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Event:
EFFA 168
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Suri misses with a low kick.
Suri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Suri lands a head shot.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Dimitrovich has managed to clinch.
Dimitrovich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimitrovich misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Dimitrovich.
Suri blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Suri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich misses with a low kick.
Sergei Dimitrovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimitrovich lands a head shot.#CL#
Dimitrovich rushes Suri and presses him up against the ropes.
Suri throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich lands an elbow just above Suri 's eye.
Dimitrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimitrovich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Our sources have told us that Dimitrovich has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimitrovich landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dimitrovich missing with knees to the body.
Suri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Dimitrovich works on Suri's body with a couple of short punches.
Dimitrovich tries to land knees in the clinch but Suri avoids the damage to the body.
Dimitrovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suri is defending well for now.
Suri lands with a right to the head.
Suri avoids a wild elbow strike from Dimitrovich.
Suri wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dimitrovich has him pressed against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dimitrovich.
Suri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Suri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimitrovich landing knees to the body.
Suri looks winded!
Dimitrovich lands a nice knee to the body.
Suri's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Suri's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dimitrovich works on Suri's body with a couple of short punches.
Suri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dimitrovich missing with knees to the body.
Suri tries to circle away but Dimitrovich has him pinned against the ropes.
Suri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suri's elbow. #T2#
Suri can't break the clinch.
Dimitrovich misses with a body punch.
Dimitrovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
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!
Suri blocks a body shot from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich scores with a shot to the side of Suri's head.
Dimitrovich prevents Suri from breaking the clinch.
Dimitrovich unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A hook to the body from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich unloads a knee to the mid-section. Suri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dimitrovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dimitrovich lands a nice shot to the body.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suri managing to block the knees to the body from Dimitrovich.
A right hook to the body lands for Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich tries to land knees in the clinch but Suri avoids the damage to the body.
Suri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suri misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Dimitrovich digs a right hand underneath Suri's ribcage. Suri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dimitrovich crunches a lovely knee into Suri's ribcage.
Dimitrovich lands a body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimitrovich lands an uppercut.
Suri throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimitrovich.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suri. #BC2#
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Suri on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dimitrovich is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Dimitrovich rushes Suri and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suri throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Suri manages to break the clinch.
Suri takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL#
Dimitrovich instigates a clinch. #T4#
Dimitrovich lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Sher Shah Suri has been cut.
Dimitrovich lands a left hand.
Suri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimitrovich scores with a hook to the body.
Dimitrovich digs a right hand underneath Suri's ribcage. Suri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dimitrovich scores with a shot to the side of Suri's head.
Suri misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich digs a right hand into Suri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suri's gas tank.
Suri lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Dimitrovich - that landed with a thud.
Suri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimitrovich crunches a lovely knee into Suri's ribcage.
Nice body punch from Dimitrovich.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimitrovich landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Suri takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dimitrovich lands with a light punch inside.
Dimitrovich lands a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Dimitrovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sher Shah Suri's cut.
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.
#R2#
Dimitrovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dimitrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dimitrovich fails to land with a series of punches.
Dimitrovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Suri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dimitrovich sizes up Suri with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Suri throws a leg kick but Dimitrovich sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Dimitrovich closes the distance and pushes Suri back into the ropes.
Suri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Suri tries to throw a body punch but Dimitrovich avoids it by throwing Suri back against the ropes.
Dimitrovich lands a good knee to the midsection. Suri won't want to take too many of those.
Suri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitrovich tries to throw a body punch but Suri avoids it by throwing Dimitrovich back against the ropes.
Dimitrovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suri is breathing heavily.
Suri working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Suri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Suri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dimitrovich thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Dimitrovich throws a head kick but Suri moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dimitrovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dimitrovich throws a series of punches but Suri moves out of range.
Dimitrovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suri connects with an inside leg kick.
Dimitrovich fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Dimitrovich closes the distance and clinches.
Suri working aggressively here.
Suri wants to get back to striking at distance but Dimitrovich won't allow it.
#BC2#
Suri breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Dimitrovich moves into the clinch.
Dimitrovich gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Suri has a couple of punches blocked by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dimitrovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suri can do to turn this around?
