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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jet Gunner (ranked 2433 p4p, 2153 weight class) and Kirill Semenov (ranked 327 p4p, 291 weight class). Gunner comes into the arena with Skid Row - Youth Gone Wild blaring out of the sound system. Kirill Semenov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Powerful takedowns
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jet Gunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirill Semenov!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Semenov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Semenov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Semenov tries to clinch but Gunner moves out of range.
Semenov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Semenov misses with a looping right.
Gunner throws a shot from downtown. Semenov moves away and avoids it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gunner or perhaps it was just good defense by Semenov, which made it look bad.
Gunner misses with a kick to the body.
Semenov takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Gunner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunner blocks an elbow strike.
Semenov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunner's elbow.
Semenov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Semenov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Semenov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Semenov can't find room to land a body shot as Gunner controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Gunner.
Semenov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gunner is defending well for now.
Gunner lands a nice uppercut.
Semenov prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jet Gunner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Semenov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Semenov crunches a lovely knee into Gunner's ribcage.
Gunner misses with a punch to the body.
Gunner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Semenov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Semenov.
Gunner is breathing heavily.
Semenov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gunner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gunner wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from Gunner.
Semenov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Semenov stalls.
Semenov tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunner avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gunner throws an elbow but misses.
Gunner struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenov controls his hands.
Semenov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gunner up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Semenov throws an elbow but it misses.
Gunner misses with the head strike.
Gunner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Semenov's elbow.
Gunner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Semenov's elbow.
Semenov working aggressively here.
Gunner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Gunner as the two fighters clinch.
Gunner tries to throw a body punch but Semenov avoids it by throwing Gunner back against the cage.
Semenov blocks a body shot from Gunner.
Semenov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunner is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Semenov's hands.
Semenov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Semenov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Semenov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Semenov looks to land a left hand but Gunner moved out of range nicely.
Semenov throws a hook but Gunner avoids it easily.
Semenov moves into the clinch.
Gunner struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenov controls his hands.
Gunner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunner misses with some punches.
Gunner has a couple of punches blocked by Semenov.
Semenov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Semenov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Semenov misses with an elbow strike.
Semenov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunner blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Semenov throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semenov landing knees to the head.
It looks like Jet Gunner has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gunner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunner blocks the elbow strike.
Semenov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Semenov trying to land knees to the body.
Semenov scores with a knee to the head.
Semenov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gunner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gunner misses with the head strike.
Semenov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Semenov tries to land a knee to the head but Gunner blocks with his arms.
Gunner tries to work over Semenov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Semenov takes a shot to the head.
Gunner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Semenov with a knee to the head.
Semenov misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirill Semenov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jet Gunner'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.
Semenov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Semenov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunner.
Semenov lands a nice shot to the body.
Semenov moves out of range of the body kick.
Gunner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Semenov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Semenov looks to land a left hand but Gunner moved out of range nicely.
Gunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Semenov is out of range and Gunner settles back down.
Semenov is looking for the big counter here.
Kirill Semenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Semenov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunner throwing a counter right hand but Semenov manages to avoid it.
Gunner takes the fight into the clinch.
Semenov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Semenov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Semenov looks to land a combination. Gunner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Semenov misses with a hook. Gunner ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Semenov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body kick there by Gunner.
Gunner misses with a straight right.
Kirill Semenov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunner looks to land a right hand but Semenov moved out of range.
Semenov misses with a looping right.
Kirill Semenov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Semenov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Semenov walks into a jab.
Semenov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Semenov lands with a shot to the body.
Semenov checks a leg kick.
Semenov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Gunner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Semenov.
Gunner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Semenov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Semenov is countered with a crisp right hand from Gunner that sends him to the canvas! Gunner follows him to the mat into side control.
Semenov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Semenov is still trying to improve position.
Gunner happy to just control the position for now.
Semenov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semenov is looking to improve his position.
Gunner is trying to control the action in half guard but Semenov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Semenov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Semenov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Semenov is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunner has wrist control.
Gunner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Gunner postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner tries to free his leg and advance position but Semenov is retaining full guard.
Gunner won't allow Semenov to get back to his feet.
Semenov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Semenov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gunner controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunner advances position into side control!
Gunner looking to control but instead Semenov has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jet Gunner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jet Gunner's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Semenov lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunner off the cage and back into range.
Semenov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gunner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Semenov.
Semenov stalks Gunner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gunner's face. Gunner staggers backwards, shaken.
Semenov avoids the body shot from Gunner.
Gunner throws a body kick that misses.
Gunner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Semenov throws out the jab.
Gunner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Semenov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunner.
Semenov throws the left hand but Gunner avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Gunner.
Semenov misses with a wild body shot.
Gunner throws a shot from downtown. Semenov moves away and avoids it.
Semenov misses with an uppercut
and Gunner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Semenov's knee momentarily.
A solid body kick from Gunner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semenov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunner.
Semenov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Semenov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Semenov.
Semenov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunner momentarily.
Gunner has managed to clinch.
Gunner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Semenov's elbow.
Gunner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gunner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Semenov is stalling here.
Semenov blocks a body shot from Gunner.
Gunner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunner lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Kirill Semenov has been cut.
Gunner prevents a body shot from Semenov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gunner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Semenovs head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunner avoids a wild elbow strike from Semenov.
Gunner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Semenov's defenses.
Gunner lands an elbow just above Semenov 's eye.
Gunner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gunner misses with the head strike.
Semenov prevents a body shot from Gunner.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunner.
A head punch on the inside from Gunner fails to land.
Gunner misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunner.
Gunner tries to score a body lock takedown but Semenov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunner.
Gunner lands an elbow inside.
Gunner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Semenov's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner blocking some punches.
Gunner struggles to land a body shot inside as Semenov controls his hands.
Gunner throws a punch but it's blocked by Semenov.
Semenov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunner blocks it with crossed arms.
Gunner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Semenov stalling in the clinch but Gunner improves position.
Gunner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gunner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Semenov's elbow.
Semenov manages to break the clinch.
Semenov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunner tries to score with a low kick but Semenov moves his leg out of the way.
Gunner throws out a loose jab but Semenov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Semenov momentarily.
The fighters circling - Semenov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Semenov misses the shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gunner or perhaps it was just good defense by Semenov, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semenov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunner holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Semenov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Semenov backwards.
Gunner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Semenov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunners head.
Gunner tries a body shot but Semenov blocks it.
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!
Semenov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gunner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunner lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Gunner as the two fighters clinch.
Gunner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Semenov avoids a wild elbow strike from Gunner.
Semenov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jet Gunner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunner 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jet Gunner!
After the fight, Jet Gunner was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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