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RISE 58: Svyatogor v Kozlow PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haruki Johnson (ranked 5741 p4p, 24972 weight class) and Timo Lepisto (ranked 594 p4p, 700 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 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Haruki Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Lepisto!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lepisto tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Lepisto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Lepisto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Lepisto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Lepisto.
Johnson goes for a double leg but Lepisto avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lepisto continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haruki Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lepisto jumps guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lepisto is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lepisto has his back to the cage.
Lepisto is trying to pull guard but Johnson has him pressed against the cage.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but Johnson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lepisto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Johnson walks away with a smile on his face. Lepisto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Johnson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lepisto, pushing him back against the cage.
Lepisto is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lepisto has his back to the cage.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lepisto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Lepisto manages to get underhooks.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lepisto trying to stall but Johnson improves his position.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lepisto thuds a left hand into Johnson's body.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Lepisto.
A head kick misses from Lepisto.
A head kick misses from Lepisto.
Lepisto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lepisto 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 Johnson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Johnson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As Lepisto tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Lepisto manages to avoid the attempt.
Lepisto scores with a head kick.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lepisto pinned against the cage. Lepisto gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lepisto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lepisto sprawls and moves away.
Timo Lepisto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lepisto defends well and Johnson ends up having to push Lepisto into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lepisto jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Lepisto around his waist. Lepisto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lepisto is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lepisto has his back to the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Johnson.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Lepisto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Lepisto circles away easily
and Lepisto counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lepisto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Lepisto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lepisto throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Lepisto sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lepisto throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lepisto tries a head kick but it misses.
Lepisto misses with a low kick.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Lepisto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
Johnson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lepisto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Lepisto sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lepisto feints a counter leg kick.
Johnson misses with a hook to the body
and Lepisto counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Johnson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but Johnson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lepisto sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick by Lepisto misses
and Johnson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lepisto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Johnson walks away with a smile on his face. Lepisto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Lepisto.
Johnson rushes Lepisto and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lepisto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnson smiles and moves away.
Johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timo Lepisto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson avoids the head kick by Lepisto.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lepisto manages to circle out of the way.
Lepisto misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lepisto slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lepisto is trying to stall.
Lepisto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haruki Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lepisto is struggling to control the position.
Johnson misses with an elbow over the top.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Lepisto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lepisto raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Lepisto.
Johnson is looking to counter the offense by Lepisto and move into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lepisto looking to stall.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lepisto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Lepisto. No joy for Johnson on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lepisto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lepisto throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Lepisto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnson moves out of range of the leg kick from Lepisto.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Lepisto.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Lepisto.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Lepisto.
Lepisto rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lepisto fails to pull guard.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but Johnson holds him up against the cage and eventually Lepisto drops back down to his feet.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Lepisto is trying to pull guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but Johnson holds him up against the cage and eventually Lepisto drops back down to his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Johnson.
Lepisto taking a breather.
Johnson successfully pulls guard.
Lepisto being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Johnson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lepisto defends well.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lepisto is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lepisto stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Haruki Johnson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lepisto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but Johnson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lepisto tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Johnson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lepisto jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Lepisto around his waist. Lepisto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haruki Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Lepisto.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lepisto counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lepisto throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Johnson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnson scores with a head kick. Lepisto tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lepisto tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Lepisto circles away easily
enabling Lepisto to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson rushes Lepisto and presses him up against the cage.
Haruki Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lepisto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lepisto uses from the top position.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lepisto manages to get himself to full guard.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lepisto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is stalling in the full guard.
Lepisto throws his legs up looking for a submission but Johnson uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Lepisto's face as Johnson controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to stand but Lepisto is controlling his head.
Lepisto is looking to reverse the position.
Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lepisto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lepisto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lepisto taking punishment in the form of punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson is trying to get an arm triangle but Lepisto is defending well.
Johnson scoring with punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haruki Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johnson 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haruki Johnson!
A victorious Haruki Johnson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pugsley (ranked 4059 p4p, 6654 weight class) and LaDaniel Strong (ranked 376 p4p, 468 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Pugsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, LaDaniel Strong!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Strong.
Strong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pugsley will feel that in the morning.
Strong throws a head kick but Pugsley moves out of range.
Pugsley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Strong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Strong wants it to stay on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Strong.
 It looks like Arthur Pugsley has been cut.
Pugsley takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've been hearing reports that Pugsley has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pugsley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Strong sprawls well. Strong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pugsley gets slowly back to his feet.
Pugsley has closed the distance and engaged Strong in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pugsley.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Pugsley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pugsley is pushing Strong up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Strong is trying to push Pugsley away but Pugsley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pugsley prevents Strong from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Strong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strong breaks the clinch.
Strong lands a jab to Pugsley's midsection.
Strong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pugsley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strong is fending him off so far but Pugsley persists. Nope, Strong circles away and we're back to standing.