Dimitrovich working Suri over with knees to the body.#T2#
A short uppercut from Dimitrovich.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimitrovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Suri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suri avoiding damage as Dimitrovich throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suri.
Dimitrovich tries to work over Suri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimitrovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dimitrovich.
Suri has had enough of the clinch but Dimitrovich keeps him there for the moment.
Dimitrovich pushes off an throws an elbow but Suri leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dimitrovich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich pushes Suri back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Dimitrovich landing knees to the body.
Dimitrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suri's elbow.
Dimitrovich works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dimitrovich lands a body punch.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suri or not. #T3#
Dimitrovich working Suri over with knees to the body.
Dimitrovich is working Suri over against the ropes.
Dimitrovich scores a nice knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Dimitrovich.
A right handed body shot lands from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dimitrovich lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Dimitrovich.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dimitrovich here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Dimitrovich lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suri or not.
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!
Dimitrovich tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dimitrovich blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimitrovich.
Suri prevents a body shot from Dimitrovich. #T4#
Suri is leaning against Dimitrovich and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Suri wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dimitrovich has him pressed against the ropes.
Dimitrovich misses with a punch to the body.
Knees to the body from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Suri in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dimitrovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dimitrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Suri controls the action.
Dimitrovich tries a body shot but Suri blocks it.
Dimitrovich scores with a hook to the body.
Dimitrovich tries to work over Suri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimitrovich unloads a knee to the mid-section. Suri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dimitrovich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich scores with a shoulder strike.
Suri misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suri is defending well for now.
Suri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Dimitrovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sher Shah Suri's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Dimitrovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Suri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Dimitrovich moves into the clinch successfully.
Suri misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Suri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch up.
Dimitrovich is looking to land body kicks.
Suri lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dimitrovich wants to clinch.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch but Suri moves out of range.
Dimitrovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suri manages to avoid it.
Suri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dimitrovich with a nice cross.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch but Suri is having none of it.
Suri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Dimitrovich drives through and clinches with Suri against the ropes.
Dimitrovich lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Suri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Suri pushes Dimitrovich back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suri blocks an elbow strike.
Dimitrovich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimitrovich misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Suri breaks the clinch.
Dimitrovich throws a sloppy head kick and Suri moves out of range easily.
Dimitrovich misses with a two punch combination.
Dimitrovich moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Suri takes a swing at Dimitrovich's ribcage but misses.
Dimitrovich lands a jab to Suri's midsection.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch up but Suri circles away and keeps his distance.
Dimitrovich lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Suri throws a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Dimitrovich checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Suri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suri takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dimitrovich moves in looking to clinch but Suri pushes him off.
Suri thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dimitrovich is looking to slow Suri down with leg kicks.
Dimitrovich scoring well with a low kick there.
Dimitrovich lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dimitrovich wants to clinch up but Suri keeps it at a distance.
Dimitrovich scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Suri keeps the fight on the outside.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch but Suri moves out of range. #CL#
Dimitrovich clinches up against the ropes.
Suri tries to break free but Dimitrovich pushes him back against the ropes.
Suri tries a body shot but Dimitrovich blocks it.
Suri takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Suri throws a wild body kick that Dimitrovich sees coming a mile off.
Dimitrovich throws a hook but Suri avoids it easily.
Suri tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Dimitrovich throws a low kick, looking for Suri's leg but Suri calmly moves out of range.
Suri misses with a hook. Dimitrovich ducked under it nicely.
Dimitrovich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suri.
Sergei Dimitrovich is winning the standup battle so far.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dimitrovich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dimitrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dimitrovich scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dimitrovich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Suri. Suri obviously looking to wear him down.
Dimitrovich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suri was well out of range. Poor timing from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Suri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Suri thows a leg kick but Dimitrovich checks it #CL#
and Dimitrovich counters by moving into the clinch.
Dimitrovich struggles to land a body shot inside as Suri controls his hands.
Suri is trying to force a seperation but Dimitrovich has the dominant position.
Suri throws a head punch that misses.
Suri is trying to push Dimitrovich away but Dimitrovich has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T4##BC2#
Suri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Suri lands a head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dimitrovich, right into the meat.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Suri swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dimitrovich defending well as Suri loads up on a big left hand.
Dimitrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dimitrovich is out of range and Suri settles back down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Dimitrovich has closed the distance and engaged Suri in a clinch.
Dimitrovich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suri is defending well for now.
Suri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suri tries a body shot but Dimitrovich blocks it.
Dimitrovich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich tries a body shot but Suri blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Sergei Dimitrovich did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Sher Shah Suri's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Dimitrovich looks to clinch
and Suri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Suri throws a hook but Dimitrovich avoids it easily.#CL#
Dimitrovich rushes Suri and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Suri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dimitrovich creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suri's defenses.
Suri is trying to break free.
Dimitrovich tries to throw a body punch but Suri avoids it by throwing Dimitrovich back against the ropes.
A short right from Dimitrovich.
Suri gets through Dimitrovich's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Suri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Dimitrovich.
Suri has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitrovich gets through Suri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands with a right to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dimitrovich.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Dimitrovich as the two fighters clinch.
Dimitrovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Dimitrovich landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Suri is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Suri avoiding damage as Dimitrovich throws knees to the body.
Dimitrovich unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Suri blocks an elbow strike from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich working aggressively here.
Dimitrovich tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Suri manages to break the clinch.
Dimitrovich misses with a head kick.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Suri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Suri scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
Dimitrovich clinches.
Dimitrovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dimitrovich misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Suri. #T2#
Dimitrovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimitrovich blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimitrovich lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Suri can't find room to land a body shot as Dimitrovich controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suri.
Dimitrovich lands a shot to the body.
Suri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich tries to throw a body punch but Suri avoids it by throwing Dimitrovich back against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Dimitrovich.
Good body shot from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dimitrovich utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dimitrovich unloads a knee to the mid-section. Suri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good body shot from Dimitrovich.
A right hook to the body lands for Dimitrovich.
#T3#
Dimitrovich missing with knees to the body.
Dimitrovich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dimitrovich obliges.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich struggles to land a body shot inside as Suri controls his hands.
Dimitrovich digs a right hand underneath Suri's ribcage. Suri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dimitrovich using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimitrovich.
Suri is trying to break the clinch but Dimitrovich is controlling him.
Dimitrovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dimitrovich lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Suri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suri swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimitrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimitrovich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Suri has a couple of punches blocked by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich is working Suri over against the ropes.
Suri lands with a right to the head.
Suri has a couple of punches blocked by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich missing with knees to the body.
Dimitrovich crunches a lovely knee into Suri's ribcage.
Suri throws a head punch that misses.
Suri wants to get back to striking at distance but Dimitrovich won't allow it.
Suri tries to break the clinch but Dimitrovich is controlling the position.
Suri swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimitrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Dimitrovich had his way with Sher Shah Suri in that round.
The cut man is working on Sher Shah Suri's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Suri connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dimitrovich momentarily.
Suri lands a head kick. Dimitrovich smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Dimitrovich closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Suri.
#BC2#
Suri breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suri, right into the meat.
Suri looks to land a left hand but Dimitrovich moved out of range nicely.
Dimitrovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suri shapes to counter with a head kick.
Suri finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Suri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dimitrovich's calf.
Dimitrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri misses with a wild body shot.
Dimitrovich keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Suri throws out a leg kick but Dimitrovich moves out of range and Suri only half commits.
Dimitrovich wants to clinch.#T1#
Suri throws a wild body kick that Dimitrovich sees coming a mile off.
Suri wants to slow Dimitrovich down by chopping away at his legs.
Dimitrovich wants to clinch.
Dimitrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suri jabs Dimitrovich right on the nose. Dimitrovich blinks but takes it well.
Dimitrovich throws a poor cross that misses
and Suri counters with a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch up.#CL#
Dimitrovich drives through and clinches with Suri against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Dimitrovich.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suri.
Sher Shah Suri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Suri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dimitrovich lands an elbow inside that Suri shrugs off.
Sergei Dimitrovich has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suri wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dimitrovich misses with a knee to the head.
Dimitrovich tries to work over Suri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Suri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Suris head.
Suri has a couple of punches blocked by Dimitrovich.
Suri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimitrovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimitrovich tries a body shot but Suri blocks it.
