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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Eric Winston (ranked 3289 p4p, 24275 weight class) and Cornbread Pealike (ranked 144 p4p, 529 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Winston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cornbread Pealike!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pealike scores with a one two! Winston had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Winston throws a big shot that misses.
Pealike takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some wild striking there from Pealike.
A jab from Pealike misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Winston, as that shot connected.
Pealike keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pealike paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Winston lands the left hand.
Pealike misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winston has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pealike tries to clinch there but Winston circles away.
Winston scores with a nice right hand.
Winston lands a lovely overhand right.
Winston looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pealike misses with a wild body shot.
Winston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pealike will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pealike has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pealike there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pealike throws a series of strikes that have Winston backpedaling.
Pealike uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winston.
Winston throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pealike swings for the body but Winston moves out of range.
Pealike ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Winston fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pealike is out of range.
Pealike throws out a counter right but Winston avoids it with no problem.
Pealike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winston.
Pealike gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Winston.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pealike fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pealike dips to his left and cracks Winston with an uppercut!
 Winston is rocked!
Winston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oh Winston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pealike closes the distance and catches Winston with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Winston is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Winston is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Winston is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Pealike takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cornbread Pealike!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jane Malley (ranked 423 p4p, 3245 weight class) and Kittisak Saetang (ranked 15 p4p, 142 weight class). Malley comes to the ring accompanied by Rosemary Clooney - Mambo Italiano . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jane Malley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kittisak Saetang!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saetang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saetang chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Malley can pounce on him.
Saetang looks to throw the jab but Malley is out of range.
Malley avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Malley with a nice calf kick.
Malley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Malley lands a nice looking body kick.
Saetang tries a head kick but it misses.
Saetang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Saetang walks into a left hand.
Malley slips a jab and a cross from Saetang.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saetang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saetang throws a head kick but Malley moves out of range.
Malley lands a jab to Saetang's midsection.
Saetang takes a swing at Malley's ribcage but misses.
Malley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Malley misses with a head kick.
Malley scores with a nice right hand.
Saetang misses with a low kick.
Saetang looks to throw the jab but Malley is out of range.
Saetang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jane Malley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malley scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saetang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Malley as he connects with a hook.
Saetang tries a head kick but it misses.
Malley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Saetang misses.
Malley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick by Saetang misses
and Malley counters with an outside leg kick.
Malley lands a leg kick that knocks Saetang off balance momentarily.
Saetang misses with a straight left.
Saetang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Malley digs a good body shot into Saetang's ribs.
Saetang lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malley connects with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malley. Saetang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Malley moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSaetang.
Malley avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Malley is looking to counter punch.
Some wild striking there from Saetang.
Saetang wants to slow Malley down by chopping away at his legs.
Malley lands a leg kick that knocks Saetang off balance momentarily.
Malley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malley 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.
Malley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Saetang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saetang throws a head kick but Malley moves out of range.
Saetang looks to land a combination but Malley avoids it well.
Saetang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saetang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malley sizes up Saetang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Saetang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saetang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saetang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saetang throws a hook to the side of Malley's head but Malley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malley scores with the left hand. Saetang knows he should have avoided that one.
Malley with a jab.
Saetang is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malley lands a nice looking body kick.
Malley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malley swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jane Malley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Malley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Malley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Malley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Saetang throws a lazy right hand but Malley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saetang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Malley avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Malley avoids the head kick by Saetang.
Malley scores with a sloppy right hand. Saetang should have avoided that one.
Malley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Malley misses with a double jab.
Malley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Saetang tries a head kick but it misses.
Saetang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malley feints and then cracks Saetang's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Saetang down.
No joy there for Saetang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saetang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jane Malley is winning the standup battle so far.
Malley cracks Saetang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Malley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Saetang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
 Saetang is rocked!
Saetang throws a sloppy head kick
and Malley counters with a perfect left hook, dropping Saetang to the canvas. He tries to get back up quickly but his equilibrium is all over the place! He's up... he's back down again! There's no need for a count as the referee calls off the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jane Malley!
A victorious Jane Malley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Yaroslav Amosov (ranked 1974 p4p, 3360 weight class) and Horghain Yan Spentliche (ranked 74 p4p, 145 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yaroslav Amosov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Horghain Yan Spentliche!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yan Spentliche misses with an uppercut. Amosov saw that one coming.
