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GKNY 25 - Innokenti Vs Kelly PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conway Titties (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Casimir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Casimir told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Conway Titties!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Casimir!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casimir throws a hook to the side of Titties's head but Titties sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Titties clinches up against the cage.
Titties avoids the elbow strike from Casimir, against the cage.
Titties definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Titties escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Casimir throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Titties.
It looks like Conway Titties has been cut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Casimir - that will leave a mark!
Titties tries to clinch there but Casimir circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Casimir.
Casimir lands with a kick to the temple. Titties shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Titties displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Casimir throws out the jab.
Titties misses with a leg kick.
Casimir is looking to slow Titties down with leg kicks.
Casimir scores with a spinning back kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Casimir scores with a head kick. Titties tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Titties rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Casimir counters with a body kick that stops Titties in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Titties will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Casimir scores with a head kick. Titties tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Titties is rocked!
Titties chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Casimir can pounce on him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Titties.
Casimir leaves Titties with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Casimir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Titties's calf.
Titties moves in looking to clinch but Casimir pushes him off.
Titties looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Casimir scores with a head kick.
Oh Titties is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conway Titties's cut is getting worse.
Casimir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Casimir feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Titties collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Casimir!
A relieved looking Mike Casimir 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ragnar Rage!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage wants to clinch
and Hardy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Hardy. Beautiful body shot.
Rage takes one to the side of the head.
Rage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hardy was well out of range. Poor timing from Rage.
Rage manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hardy on his heels. He'll look to pass Hardy's guard now, I'm sure.
Hardy controlling the position.
Rage wants to control from the top but Hardy keeps moving.
Rage slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Hardy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rage wants to control but Hardy is keeping him busy.
Rage in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy is trying to control Rage's posture but Rage avoids it.
Rage throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hardy works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hardy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rage thows a huge punch but Hardy dodges it nicely.
Hardy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rage lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rage trying to control the action but Hardy is working from the bottom.
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.
Rage throwing shots but Hardy is blocking nicely.
Hardy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rage wants to control from the top but Hardy keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hardy with a hook.
Hardy throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardy works Rage's body with a nice hook.
Hardy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Hardy to counter with a crisp jab.
Rage darts in looking for a takedown but Hardy gets double underhooks and turns Rage into the cage.
Hardy tries to counter with a takedown but Rage is quick to defend against it.
Rage closes the distance and clinches up with Hardy, looking for a takedown. Rage pushes Hardy against the cage but Hardy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marcus Hardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Rage.
Hardy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rage backs up against the cage.
Hardy throws a body punch but Rage moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rage is defended easily by Hardy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hardy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rage won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage is trying to get back to half guard.
Hardy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rage down.
Rage tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hardy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hardy is looking to take a break and control but Rage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Hardy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hardy lands an elbow.
Rage takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardy working the head and body with strikes.
Rage tries to buck Hardy off but Hardy is having none of it.
Rage takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Rage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hardy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rage keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hardy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rage takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rage tries to clinch up
and Hardy counters with a single leg into guard. Rage didn't expect that.
Hardy is working Rage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hardy lands a couple of digs.
Marcus Hardy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rage bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hardy's guard.
Hardy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy trying to control the position here.
Rage throwing strikes but missing.
Hardy 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 one minute gone in the round.
Rage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rage wants to control from the top but Hardy keeps moving.
Rage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rage looking to sit in guard and control but Hardy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hardy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rage wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hardy scoring with some ground and pound.
Hardy controlling from the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rage can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hardy working some strikes from top position.
Rage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy lands a couple of digs.
Hardy wants to control from the top but Rage keeps moving.
Rage looking for a guillotine here but Hardy defends easily.
Rage has his hands on Hardy's head, controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hardy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hardy trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
Rage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hardy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hardy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hardy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hardy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rage can do to turn this around?
Rage looking for a sweep. Not yet Rage, not yet.
Hardy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rage is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hardy has passed into side control.
Rage tries to bench press Hardy off him but Hardy keeps the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rage takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hardy scores with punches from side control.
Hardy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rage is looking for a sweep.
Hardy working the ground and pound.
Rage taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hardy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hardy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rage did well to prevent Hardy getting side control.
Hardy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hardy lands strikes from half guard.
Hardy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rage is trying to control but can't.
Hardy wants to take a breather but Rage is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rage manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rage trying to control the position.
Rage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy working some strikes from top position.
Rage looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hardy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ground and pound from Hardy.
Hardy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hardy working over Rage with some ground and pound. Rage looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hardy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rage trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Rage tries to reverse the position but Hardy maintains control.
