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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anton Dorozhkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuju Kilju (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorozhkin comes to the cage accompanied by SMC HOODRATS. Kilju has chosen One Of These Mornings as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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145 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
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30
147 lbs
19 - 2 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Dorozhkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tuju Kilju!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilju tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dorozhkin swivels and escapes.
Dorozhkin walks into a jab.
Dorozhkin rushes Kilju and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kilju working Dorozhkin over with knees to the body.
Kilju has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kilju escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kilju pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dorozhkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kilju connects with a jab.
Dorozhkin connects with a leg kick. Kilju looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kilju scores with a body shot.
Kilju throws a low kick, looking for Dorozhkin's leg but Dorozhkin calmly moves out of range.
Dorozhkin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dorozhkin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorozhkin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
An inside leg kick from Kilju misses.
Kilju misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kilju lands a nice hook to Dorozhkin's body. Dorozhkin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kilju takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kilju thinks about the counter body kick.
Kilju has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dorozhkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dorozhkin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorozhkin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kilju's head.
Dorozhkin throws a push kick but Kilju slaps the foot to one side.
Kilju lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kilju misses with a series of wild punches.
Anton Dorozhkin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kilju shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kilju connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dorozhkin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dorozhkin throws a head kick that misses.
Kilju misses with a shot to the body
and Dorozhkin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dorozhkin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kilju checks a leg kick.
Kilju catches Dorozhkin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilju throws a good cross that connects.
Dorozhkin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kilju is out of range.
Dorozhkin tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dorozhkin moves out of range as Kilju strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dorozhkin.
Kilju swinging wildly here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dorozhkin.
A head kick misses from Dorozhkin.
Kilju missing with a left hand there. Dorozhkin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dorozhkin wants to land a leg kick but Kilju is out of range.
Dorozhkin has managed to clinch.
Kilju pulls guard.
Kilju looking to control.
Dorozhkin stands and throws Kilju's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kilju tries to buck Dorozhkin off but Dorozhkin is having none of it.
Kilju can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorozhkin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kilju to his feet.
Kilju tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dorozhkin is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dorozhkin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kilju throws out the jab.
Kilju has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kilju lands a head kick. Dorozhkin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kilju swinging wildly here.
Dorozhkin connects with a solid leg kick.
Kilju looks to land a left hand but Dorozhkin moved out of range nicely.
Dorozhkin clinches up against the cage.
Dorozhkin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kilju backwards.
Dorozhkin blocking some punches.
Dorozhkin just leaning against Kilju, taking a breather.
Kilju missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorozhkin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dorozhkin lands a left hand.
Dorozhkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dorozhkin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dorozhkin prevents a body shot from Kilju.
Dorozhkin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kilju.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kilju.
Kilju working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dorozhkin lands with a light punch inside.
Dorozhkin throws a head punch that misses.
Kilju lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dorozhkin fails to land.
Dorozhkin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kilju.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kilju.
Dorozhkin scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dorozhkin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kilju lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tuju Kilju will probably get the nod.
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.
Dorozhkin is looking to slow Kilju down with leg kicks.
Dorozhkin throws a leg kick but Kilju checks it.
Crunch! Kilju slams his shin into Dorozhkin's torso.
Dorozhkin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dorozhkin throws a head kick but Kilju moves out of range.
Kilju connects with a leg kick. Dorozhkin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kilju throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kilju looks to land a right hand but Dorozhkin moved out of range.
Kilju listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kilju tries a head kick but it misses.
Kilju digs a good hook to Dorozhkin's body.
Dorozhkin connects with a solid leg kick.
Kilju connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilju throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dorozhkin.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dorozhkin.
Kilju swings for the body but Dorozhkin moves out of range.
Dorozhkin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kilju avoids it.
Dorozhkin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kilju misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorozhkin throws a push kick but Kilju slaps the foot to one side.
Kilju throws a low kick but Dorozhkin moves out of range easily.
Dorozhkin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dorozhkin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dorozhkin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kilju takes a step back to recover.
Kilju throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kilju misses with a head kick.
Dorozhkin connects with a solid leg kick.
Dorozhkin is looking to chop away at Kilju's legs.
Kilju moves out of range as Dorozhkin throws a body kick.
Kilju blocks a head kick by Dorozhkin.
Dorozhkin throws a wild body kick that Kilju sees coming a mile off.
Kilju thumps Dorozhkin with a low kick.
Kilju scores with a jab to the body.
Dorozhkin tries to land a front kick but Kilju steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dorozhkin throws a sloppy head kick
and Kilju counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kilju thumps Dorozhkin with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kilju checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilju scores with a nice head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dorozhkin.
Dorozhkin slips a jab from Kilju.
Dorozhkin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kilju connects with an inside leg kick.
Dorozhkin looks to land a body kick but Kilju moved away.