Pugsley is looking to clinch but Strong is avoiding it.
Strong scores with a spinning back kick!
Strong tries to bum rush Pugsley with a series of wild strikes but Pugsley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Strong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pugsley's head backwards.
Strong scores with a jab to the body.
Strong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strong circles away from the clinch attempt.
LaDaniel Strong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Strong as he connects with a hook.
Pugsley misses with a looping left.
Strong lands a right hook to the body.
Strong scores with a punch to the head.
Pugsley misses with a takedown attempt
and Strong counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pugsley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Strong.
Strong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Strong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Strong tests Pugsley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Strong connects with a right that clearly hurt Pugsley. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Strong proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Pugsley collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). LaDaniel Strong!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Monty Sioux (ranked 5346 p4p, 6131 weight class) and Ramon Salazar (ranked 489 p4p, 531 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Monty Sioux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon Salazar!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sioux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salazar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Salazar swats away the attempt to clinch by Sioux.
Salazar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Salazar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sioux's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Salazar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sioux scrambles back to his feet.
Sioux lands a jab to the head.
Salazar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sioux backs up against the cage.
A jab from Salazar finds it's way through Sioux's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sioux ducks right into an uppercut from Salazar.
Sioux misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sioux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salazar.
Sioux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab, jab by Salazar - just one landing.
A head kick misses from Sioux.
Sioux looks to land a right hand but Salazar moved out of range.
Salazar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sioux lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Salazar at a distance.
Sioux throws a body shot but no joy.
Salazar wants to counter the offense by Sioux and move into the clinch position.
Sioux will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar with a hook.
Salazar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sioux misses with a body shot.
Salazar swats away the attempt to clinch by Sioux.
Salazar tries to clinch up.
Salazar 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.
Salazar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sioux seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Salazar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sioux had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sioux swats away the attempt to clinch by Salazar.
Salazar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sioux swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Salazar to counter with a crisp jab.
Salazar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salazar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by 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!
Salazar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Salazar takes a jab right on the kisser.
 It looks like Ramon Salazar has been cut.
Salazar's corner calls for a 1-2. Salazar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Good shot there by Salazar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar cracks Sioux with a right hand to the side of the head.
Salazar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sioux doesn't seem bothered though.
Sioux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Salazar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sioux misses with a body punch
and Salazar counters with a nice body shot.
Salazar scores with a body shot.
Sioux takes one to the side of the head.
Salazar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sioux is looking to wear down Salazar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Salazar cracks Sioux with a good jab.
Sioux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sioux is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sioux throws a hook to the side of Salazar's head but Salazar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sioux looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sioux misses with an uppercut. Salazar saw that one coming.
Salazar cracks Sioux with a good jab.
Sioux goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salazar cracks Sioux with an open hand slap.
A big right from Sioux misses.
Sioux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salazar.
Sioux has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Salazar finds it's way round the side to connect with Sioux's head.
Sioux takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sioux misses the shot to the body.
Sioux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salazar moves away.
Sioux darts in and clinches Salazar up against the cage.
Sioux goes for a takedown in the clinch but Salazar prevents it.
A right handed body shot lands from Salazar.
Salazar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Salazar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
Salazar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salazar lands an uppercut.
Salazar lands with a left to the head.
Salazar lands a shot to the body.
Salazar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sioux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salazar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sioux or not.
Sioux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sioux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Salazar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salazar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Salazar digs a right hand into Sioux's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sioux's gas tank.
Salazar managing to block the knees to the body from Sioux.
Salazar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salazar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Salazar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salazar lands a body shot.
Sioux is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sioux jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Salazar walks away with a smile on his face. Sioux gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Salazar scores with a nice head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sioux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sioux takes one on the chin but seems OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sioux throws a leg kick
and Salazar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Salazar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice shot by Salazar.
Salazar cracks Sioux with a good jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Salazar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramon Salazar'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.
Sioux takes one to the chin there.
Sioux takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salazar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sioux darts in trying to clinch
and Salazar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sioux just misses with a punch to the body.
Salazar with a jab.
Sioux takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Salazar jabs at Sioux's body.
Salazar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sioux.
Sioux closes the distance but Salazar moves to the side
enabling Salazar to counter with a crisp jab.
Sioux loads up on a big right hand but Salazar slips the punch.
Sioux wants to clinch up but Salazar keeps it at a distance.
Sioux takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sioux throws a body shot but no joy.
A lazy left from Salazar finds it's target.
Salazar scores with a jab. Sioux acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sioux tries to clinch up but Salazar circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sioux misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Salazar counters with a nice uppercut.
Sioux swings widly with a right hand
enabling Salazar to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Salazar finds it's way through Sioux's defenses.
Good exchange - Salazar coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Sioux misses the target.