Suri swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimitrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimitrovich keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suri's efforts to push away.
Dimitrovich lands an uppercut.#T3#
Dimitrovich throws a head punch that misses.
Dimitrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Suri controls the action.
Dimitrovich lands with a light punch inside.
Dimitrovich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Suri throws a body punch but Dimitrovich moves out of range.
Dimitrovich darts in trying to clinch
and Suri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Suri shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dimitrovich lands a nice shot to the body.
Dimitrovich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dimitrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Suri controls the action.
Suri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Suri is trying to break free.#T4#
Dimitrovich creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suri's defenses.
Suri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimitrovich blocks a body shot from Suri. #BC2#
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch up but Suri circles away and keeps his distance.
Suri is looking to land body kicks.
Suri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
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!#CL#
Dimitrovich closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Suri.
Suri misses with some punches.
Suri lands with a right to the head.
Suri avoids the elbow strike from Dimitrovich, against the ropes.
Suri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimitrovich's elbow.
Suri lands a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich trying to land knees to the body.
Dimitrovich working Suri over with knees to the body.
Dimitrovich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suri working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sher Shah Suri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dimitrovich has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Dimitrovich!
Sergei Dimitrovich retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Sergei Dimitrovich 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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Event:
EFFA 165: HW Knockout Final
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Rumble fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dimitrovich, pushing him back against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Dimitrovich.
Rumble throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Rumble breaks the clinch.
Sergei Dimitrovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimitrovich looks for the body kick but Rumble saw that one coming.
Rumble has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dimitrovich is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Dimitrovich moves into the clinch.
Rumble pushes off an throws an elbow but Dimitrovich leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Dimitrovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#CUT#
It looks like Barney Rumble has been cut.
Good body shot from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumble.
Dimitrovich tries to land knees in the clinch but Rumble avoids the damage to the body.
Rumble tries to break the clinch but Dimitrovich is controlling the position.
Dimitrovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimitrovich trying to land knees to the body.
Rumble blocks an uppercut.
Rumble misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Rumble.
Dimitrovich lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimitrovich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Our sources have told us that Dimitrovich has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Dimitrovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rumble prevents a body shot from Dimitrovich.
Rumble can't find room to land a body shot as Dimitrovich controls the action.
Dimitrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumble's elbow.
Dimitrovich lands an elbow just above Rumble 's eye.
Dimitrovich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimitrovich misses with a knee to the head.
Dimitrovich is leaning against Rumble and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rumble swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimitrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rumble connects with a knee to the head.
Rumble prevents a body shot from Dimitrovich.
A head punch on the inside from Dimitrovich fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Rumble fails to land. #BC2#
Rumble breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dimitrovich looks to throw the jab but Rumble is out of range. #T2#
Rumble misses with a hook.
Rumble swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Dimitrovich counters by moving into the clinch.
Dimitrovich lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Rumble.
Dimitrovich pushes Rumble back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rumble is looking to control Dimitrovich's arms but Dimitrovich gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rumble has his back to the ropes.
Dimitrovich lands a knee to the body.
Dimitrovich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dimitrovich managing to block the knees to the body from Rumble.
Still in the clinch, Dimitrovich scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dimitrovich lands with a right to the head.
Dimitrovich gets through Rumble's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitrovich.
Rumble lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dimitrovich dodges an elbow strike from Rumble.
Dimitrovich lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Rumble lands an elbow just above Dimitrovich 's eye.
Rumble takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dimitrovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dimitrovich misses with some punches.
Dimitrovich blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Rumble.
Dimitrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimitrovich trying to land knees to the body.
Dimitrovich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimitrovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Rumble pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rumble throws out a leg kick but Dimitrovich moves out of range and Rumble only half commits.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch there but Rumble circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich is looking to clinch but Rumble is avoiding it.
Dimitrovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
Rumble throws the kick towards the body but Dimitrovich avoids it.
Dimitrovich motions for Rumble to come forward. Dimitrovich throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dimitrovich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rumble throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dimitrovich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dimitrovich is looking to clinch but Rumble is avoiding it.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dimitrovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Dimitrovich clinches up against the ropes.
Rumble lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dimitrovich backwards.
