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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Sonny Bill Uru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Redinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uru kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Man - Aloe Blacc. 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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179 lbs
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177 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Big right hand
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Great elbows
Knockout power
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonny Bill Uru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Piotr Redinov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uru connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Redinov's hands.
Redinov tries to clinch there but Uru circles away.
Uru throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Uru just misses with a punch to the body.
Redinov wants to clinch up but Uru keeps it at a distance.
Uru misses with a hook
and Redinov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Redinov.
Uru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uru avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Sonny Bill Uru has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redinov.
Uru blocks an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Uru.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Uru has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Uru scores with a shoulder strike.
Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Uru can't find room to land a body shot as Redinov controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redinov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Redinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uru misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uru scores with a nice hook to the head.
Uru tries to break free but Redinov pushes him back against the ropes.
Uru swings wildly with an uppercut but Redinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uru swings wildly with an uppercut but Redinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redinov misses with an elbow over the top.
Uru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uru tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redinov blocks an uppercut.
Uru misses with the head strike.
Uru avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov.
Uru misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redinov throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redinov prevents a body shot from Uru.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Uru 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Uru's brow.
Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Uru has a couple of punches blocked by Redinov.
Redinov lands a nice elbow.
Uru swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Uru is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Redinov blocks a body shot from Uru.
Redinov misses with an elbow over the top.
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.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sonny Bill Uru's cut is getting worse.
Uru tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Uru struggles to land a body shot inside as Redinov controls his hands.
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 Sonny Bill Uru will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sonny Bill Uru's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Uru swats away the attempt to clinch by Redinov.
Uru misses with a straight left.
Uru scores with a jab to the head.
Uru darts in and clinches Redinov up against the ropes.
Uru lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Redinov is rocked!
It looks like Piotr Redinov has been cut.
Uru lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Redinov is still on wobbly legs! Can Uru finish him?
Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Uru scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Uru dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uru.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Uru wants to break the clinch but can't.
Uru avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the ropes.
Redinov seems to have recovered his senses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redinov throws an elbow but misses.
Uru looking to slow down the pace here.
Uru avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Uru avoids the elbow strike from Redinov, against the ropes.
Uru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Uru avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov.
Uru misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redinov.
Uru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uru misses with the head strike.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Uru blocks an elbow strike from Redinov.
Sonny Bill Uru has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Uru is trying to break free.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov blocks an uppercut.
Uru dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Redinov lands an elbow inside.
Sonny Bill Uru's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redinov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Uru's brow.
Uru misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redinov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Uru is trying to break free.
Uru avoids a wild elbow strike from Redinov.
Uru tries to circle away but Redinov has him pinned against the ropes.
Uru fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Redinov throws an elbow but it misses.
Uru is looking to break free of the clinch but Redinov has double underhooks.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Uru can't find room to land a body shot as Redinov controls the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Redinov prevents a body shot from Uru.
Redinov misses with an elbow over the top.
Uru working aggressively here.
Redinov lands a nice elbow.
Uru misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Sonny Bill Uru will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Uru listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Redinov tries to clinch but Uru is having none of it.
Uru misses with a looping right.
Redinov moves in looking to clinch but Uru pushes him off.
Uru forces Redinov back against the ropes and clinches.
Uru lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redinov backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Uru's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Uru tries a body shot but Redinov blocks it.
Uru misses with a body punch.
Uru throws a head punch that misses.
Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Uru in his tracks for a moment.
Redinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Uru fails to land.
Redinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uru fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Uru throws a punch but it's blocked by Redinov.
Uru working aggressively here.
Uru tries to throw a body punch but Redinov avoids it by throwing Uru back against the ropes.
Redinov misses with an elbow over the top.
Redinov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Uru looking to slow down the pace here.
Uru misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redinov misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Redinov.
Jeez, Sonny Bill Uru's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Uru is trying to stall.
Uru dodges an elbow strike from Redinov.
Uru throws a punch but it's blocked by Redinov.
Redinov throws an elbow that misses.
Uru blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Uru.
Uru blocks an elbow strike.
Uru takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sonny Bill Uru's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Piotr Redinov!
A very excited looking Piotr Redinov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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