Sioux walks into a straight right hand from Salazar.
Salazar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
 Sioux is rocked!
Sioux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sioux takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Sioux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Salazar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sioux seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salazar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sioux eats them both and turns towards Salazar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sioux dodges the punch combination from Salazar.
Sioux takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sioux takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sioux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salazar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salazar throws out a counter right but Sioux avoids it with no problem.
Sioux thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Salazar if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar thuds his right hand into Sioux's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sioux has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sioux there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sioux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sioux throws out a loose jab but Salazar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salazar scores with a hook.
Sioux has Salazar up against the cage in a clinch.
Salazar scores with a shot to the side of Sioux's head.
Still in the clinch, Salazar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salazar scores with a shoulder strike.
Sioux has clasped his hands together around Salazar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Salazar bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sioux avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramon Salazar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salazar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sioux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salazar moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar throws a right and a left that Sioux avoids nicely.
Salazar lands with a straight right. Sioux didn't see that one coming.
Salazar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Salazar scores with a hook to the body. Sioux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Salazar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Salazar - just one landing.
Salazar tries to clinch up.
Sioux throws a body punch but Salazar moves out of range.
Sioux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salazar circles away quickly and effectively.
Salazar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sioux takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salazar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Siouxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sioux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salazar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Salazar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Salazar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Salazar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Siouxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Salazar lands a nice shot to the body.
Salazar's corner calls for a 1-2. Salazar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salazar avoids the body shot from Sioux.
Salazar lands a slapping body shot.
Salazar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sioux drops his hands momentarily and Salazar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salazar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A cross from Salazar lands.
Salazar forces Sioux back against the cage and clinches.
Salazar managing to block the knees to the body from Sioux.
Sioux is looking to control Salazar's arms but Salazar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sioux has his back to the cage.
Salazar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salazar lands a hook that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
Sioux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Salazar avoids it.
Salazar scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice left hand lands by Salazar.
Salazar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salazar lands a body punch in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Salazar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ramon Salazar'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sioux moves forwards but Salazar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sioux gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sioux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sioux can't break the clinch.
Sioux missing with knees to the body.
Salazar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sioux looking to stall.
Salazar managing to block the knees to the body from Sioux.
Salazar lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salazar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salazar lands with a light punch inside.
Salazar lands a hook that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Salazar.
Salazar digs a right hand underneath Sioux's ribcage. Sioux let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Salazar stops a takedown attempt from Sioux.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ramon Salazar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salazar.
Sioux tries to pull guard but Salazar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sioux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sioux tries to score a body lock takedown but Salazar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monty Sioux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Salazar on the inside.
Sioux trying to land knees to the body.
Salazar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salazar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salazar.
Sioux avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Salazar.
Sioux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Salazar's elbow.
Salazar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salazar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salazar pushes Sioux back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Salazar scores with a shot to the side of Sioux's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Salazar on the inside.
Salazar scores with a hook to the body.
Salazar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sioux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Salazar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sioux or not.
Salazar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salazar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Monty Sioux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Salazar.
A body shot lands from Salazar.
A short right from Salazar on the inside.
Salazar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
Salazar lands a shoulder strike.
Salazar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salazar scores with a shoulder strike.
Sioux is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salazar.
Salazar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Salazar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar cracks Sioux with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Salazar.
Salazar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Siouxs head.
Salazar lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salazar.
Salazar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salazar lands a right hand.
Salazar is leaning against Sioux and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Salazar lands a hook that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salazar.
Salazar digs a right hand into Sioux's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sioux's gas tank.
Salazar lands a hook that snaps the head of Sioux backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salazar creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Sioux's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Sioux drops to his knees and Salazar pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramon Salazar!
Ramon Salazar thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cau Ryhein (ranked 24315 p4p, 3640 weight class) and Juice The Kidd (ranked 593 p4p, 389 weight class). The Kidd has chosen Draco On Me as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cau Ryhein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juice The Kidd!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Kidd punishes Ryhein's body with a nice straight punch.
The Kidd throws a poor cross that misses
and Ryhein counters with a thumping low kick.
Ryhein slips under a jab.
Ryhein throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ryhein misses with a looping right.
The Kidd now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ryhein displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Kidd throws out the jab.
The Kidd misses the body punch
and Ryhein counters with a thumping low kick.
Ryhein closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Ryhein.
The Kidd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryhein lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Ryhein - that landed with a thud.
Ryhein lands a left hand.
The Kidd tries to work over Ryhein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ryhein stalling in the clinch.
The Kidd lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Ryhein.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
A short right from Ryhein.
Ryhein misses with a body punch.
Ryhein scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Kidd tries to throw a body punch but Ryhein avoids it by throwing The Kidd back against the cage.
Ryhein looking to slow down the pace here.
Ryhein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Kidd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryhein keeps control of The Kidd as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Kidd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ryhein misses with a punch to the body.
