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sfc lim versus Nikolaev 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexandr Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timoteo Belo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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170 lbs
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158 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandr Kuznetsov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Timoteo Belo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belo swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov blocks a head kick by Belo.
Belo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Belo misses the shot to the body.
Belo dives in for a single leg takedown but Kuznetsov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Belo lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Kuznetsov connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Belo! He's out on his feet! Kuznetsov rushes in and drops Belo with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alexandr Kuznetsov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marc Lewis Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pozar Pozar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pozar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: z Buta Wjeżdzam. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marc Lewis Dillinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pozar Pozar!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pozar is looking to clinch but Dillinger is avoiding it.
Dillinger fails to land the takedown.
Dillinger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mo's ($499) in the buildup to the fight.
Dillinger darts in looking for a takedown but Pozar gets double underhooks and turns Dillinger into the cage.
Despite the aggression on Pozar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pozar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dillinger.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Lewis Dillinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dillinger looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pozar!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pozar manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dillinger looking for submissions off his back.
Pozar wants to take a breather but Dillinger is having none of it.
Dillinger keeping hold of Pozar's head, controlling as best he can.
Dillinger wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dillinger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pozar preventing the sweep.
Pozar stands up over Dillinger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pozar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pozar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dillinger keeping moving, preventing Pozar from controlling successfully.
Pozar advances to half guard.
Dillinger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pozar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pozar stalling away here and it's allowed Dillinger to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillinger is really struggling to control Pozar but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pozar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dillinger looking to control.
Pozar trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pozar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dillinger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pozar is in Dillinger's guard.
Dillinger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dillinger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dillinger trying to control but Pozar is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pozar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dillinger is aware though and is defending well.
Dillinger won't allow Pozar to sweep him here.
Pozar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pozar keeping moving, preventing Dillinger from controlling successfully.
Pozar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pozar keeping moving, preventing Dillinger from controlling successfully.
Pozar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dillinger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pozar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dillinger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dillinger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pozar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dillinger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dillinger controlling from the top position.
Pozar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dillinger is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillinger wants to control from the top but Pozar keeps moving.
Pozar looking for a guillotine here but Dillinger defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pozar Pozar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pozar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pozar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dillinger.
Pozar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pozar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dillinger dives in and grabs Pozar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pozar pushes down on Dillinger's head and hops out.
Nice takedown defense from Dillinger. No joy for Pozar on that attempt.
Dillinger tries for a takedown but Pozar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Lewis Dillinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pozar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dillinger's head.
Dillinger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dillinger lands in his opponent's guard.
Pozar looking for a guillotine here but Dillinger defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger wants to control from the top but Pozar keeps moving.
Dillinger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pozar is on top in guard.
Pozar wants to control from the top but Dillinger keeps moving.
Pozar is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pozar tries to free his leg and advance position but Dillinger is retaining full guard.
Pozar wants to control from the top but Dillinger keeps moving.
Pozar wants to pass the guard but Dillinger is keeping the position.
Dillinger trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dillinger pulls Pozar in to control the position.
Pozar pushing down on Dillinger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dillinger wants to get back to his feet.
Dillinger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dillinger.
Pozar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dillinger keeping moving, preventing Pozar from controlling successfully.
Dillinger has his foot on Pozar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pozar works his way back into a safe position though.
Pozar throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger controls Pozar momentarily but Pozar frees himself.
Dillinger keeping full guard, as Pozar tries to pass.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pozar Pozar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pozar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dillinger defends it nicely.
Dillinger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pozar is looking to control Dillinger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pozar avoid being mounted?
Pozar looking for submissions off his back.
Pozar is looking for a sweep. Dillinger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pozar actively working from the bottom here.
Dillinger controlling the action here.
Dillinger prevents Pozar from improving his position.
Dillinger trying to control the pace.
Dillinger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pozar keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pozar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dillinger pulls his head out easily.
Dillinger perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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 Marc Lewis Dillinger will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pozar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dillinger gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pozar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pozar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dillinger trying to control the position.
Pozar trying to control but Dillinger is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dillinger looking to control.
Pozar trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dillinger manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pozar looking to control.
Dillinger wants to control from the top but Pozar keeps moving.
Dillinger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pozar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pozar working for a triangle but Dillinger defends it easily.