Rumble throws a head punch that misses.
Dimitrovich misses with the head strike.
Dimitrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimitrovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rumble backwards.
Dimitrovich tries a body shot but Rumble blocks it.
Rumble is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimitrovich is keeping busy.#BC2#
Rumble breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Dimitrovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barney Rumble's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rumble looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rumble tries to score with a low kick but Dimitrovich moves his leg out of the way.
Rumble lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dimitrovich's sensitive parts.
Rumble circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rumble fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dimitrovich checks it well.
Dimitrovich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rumble's sensitive parts.
Dimitrovich throws a solid leg kick but Rumble takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dimitrovich.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dimitrovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Dimitrovich as the two fighters clinch.
Rumble is trying to push Dimitrovich away but Dimitrovich has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitrovich misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich tries to work over Rumble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rumble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rumble working aggressively here.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dimitrovich here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rumble presses Dimitrovich against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Rumble lands an elbow inside.
Dimitrovich misses with the head strike.
Dimitrovich tries to land a knee to the head but Rumble blocks with his arms.
Rumble misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rumble throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dimitrovichs head.
Dimitrovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dimitrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Rumble controls the action.
Dimitrovich throws an elbow but it misses.
Rumble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rumble lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Dimitrovich blocking some punches.
Dimitrovich throws a punch but it's blocked by Rumble.
Dimitrovich tries a knee to the head but Rumble blocks it.
Rumble missing with knees to the body.
#BC2#
Rumble breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Dimitrovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dimitrovich misses with a low kick.
Dimitrovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dimitrovich looks to clinch
and Rumble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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!
Dimitrovich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dimitrovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rumble.
Rumble scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dimitrovich in his tracks.
Dimitrovich's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dimitrovich duly obliges.
Rumble keeps the fight on the outside.
A low kick from Dimitrovich misses
and Dimitrovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Rumble throws out a head kick that Dimitrovich doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Dimitrovich crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Dimitrovich's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rumble!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rumble lands a leg kick that knocks Dimitrovich off balance momentarily.
Rumble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dimitrovich checks a low kick from Rumble.
Rumble fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dimitrovich.
Rumble misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Rumble feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dimitrovichs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rumble misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rumble.
A quick step to the side and Dimitrovich tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Rumble moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Rumble pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dimitrovich is looking to land body kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich tries to clinch there but Rumble circles away.
Rumble motions for Dimitrovich to come forward. Rumble throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Rumble tries to get set, Dimitrovich tries to push him back and clinch up but Rumble manages to avoid the attempt.
Dimitrovich throws a sloppy head kick
and Rumble cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimitrovich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dimitrovich feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rumble's calf.
Rumble is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dimitrovich closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rumble counters with a nice uppercut.
Rumble throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimitrovich avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rumble connects with a leg kick. Dimitrovich looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dimitrovich thumps Rumble with a low kick.#CL#
Dimitrovich clinches.
Dimitrovich lands a right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Barney Rumble's cut even more.
Dimitrovich works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rumble misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimitrovich has a couple of punches blocked by Rumble.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rumble is looking to control Dimitrovich's arms but Dimitrovich gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rumble has his back to the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Dimitrovich.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rumble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dimitrovich blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rumble creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimitrovich lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dimitrovich takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Rumble takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Barney Rumble's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Dimitrovich misses with a head kick.
Rumble is looking to score with low kicks.
Rumble attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dimitrovich misses with a wild combination.
Rumble throws a leg kick but Dimitrovich checks it.
Dimitrovich misses with a hook
and Rumble counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Rumble swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Dimitrovich closes the distance and pushes Rumble back into the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimitrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumble's elbow.
Rumble has a couple of punches blocked by Dimitrovich.
Rumble lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dimitrovich backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dimitrovich works on Rumble's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Dimitrovich pushes Rumble back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sergei Dimitrovich has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rumble takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dimitrovich with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dimitrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumble's elbow.
Dimitrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Rumble controls the action.
Rumble throws a head punch that misses.
Dimitrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimitrovich blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Rumble.
Dimitrovich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Dimitrovich.
Dimitrovich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dimitrovich throws a punch but it's blocked by Rumble.