The Kidd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryhein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryhein tries to work over The Kidd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Ryhein.
Ryhein taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Kidd pushes Ryhein back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ryhein lands with a right to the head.
Ryhein scores with a shoulder strike.
Ryhein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryhein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryhein tries a body shot but The Kidd blocks it.
Ryhein lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Kidd throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryhein.
Ryhein pushes The Kidd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ryhein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryhein.
Ryhein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryhein lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ryhein misses with a body punch.
The Kidd swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryhein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryhein struggles to land a body shot inside as The Kidd controls his hands.
Ryhein blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ryhein.
Ryhein can't find room to land a body shot as The Kidd controls the action.
The Kidd has a couple of punches blocked by Ryhein.
The Kidd misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Ryhein.
Ryhein lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Kidd backwards.
The Kidd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryhein's elbow.
The Kidd tries to circle away but Ryhein has him pinned against the cage.
The Kidd throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Kidd can't find room to land a body shot as Ryhein controls the action.
Ryhein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from The Kidd fails to land.
The Kidd misses with some punches.
The Kidd prevents a body shot from Ryhein.
Ryhein lands a nice shot to the body.
Ryhein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ryhein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Kidd's elbow.
The Kidd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryhein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryhein blocking some punches.
The Kidd prevents a body shot from Ryhein.
The Kidd misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryhein creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ryhein has a couple of punches blocked by The Kidd.
A body shot lands from Ryhein.
Ryhein is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ryhein wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryhein tries to throw a body punch but The Kidd avoids it by throwing Ryhein back against the cage.
The referee calls for Ryhein to work.
Ryhein is leaning against The Kidd and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The Kidd misses with a body punch.
Ryhein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Kidd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryhein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryhein blocks a body shot from The Kidd.
Ryhein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ryhein.
The Kidd tries a body shot but Ryhein blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Kidd blocks a body shot from Ryhein.
Ryhein lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from The Kidd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryhein tries to throw a body punch but The Kidd avoids it by throwing Ryhein back against the cage.
Ryhein scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryhein misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Kidd blocks a body shot from Ryhein.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cau Ryhein dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ryhein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ryhein buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryhein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Kidd can do to turn this around?
The Kidd throws a looping overhand right but Ryhein ducks down to avoid it.
The Kidd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Kidd misses with an uppercut. Ryhein saw that one coming.
The Kidd throws a shot from downtown. Ryhein moves away and avoids it.
As The Kidd backs away, Ryhein returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ryhein connects with an inside leg kick.
Ryhein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some wild striking there from The Kidd.
The Kidd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryhein.
Ryhein is looking to slow The Kidd down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Kidd goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The Kidd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ryhein throws a leg kick which misses The Kidd's front leg but catches the back leg as The Kidd tries to avoid it.
The Kidd misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Kidd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryhein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Kidd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryhein lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ryhein lands a nice looking body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Ryhein there.
Ryhein turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ryhein throws a leg kick which misses The Kidd's front leg but catches the back leg as The Kidd tries to avoid it.
Ryhein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Kidd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ryhein connects with a leg kick.
Ryhein moves out of range as The Kidd strikes.
Ryhein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ryhein swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ryhein attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Ryhein.
Ryhein pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Kidd is out of range and Ryhein settles back down.
The Kidd takes a swing at Ryhein's ribcage but misses.
Ryhein half committed to a counter leg kick.
The Kidd throws a right hand that misses
and Ryhein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Kidd keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Kidd throws a body punch but Ryhein moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryhein moves into range and clinches up with The Kidd.
Cau Ryhein has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from The Kidd.
The Kidd lands a shoulder strike.
The Kidd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryhein backwards.
The Kidd throws a head punch that misses.
Ryhein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ryhein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryhein creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Kidd can't find room to land a body shot as Ryhein controls the action.
Ryhein digs a right hand into The Kidd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Kidd's gas tank.
The Kidd throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryhein.
Ryhein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryhein lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Kidd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
Ryhein works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ryhein misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryhein blocks an uppercut.
Ryhein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryhein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Kidd prevents a body shot from Ryhein.
The Kidd throws a head punch that misses.
The Kidd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryhein misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
Ryhein lands a left hand.
The Kidd throws a head punch that misses.
The Kidd misses with a body punch.
The Kidd tries a body shot but Ryhein blocks it.
Ryhein tries a body shot but The Kidd blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for The Kidd.
The Kidd blocks a body shot from Ryhein.
The Kidd blocks a body shot from Ryhein.
Ryhein misses with a body punch.
The Kidd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryhein backwards.