Dillinger stays in close to Pozar's body and controls the position.
Pozar has his foot on Dillinger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dillinger works his way back into a safe position though.
Our spies down at at SFC the dungeons mma inform us that Pozar has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dillinger trying to control the position from guard on top but Pozar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pozar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dillinger is one step ahead there.
Pozar has his foot on Dillinger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dillinger works his way back into a safe position though.
Dillinger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dillinger postures up.
Dillinger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dillinger trying to control but Pozar is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pozar fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dillinger lands in his opponent's guard.
Dillinger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pozar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dillinger stopping the sweep attempt from Pozar.
Dillinger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dillinger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dillinger advances to half guard.
Pozar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dillinger pulls his head out easily.
Pozar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pozar is looking to improve his position.
Dillinger wants to take a breather but Pozar is having none of it.
Dillinger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dillinger passes to full mount!
Dillinger working for a submission but Pozar is keeping him at bay.
Dillinger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dillinger with good strikes from the mount here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Lewis Dillinger showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dillinger 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Lewis Dillinger!
Marc Lewis Dillinger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Pozar Pozar was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks my sponsors and all my fans!!!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuya Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vapun Aukio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aukio has chosen 2CELLOS (Sulic & Hauser) - Smooth Criminal as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tetsuya Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vapun Aukio!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Aukio's guard.
Aukio wants to sweep but no luck.
Aukio has Tate pulled in close to control his posture.
Aukio wants to sweep but no luck.
Tate trying to control but Aukio is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aukio keeping full guard, as Tate tries to pass.
Tate slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate is looking to work some ground and pound but Aukio has wrist control.
Tate wants to pass the guard but Aukio is keeping the position.
Tate postures up in Aukio's guard and throws a big left but Aukio blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate is looking to advance position but Aukio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tate takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tate working to try and regain half guard.
Tate wants to control but Aukio is having none of it.
Aukio lands a couple of good shots and Tate has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tate tries to roll but Aukio sticks to his back.
Aukio somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Aukio lands a shot to the head.
Tate grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Aukio misses with punches from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aukio lands a shot to the head.
Aukio avoiding Tate 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aukio trying to control.
Aukio has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Tate.
Aukio is punishing Tate with some ground and pound.
Aukio connects with a couple of big shots that have Tate covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Tate! Aukio fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vapun Aukio!
Vapun Aukio seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eugeniy Akulenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akulenko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cowboys From Hell. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugeniy Akulenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 2, fighting out of New York, Floyd Pepper!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Akulenko. Those never looked like landing.
Pepper throws a nice looking combination but Akulenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Akulenko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Akulenko tries to bum rush Pepper with a series of wild strikes but Pepper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pepper ducks under a wild hook from Akulenko.
Pepper appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Akulenko jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akulenko throws the left hand but Pepper avoids the punch easily.
Pepper avoids the head kick by Akulenko.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown but Akulenko shows good takedown defense.
Akulenko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Akulenko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pepper's hands.
Pepper scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pepper fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Akulenko checks it well.
Akulenko misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akulenko moves into the clinch.
Pepper blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Akulenko has Pepper pushed against the cage.
Akulenko breaks from the clinch.
Akulenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pepper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Akulenko lands the left hand.
Pepper throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pepper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eugeniy Akulenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akulenko throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Akulenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Akulenko connects with a looping right hand.
Akulenko misses with a double jab
and Akulenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Akulenko tries to clinch but Pepper is having none of it.
Despite the aggression on Pepper's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Akulenko throws a hook to the side of Pepper's head but Pepper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pepper displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Akulenko digs a good hook to Pepper's body.
Akulenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Akulenko moves into the clinch successfully.
Akulenko looking to stall.
Akulenko misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Akulenko fails to land.
Akulenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akulenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pepper lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Akulenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Akulenko wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akulenko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Akulenko clinches with his opponent.
Akulenko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Akulenko wants to break free but Pepper has control.
Pepper prevents Akulenko from breaking the clinch.
Akulenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pepper.
Pepper misses with an elbow strike.
Akulenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pepper misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Akulenko.
Akulenko is trying to force a seperation but Pepper has the dominant position.
Akulenko landing knees to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Akulenko.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pepper throws an elbow but misses.
Akulenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Akulenko missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Pepper.
