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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slurms Mckenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Von Hendriks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Hendriks has chosen Shamrocks And Shenanigans as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Slurms Mckenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludwig Von Hendriks!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mckenzie throws a jab when Von Hendriks was well out of range.
Mckenzie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mckenzie scoring well with a low kick there.
Von Hendriks misses with a right hand
and Mckenzie counters with a left to the body.
Mckenzie looks for the body kick but Von Hendriks saw that one coming.
Von Hendriks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mckenzie cracks Von Hendriks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Von Hendriks checks a low kick from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie throws a body kick that misses.
Slurms Mckenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Von Hendriks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mckenzie throws a head kick but Von Hendriks moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Hendriks checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckenzie lands with a thumping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Von Hendriks blocks the low kick.
Mckenzie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mckenzie tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Von Hendriks.
Mckenzie lands with a nice body kick.
Mckenzie takes a swing at Von Hendriks's ribcage but misses.
Mckenzie throws a head kick that misses.
Von Hendriks checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie wants to land a leg kick but Von Hendriks is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mckenzie misses with a wild body shot.
Mckenzie thows a leg kick but Von Hendriks checks it
enabling Von Hendriks to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Mckenzie misses.
Mckenzie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Von Hendriks throws a push kick but Mckenzie slaps the foot to one side.
Mckenzie delivers a nice body kick.
Von Hendriks misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mckenzie throws a head kick but Von Hendriks moves out of range.
Von Hendriks throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mckenzie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Hendriks is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mckenzie throws a sloppy head kick and Von Hendriks moves out of range easily.
Von Hendriks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice uppercut lands for Von Hendriks. That snapped Mckenzie's head back.
Slurms Mckenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mckenzie misses with a leg kick
and Von Hendriks counters with a body kick that stops Mckenzie in his tracks momentarily.
Mckenzie delivers a nice body kick.
Mckenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Hendriks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mckenzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Hendriks avoids the head kick by Mckenzie.
Von Hendriks blocks a head kick by Mckenzie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckenzie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mckenzie throws a looping overhand right but Von Hendriks ducks down to avoid it.
Von Hendriks checks a leg kick nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Mckenzie finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mckenzie throws a leg kick but Von Hendriks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mckenzie misses with a looping right.
Von Hendriks takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A low kick from Mckenzie is predictable there
and Von Hendriks counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from Mckenzie misses
and Von Hendriks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mckenzie throws a front kick aimed at Von Hendriks's knee but Von Hendriks avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slurms Mckenzie dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A head kick misses from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mckenzie cracks the inside of Von Hendriks's front leg.
A good leg kick by Von Hendriks.
Mckenzie misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mckenzie.
Von Hendriks blocks the body kick.
Mckenzie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mckenzie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Hendriks.
Mckenzie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mckenzie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckenzie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mckenzie throws a leg kick but Von Hendriks sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mckenzie looks to land a body kick but Von Hendriks moved away.
Mckenzie slips a straight right by Von Hendriks.
Von Hendriks blocks a head kick by Mckenzie.
Von Hendriks throws a push kick but Mckenzie slaps the foot to one side.
Mckenzie throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mckenzie.
A head kick misses from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckenzie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Von Hendriks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mckenzie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mckenzie throws a push kick but Von Hendriks slaps the foot to one side.
Von Hendriks throws a head kick that misses
and Mckenzie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mckenzie throws a head kick that misses.
Mckenzie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Von Hendriks can pounce on him.
Mckenzie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Von Hendriks counter with a right hand.
Mckenzie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Von Hendriks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mckenzie thinking.
Mckenzie tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckenzie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mckenzie throws a sloppy head kick
and Mckenzie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Von Hendriks moves out of range as Mckenzie throws a body kick.
Von Hendriks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mckenzie throws a leg kick but Von Hendriks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Von Hendriks blocks the body kick.
Mckenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mckenzie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mckenzie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mckenzie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mckenzie throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hendriks connects with a leg kick. Mckenzie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mckenzie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Von Hendriks's hands.
Mckenzie throws a lazy right hand but Von Hendriks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Von Hendriks throws an overhand right that lands on Mckenzie's shoulder, as Mckenzie tries to avoid the shot.
Von Hendriks checks a low kick from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie scores with a kick to the body.
Mckenzie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mckenzie tries a head kick but it misses.
Mckenzie misses with a kick to the body.
Mckenzie looks to throw the jab but Von Hendriks is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slurms Mckenzie dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mckenzie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Von Hendriks is out of range.
Ludwig Von Hendriks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mckenzie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mckenzie throws a wild body kick that Von Hendriks sees coming a mile off.
Mckenzie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mckenzie is looking to land body kicks.
Mckenzie throws a sloppy head kick and Von Hendriks moves out of range easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Von Hendriks might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mckenzie has got the better of the exchanges.
Mckenzie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mckenzie is looking to land body kicks.
Von Hendriks keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy body kick from Mckenzie
and Von Hendriks counters with a slapping leg kick.
Von Hendriks avoids the head kick by Mckenzie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckenzie tries to work over Von Hendriks's front leg with a kick but Von Hendriks checks it.
Von Hendriks moves away from the strike by Mckenzie.
Mckenzie throws a head kick that misses.
Von Hendriks moves out of range as Mckenzie strikes.
Mckenzie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Von Hendriks.
Mckenzie throws a leg kick that misses.
Mckenzie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mckenzie wants it to stay on the feet.
Von Hendriks misses with a body shot
letting Mckenzie counter with a right hand.
Von Hendriks looks to land a right hand but Mckenzie moved out of range.
Von Hendriks takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Hendriks blocks the body kick.
Von Hendriks ducks under a wild hook from Mckenzie.
A big right from Mckenzie misses.
Mckenzie misses with a leg kick
and Von Hendriks counters with a good low kick that Mckenzie was not able to check.
Mckenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Hendriks throws a leg kick which misses Mckenzie's front leg but catches the back leg as Mckenzie tries to avoid it.
Von Hendriks slips a jab from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie catches Von Hendriks with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Slurms Mckenzie is winning the standup battle so far.
Mckenzie throws a chopping leg kick but Von Hendriks manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An inside leg kick from Mckenzie misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mckenzie 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 Von Hendriks has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Von Hendriks and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mckenzie feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Von Hendriks's calf.
Mckenzie misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mckenzie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Hendriks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Von Hendriks checks a low kick from Mckenzie.
Mckenzie scores with a leg kick.
Von Hendriks scores with a head kick. Mckenzie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Slurms Mckenzie has been cut.
Von Hendriks bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slurms Mckenzie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hendriks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Von Hendriks slips a straight right by Mckenzie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mckenzie misses the shot to the body.
Mckenzie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Hendriks is able to avoid easily.
Mckenzie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mckenzie lands a front kick.
Mckenzie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Hendriks throws a big shot that misses.
Mckenzie lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slurms Mckenzie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mckenzie 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 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slurms Mckenzie!
During a confident post fight interview, Slurms Mckenzie thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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