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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Lomax (ranked 74 p4p, 158 weight class) and Valentin Taneyev (ranked 15 p4p, 27 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Lomax!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Valentin Taneyev!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taneyev is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lomax throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Taneyev steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Lomax loads up on a big right hand but Taneyev slips the punch.
Taneyev throws a big counter head kick but Lomax avoids it with no problem.
Taneyev checks a low kick from Lomax.
Taneyev throws out a counter right but Lomax avoids it with no problem.
Lomax swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taneyev counters with a left to the body.
Lomax throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lomax throws a leg kick
and Taneyev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lomax takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Taneyev instigates a clinch.
Taneyev misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Taneyev as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taneyev manages to break the clinch.
Lomax throws a right hand that misses
and Taneyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Lomax throws a sloppy head kick and Taneyev moves out of range easily.
Taneyev steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lomax.
Taneyev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lomax counters with a nice kick to the body.
Good exchange - Lomax coming out on top.
Lomax connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Taneyev momentarily.
Taneyev avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Taneyev lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lomax seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lomax throws an overhand right that lands on Taneyev's shoulder, as Taneyev tries to avoid the shot.
Taneyev misses with a body shot.
Taneyev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lomax on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax misses with a hook
and Taneyev counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lomax! Taneyev lets Lomax back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Lomax is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lomax connects with a good right hand that stumbles Taneyev. Taneyev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lomax avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lomax throws a quick counter kick to the body but Taneyev avoids it.
Taneyev avoids the body shot from Lomax.
Lomax throws a hook but Taneyev avoids it easily.
Lomax slips a jab from Taneyev.
Taneyev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lomax's hands.
Vincent Lomax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taneyev tries to close the distance and clinch but Lomax swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lomax scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taneyev sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lomax bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lomax circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lomax walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Taneyev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Taneyev 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.
Taneyev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lomax misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taneyev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lomax misses with a kick to the body
and Taneyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Taneyev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taneyev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Taneyev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax lands an overhand right.
Taneyev walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lomax.
Taneyev tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Taneyev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Taneyev there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lomax throws a head kick but Taneyev moves out of range.
Taneyev tries to counter by closing the distance.
Taneyev walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lomax.
Taneyev throws a shot from downtown. Lomax moves away and avoids it.
Taneyev misses with a lunging right hand
and Lomax cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Valentin Taneyev will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lomax lands a jab to the nose.
Lomax lands a nice shot that snaps Taneyev's head back.
Lomax throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taneyev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Taneyev.
Taneyev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lomax looks to land a left hand but Taneyev moved out of range nicely.
Taneyev appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taneyev moves out of range as Lomax throws a body kick.
Taneyev follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Lomax tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taneyev throws a big counter head kick but Lomax avoids it with no problem.
Taneyev throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lomax.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taneyev.
Taneyev thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lomax if he has to take too many more of those.
Lomax blocks a head kick by Taneyev.
Lomax lands a nice hook to Taneyev's body. Taneyev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lomax lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lomax with a nice calf kick.
Vincent Lomax is winning the standup battle so far.
Lomax lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Taneyev is just out of range.
Taneyev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Taneyev is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Lomax stalks Taneyev and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taneyev's face. Taneyev staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taneyev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Taneyev scores with a shot to the side of Lomax's head.
Taneyev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lomax is looking to slow Taneyev down with leg kicks.
Lomax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taneyev moves away.
Taneyev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Taneyev looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lomax tries to land a body kick
and Taneyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taneyev.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
Lomax tried to counter with a leg kick but Taneyev avoided it.
Lomax misses with a shot to the body
and Taneyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lomax ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lomax lands a jab to the head.
Good shot there by Taneyev.
Lomax lands a nice hook to Taneyev's body. Taneyev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lomax throws a lazy right hand but Taneyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taneyev throws out a counter right but Lomax avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taneyev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lomax takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lomax feints and then cracks Taneyev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Taneyev down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lomax lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Taneyev misses with a hook
enabling Lomax to counter with a crisp jab.
Lomax slips under a jab from Taneyev.
Lomax misses with a right hand
and Taneyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lomax lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Lomax dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lomax misses with a body shot
and Taneyev counters with a crisp right hand that drops Lomax! Taneyev lets Lomax back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Lomax is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lomax misses with a looping left.
Lomax seems to have got his legs back now.
Lomax throws a leg kick that misses.
Taneyev wants to counter the offense by Lomax and move into the clinch position.
Lomax catches Taneyev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lomax thows a leg kick but Taneyev checks it
and Taneyev moves into the clinch.
Lomax throws a head punch that misses.
Taneyev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taneyev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Taneyev breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Lomax misses.
Taneyev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lomax throws a leg kick
and Taneyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Taneyev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taneyev replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lomax blocks it well.
Lomax looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lomax misses with a body punch
and Taneyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good leg kick by Lomax.
Lomax connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Taneyev misses with a straight left.
Lomax swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lomax lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax misses with a shot to the body
and Taneyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lomax scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taneyev loads up on a big right hand but Lomax slips the punch.
Taneyev throws a looping overhand right but Lomax ducks down to avoid it.
Lomax fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Taneyev.
Lomax slips a straight right by Taneyev.
Taneyev on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Taneyev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taneyev walks into a stiff left hand from Lomax.
Lomax fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A shot to the body from Lomax misses
and Taneyev counters with a stiff right hand.
Lomax lands a really nice looking cross but Taneyev seems unphased.
Lomax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taneyev avoids the body shot from Lomax.
Taneyev throws out a counter right but Lomax avoids it with no problem.
Lomax misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Taneyev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lomax scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lomax avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lomax throwing a counter right hand but Taneyev manages to avoid it.
Lomax throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A low kick from Lomax is predictable there
and Taneyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lomax throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomax looks to throw the jab but Taneyev is out of range.
Taneyev appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Taneyev feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lomax sprawling to the canvas! Lomax rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Taneyev finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Valentin Taneyev just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Lomax's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Taneyev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taneyev weaves into range and cracks Lomax right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Lomax goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Taneyev is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Valentin Taneyev!
Valentin Taneyev is the new light heavyweight champion!
A victorious Valentin Taneyev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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