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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Lalli Lallukka (ranked 23575 p4p, 3484 weight class) and Cyrius Python (ranked 633 p4p, 374 weight class). Cyrius Python has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 4 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lalli Lallukka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cyrius Python!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lallukka blocks a head kick by Python.
Lallukka looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Python throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Python.
Lallukka throws a sloppy head kick
and Python counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Python.
Lallukka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lallukka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Python breaks from the clinch.
Python ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lallukka moves away.
Lallukka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Python.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Python clobbers Lallukka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fighters circling - Lallukka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Python throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lallukka is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lallukka checks a low kick from Python.
Python clinches with his opponent.
Lallukka is looking to break free of the clinch but Python has double underhooks.
Python escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Python pushes Lallukka up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lallukka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lallukka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Python breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch but Lallukka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lallukka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Python throws a right and a left that Lallukka avoids nicely.
Lallukka looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Python wants to clinch up but Lallukka keeps it at a distance.
Python misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lallukka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lallukka catches Python with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Python closes the distance and pushes Lallukka back into the ropes.
Come on Python - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Python keeps control of Lallukka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
I was talking to Lallukka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lallukka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Python lands with a right to the head.
Lallukka tries to break the clinch but Python is controlling the position.
Lallukka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Python has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Python.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Python closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Python breaks from the clinch.
Python instigates a clinch.
Lallukka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Python has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch but Lallukka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Python is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Python gets a clinch.
Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Python tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lalli Lallukka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lallukka blocks a head kick by Python.
Lallukka misses with a hook.
Lallukka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lallukka is looking for a counter combo.
Python tries a head kick but it misses.
Python misses with a low kick.
Python tries to clinch but Lallukka is having none of it.
Lallukka moves out of range of the body kick from Python.
Lallukka jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Python rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lallukka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lallukka looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Python closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrius Python dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Python is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lallukka throws a counter high kick but Python was just alert enough to avoid it.
Lallukka tries to keep at a distance but Python has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lallukka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Python has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lallukka tries to circle away but Python has him pinned against the ropes.
Python breaks from the clinch.
Python misses with a head kick.
Cyrius Python seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Python jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Python throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lallukka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cyrius Python is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Python pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Python closes the distance and clinches.
Lallukka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Python breaks from the clinch.
Python clinches up against the ropes.
Python is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lallukka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Python has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lallukka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lallukka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lallukka thinks about countering with a body kick.
Python is looking to chop away at Lallukka's legs.
Lallukka throws a lazy uppercut
and Python makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lallukka really felt that one!
Python doesn't manage to clinch there - Lallukka circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Python fails with an attempt to clinch.
Python scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Lalli Lallukka has been cut.
Python lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Python.
Lallukka is rocked!
Python's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lallukka connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Python scrambles back to his feet.
Python clinches with his opponent.
Python escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lallukka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Python fails in his attempt to clinch.
Python fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Python tries to clinch but Lallukka moves out of range.
As Python backs away, Lallukka returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Python wants to clinch up but Lallukka keeps it at a distance.
Python clinches with his opponent.
Python breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lallukka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lallukka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Python throws a head kick but Lallukka moves out of range.
Cyrius Python seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lallukka blocks a head kick by Python.
Lallukka looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lallukka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Python.
Python tries to clinch there but Lallukka circles away.
Lallukka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Lallukka misses.
Python moves into the clinch.
Python lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lallukka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Python tries to clinch there but Lallukka circles away.
Lallukka is looking to counter with head kicks.
Python is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Lallukka misses the target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Python.
Lallukka misses with a two punch combination.
Python tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lallukka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Python throws a counter combo.
Python throws a nice looking combination but Lallukka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrius Python showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lalli Lallukka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Lallukka.
Python gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Python stalks Lallukka and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lallukka's face. Lallukka staggers backwards, shaken.
Python tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lallukka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lallukka appears to be looking for a big counter.
Python connects with a crisp jab.
Python closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lallukka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Python fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lallukka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch but Lallukka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lallukka is looking to counter with head kicks.
Python slips a straight right by Lallukka.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lallukka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lallukka thinks about countering with a head kick.
Python clinches with his opponent.
Lallukka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lallukka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Python blocks it with crossed arms.
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Python tries to clinch there but Lallukka circles away.
Lallukka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Python clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Python keeps control of Lallukka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Python throws a knee to the head but misses.
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Python moves into range and clinches up with Lallukka.
Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Python has closed the distance and engaged Lallukka in a clinch.
Lallukka misses with a knee strike.
Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Python misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Python moves out of range of the body kick from Lallukka.
Python gets a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lallukka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lallukka can't break the clinch.
Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Python avoids the head kick by Lallukka.
A left and a right from Python both land. Nice combination.
Python misses with a straight left.
Lallukka tries a head kick but it misses.
Python tries to clinch up.
Lallukka is looking for a counter combo.
Python fails to land with a series of punches.
Lallukka lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Python has Lallukka up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lallukka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Python prevents Lallukka from breaking the clinch.
Python breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Python rushes Lallukka and presses him up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Lallukka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cyrius Python is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lallukka is trying to force a seperation but Python has the dominant position.
Lallukka breaks from the clinch.
Python throws a nice inside leg kick.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch but Lallukka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Python misses with a double jab.
Python misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Python tries to close the distance and clinch but Lallukka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lalli Lallukka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Python misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyrius Python comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Python 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Cyrius Python!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Cyrius Python!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Cyrius Python!
Cyrius Python wins by unanimous decision!
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