Hardy avoids the attempt from Rage to control.
Rage keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hardy scoring with strikes but Rage is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hardy with the ground and pound from mount.
Rage is squirming around, avoiding Hardy's attempts to control the action.
Hardy cracks Rage with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hardy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hardy with shots to the head and body - Rage looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rage is rocked!
Rage is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hardy cracks Rage with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rage is still in real trouble! Can Hardy finish him?
Hardy cracks Rage with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Hardy!
Ragnar Rage spoke after the fight, saying 'Ya know... i've had a lot of downs since I started in this sport... But we always get back up. I promise that I will learn from this, train hard and get back up... i'm sorry to the fans i have let down and hope you will give me a chance to redeem myself.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devon Gilliam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sitish Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devon Gilliam could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sitish Negi's chin.
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devon Gilliam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sitish Negi!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negi dives in for a single leg takedown but Gilliam sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gilliam decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gilliam is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Negi has hold of Gilliam's hands but Gilliam slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gilliam is nestled in close to Negi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gilliam scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gilliam looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Negi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Negi is rocked!
Gilliam lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Negi! More strikes land and this one is all over! Gilliam jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon Gilliam!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Landon Pike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davey Gilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Landon Pike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davey Gilly!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilly misses the jab.
Pike swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pike throws a jab when Gilly was well out of range.
Gilly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pike stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pike has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gilly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gilly with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pike avoiding damage as Gilly throws knees to the body.
Pike manages to break the clinch.
Landon Pike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pike lands a jab to the nose.
Pike takes one to the side of the head.
Gilly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gilly misses with a body shot.
Pike seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gilly throws a hook but Pike blocks it.
Pike finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Pike throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pike throws a hook but Gilly avoids it easily.
Gilly misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pike is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gilly.
Gilly has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilly lands a nice looking body shot.
No joy there for Gilly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gilly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pike lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gilly swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pike counters with a stiff right hand.
Gilly is rocked!
It looks like Davey Gilly has been cut.
Gilly leaves his chin hanging out and Pike seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Gilly crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Landon Pike!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avila Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Hawryluk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Avila Alvarez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Avila Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Hawryluk!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez throws a head kick but Hawryluk moves out of range.
Hawryluk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvarez is looking for a counter combo.
Hawryluk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alvarez takes one to the chin there.
Hawryluk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawryluk.
Hawryluk throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
Hawryluk throws the left hand but Alvarez avoids the punch easily.
Alvarez throws a series of punches but Hawryluk avoids them all with ease.
Hawryluk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvarez with a body shot.
Hawryluk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hawryluk is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Alvarez.
Hawryluk has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hawryluk instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawryluk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvarezs head.
Alvarez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hawryluk scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hawryluk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Alvarez leaning against his opponent.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez has Hawryluk pressed against the cage.
Hawryluk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hawryluk misses with a straight left.
Hawryluk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez throws a lazy right hand but Hawryluk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hawryluk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hawryluk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawryluk slips a jab and a cross from Alvarez.
Hawryluk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hawryluk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawryluk tests Alvarez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a nice head kick!
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
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!
Hawryluk punishes Alvarez's body with a nice straight punch.
Hawryluk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Hawryluk circles away.
Hawryluk is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvarez with a body shot.
Hawryluk moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alvarez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hawryluk's brow.
Hawryluk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvarez tries to break free but Hawryluk pushes him back against the cage.
Hawryluk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hawryluk lands with a left to the head.
Alvarez misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hawryluk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alvarez takes a shot to the head.
Hawryluk scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head.
Alvarez misses with an elbow over the top.
Hawryluk breaks the clinch.
Hawryluk lands with a nice body punch.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Hawryluk circles away and keeps his distance.
As Alvarez backs off Hawryluk throws a huge counter combo but Alvarez manages to avoid it all.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hawryluk.
Alvarez is rocked!
Alvarez drops his hands momentarily. Hawryluk doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Alvarez staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Alvarez doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aaron Hawryluk!
Aaron Hawryluk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Avila Alvarez was interviewed post fight and said 'That's dude...that dude right there is a beast. Much respect.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Till I Collapse. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lenny Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Carvalho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams lands a left and a right that send Carvalho crashing to the mat, dazed. Williams thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Williams drops Carvalho with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Carvalho! Williams dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lenny Williams!
Lenny Williams really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Underworld Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexy Innokenti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Innokenti comes to the cage accompanied by Russian National Anthem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 2, fighting out of New York, Alexy Innokenti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gerry Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kelly moves out of range as Innokenti strikes.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Innokenti.