Pepper lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Akulenko is trying to stall.
Akulenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akulenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pepper.
Pepper tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Akulenko throws a push kick but Pepper slaps the foot to one side.
Akulenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Akulenko misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pepper misses with a two punch combination.
Eugeniy Akulenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Akulenko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pepper defending well as Akulenko loads up on a big left hand.
Both fighters circling a little - Akulenko finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Pepper.
A low kick from Pepper is predictable there
and Akulenko counters with a series of strikes. Pepper will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugeniy Akulenko dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Akulenko gets tackled into the cage by Pepper. Pepper maintains the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pepper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Akulenko's brow.
Akulenko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pepper throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pepper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Akulenko's brow.
Akulenko breaks the clinch.
Akulenko throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pepper counters with a three punch combo that has Akulenko backing up. Akulenko nods at Pepper to acknowledge the strikes.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown but Akulenko shows good takedown defense.
Akulenko blocks a low kick nicely.
Pepper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eugeniy Akulenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akulenko throws a series of strikes that have Pepper backpedaling.
Akulenko throws a head kick but Pepper moves out of range.
It seemed like Pepper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akulenko lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pepper throws a series of punches but Akulenko avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akulenko throws a sloppy head kick and Pepper moves out of range easily.
Akulenko tries to clinch up.
Pepper is looking for the big counter here.
Akulenko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Akulenko has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Akulenko lands with an overhand left.
Pepper is rocked!
Akulenko drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Pepper's head, knocking him out cold! Akulenko is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eugeniy Akulenko!
Eugeniy Akulenko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Mazzuca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martine Dincht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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23
198 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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23
192 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Mazzuca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martine Dincht!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazzuca connects with a solid leg kick.
Mazzuca scores with a nice right hand.
A left lands for Dincht.
Dincht shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dincht tries a head kick but it misses.
Dincht misses the shot to the body.
Mazzuca jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mazzuca slips a jab and a cross from Dincht.
Mazzuca lands a head kick!
It looks like Martine Dincht has been cut.
Mazzuca blocks a head kick by Dincht.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mazzuca throws out a powerful jab.
Dincht lands the left hand.
Mazzuca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dincht jabs Mazzuca to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dincht keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dincht tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Mazzuca misses the target.
Dincht scores with a hook to the body. Mazzuca takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzuca missing with a left hand there. Dincht was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dincht slips a jab and a cross from Mazzuca.
Dincht slips under a jab from Mazzuca.
Dincht tries a head kick but it misses.
Mazzuca quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dincht tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mazzuca lands with a hook. Dincht tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mazzuca misses with a straight right.
Dincht throws a big shot that misses.
Mazzuca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mazzuca misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Dincht.
Mazzuca misses with a right hand
and Dincht connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dincht throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mazzuca throwing a counter right hand but Dincht manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazzuca tries a low kick but Dincht avoids it.
Dincht misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dincht lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Mazzuca misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mazzuca.
Mazzuca tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dincht is able to avoid easily.
Dincht buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mazzuca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dincht uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mazzuca.
Mazzuca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dincht throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mazzuca.
Dincht uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mazzuca.
Mazzuca shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mazzuca walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mazzuca.
Mazzuca tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dincht is able to avoid easily.
Dincht throws a head kick that misses.
Dincht comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mazzuca pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dincht is out of range and Mazzuca settles back down.
Dincht rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mazzuca counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dincht's knee momentarily.
Good work by Dincht as he checks the leg kick.
Mazzuca throws an overhand right that lands on Dincht's shoulder, as Dincht tries to avoid the shot.
Dincht checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good work by Dincht as he checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Mazzuca misses.
Mazzuca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dincht sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dincht looks to land a right hand but Mazzuca moved out of range.
As Dincht backs away, Mazzuca returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dincht.
Dincht pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mazzuca misses with a low kick as Dincht jumps back.
Dincht swings for the body but Mazzuca moves out of range.
Dincht scores with a hook to the body. Mazzuca takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab lands there for Mazzuca.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dincht takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Dincht misses the target.
Dincht tests Mazzuca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dincht looks to score with a jab to the body but Mazzuca is just out of range.
Dincht moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dincht tries a head kick but it misses.
Mazzuca blocks a head kick by Dincht.
