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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelemi Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sotiris Kakoullis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seia comes into the arena with Edwin Starr WAR blaring out of the sound system. Sotiris Kakoullis has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
39 - 14 - 0 |
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184 cm
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206 lbs
26 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelemi Seia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sotiris Kakoullis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kakoullis.
Kakoullis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Seia blocks a jab.
Kakoullis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Seia is able to avoid easily.
Seia feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kakoullis misses with a body shot.
Seia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seia throws a head kick that misses.
Kakoullis misses with an uppercut.
Kelemi Seia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kakoullis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Danga de danga de dang - Seia scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Sotiris Kakoullis has been cut.
Seia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seia has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hunter MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Kakoullis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kakoullis moves out of range of the leg kick from Seia.
Kakoullis throws a front kick that sends Seia stumbling back into the cage.
Kakoullis 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kakoullis throws a leg kick
and Seia counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia throws a lazy right hand but Kakoullis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seia throws a leg kick
and Kakoullis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kakoullis blocks the body kick.
Kakoullis staying out of range there.
Kakoullis looks to throw the jab but Seia is out of range.
Seia cracks a nice hook into Kakoullis's ribs.
Seia takes a swing at Kakoullis's ribcage but misses.
Kakoullis looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Seia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That kick from Seia tenderised Kakoullis's leg. Kakoullis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice straight punches there by Kakoullis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kakoullis.
Seia feints and then cracks Kakoullis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kakoullis down.
Seia moves out of range of the body kick.
Kakoullis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kakoullis.
Seia throws a lazy head kick
and Kakoullis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seia misses with a low kick.
Seia lands an overhand right.
Kakoullis closes the distance and clinches.
Kakoullis has a couple of punches blocked by Seia.
Seia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kakoullis swings wildly with an uppercut but Seia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seia lands with a right to the head.
Kakoullis can't find room to land a body shot as Seia controls the action.
Seia working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Kakoullis.
Seia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kakoulliss head.
Seia keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kakoullis's efforts to push away.
Seia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakoullis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kakoullis moves out of range as Seia strikes.
Seia throws a body punch but Kakoullis moves out of range.
Kakoullis with a nice cross.
It looks like Kelemi Seia has been cut.
Kakoullis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seia thumps Kakoullis with a low kick.
Seia misses with the body kick
and Kakoullis counters with an outside leg kick.
Seia throws a body punch but Kakoullis moves out of range.
Kakoullis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Seia lands an overhand right.
Kakoullis looks to land a left hand but Seia moved out of range nicely.
Seia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kakoullis.
Kakoullis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia moves away from the strike by Kakoullis.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Seia 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 Kakoullis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kakoullis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seia throws a leg kick
and Kakoullis counters with a body kick.
Seia blocks the body kick.
A low kick from Kakoullis misses
and Seia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kakoullis takes a swing at Seia's ribcage but misses.
Seia slips a jab from Kakoullis.
Kakoullis moves forwards but Seia connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seia misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Kakoullis.
Kakoullis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kakoullis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seia scores with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seia lands a nice looking body shot.
Kakoullis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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 Kelemi Seia will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Kakoullis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Seia is out of range.
And Seia counters with a quick kick to the body but Kakoullis blocks it.
Seia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kakoullis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kakoullis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Seia can pounce on him.
Kakoullis misses with a head kick.
Seia listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kakoullis looks to score with a jab to the body but Seia is just out of range.
Seia tries a low kick but Kakoullis avoids it.
A lazy body kick from Kakoullis
and Seia counters with a stiff right hand.
Kakoullis with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seia tries to land a leg kick but Kakoullis saw it coming and moves away.
Kakoullis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kakoullis gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Seia counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kakoullis's knee momentarily.
Seia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kakoullis.
Kakoullis misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakoullis looks to land a body kick but Seia moved away.
Kakoullis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seia's hands.
Kakoullis misses with a straight right.
Kakoullis throws a push kick but Seia slaps the foot to one side.
Kakoullis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That has opened up Sotiris Kakoullis's cut even more.
Seia keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kakoullis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kakoullis looks to score with a jab to the body but Seia is just out of range.
Seia throwing a counter right hand but Kakoullis manages to avoid it.
Kakoullis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seia is out of range and Kakoullis settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Seia.
Kakoullis misses with a body kick.
Kakoullis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kakoullis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seia.
Despite the aggression on Kakoullis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Seia lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kakoullis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seia.
Kakoullis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seia ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kakoullis takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kakoullis misses with a right hand
and Seia counters with a stiff right hand.
Seia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A punch combination from Seia misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kakoullis.
Seia lands with a hook. Kakoullis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The cut above Sotiris Kakoullis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Seia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Seia scores with a leg kick.
Seia moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kakoullis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Seia checks a low kick from Kakoullis.
Seia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kakoullis can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sotiris Kakoullis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Seia feints and then cracks Kakoullis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kakoullis down.
Seia misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Kakoullis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seia walks into a straight right hand from Kakoullis.
Seia throws a lazy right hand but Kakoullis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seia throws a hook but Kakoullis blocks it.
Kakoullis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seia.
Kakoullis lands a body shot.
Kakoullis throws a body shot but no joy.
Kakoullis moves in looking to clinch but Seia pushes him off.
Seia scores with a jab. Kakoullis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seia lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A swing and a miss from Seia.
Seia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kakoullis takes one to the chin there.
Seia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kakoullis throws a sloppy head kick and Seia moves out of range easily.
Seia throws a leg kick which misses Kakoullis's front leg but catches the back leg as Kakoullis tries to avoid it.
Seia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sotiris Kakoullis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kelemi Seia!
An out of breath Kelemi Seia thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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