Amosov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yan Spentliche.
Amosov misses with a looping left.
Yan Spentliche keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yan Spentliche misses with a looping right.
Yan Spentliche rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Amosov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Amosov lands a high kick!
Yan Spentliche takes a swing at Amosov's ribcage but misses.
Amosov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Amosov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Amosov misses with a double jab
and Yan Spentliche counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amosov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amosov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yan Spentliche misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yan Spentliche misses with a double jab.
Amosov throwing a counter right hand but Yan Spentliche manages to avoid it.
Amosov misses with a head kick.
Yan Spentliche throws an overhand right that lands on Amosov's shoulder, as Amosov tries to avoid the shot.
Amosov moves out of range as Yan Spentliche strikes.
Yan Spentliche misses with a looping right.
Amosov lands with an overhand left.
Yan Spentliche ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amosov moves away.
Amosov scores with a head kick. Yan Spentliche tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Amosov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yan Spentliche has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Amosov finds it's way round the side to connect with Yan Spentliche's head.
Amosov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Amosov missing with a left hand there. Yan Spentliche was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yan Spentliche swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Amosov.
Amosov just misses with a punch to the body.
Yan Spentliche swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Amosov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yan Spentliche misses with a hook. Amosov ducked under it nicely.
Amosov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yan Spentliche. That did some damage!
Yan Spentliche misses with a head kick.
Amosov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yan Spentliche.
Yan Spentliche avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Amosov tries a head kick but it misses.
Yan Spentliche looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Amosov digs a good hook to Yan Spentliche's body.
Yan Spentliche feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Amosovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Amosov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yan Spentliche throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Amosov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Amosov tries a head kick but it misses.
Yan Spentliche takes a kick to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Amosov misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yaroslav Amosov dominated that round.
That's time! Amosov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Amosov blocks a jab.
Amosov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yan Spentliche can do to turn this around?
Amosov throws a series of punches but Yan Spentliche moves out of range.
Yan Spentliche misses with a two punch combination.
Amosov throws a head kick but Yan Spentliche moves out of range.
Yan Spentliche takes a swing at Amosov's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut there from Amosov.
Yan Spentliche lands a jab to the head.
Amosov throws a head kick that misses.
Yan Spentliche swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some wild striking there from Amosov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yan Spentliche missing with a left hand there. Amosov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Amosov throws a big shot that misses.
Amosov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yan Spentliche jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amosov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Amosov misses.
Yan Spentliche throws out a loose jab but Amosov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yan Spentliche jabs Amosov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yaroslav Amosov is winning the standup battle so far.
Yan Spentliche lands with a nice body punch.
Yan Spentliche throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amosov swinging wildly here.
Amosov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yan Spentliche misses with an uppercut
and Amosov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Amosov lands a head kick. Yan Spentliche smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Yan Spentliche throws an overhand right that lands on Amosov's shoulder, as Amosov tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Amosov.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Amosov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Yan Spentliche lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yan Spentliche avoids the head kick by Amosov.
Amosov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yan Spentliche finds it's way round the side to connect with Amosov's head.
Yan Spentliche misses with a looping right.
Yan Spentliche smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Amosov throws a nice looking combination but Yan Spentliche bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yan Spentliche lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yan Spentliche scores with a leg kick.
Amosov lands a nice shot that snaps Yan Spentliche's head back.
Yan Spentliche ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amosov moves away.
Yan Spentliche fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Amosov is out of range.
Amosov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yan Spentliche counters with a stiff right hand.
Yan Spentliche misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yan Spentliche misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Horghain Yan Spentliche showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Amosov scores with a jab to the body.
Yan Spentliche throws a lazy right hand but Amosov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yan Spentliche avoids the head kick by Amosov.
Amosov cracks Yan Spentliche with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yaroslav Amosov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yan Spentliche throws a series of punches but Amosov avoids them all with ease.
Amosov is looking to counter with head kicks.
Amosov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yan Spentliche throws out the jab.
Amosov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yan Spentliche misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yan Spentliche throws a solid leg kick but Amosov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yan Spentliche.
Amosov connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amosov connects with a right hand. Yan Spentliche shakes it off.
Yan Spentliche takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yaroslav Amosov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amosov staying out of range there.