Mazzuca 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.
A close round but Martine Dincht will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Martine Dincht's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dincht walks into a left hand.
Dincht throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mazzuca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dincht scores with a sloppy right hand. Mazzuca should have avoided that one.
Dincht misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mazzuca swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mazzuca throws out a leg kick but Dincht moves out of range and Mazzuca only half commits.
Mazzuca avoids the head kick by Dincht.
Dincht misses with an uppercut.
Dincht 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.
A head kick by Dincht misses
and Mazzuca counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dincht crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mazzuca - the referee stops the clock and Dincht gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mazzuca. Dincht manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dincht throws a body kick that misses.
Mazzuca attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dincht looks to land a body kick but Mazzuca moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzuca throws an overhand right that lands on Dincht's shoulder, as Dincht tries to avoid the shot.
Dincht stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mazzuca.
Mazzuca blocks a head kick by Dincht.
Dincht swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mazzuca lands a head shot.
Dincht is rocked!
Mazzuca seems to be stalking Dincht here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Dincht drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Robert Mazzuca!
A very excited looking Robert Mazzuca rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Tuckich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Havener (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havener has chosen My Dick: Mickey Avalon as his entrance music. Andrew Havener will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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27
146 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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33
164 lbs
18 - 23 - 4 |
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Counter fighter
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Tuckich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 23 - 4, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Havener!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuckich takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Havener clinches up against the cage.
Havener misses with an elbow strike.
Tuckich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Havener is defending well.
Tuckich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Havener prevents it.
Tuckich is working for takedown but Havener is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Tuckich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuckich blocks the elbow strike.
Havener trying to land knees to the body.
Havener effectively controlling the action here.
Tuckich wants to take the fight to the mat but Havener manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tuckich has a couple of punches blocked by Havener.
Tuckich is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuckich on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Havener landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havener tries to land knees in the clinch but Tuckich avoids the damage to the body.
Tuckich has hold of one of Havener's legs. Havener is fighting the takedown attempt but Tuckich gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuckich missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuckich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tuckich passes Havener's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Havener misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tuckich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tuckich wants to work for an arm triangle but Havener is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tuckich is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Havener doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tuckich.
Tuckich not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tuckich has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Havener is staying active underneath Tuckich, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tuckich is looking for a kimura here.
Tuckich missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tuckich is keen to just control but Havener is a slippery customer.
Tuckich stops Havener from getting back to his feet.
Havener makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Havener.
Havener tries to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuckich prevents Havener from getting back to his feet.
Tuckich trying to control but Havener is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Havener gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Andrew Havener seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Havener doesn't manage to clinch there - Tuckich circles away.
A swing and a miss from Tuckich.
Tuckich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Havener sprawls well. Havener wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tuckich gets slowly back to his feet.
Havener shoots in but Tuckich avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tuckich gets tackled into the cage by Havener. Havener maintains the clinch.
Tuckich misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Havener.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuckich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Havener is defending well.
Tuckich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Havener.
Havener thows a leg kick but Tuckich checks it
and Tuckich counters with a single leg into guard. Havener didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Havener is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tuckich is aware though and is defending well.
Havener really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tuckich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tuckich is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Havener is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Havener has escaped and now he's on top!
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!
Tuckich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Havener is one step ahead there.
Tuckich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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 Hans Tuckich will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Havener moves in looking to clinch but Tuckich pushes him off.
Havener scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Hans Tuckich has been cut.
Havener misses with a kick to the body.
Tuckich avoids the head kick by Havener.
Tuckich looks to score with a jab to the body but Havener is just out of range.
Tuckich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Havener.
Havener has a takedown stuffed.
Havener has Tuckich up against the cage in a clinch.
Tuckich stalling in the clinch but Havener improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havener missing with knees to the body.
Havener tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tuckich just leaning against Havener, taking a breather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tuckich takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Havener breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tuckich closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tuckich lands in his opponent's guard.
Tuckich chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Havener not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Havener wants to get back to his feet but Tuckich is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Havener looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tuckich is one step ahead there.
Tuckich connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havener keeping moving, preventing Tuckich from controlling successfully.
Havener trying to keep a closed guard but Tuckich is proving a slippery customer.