Ryhein tries to work over The Kidd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryhein digs a right hand underneath The Kidd's ribcage. The Kidd let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Kidd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryhein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryhein tries a body shot but The Kidd blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ryhein takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ryhein leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ryhein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Ryhein.
Ryhein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Kidd can't find room to land a body shot as Ryhein controls the action.
Ryhein tries to work over The Kidd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Kidd misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
The Kidd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ryhein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Kidd's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cau Ryhein dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
The Kidd ducks under a wild hook from Ryhein.
Ryhein misses with a body kick.
The Kidd punishes Ryhein's body with a nice straight punch.
Ryhein motions for The Kidd to come forward. Ryhein throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Kidd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ryhein. Ryhein obviously looking to wear him down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ryhein!
Ryhein throws a leg kick but The Kidd moved away.
Ryhein slips a jab from The Kidd.
The Kidd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ryhein.
Ryhein defending well as The Kidd loads up on a big left hand.
Ryhein with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Kidd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryhein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Ryhein.
The Kidd keeps the fight on the outside.
The Kidd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ryhein.
Ryhein connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cau Ryhein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ryhein. That's going to slow The Kidd down.
Ryhein closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Kidd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryhein's elbow.
Ryhein blocks an uppercut.
Ryhein is trying to maintain a safe position but The Kidd gets an underhook and turns Ryhein into the cage.
The Kidd swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryhein uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryhein.
Ryhein misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryhein prevents a body shot from The Kidd.
The Kidd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Kidd has a couple of punches blocked by Ryhein.
The Kidd misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ryhein.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
Ryhein misses with a punch to the body.
Ryhein slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from The Kidd fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Ryhein.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
The Kidd tries to throw a body punch but Ryhein avoids it by throwing The Kidd back against the cage.
Ryhein tries to throw a body punch but The Kidd avoids it by throwing Ryhein back against the cage.
The Kidd's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Kidd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Kidd misses with a punch to the body.
The Kidd blocks a body shot from Ryhein.
Ryhein lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Ryhein.
The Kidd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryhein's elbow.
Ryhein blocks an uppercut.
The Kidd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryhein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Kidd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Kidd swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryhein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryhein digs a right hand into The Kidd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Kidd's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryhein just leaning against The Kidd, taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Kidd.
The Kidd scores with a shot to the side of Ryhein's head.
A nice left hand lands by Ryhein.
Ryhein controlling the action here for a moment.
The Kidd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Kidd swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryhein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryhein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Ryhein - that landed with a thud.
Ryhein is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Kidd is keeping busy.
Ryhein tries to work over The Kidd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Ryhein on the inside.
Ryhein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryhein stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryhein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Kidd backwards.
Ryhein can't find room to land a body shot as The Kidd controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from The Kidd fails to land.
Ryhein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Kidd's elbow.
Ryhein lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Ryhein.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryhein scores with a shot to the side of The Kidd's head.
The Kidd has a couple of punches blocked by Ryhein.
The Kidd has a couple of punches blocked by Ryhein.
A right hand to the body from The Kidd.
Ryhein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryhein stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ryhein lands a body shot.
Cau Ryhein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ryhein.
The Kidd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juice The Kidd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Kidd misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cau Ryhein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ryhein has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cau Ryhein!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tarrell Newsome (ranked 3427 p4p, 4061 weight class) and Danny Sitsongrit (ranked 366 p4p, 425 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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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 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tarrell Newsome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danny Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newsome gets a clinch.
Newsome blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Newsome uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newsome blocks an uppercut.
Newsome lands a body shot in the clinch.
Newsome presses Sitsongrit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Newsome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Nice body punch from Newsome - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newsome really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Newsome.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newsome lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Newsome lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newsome blocking some punches.
Newsome scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Newsome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
I was talking to Newsome's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Newsome.
Sitsongrit is trying to maintain a safe position but Newsome gets an underhook and turns Sitsongrit into the cage.
Newsome lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Newsome controls the action.
Good body shot from Newsome.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Newsome.
Newsome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newsome is leaning against Sitsongrit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Newsome.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Newsome seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsongrit can turn it around.
Newsome lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit gets through Newsome's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newsome working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Newsome blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newsome digs a right hand into Sitsongrit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sitsongrit's gas tank.
Newsome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Newsome.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newsome lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Newsome controls the action.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Newsome.
Newsome is stalling here.
Newsome lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Newsome scores with a nice hook to the head.
Newsome lands a nice uppercut.
Newsome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Newsome is working Sitsongrit over against the cage.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newsome lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Newsome.
Nice body punch from Newsome - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Newsome uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newsome misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Newsome.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newsome scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newsome.
Newsome blocking some punches.
Newsome is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Newsome is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Newsome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newsome's elbow.
Newsome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Newsome works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome has Sitsongrit pressed against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Newsome softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Newsome on the inside.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome blocks an uppercut.