Rumble blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rumble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Dimitrovich tries to work over Rumble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rumble lands with a right to the head.
Rumble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumble misses with the head strike.
Dimitrovich misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rumble.
Rumble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dimitrovich connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Rumble.
Rumble has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dimitrovich misses with some punches.
Dimitrovich has a couple of punches blocked by Rumble.
Rumble lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich misses with a knee to the head.
Dimitrovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rumble avoids it.
Rumble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimitrovich throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Rumble misses with a knee strike.
A short body shot lands from Dimitrovich as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2#
Rumble pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dimitrovich connects with a solid leg kick.
Dimitrovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rumble paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dimitrovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dimitrovich is looking to clinch but Rumble is avoiding it.
Dimitrovich pushes Rumble away with a front kick.#CL#
Dimitrovich rushes Rumble and presses him up against the ropes.
Dimitrovich misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rumble.
Rumble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rumble working aggressively here.
Rumble blocking some punches.
Dimitrovich blocks an uppercut.
Rumble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dimitrovich is defending well for now.
Rumble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dimitrovich is defending well for now.#T4#
Dimitrovich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rumble backwards.
Rumble pushes Dimitrovich back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimitrovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dimitrovich blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dimitrovich lands a shot to the body.
Dimitrovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rumble blocks an uppercut.
Rumble avoids the elbow strike from Dimitrovich, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitrovich.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dimitrovich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimitrovich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Rumble controls the action.
Rumble avoids the elbow strike from Dimitrovich, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Dimitrovich clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Barney Rumble's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Rumble missing with a left hand there. Dimitrovich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dimitrovich throws a leg kick but Rumble sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dimitrovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimitrovich throws a low kick but Rumble moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Rumble on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dimitrovich misses with a double jab.
Dimitrovich moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Rumble.
Dimitrovich throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Rumble's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dimitrovich wants to clinch up but Rumble keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Rumble moves into range and clinches up with Dimitrovich.
Rumble can't find room to land a body shot as Dimitrovich controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rumble is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Rumble tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rumble manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dimitrovich is leaning against Rumble and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rumble is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Dimitrovich throws a head punch that misses.
Dimitrovich lands an elbow just above Rumble 's eye.
Dimitrovich struggles to land a body shot inside as Rumble controls his hands.
Dimitrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rumble's elbow.
Rumble goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimitrovich lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Dimitrovich working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimitrovich.
Rumble wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dimitrovich throws a head punch that misses.
Dimitrovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rumble working aggressively here.
Rumble misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimitrovich.
Rumble blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimitrovich lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
The cut above Barney Rumble's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dimitrovich tries to throw a body punch but Rumble avoids it by throwing Dimitrovich back against the ropes.
Dimitrovich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimitrovich takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rumble blocks the elbow strike.
Rumble unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short right from Dimitrovich on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimitrovich lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dimitrovich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dimitrovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rumble avoids it.
Dimitrovich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimitrovich scores with a shot to the side of Rumble's head. #CUT#
Barney Rumble's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A short uppercut from Rumble.
Dimitrovich lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Barney Rumble's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Dimitrovich!
Sergei Dimitrovich retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Sergei Dimitrovich thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Lumpinee 15
Date: May 01, 2016 |
#R1#
West lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Carson West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by West.
Dimitrovich scores with a head kick. West tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
West scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dimitrovich lands a nice hook to West's body. West takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
West on the wrong end of a nice jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Dimitrovich.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dimitrovich attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dimitrovich seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
West lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
West closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dimitrovich. #BC2#
West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dimitrovich connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dimitrovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dimitrovich throws a shot from downtown. West moves away and avoids it.
West scores with a nice right hand.
West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dimitrovich throws a quick inside leg kick.
West throws a head kick but Dimitrovich moves out of range.
West moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
West checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
Dimitrovich blocks a head kick by West.
West lands a nice shot that snaps Dimitrovich's head back.
Dimitrovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #KD#
Dimitrovich closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends West crashing to the mat! West uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC#
West is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Carson West has been cut.
BAM! Dimitrovich delivers a spinning backfist that drops West like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Sergei Dimitrovich!
Sergei Dimitrovich decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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