Tuckich drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tuckich jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tuckich trying to control the position from guard on top but Havener is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tuckich postures up in Havener's guard and throws a big left but Havener blocks it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tuckich wants to control from the top but Havener keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tuckich avoids the head kick by Havener.
Havener scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havener tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tuckich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tuckich misses with a straight left.
Havener takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Havener tries to move into range but Tuckich moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Havener fails with an attempt to clinch.
Havener closes the distance and clinches up with Tuckich, looking for a takedown. Havener pushes Tuckich against the cage but Tuckich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Havener leaves Tuckich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tuckich misses the shot to the body.
Havener follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Havener throws a right and a left that both miss.
Havener fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tuckich gets a takedown into half guard.
Havener is defending against the submission attempts here by Tuckich.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuckich wants to control but Havener is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tuckich wants to free his trapped foot but Havener is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tuckich trying to control the action but Havener is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Tuckich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hans Tuckich's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Havener moves into range and clinches up with Tuckich.
Havener misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tuckich.
Tuckich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Havener is defending well.
Havener throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tuckich blocks it with crossed arms.
Havener trying to stall but Tuckich improves his position.
Tuckich throws a punch but it's blocked by Havener.
Nice elbow from Havener.
Tuckich looking for a takedown.
Havener tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tuckich avoids it.
Andrew Havener seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Havener looking to throw knees to the head but Tuckich is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuckich misses with some punches.
Havener looking to throw knees to the head but Tuckich is blocking nicely.
Havener breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Havener misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuckich.
Tuckich feinted with a counter takedown.
Havener throws a leg kick but Tuckich moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuckich scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tuckich is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tuckich wants to control but Havener is keeping him busy.
Tuckich throwing shots but Havener is blocking nicely.
Tuckich is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Havener is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hans Tuckich!
After winning the bout, Hans Tuckich thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Andrew Havener spoke after the fight, saying 'Win/lose I love an ass beating'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norbert Schwager Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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27
163 lbs
14 - 10 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Chandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Norbert Schwager Ii!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chandler moves into range and clinches up with Schwager Ii.
Chandler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schwager Ii backwards.
Chandler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schwager Ii looking to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chandler.
Stalling in the clinch from Chandler.
Chandler is looking for a takedown.
Chandler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schwager Ii being controlled against the cage.
Chandler lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler has a couple of punches blocked by Schwager Ii.
Chandler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler lands a shot to the body.
Schwager Ii letting Chandler take a breather here.
Schwager Ii is trying to maintain a safe position but Chandler gets an underhook and turns Schwager Ii into the cage.
Chandler scores with a shoulder strike.
Schwager Ii has had enough of the clinch but Chandler keeps him there for the moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Schwager Ii blocks an uppercut.
Chandler missing with knees to the body.
Chandler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from Chandler.
Schwager Ii managing to block the knees to the body from Chandler.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schwager Ii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Chandler - that landed with a thud.
Chandler cracks Schwager Ii with a nice body shot.
Chandler has a couple of punches blocked by Schwager Ii.
Chandler lands a shoulder strike.
Schwager Ii blocks a body shot from Chandler.
Chandler tries to throw a body punch but Schwager Ii avoids it by throwing Chandler back against the cage.
Chandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chandler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chandler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Chandler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chandler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schwager Ii avoids it.
Schwager Ii being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chandler throws a punch but it's blocked by Schwager Ii.
Chandler works on Schwager Ii's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Chandler.
Chandler digs a right hand underneath Schwager Ii's ribcage. Schwager Ii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chandler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chandler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Schwager Ii misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chandler fails to land.
Schwager Ii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chandler has a couple of punches blocked by Schwager Ii.
Chandler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schwager Ii gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chandler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schwager Ii backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler effectively controlling the action here.
Chandler misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Chandler - that landed with a thud.
Chandler lands with a right to the head.
Chandler works on Schwager Ii's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chandler.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwager Ii is trying to maintain a safe position but Chandler gets an underhook and turns Schwager Ii into the cage.
Chandler throws a head punch that misses.
Chandler struggles to land a body shot inside as Schwager Ii controls his hands.
Schwager Ii being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Chandler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chandler lands with a shot to the body.
Chandler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schwager Ii in his tracks.
Schwager Ii ducks right into an uppercut from Chandler.