Dorozhkin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kilju throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dorozhkin lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dorozhkin tries a head kick but it misses.
Kilju throws a body shot but no joy.
Kilju throws a nice outside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Kilju.
Kilju appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Kilju coming out on top.
Kilju tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dorozhkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Kilju.
Kilju scores with a jab. Dorozhkin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dorozhkin throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorozhkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilju.
Dorozhkin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kilju lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kilju looks to throw the jab but Dorozhkin is out of range.
Dorozhkin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dorozhkin throws a body kick that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Dorozhkin as he connects with a hook.
Kilju scores with a leg kick.
Kilju misses with a looping left.
A solid body kick from Dorozhkin.
Dorozhkin throws a body kick that misses.
Tuju Kilju seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kilju blocks a head kick by Dorozhkin.
Kilju lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dorozhkin's sensitive parts.
Dorozhkin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dorozhkin checks a leg kick.
Kilju steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dorozhkin.
Kilju feints a counter leg kick.
Dorozhkin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kilju lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dorozhkin will feel that in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilju moves out of range of the body kick from Dorozhkin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorozhkin misses with a body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kilju.
Kilju fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dorozhkin manages to avoid it.
Dorozhkin leaves Kilju with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Kilju misses.
Kilju throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A lazy left from Kilju finds it's target.
Kilju throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kilju fails to land the takedown.
Kilju thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dorozhkin if he has to take too many more of those.
Dorozhkin throws a leg kick but Kilju sees it coming and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dorozhkin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kilju.
Kilju chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dorozhkin can pounce on him.
Dorozhkin avoids a kick to the body.
Dorozhkin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuju Kilju showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dorozhkin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dorozhkin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A left lands for Kilju.
Dorozhkin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kilju looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dorozhkin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A bone on bone clash there as Dorozhkin blocks the leg kick.
Dorozhkin scores with a hook to the body. Kilju takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice shot lands for Dorozhkin.
Dorozhkin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kilju throws a body shot but no joy.
Dorozhkin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kilju will feel that in the morning.
Kilju looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Dorozhkin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dorozhkin just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorozhkin misses with a kick to the body.
Dorozhkin lands a head kick. Kilju smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kilju throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kilju feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dorozhkins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dorozhkin.
Kilju misses with a two punch combination.
Dorozhkin scores with a push kick.
Kilju takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kilju on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dorozhkin looks to throw the jab but Kilju is out of range.
Kilju throws a right hand that Dorozhkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Dorozhkin also avoids with ease.
Kilju has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dorozhkin.
Kilju misses with a leg kick.
Dorozhkin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dorozhkin motions for Kilju to come forward. Dorozhkin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And Kilju tries to counter it with a takedown but Dorozhkin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dorozhkin misses with a body kick.
Kilju changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kilju throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kilju tries to land a leg kick but Dorozhkin saw it coming and moves away.
A shot to the liver by Kilju. Beautiful body shot.
Dorozhkin tries to clinch up but Kilju circles away and keeps his distance.
Kilju connects with a solid leg kick.
Kilju gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kilju with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dorozhkin tries to land a front kick but Kilju steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kilju lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kilju wants to land a leg kick but Dorozhkin is out of range.
Kilju fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from Kilju misses.
Dorozhkin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dorozhkin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dorozhkin throws a leg kick but Kilju sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dorozhkin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kilju has time to react.
Dorozhkin is looking to chop away at Kilju's legs.
Dorozhkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kilju looks to score with a jab to the body but Dorozhkin is just out of range.
Dorozhkin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kilju misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kilju explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilju dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dorozhkin. That did some damage!
Kilju just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorozhkin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kilju. Kilju obviously looking to wear him down.
Dorozhkin ducks right into an uppercut from Kilju.
Dorozhkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Kilju there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dorozhkin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kilju uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dorozhkin.
Kilju is looking to score with low kicks.
Kilju throws a leg kick
and Dorozhkin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dorozhkin scores with a nice body kick.
It looks like Dorozhkin has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dorozhkin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kilju throws out the jab.
Anton Dorozhkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dorozhkin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kilju throws a head kick that misses.
Dorozhkin lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dorozhkin misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilju scores with a leg kick.
Kilju misses with a low kick.
Dorozhkin misses with a body kick.
Dorozhkin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dorozhkin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dorozhkin avoids a kick to the body.
Dorozhkin throws a head kick but Kilju moves out of range.
Kilju thuds his right hand into Dorozhkin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dorozhkin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilju.
Dorozhkin misses with a kick to the body.
Kilju throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kilju finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kilju takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kilju throws a sloppy body shot
and Dorozhkin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilju clobbers Dorozhkin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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 Anton Dorozhkin.
I think Kilju has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tuju Kilju!
Tuju Kilju spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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