Newsome is working Sitsongrit over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sitsongrit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Newsome prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Newsome lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Newsome controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tarrell Newsome 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.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Newsome is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
Newsome slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Newsome moved away.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Newsome's hands.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Newsome slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Newsome was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Newsome. Those never looked like landing.
Newsome pushes Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tarrell Newsome has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Newsome.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newsome blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Newsome.
Newsome is leaning against Sitsongrit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newsome blocking some punches.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newsome blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Newsome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Newsome lands a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Newsome.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newsome.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Newsome controls the action.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Newsome.
Newsome misses with the head strike.
Newsome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome blocks an uppercut.
Newsome lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Newsome's arms but Newsome gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sitsongrit has his back to the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newsome stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newsome blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Newsome.
Newsome lands a shot to the body.
Newsome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Newsome pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sitsongrit is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Newsome.
A short right from Newsome on the inside.
Newsome blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
A hook to the body from Newsome.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newsome pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newsome lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
A short right from Newsome.
Newsome lands a body punch.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome lands a nice shot to the body.
Newsome lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Newsome gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newsome pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newsome pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Newsome.
Newsome 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.
Newsome throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Newsome's arms but Newsome gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sitsongrit has his back to the cage.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Newsome working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Newsome scores with a shoulder strike.
Newsome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newsome lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Newsome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Newsome.
Newsome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newsome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Newsome.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newsome lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Newsome gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Newsome.
Newsome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Sitsongrit as the two fighters clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Newsome scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Newsome takes a shot to the head.
Newsome pushes Sitsongrit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newsome fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome lands a left hand.
Newsome lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newsome digs a right hand into Sitsongrit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sitsongrit's gas tank.
Newsome blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Newsome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Newsome.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tarrell Newsome dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newsome moves away.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.
Newsome takes the fight into the clinch.
Newsome tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Newsome tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit is trying to push Newsome away but Newsome has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Newsome lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Newsome lands a right hand.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Newsome.
Newsome tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newsome misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome lands with a left to the head.
Newsome cracks Sitsongrit with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Newsomes head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newsome gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice hook to the head.
Newsome lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
A right handed body shot lands from Newsome.
Newsome stalling in the clinch but Sitsongrit improves position.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Newsome.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Newsome lands a nice uppercut.
Newsome presses Sitsongrit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sitsongrit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Newsome stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Newsome.
A right hand to the body from Newsome.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newsome lands a right hand.
Newsome can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Newsome.
Newsome misses with a body punch.
Newsome scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
A hook to the body from Newsome.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newsome lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit pushes Newsome back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Newsome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Newsome lands a left hand.
Newsome works on Sitsongrit's body with a couple of short punches.
Newsome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit being controlled against the cage.
Newsome throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Newsome lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Newsome.
Newsome blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Newsome lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newsome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Newsome.
Newsome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Newsome.
Still in the clinch, Newsome scores with a nice short uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the head.
Newsome has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Newsome leaning against his opponent.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newsome blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Newsome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Newsome lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newsome lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Newsome controls his hands.
Newsome prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Newsome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Newsome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Newsome lands a hook that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Newsome lands an uppercut.
Newsome prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newsome lands with a short shot to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Newsome can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Newsome blocks it.
Danny Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Newsome.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tarrell Newsome showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newsome, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tarrell Newsome!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amarillo Brillo (ranked 3082 p4p, 5675 weight class) and Android Seventeen (ranked 388 p4p, 558 weight class). Seventeen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Limit break x survivor. Android Seventeen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amarillo Brillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Android Seventeen!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seventeen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brillo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Seventeen tries to clinch but Brillo moves out of range.
Brillo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seventeen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seventeen slowing the pace effectively.
Brillo successfully pulls guard.
Seventeen stopping the sweep attempt from Brillo.
Brillo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Seventeen doesn't defend quickly enough and Brillo has managed to lock this one up! Can Seventeen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Brillo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Amarillo Brillo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Richard Mesquita (ranked 2970 p4p, 3909 weight class) and Juke Deffra (ranked 317 p4p, 410 weight class). Richard Mesquita is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Mesquita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Juke Deffra!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deffra shoots in looking for a takedown but Mesquita manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Deffra's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mesquita was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mesquita shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deffra as he avoids it easily.
Deffra shoots and misses
and Mesquita counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mesquita definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mesquita is in close to Deffra's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Deffra working a defensive guard but Mesquita manages to pass into side control anyway.
Deffra really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mesquita. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mesquita throws an elbow but Deffra slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mesquita is trying to get an arm triangle but Deffra is defending well.