Chandler lands a jab.
Schwager Ii misses with the combination.
Chandler throws a sloppy body shot
and Schwager Ii counters with a nice uppercut.
Chandler is looking to clinch but Schwager Ii is avoiding it.
Chandler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chandler tries to clinch up
and Schwager Ii counters with a left and a right that stings Chandler.
The crowd cheers as Chandler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schwager Ii doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chandler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schwager Ii, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwager Ii avoids the body shot from Chandler.
Chandler misses the shot to the body.
Marcus Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooh!!! Schwager Ii has knocked Chandler down with a huge combo! Schwager Ii steps away and waves a wobbly Chandler back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Chandler is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Chandler.
Oh Chandler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chandler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chandler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schwager Ii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chandler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Schwager Ii misses with an uppercut. Chandler saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chandler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chandler wants to clinch.
Chandler seems to have got his legs back now.
Chandler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chandler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schwager Ii throws out the jab.
Chandler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schwager Ii is trying to defend but Chandler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Schwager Ii on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler throwing shots but Schwager Ii is blocking nicely.
Schwager Ii is not content to let Chandler control the position.
Schwager Ii makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schwager Ii.
Schwager Ii is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chandler scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Chandler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chandler works over Schwager Ii with some ground and pound from guard.
Chandler advances to half guard.
Chandler wants to free his trapped foot but Schwager Ii is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager Ii has a hand on Chandler's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chandler takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Schwager Ii wants to control but Chandler is having none of it.
Schwager Ii is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schwager Ii tries to hold on but Chandler pushes him away.
Schwager Ii is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Chandler landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwager Ii is working to get back to half guard.
Schwager Ii just holding on.
Chandler landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler working the ground and pound effectively.
Chandler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schwager Ii is looking to escape.
The referee warns Schwager Ii that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chandler unloading with bombs!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chandler tries to control but Schwager Ii wriggling away.
Schwager Ii is trying desperately to improve position.
Chandler wants to control the pace but Schwager Ii is squirming around nicely.
Chandler landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Chandler dominated that second round.
That's time! Chandler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Chandler slips a straight right by Schwager Ii.
Chandler half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice shot lands for Chandler.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chandler. Schwager Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schwager Ii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Schwager Ii lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheers as Chandler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schwager Ii doesn't seem phased though.
Chandler slips a jab and a cross from Schwager Ii.
Chandler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Schwager Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schwager Ii moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chandler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schwager Ii.
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!
Chandler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schwager Ii in his tracks.
Schwager Ii gets tackled into the cage by Chandler. Chandler maintains the clinch.
Chandler lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Chandler.
Schwager Ii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schwager Ii.
Chandler pushes Schwager Ii back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Schwager Ii is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chandler is keeping busy.
Chandler trying to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Chandler.
Chandler struggles to land a body shot inside as Schwager Ii controls his hands.
Chandler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chandler tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwager Ii avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chandler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Schwager Ii blocks an uppercut.
Chandler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marcus Chandler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler stalling.
Schwager Ii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schwager Ii lands a hook that snaps the head of Chandler backwards.
Chandler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schwager Ii.
Schwager Ii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chandler misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Chandler.
Schwager Ii blocking some punches.
Chandler is working Schwager Ii over against the cage.
Chandler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chandler has a couple of punches blocked by Schwager Ii.
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!
Chandler presses Schwager Ii against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Chandler.
Chandler tries to work over Schwager Ii's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chandler gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Schwager Ii won't allow Chandler to pass to mount.
Chandler thows a huge punch but Schwager Ii dodges it nicely.
Schwager Ii is staying active underneath Chandler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schwager Ii has his hands clasped together around Chandler's back. He's all about the action.
Marcus Chandler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chandler is trying to control. Schwager Ii wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schwager Ii has his hands clasped together around Chandler's back. He's all about the action.
Schwager Ii wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandler passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Schwager Ii!
Chandler fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Marcus Chandler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chandler landing shots from mount.
Schwager Ii is working to get back to half guard.
Schwager Ii is squirming around, avoiding Chandler's attempts to control the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chandler landing strikes, looking to finish!
Schwager Ii working to try and regain half guard.
Norbert Schwager Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chandler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Schwager Ii looks a forlorn figure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Chandler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chandler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Chandler!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Champ Kind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockmeteller Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Champ Kind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rockmeteller Todd!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kind misses with a leg kick.
