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tavarius's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lemmelin under the eye.
Tavarius fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lemmelin is out of range.
Lemmelin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A lazy left from Lemmelin finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tavarius pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lemmelin is out of range and Tavarius settles back down.
Lemmelin blocks a head kick by Tavarius.
Tavarius scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lemmelin checks a leg kick nicely.
Lemmelin thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tavarius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lemmelin.
Tavarius slips a straight right by Lemmelin.
Lemmelin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tavarius misses the jab.
Lemmelin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Lemmelin. That snapped Tavarius's head back.
A left lands for Lemmelin.
Tavarius works the jab nicely.
Oooooh!!! Lemmelin has knocked Tavarius down with a huge combo! Lemmelin steps away and waves a wobbly Tavarius back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tavarius is rocked!
Tavarius leaves his chin hanging out and Lemmelin seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Tavarius crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eskil Lemmelin!
Our winner, Eskil Lemmelin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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