Amosov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yan Spentliche is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amosov tries a head kick but it misses.
Yan Spentliche throws a nice looking combination but Amosov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Amosov catches Yan Spentliche napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Yan Spentliche crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Amosov raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yaroslav Amosov!
During a confident post fight interview, Yaroslav Amosov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Stephen Steve (ranked 2883 p4p, 1651 weight class) and AJ Llewellyn (ranked 335 p4p, 56 weight class). Llewellyn has chosen Doomsday as his entrance music. AJ Llewellyn acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Stephen Steve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, AJ Llewellyn!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Llewellyn just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Steve misses the target.
Steve avoids the body shot from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Steve looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Steve lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Steve scores with a leg kick.
Donk. Llewellyn catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
Llewellyn misses with a looping right.
Llewellyn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Llewellyn throws a lazy uppercut
and Llewellyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Llewellyn lands a lovely overhand right.
Steve lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Steve connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve tries to clinch but Llewellyn is having none of it.
Steve dodges the punch combination from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn catches Steve with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Llewellyn throws a lazy right hand but Steve sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steve was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Llewellyn does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve wants to slow Llewellyn down by chopping away at his legs.
A big left from Llewellyn misses.
Llewellyn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steve scores with a sloppy right hand. Llewellyn should have avoided that one.
Steve needs to keep his hands up - Llewellyn had a free shot at his head there.
Stephen Steve is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steve takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
Llewellyn tries to bum rush Steve with a series of wild strikes but Steve uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A quick step to the side and Steve tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Llewellyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively.
Steve jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Steve uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.
Steve looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Llewellyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
Steve takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
Llewellyn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steve stuns Llewellyn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Llewellyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Steve.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Steve.
Llewellyn throws a hook to the side of Steve's head but Steve sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llewellyn connects with a crisp jab.
Steve connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Llewellyn throws a jab when Steve was well out of range.
Llewellyn misses the jab.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut. Steve saw that one coming.
Llewellyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steve moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steve lands a right hook to the body.
Steve feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Llewellyns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Llewellyn gets tackled into the ropes by Steve. Steve maintains the clinch.
Steve lands a right hand.
Llewellyn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Steve.
 It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Llewellyn controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve taking a breather.
Llewellyn blocking some punches.
Steve lands a hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Steve dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Steve here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Llewellyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively.
Llewellyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Llewellyn misses with a two punch combination.
Steve avoids a punch combination nicely.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steve wants to clinch.
Steve avoids the body shot from Llewellyn.
A cross from Llewellyn lands.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Steve counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Steve lands a front kick.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Llewellyn wants to counter the offense by Steve and move into the clinch position.
Llewellyn misses with a right hand
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Steve fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Llewellyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Steve.
Llewellyn throws a lazy right hand but Steve sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Llewellyn throws a nice looking combination but Steve bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steve feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Steve uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Llewellyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve fires out a quick counter leg kick but Llewellyn just manages to avoid it.
Steve with the inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Steve. Beautiful body shot.
Llewellyn looks to land a combination but Steve avoids it well.
Steve is looking to wear down Llewellyn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Llewellyn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steve. Steve obviously looking to wear him down.
Steve moves in looking to clinch but Llewellyn pushes him off.
Steve throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Llewellyn on the side of the head.
Llewellyn misses with a double jab
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
Steve lands a jab to Llewellyn's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Steve.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
Llewellyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Steve.
The fighters circling - Llewellyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Llewellyn. Steve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Llewellyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Steve.
Steve throws a nice inside leg kick.
Llewellyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steve tries to counter by clinching up but Llewellyn breaks away and moves out of range.
Llewellyn looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
Llewellyn throws an off balance right hand
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
Steve moves in looking to clinch but Llewellyn pushes him off.
Steve lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Steve.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Llewellyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Steve.
Steve buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Steve dodges the punch combination from Llewellyn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Steve dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Llewellyn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Llewellyn misses the body punch
and Steve counters with a nice uppercut.
Steve throws a leg kick that misses.
Steve scoring well with a low kick there.
Llewellyn throws a jab when Steve was well out of range.
Steve slips a jab from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
Steve lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Llewellyn misses.
Llewellyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Steve circles away quickly and effectively.
Steve was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Llewellyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Steve.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Llewellyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Steve connects with a high kick.