Innokenti throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Innokenti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kelly connects with a nice looking jab.
Kelly lands with an uppercut that bounces Innokenti off the cage and back into range.
Innokenti slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
A big left from Kelly misses.
Kelly punishes Innokenti's body with a nice straight punch.
Innokenti slips under a jab from Kelly.
Kelly throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Innokenti was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kelly blocks a leg kick.
Kelly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Innokenti blocks a jab.
Innokenti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Innokenti lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Kelly as he connects with a hook.
Innokenti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Innokenti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kelly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Innokenti cracks Kelly with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kelly works the jab nicely.
Gerry Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innokenti jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Innokenti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kelly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kelly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Innokenti's head backwards.
Kelly stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Innokenti misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Kelly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Innokenti throws a big shot that misses.
Kelly lands a right hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kelly.
Kelly missing with a left hand there. Innokenti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kelly has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Innokenti misses the shot to the body.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Innokenti manages to avoid it.
Kelly misses the jab.
Kelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Innokenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Innokenti. That's going to slow Kelly down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Innokenti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kelly throws a jab when Innokenti was well out of range.
Innokenti ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti missing with a left hand there. Kelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Innokenti is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kelly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Innokenti.
Innokenti appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kelly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Innokentis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Innokenti throws a sloppy head kick and Kelly moves out of range easily.
Kelly scores with a one two! Innokenti had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Innokenti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kelly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kelly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Innokenti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kelly scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Innokenti misses its target.
Innokenti lands with a hook. Kelly tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Innokenti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kelly.
Innokenti staying out of range there.
Kelly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Innokenti tries to land a leg kick but Kelly saw it coming and moves away.
Innokenti throws a sloppy head kick and Kelly moves out of range easily.
Innokenti is looking to chop away at Kelly's legs.
Good leg kick by Kelly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Innokenti slips a straight right by Kelly.
Kelly is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Innokenti had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Innokenti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelly moves out of range of the body kick.
Innokenti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kelly scores with a nice strike.
Kelly jabs Innokenti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kelly throws a shot to the body.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Innokenti moves away.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Innokenti throws a leg kick but Kelly sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kelly defending well as Innokenti loads up on a big left hand.
Kelly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Innokenti throws out the jab.
Innokenti loads up on a big right hand but Kelly slips the punch.
Innokenti with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Innokenti connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kelly's hands.
Innokenti throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelly dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Innokenti throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Innokenti.
Good standup being displayed there by Kelly as he connects with a hook.
Kelly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kelly checks a low kick from Innokenti.
Kelly moves out of range of the leg kick from Innokenti.
Kelly appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kelly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Innokenti misses with an uppercut.
Innokenti connects with a right hand. Kelly shakes it off.
Innokenti misses the jab.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Innokenti slips the punch.
And Innokenti counters with a quick kick to the body but Kelly blocks it.
Innokenti misses the shot to the body.
Kelly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both fighters circling a little - Innokenti finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Innokenti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kelly misses with an uppercut. Innokenti saw that one coming.
Innokenti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Innokenti seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Kelly dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kelly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kelly takes one to the chin there.
Innokenti throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Innokenti misses the shot to the body.
Innokenti connects with a body shot.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Innokenti is just out of range.
Kelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Innokenti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Innokenti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kelly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Innokenti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kelly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Innokenti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kelly moves away from the strike by Innokenti.
Kelly checks a leg kick nicely.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Innokenti misses with a body kick.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Innokenti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Innokenti misses with a low kick.
Gerry Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Innokenti throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Innokenti.
Kelly's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kelly connects with a right hand. Innokenti shakes it off.
Innokenti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Kelly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kelly.
A jab from Kelly finds it's way through Innokenti's defenses.
Innokenti throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kelly.
Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Innokenti.
Kelly throws a head kick but Innokenti moves out of range.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a good jab.
Innokenti wants to slow Kelly down by chopping away at his legs.
Innokenti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kelly misses with a looping right.
Innokenti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Innokenti slips the punch.
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!
Innokenti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Innokenti.
Kelly looks to land a right hand but Innokenti moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kelly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Innokenti might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Innokenti avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Innokenti thumps Kelly with a low kick.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Innokenti manages to avoid it.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly tests Innokenti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kelly.
Innokenti misses with a low kick.
Innokenti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Innokenti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kelly on the side of the head.
Innokenti connects with a leg kick. Kelly looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Innokenti defending well as Kelly loads up on a big left hand.
Kelly thuds a left hand into Innokenti's body.
Kelly scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Innokenti does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kelly scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Innokenti.