Mesquita lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mesquita is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Deffra is trying to escape and Mesquita transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Deffra is forced to tap! Nice work there by Mesquita! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Mesquita!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kimmo Peramaki (ranked 1243 p4p, 1395 weight class) and Darrell Newsome (ranked 172 p4p, 192 weight class). Darrell Newsome has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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170
5 - 1 - 0 |
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170
6 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Peramaki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darrell Newsome!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peramaki slips under a jab.
Peramaki is looking to counter the offense by Newsome and move into the clinch.
Newsome gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Newsome forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Newsome to keep the fight standing.
Newsome is working Peramaki over against the cage.
Newsome lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peramaki backwards.
Newsome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peramaki backwards.
Peramaki jumps guard.
Peramaki has his foot on Newsome's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Newsome works his way back into a safe position though.
Peramaki has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Newsome is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Peramaki.
Peramaki is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Peramaki's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Newsome really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peramaki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Peramaki is working hard here to advance position.
Newsome tries to move into full mount but can't pass Peramaki's legs.
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.
Peramaki sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Peramaki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Peramaki is pressing down on Newsome's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Peramaki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Newsome doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Newsome manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Newsome controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Peramaki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Newsome defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newsome avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Peramaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peramaki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Newsome is aware though and is defending well.
That's four 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.
Peramaki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Peramaki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Peramaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Peramaki looking for subs off his back but Newsome has passed one foot through into half guard.
Peramaki gets back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kimmo Peramaki will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Newsome holds him up against the cage and eventually Peramaki drops back down to his feet.
Newsome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Newsome to keep the fight standing.
Peramaki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimmo Peramaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newsome working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Newsome lands with a light punch inside.
Peramaki takes a shot to the head.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but Newsome holds him up against the cage and eventually Peramaki drops back down to his feet.
Peramaki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newsome is working Peramaki over against the cage.
Newsome scores with a shot to the side of Peramaki's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Newsome creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Newsome lands a hook that snaps the head of Peramaki backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peramaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Newsome smiles and moves away.
Peramaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Newsome! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peramaki moves in looking to clinch but Newsome pushes him off.
Newsome looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newsome works the jab nicely.
Newsome circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Peramaki tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Newsome wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darrell Newsome!
Darrell Newsome is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edmond Honda (ranked 1037 p4p, 1237 weight class) and Vincent Lemieux (ranked 32 p4p, 37 weight class). Honda kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is E. Honda Stage Theme Extended. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edmond Honda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Lemieux!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Lemieux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Honda closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lemieux quickly recovers to half guard.
Lemieux trying to hold on to Honda's head to control him but Honda postures up.
Lemieux is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Honda's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Honda's back!
Honda tries to roll but Lemieux sticks to his back.
Lemieux is riding his opponent, not letting Honda buck him off.
Honda tries to escape but Lemieux has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lemieux lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honda manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lemieux's guard. Nice work there by Honda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lemieux pulls Honda in close to prevent any damage.
Lemieux is looking for a triangle but Honda pushes his legs off easily.
Honda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lemieux wants to sweep here but Honda controlling him for the moment.
Lemieux is trying to control the position but Honda postures up.
Honda is looking to work some ground and pound but Lemieux has wrist control.
Honda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lemieux is keeping the position for now.
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.
Honda trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lemieux looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Honda with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lemieux is trying to control the position but Honda postures up.
Honda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lemieux is keeping the position for now.
Honda connects with a couple of short punches.
Lemieux throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Honda escapes and throws Lemieux's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Honda trying to control the action but Lemieux is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda tries to advance to mount but Lemieux denies him.
Honda lands a decent elbow from side control.
Honda is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lemieux has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lemieux defending against the ground and pound.
Lemieux gets back to half guard.
Honda slips a nice elbow through Lemieux's hands, connecting with Lemieux's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Honda pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lemieux working to try and regain half guard.
Honda landing strikes from the mount and Lemieux is in trouble!
Lemieux really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lemieux is still trying to improve position.
Honda with shots to the head and body - Lemieux looks very uncomfortable down there.
 Lemieux is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honda is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Lemieux goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Honda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Edmond Honda!
Edmond Honda 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Svyatogor (ranked 395 p4p, 406 weight class) and Krzysztof Kozlow (ranked 6 p4p, 7 weight class). Krzysztof Kozlow is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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11 - 2 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitri Svyatogor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Kozlow!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svyatogor misses with a straight left.
Kozlow throws out a counter right but Svyatogor avoids it with no problem.
Svyatogor misses with a looping right.
Svyatogor throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kozlow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kozlow misses with a looping left.
Dimitri Svyatogor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svyatogor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Svyatogor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Svyatogor looks to land a combination. Kozlow sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Svyatogor throws a jab but it's blocked by Kozlow.
A little jabbing left from Kozlow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kozlow throws out a loose jab but Svyatogor uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svyatogor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kozlow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kozlow looks to land a left hand but Svyatogor moved out of range nicely.
Kozlow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Svyatogor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svyatogor connects with a looping right hand.