Steve lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Llewellyn.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve forces Llewellyn back against the ropes and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Steve.
Steve lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Llewellyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice left hand lands by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn trying to land knees to the body.
Llewellyn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Steve tries a body shot but Llewellyn blocks it.
Steve breaks the clinch.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steve moves out of range of the strikes.
Steve ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Llewellyn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Steve with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
AJ Llewellyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by Llewellyn there.
Steve uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llewellyn tries to clinch but Steve is having none of it.
Llewellyn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Steve was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Llewellyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steve was well out of range. Poor timing from Llewellyn.
Steve scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Steve slips under a jab.
Steve lands with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Steve. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Steve.
Steve is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Llewellyn can do to turn this around?
Llewellyn misses with a combination
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Llewellyn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Llewellyn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Llewellyn throws a body punch but Steve moves out of range.
Llewellyn misses with a double jab.
Steve scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Llewellyn misses with a two punch combination.
Llewellyn walks into a stiff left hand from Steve.
Llewellyn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Steve clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Steve lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A telegraphed right hand from Llewellyn misses the target.
Steve pushes Llewellyn up against the ropes in a clinch.
Steve lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Llewellyn.
Steve prevents a body shot from Llewellyn.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Llewellyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steve breaks the clinch.
Steve changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Llewellyn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Llewellyn takes an elbow to the temple.
Steve gets through Llewellyn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Steve lands with a light punch inside.
Llewellyn is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Llewellyn avoids the elbow strike from Steve, against the ropes.
Llewellyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Steve.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Llewellyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steve blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Steve crunches a lovely knee into Llewellyn's ribcage.
Steve lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steve is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short left from Steve.
Steve lands with a short shot to the head.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Llewellyn takes a shot to the head.
Steve scores with a shot to the side of Llewellyn's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Steve lands an uppercut.
Steve lands a nice uppercut.
Llewellyn is rocked!
Steve escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Llewellyn throws a series of punches but Steve moves out of range.
Steve connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Llewellyn momentarily.
Llewellyn is still on wobbly legs! Can Steve finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve throws a head kick that half lands.
Steve lands a nice shot to the body.
Llewellyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steve has managed to clinch.
Stephen Steve is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steve lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards.
Steve crunches a lovely knee into Llewellyn's ribcage.
Steve putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Llewellyn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Steve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick from Steve, right into the meat of the thigh.
Llewellyn misses with a combination
and Steve counters with a slapping leg kick.
Llewellyn seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice jab there from Steve.
Llewellyn looks to throw the jab but Steve is out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Llewellyn moves forwards but Steve connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Llewellyn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut
and Steve counters with an outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Steve showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Steve 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 40:36
Judge Josh West scores the fight 40:36
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 40:36
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Steve!
A victorious Stephen Steve thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Sambo Sam (ranked 1899 p4p, 1375 weight class) and Viktor Kruglov (ranked 69 p4p, 49 weight class). Kruglov has chosen МИХАИЛ КРУГ - Владимирский централ as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sambo Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Kruglov!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sam misses with a straight left.
Sam on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kruglov. Kruglov obviously looking to wear him down.
Kruglov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kruglov moves away from the strike by Sam.
A countering left hand to the body from Kruglov misses.
Sam looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kruglov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sam clobbers Kruglov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kruglov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kruglov looks to throw a body kick
and Sam counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kruglov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kruglov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sam's head.
A slow jab from Kruglov misses its intended target.
It looked like Sam was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kruglov.
Sam misses with a looping left.
Kruglov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kruglov throws a looping overhand right but Sam ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sam throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kruglov counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab lands there for Kruglov.
Sam lands a right hook to the body.
Viktor Kruglov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sam ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sam takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kruglov cracks Sam with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
 It looks like Sambo Sam has been cut.
Sam looks to throw the jab but Kruglov is out of range.
Sam displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kruglov throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Kruglov.
A head kick misses from Kruglov.
A swing and a miss from Kruglov.
An attempted straight right counter from Sam misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sam looks to score with a jab to the body but Kruglov is just out of range.
Kruglov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick by Kruglov misses
and Kruglov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kruglov lands a leg kick that knocks Sam off balance momentarily.