Innokenti comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Innokenti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kelly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kelly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Innokenti misses with a straight left.
Kelly lands a jab to the head.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Innokenti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Kelly does it's job there.
Kelly misses with a right hand
and Innokenti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Innokenti misses with a low kick.
Kelly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Kelly misses its intended target.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly lands a head shot.
Innokenti misses with a low kick.
Kelly connects with a looping right hand.
Kelly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Innokenti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Innokenti does it's job there.
Innokenti scores with a leg kick.
Innokenti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Innokenti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kelly is out of range.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Innokenti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Innokenti finds it's way through Kelly's defenses.
Innokenti scores with a sloppy right hand. Kelly should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Innokenti misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Kelly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Innokenti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Innokenti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gerry Kelly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Innokenti.
Kelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Innokenti half committed to a counter leg kick.
Innokenti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Innokenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.
Innokenti lands a jab to the head.
Kelly throws a nice looking combination but Innokenti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kelly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Innokenti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Innokenti throws a leg kick which misses Kelly's front leg but catches the back leg as Kelly tries to avoid it.
Innokenti catches Kelly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Innokenti throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Innokenti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kelly is out of range and Innokenti settles back down.
Innokenti throws a chopping leg kick but Kelly manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kelly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheers as Kelly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Innokenti doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly avoids the body shot from Innokenti.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innokenti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kelly throws a counter combo.
Kelly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Innokenti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kelly finds it's way round the side to connect with Innokenti's head.
Kelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Innokenti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice defenses there by Innokenti.
Kelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Innokenti.
Kelly takes a swing at Innokenti's ribcage but misses.
Innokenti staying out of range there.
Kelly misses the jab.
Innokenti connects with a leg kick. Kelly looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Innokenti throws a solid leg kick but Kelly takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Innokenti.
Kelly walks forward, straight into a front kick from Innokenti.
Kelly throws a hook but Innokenti blocks it.
A slow jab from Kelly misses its intended target.
Kelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Innokenti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Innokenti.
Kelly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Innokenti throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease.
A jab lands there for Innokenti.
Kelly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Innokenti misses the shot to the body.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Kelly misses the target.
Innokenti looks to land a right hand but Kelly moved out of range.
Innokenti throws a body shot but no joy.
Innokenti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kelly swings for the body but Innokenti moves out of range.
Kelly displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kelly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kelly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Innokenti. That's going to slow Kelly down.
Kelly slips under a jab from Innokenti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Innokenti defending well as Kelly loads up on a big left hand.
Innokenti tried to counter with a leg kick but Kelly avoided it.
Kelly misses with a hook
and Innokenti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Innokenti is out of range.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Innokenti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Innokenti throws a leg kick but Kelly checks it.
Innokenti throws a leg kick that misses.
Kelly has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Innokenti.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Innokenti.
Innokenti connects with a solid leg kick.
Kelly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Innokenti scores with a jab.
Kelly moves out of range of the body kick.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Innokenti's shoulder, as Innokenti tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti walks into a left hand.
Kelly lands with a hook. Innokenti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Innokenti ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Innokenti throws a low kick, looking for Kelly's leg but Kelly calmly moves out of range.
Kelly connects with a nice looking jab.
Kelly jabs at Innokenti's body.
Innokenti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kelly.
A swing and a miss from Kelly.
Nice shot by Kelly.
Kelly scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Innokenti tried to score with a low kick but Kelly checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Innokenti dips to his left and cracks Kelly with an uppercut!
Kelly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kelly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Innokenti scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Gerry Kelly just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Innokenti is out of range.
Kelly throws the left hand but Innokenti avoids the punch easily.
Kelly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Innokenti's head.
Kelly throws out a loose jab but Innokenti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Innokenti throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kelly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Innokenti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kelly blocks a low kick nicely.
Good work by Innokenti as he checks the leg kick.
Kelly lands a really nice looking cross but Innokenti seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Innokenti drops his hands momentarily and Kelly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kelly tests Innokenti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Innokenti ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Innokenti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Innokenti misses with a low kick as Kelly jumps back.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Innokenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Innokenti is looking to counter the offense by Kelly and move into the clinch.
Kelly misses with a hook
and Innokenti counters with a stiff right hand.
A leg kick checked by Kelly.
Innokenti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Innokenti lands a nice looking body kick.
Kelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kelly lunges at Innokenti with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Innokenti's hand.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Innokenti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Kelly as he connects with a hook.
Innokenti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.
Innokenti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kelly circles away quickly and effectively.
Kelly lands a slapping body shot.
Innokenti staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Innokenti throws a hook but Kelly avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Innokenti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
Innokenti lands the left hand.