Svyatogor throws a hook but Kozlow blocks it.
Kozlow throws out a counter right but Svyatogor avoids it with no problem.
Kozlow takes a swing at Svyatogor's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Kozlow misses.
Kozlow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor has closed the distance and engaged Kozlow in a clinch.
Kozlow lands a nice uppercut.
Kozlow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Svyatogor 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.
Kozlow dodges an elbow strike from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Svyatogor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Svyatogor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Krzysztof Kozlow has been cut.
Kozlow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kozlow's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Svyatogor throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Svyatogor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kozlow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Kozlow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Svyatogor throws an elbow but misses.
Kozlow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Svyatogor throws an elbow that misses.
Kozlow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kozlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kozlow scores with a shoulder strike.
Svyatogor blocks an uppercut.
Kozlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Svyatogor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kozlow struggles to land a body shot inside as Svyatogor controls his hands.
Kozlow misses with some punches.
Svyatogor lands an elbow inside.
Svyatogor pushes Kozlow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kozlow misses with a punch on the inside.
Kozlow blocks an elbow strike from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kozlow backwards.
Kozlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svyatogor.
Svyatogor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kozlow is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kozlow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Kozlow.
Kozlow lands with a left to the head.
Svyatogor misses with an elbow strike.
Svyatogor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Svyatogor is working Kozlow over against the cage.
Svyatogor tries a body shot but Kozlow blocks it.
Kozlow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Svyatogor lands a body punch.
Kozlow tries to work over Svyatogor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kozlow working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor blocking some punches.
Kozlow has a couple of punches blocked by Svyatogor.
Kozlow tries a body shot but Svyatogor blocks it.
Kozlow struggles to land a body shot inside as Svyatogor controls his hands.
Kozlow misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svyatogor.
Svyatogor lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Kozlow avoids the elbow strike from Svyatogor, against the cage.
Kozlow lands a body shot.
Svyatogor struggles to land a body shot inside as Kozlow controls his hands.
Svyatogor struggles to land a body shot inside as Kozlow controls his hands.
Kozlow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Svyatogor backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kozlow's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kozlow's brow.
Kozlow tries a body shot but Svyatogor blocks it.
Kozlow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Svyatogor seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kozlow can turn it around.
Kozlow gets through Svyatogor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kozlow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Svyatogor pushes off an throws an elbow but Kozlow leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kozlow tries to throw a body punch but Svyatogor avoids it by throwing Kozlow back against the cage.
Svyatogor throws an elbow that misses.
Kozlow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Svyatogor throws an elbow but misses.
Kozlow tries to work over Svyatogor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Svyatogor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dimitri Svyatogor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Kozlow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Svyatogor scores with a hook to the body. Kozlow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice shot lands for Svyatogor.
Svyatogor connects with a crisp jab.
Kozlow avoids the body shot from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor lands an overhand right.
Kozlow misses with an uppercut.
Svyatogor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Svyatogor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Svyatogor moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKozlow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svyatogor misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kozlow! But no joy.
Svyatogor lands a nice looking body shot.
Svyatogor throws the left hand but Kozlow avoids the punch easily.
Svyatogor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Svyatogor misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Kozlow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Svyatogor connects with the punch.
Kozlow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor moves away from the strike by Kozlow.
Svyatogor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kozlow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kozlow ducks under a wild hook from Svyatogor.
Kozlow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Svyatogor.
Kozlow staying out of range there.
Svyatogor just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Svyatogor misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svyatogor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kozlow.
Svyatogor throwing a counter right hand but Kozlow manages to avoid it.
Svyatogor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Svyatogor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kozlow can do to turn this around?
Svyatogor throws a hook but Kozlow blocks it.
Kozlow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Svyatogor.
Svyatogor misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kozlow slips under a jab from Svyatogor.
Kozlow slips under a jab.
Svyatogor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kozlow in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svyatogor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kozlow.
Kozlow throws out a counter right but Svyatogor avoids it with no problem.
Svyatogor looks to land a left hand but Kozlow moved out of range nicely.
Svyatogor lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kozlow with a jab.
Svyatogor throws a jab when Kozlow was well out of range.
Svyatogor lands with a straight right. Kozlow didn't see that one coming.
Svyatogor throws a right and a left that Kozlow avoids nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Kozlow 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Svyatogor misses with a hook.
Kozlow throws out a counter right but Svyatogor avoids it with no problem.
Svyatogor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kozlow misses with a lunging right hand
and Svyatogor counters with a right hand to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Svyatogor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Svyatogor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fighters circling - Svyatogor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kozlow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svyatogor works the jab nicely.
Svyatogor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kozlow sizes up Svyatogor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kozlow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Svyatogor throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kozlow counter with a right hand.
Svyatogor is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kozlow! Svyatogor is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krzysztof Kozlow!
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