Kruglov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viktor Kruglov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kruglov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kruglov tries to land a front kick but Sam steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Sam wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kruglov throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sam counter with a right hand.
Sam blocks a low kick nicely.
Sam is looking to counter punch.
Sam throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kruglov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kruglov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kruglov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sam takes a step back to recover.
Sam sizes up Kruglov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Kruglov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sambo Sam's cut.
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.
Kruglov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kruglov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kruglov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Kruglov misses.
Sam was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Viktor Kruglov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kruglov lands a front kick to the face, that drops Sam to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sam misses with a straight right.
Kruglov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Kruglov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kruglov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kruglov throws a head kick that misses.
Sam is looking to counter punch.
Sam works Kruglov's body with a nice hook.
Sam avoids the head kick by Kruglov.
Kruglov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kruglov misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruglov throws a leg kick
and Sam counters with a stiff right hand.
Kruglov throws a head kick but Sam moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Kruglov there.
Kruglov looks to land a left hand but Sam moved out of range nicely.
Sam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kruglov tries a head kick but it misses.
Kruglov moves out of range as Sam strikes.
Kruglov throws a hook to the side of Sam's head but Sam sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kruglov throws an off balance right hand
letting Sam counter with a right hand.
Kruglov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sam moves away.
Kruglov lands with a cross.
Sam checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov misses with the body kick
and Sam counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kruglov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sam.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruglov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sam uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kruglov misses with a hook
enabling Sam to counter with a crisp jab.
Sam takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Kruglov.
Kruglov avoids the body shot from Sam.
Sam connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sam takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kruglov throws a big shot that misses.
Sam is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sam displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kruglov throws out the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Sam misses its target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Kruglov takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Sambo Sam's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Decent striking displayed by Sam there.
Kruglov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big left from Kruglov misses.
Sam swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kruglov misses with a looping left.
Sam keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sam is looking to counter punch.
Kruglov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kruglov misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Sam counter with a right hand.
Kruglov swings widly with a right hand
and Kruglov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruglov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sam connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Kruglov.
Kruglov throws a sloppy head kick and Sam moves out of range easily.
Sam bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sam appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruglov lands a jab to the head.
Kruglov scores with a hook to the body. Sam takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sam avoids the body shot from Kruglov.
A big right from Kruglov misses.
Kruglov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kruglov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sam connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kruglov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sam.
Kruglov misses with a looping right.
Sam displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kruglov throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Sam misses the target.
Kruglov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sam is able to avoid easily.
Sam appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sam looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kruglov defending well as Sam loads up on a big left hand.
Kruglov throws a poor cross that misses
and Sam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kruglov looks for the body kick but Sam saw that one coming.
Sam moves away from the strike by Kruglov.
Kruglov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sam takes a swing at Kruglov's ribcage but misses.
Kruglov looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kruglov misses with a lunging right hand
and Sam counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick by Kruglov misses
and Sam counters with a right hand to the body.
Kruglov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sam manages to avoid it.
Sam pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Viktor Kruglov just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Sambo Sam's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sam connects with a jab.
Sam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Kruglov misses.
Sam moves out of range of the strikes.
Sam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruglov.
Kruglov throws a combination that misses
and Sam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sam throws a series of punches but Kruglov moves out of range.
Sam staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Kruglov misses
and Sam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kruglov throws a right and a left that Sam avoids nicely.
Sam was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sam throws a hook but Kruglov avoids it easily.
Viktor Kruglov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kruglov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sam.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruglov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sam.
Kruglov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Sam misses its target.
Kruglov scores with a head kick.
Sam misses with a right hand
and Kruglov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kruglov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kruglov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sambo Sam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kruglov moves away.
Sam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kruglov.
A little feinted left hand from Sam on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kruglov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kruglov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sam throws a hook but Kruglov avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kruglov misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruglov misses with a hook
and Sam counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kruglov scores with a one two! Sam had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kruglov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sam bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sam is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kruglov misses the jab.
Sam is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kruglov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Kruglov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sam doesn't seem phased though.
Kruglov throws a body kick that misses
enabling Sam to counter with a crisp jab.
Sam uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kruglov.
Sam swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kruglov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Kruglov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kruglov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 35:40
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 35:40
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 35:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Kruglov!
Viktor Kruglov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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