Kind looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kind with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Todd to score with a decent uppercut.
Todd scores with a jab. Kind acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kind throws a head kick but Todd moves out of range.
Todd with a nice cross.
Todd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kind's sensitive parts.
Kind tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kind staying out of range there.
Kind tries to work over Todd's front leg with a kick but Todd checks it.
Jab from Todd.
Todd has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kind is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kind listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kind is looking to score with low kicks.
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!
Kind wants to slow Todd down by chopping away at his legs.
Despite the aggression on Todd's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kind slips under a jab from Todd.
Kind looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kind is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kind jabs at Todd's body.
A jab lands there for Kind.
Todd tries a low kick but Kind avoids it.
Kind feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kind.
A slapping leg kick lands for Todd.
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Todd moves out of range easily.
Todd avoids the body shot from Kind.
Kind moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Todd throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Todd needs to keep his hands up - Kind had a free shot at his head there.
Kind thows a left - swing and a miss!
Todd unleashes a big counter combination but Kind bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kind misses with a wild body shot.
Kind moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTodd.
A low kick from Kind misses
enabling Todd to counter with a crisp jab.
Todd takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kind's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Todd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kind scrambles back to his feet.
Todd throws a low kick, looking for Kind's leg but Kind calmly moves out of range.
Todd throws a series of punches but Kind avoids them all with ease.
Todd misses with a body shot.
Todd avoids the head kick by Kind.
Kind checks a leg kick.
Todd blocks a leg kick.
Todd throws out a counter right but Kind avoids it with no problem.
Kind throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Todd unleashes a big counter combination but Kind bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd scores with a three punch combo!
Kind takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Todd throws a shot from downtown. Kind moves away and avoids it.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Todd doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kind throws a push kick but Todd slaps the foot to one side.
Todd throws out a counter right but Kind avoids it with no problem.
Todd throws a combination that misses
and Kind makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Todd really felt that one!
Kind cracks Todd with a right hand to the side of the head.
Todd with a jab.
Todd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Todd is looking to chop away at Kind's legs.
Kind takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Todd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kind misses with a leg kick
and Todd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Todd digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Kind lands an impressive looking overhand right. Todd doesn't seem phased though.
Todd is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kind had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Todd avoids the head kick by Kind.
Todd misses with a wild body shot.
Todd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kind misses with the body kick
and Todd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kind 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 applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kind.
Kind seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Todd misses with a straight left.
Todd misses the jab.
Kind was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kind shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Todd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Todd cracks a nice hook into Kind's ribs.
Kind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Todd manages to avoid it.
Todd scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Todd misses with an uppercut
and Kind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Todd.
Kind lands with a nice body punch.
Todd blocks a leg kick.
Kind throws a solid leg kick but Todd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Kind blocks the low kick.
Todd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kind moves away.
Kind moves out of range of the body kick from Todd.
Kind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Todd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Todd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Todd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Todd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kind feinted there with a counter leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kind might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Todd avoids the head kick by Kind.
Kind lands a leg kick that knocks Todd off balance momentarily.
Todd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Todd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kind throws a head kick but Todd moves out of range.
Rockmeteller Todd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Todd throws the kick towards the body but Kind avoids it.
Todd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kind takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kind takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kind is looking to land body kicks.
Rockmeteller Todd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Todd.
Kind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Todd throws a leg kick but Kind checks it.
Todd throws a body shot but no joy.
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!
Todd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kind takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kind ducks under a wild hook from Todd.
A big right from Todd misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Todd. That's going to slow Kind down.
Todd throws a right hand that misses
and Kind counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Rockmeteller Todd has been cut.
Kind throws a leg kick that is checked
and Todd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Todd scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kind is looking to land body kicks.
Kind throws a head kick but Todd moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Todd.
Todd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Todd checks the leg kick nicely there.
Todd throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kind counters with a low kick, right behind Todd 's knee.
Kind has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Todd.
Kind connects with a solid leg kick.
Todd misses with a low kick.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Todd uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Todd! But no joy.
Kind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kind tries to land a front kick but Todd steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kind has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd lands with a cross.