Innokenti does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Innokenti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kelly.
Innokenti throws a wild body kick that Kelly sees coming a mile off.
Innokenti tried to score with a low kick but Kelly checks it.
Innokenti takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Kelly.
You can see that Kelly has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Innokenti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Sloppy strikes from Innokenti. Those never looked like landing.
Kelly moves out of range of the leg kick from Innokenti.
Kelly lands a really nice looking cross but Innokenti seems unphased.
Innokenti staying out of range there.
Innokenti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kelly throws a right and a left that Innokenti avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Innokenti moved out of range nicely.
Innokenti throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Innokenti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kellys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Innokenti throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range.
Kelly checks a leg kick.
Innokenti digs a good hook to Kelly's body.
A shot to the body from Kelly misses
and Innokenti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab from Kelly.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kelly lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Innokenti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Innokenti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kelly misses with a left hand
letting Innokenti counter with a right hand.
Kelly slips a straight right by Innokenti.
Kelly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kelly throws a hook but Innokenti avoids it easily.
And Innokenti counters with a quick kick to the body but Kelly blocks it.
Innokenti with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Kelly cracks Innokenti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Innokenti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jab from Innokenti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Innokenti is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Innokenti moves forwards but Kelly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Innokenti throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it.
Innokenti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Innokenti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kelly checks it well.
Kelly lands a nice shot that snaps Innokenti's head back.
Innokenti slips a straight right by Kelly.
Innokenti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Innokenti throws a body kick that misses.
It seemed like Kelly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Innokenti.
An attempted straight right counter from Innokenti misses the target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kelly!
A swing and a miss from Kelly.
Innokenti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Kelly dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Innokenti walks into a stiff left hand from Kelly.
Kelly jabs at Innokenti's body.
Kelly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Innokenti. Innokenti obviously looking to wear him down.
Kelly misses with a double jab.
Kelly lands a nice shot that snaps Innokenti's head back.
Innokenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kelly.
Kelly checks the leg kick.
Kelly looks to land a right hand but Innokenti moved out of range.
Innokenti scores with a decent looking hook.
Innokenti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Innokenti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly connects with a crisp jab.
Kelly lands with a straight right. Innokenti didn't see that one coming.
Kelly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Innokenti on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Innokenti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kelly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Innokenti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kelly just manages to avoid it.
Kelly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Innokenti.
A jab from Innokenti misses.
Innokenti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kelly is out of range.
Innokenti swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Innokenti's hands.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Innokenti.
Kelly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Innokenti scores with a decent looking hook.
Innokenti misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kelly! But no joy.
No joy there for Innokenti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kelly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Innokenti walks into a straight right hand from Kelly.
Innokenti moves out of range as Kelly strikes.
Kelly lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Innokenti thumps Kelly with a low kick.
Kelly connects with a good right hand that stumbles Innokenti. Innokenti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alexy Innokenti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly scores with a punch to the head.
Kelly looks to land a combination but Innokenti avoids it well.
Kelly checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Kelly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Innokenti avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kelly scores with a sloppy right hand. Innokenti should have avoided that one.
Kelly thuds his right hand into Innokenti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Innokenti throws a leg kick but Kelly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Innokenti misses with a wild body shot.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A left lands for Kelly.
Kelly throws a good cross that connects.
The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Innokenti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kelly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Innokenti misses with a low kick.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gerry Kelly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Innokenti tried to score with a low kick but Kelly checks it.
Kelly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Innokenti.
Innokenti slips a straight right by Kelly.
Innokenti throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Kelly throws a head kick but Innokenti moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Innokenti.
Innokenti staying out of range there.
Kelly lands a glancing blow to the side of Innokenti's head.
Innokenti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Innokenti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Innokenti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kelly's calf.
Innokenti throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kelly, as that shot connected.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Innokenti, right into the meat.
A left lands for Kelly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly scores with a jab. Innokenti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kelly catches Innokenti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly with a nice cross.
Innokenti throws an overhand right that lands on Kelly's shoulder, as Kelly tries to avoid the shot.
Innokenti misses with a low kick.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice straight punches there by Innokenti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Innokenti.
Kelly takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kelly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kelly digs a good body shot into Innokenti's ribs.
Kelly checks a leg kick.
Kelly checks a low kick from Innokenti.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Innokenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kelly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kelly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kelly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Innokenti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerry Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kelly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 46:50
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 46:49
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerry Kelly!
Gerry Kelly is the new light heavyweight champion!
The defeated Alexy Innokenti had this to say: 'Это ерунда! Я спал!'.
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