Todd throws a hook to the side of Kind's head but Kind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
It seemed like Todd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kind throws a low kick but Todd avoids it.
Todd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Todd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Todd throws a body shot but no joy.
Todd takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
Todd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Todd.
Todd cracks Kind with a good jab.
Todd lands a right hook to the body.
Kind throws a solid leg kick but Todd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd'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.
Todd fakes the leg kick and cracks Kind in the body.
Kind has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Todd.
Kind on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Todd. Todd obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick by Kind misses
and Todd counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Todd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kind doesn't seem bothered though.
Kind moves out of range of the leg kick from Todd.
Kind is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Todd throws a nice looking combination but Kind bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kind takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Todd digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kind.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Kind lands with a hook. Todd tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind throws a push kick but Todd slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd scoring well with a low kick there.
Todd looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
Todd lands with a good body shot.
Kind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Todd.
Kind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kind misses with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Todd.
Todd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kind stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Todd.
Todd checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kind throws a low kick but Todd avoids it.
Todd connects with an inside leg kick.
Todd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A low kick from Todd is predictable there
and Kind counters with an inside leg kick.
Kind gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Todd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Kind checks a leg kick.
Todd tries a head kick but it misses.
Kind was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Todd throws the left hand but Kind avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Todd is predictable there
and Kind connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Todd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Todd throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kind lands with a kick to the temple. Todd shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kind moves out of range of the body kick from Todd.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.
Todd throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Todd throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kind.
Kind cracks Todd with an open hand slap.
Kind misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kind rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Todd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Todd throws a poor cross that misses
and Kind counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kind fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Todd throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kind lands with a shot to the body.
Kind takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Todd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kind sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Todd misses with a hook. Kind ducked under it nicely.
Todd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kind throws a lazy body kick
and Todd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kind will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Todd at a distance.
Kind steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Todd.
Kind tried to counter with a leg kick but Todd avoided it.
Todd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kind throws a push kick but Todd slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kind throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big right from Kind misses.
Kind looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Todd misses with a looping left.
Todd lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kind misses with an uppercut
and Todd counters with a nice body kick.
Todd throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kind misses with a hook to the body
and Todd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kind throws a shot from downtown. Todd moves away and avoids it.
Todd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todd scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kind takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kind.
Kind avoids the head kick by Todd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kind rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Todd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Todd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Todd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kind.
Todd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Todd scores with a nice strike.
Kind is rocked!
Todd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oh Kind is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Todd swings for the body but Kind moves out of range.
Kind seems to have got his legs back now.
Kind lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Todd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kind throws a leg kick
and Todd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kind misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todd misses with a body kick.
Todd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Todd.
Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
A slapping leg kick lands for Todd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kind slips under a jab from Todd.
Kind feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Todd.
Kind tried to counter with a leg kick but Todd avoided it.
A big right from Todd misses.
It looked like Kind was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Todd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind tried to score with a low kick but Todd checks it.
Kind ducks under a wild hook from Todd.
An attempted straight right counter from Kind misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd throws an overhand right that lands on Kind's shoulder, as Kind tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Kind.
Todd takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Todd is looking to chop away at Kind's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Todd checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Todd throws a poor cross that misses
and Kind counters with a thumping low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
Kind swings for the body but Todd moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Kind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Todd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Todd scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Todd takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kind's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd lands a nice shot that snaps Kind's head back.
Todd works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Todd cracks Kind with a good jab.
Kind closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kind attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circling - Todd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kind connects with a solid leg kick.
Kind scoring well with a low kick there.
Todd misses with a right hand
and Kind counters with a nice leg kick.
Todd thows a leg kick but Kind checks it
and Kind counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kind moves out of range as Todd strikes.
Todd scores with a jab to the head.
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Todd moves out of range easily.
Kind throws a lazy head kick
and Todd counters with a two punch combo.
Kind looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range.
Todd now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A shot to the body from Kind misses
and Todd counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kind! Todd lets Kind back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
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!
Todd lands a leg kick that knocks Kind off balance momentarily.
Todd drops Kind with a naaaaasty hook - Kind is in real trouble here! Todd dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rockmeteller Todd!
In his post fight interview, Rockmeteller Todd gave a big smile as he said 'Will that be cash? Or cash?'.
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