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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Song Turillo (ranked 13 p4p, 50 weight class) and Joosep L�hmus (ranked 2 p4p, 9 weight class). L�hmus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Amon Amarth - The Way of Vikings. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 27 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Song Turillo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Joosep L�hmus!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by L�hmus - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from L�hmus. Turillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turillo lands with a kick to the ribs.
L�hmus throws a big shot that misses.
L�hmus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
L�hmus throws a body shot but no joy.
Turillo throws a jab but it's blocked by L�hmus.
L�hmus moves out of range of the leg kick from Turillo.
Turillo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
L�hmus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Turillo looks to land a right hand but L�hmus moved out of range.
Turillo staying out of range there.
L�hmus thuds his shin into the meat of Turillo's side.
L�hmus scores with a sloppy right hand. Turillo should have avoided that one.
Turillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
L�hmus tries to score with a low kick but Turillo moves his leg out of the way.
Turillo avoids the body shot from L�hmus.
Turillo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
L�hmus throws a sloppy head kick
and Turillo counters with a nice kick to the body.
L�hmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
Turillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L�hmus throws a jab when Turillo was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Turillo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Turillo lands a really nice looking cross but L�hmus seems unphased.
Turillo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Turillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Turillo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Turillo walks forward, straight into a front kick from L�hmus.
Joosep L�hmus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from L�hmus misses.
Turillo needs to keep his hands up - L�hmus had a free shot at his head there.
A clash of legs there as L�hmus blocks the low kick.
L�hmus misses with a jab to the body
and Turillo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Turillo is looking to slow L�hmus down with leg kicks.
L�hmus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A low kick from L�hmus misses
and Turillo counters with a nice body kick.
L�hmus takes one on the button.
L�hmus missing with a left hand there. Turillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turillo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between L�hmus's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turillo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
L�hmus only half commits to the counter leg kick.
L�hmus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turillo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turillo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A low kick lands for Turillo.
Turillo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Turillo.
L�hmus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turillo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Turillo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by L�hmus. L�hmus obviously looking to wear him down.
L�hmus throws a sloppy head kick
and Turillo counters with a body kick that stops L�hmus in his tracks momentarily.
L�hmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
L�hmus lands a really nice looking cross but Turillo seems unphased.
Turillo connects with a leg kick.
L�hmus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Turillo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Turillo tries to work over L�hmus's front leg with a kick but L�hmus checks it.
Turillo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
L�hmus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A bone on bone clash there as L�hmus blocks the leg kick.
L�hmus throws a hook but Turillo avoids it easily.
L�hmus swings widly with a right hand
letting Turillo counter with a right hand.
L�hmus connects with a body shot that sends Turillo's belly button to the back.
Turillo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but L�hmus checks it well.
L�hmus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Turillo avoids the body shot from L�hmus.
Turillo swings widly with a right hand
and L�hmus counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus throws a looping overhand right but Turillo ducks down to avoid it.
Turillo lands with a nice body kick.
L�hmus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A leg kick checked by Turillo.
Turillo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
L�hmus throws a lazy right hand but Turillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
L�hmus throws a shot from downtown. Turillo moves away and avoids it.
L�hmus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
L�hmus motions for Turillo to come forward. L�hmus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Turillo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
L�hmus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Turillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
L�hmus misses with a straight left.
L�hmus blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from L�hmus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Turillo cracks L�hmus with a good jab.
Turillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L�hmus scores with a body shot.
L�hmus avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus sizes up Turillo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Turillo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
L�hmus throws a hook but Turillo avoids it easily.
L�hmus lands with a right hand.
Turillo moves away from the strike by L�hmus.
L�hmus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
L�hmus connects with an inside leg kick.
L�hmus swings for the body but Turillo moves out of range.
L�hmus thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Turillo if he has to take too many more of those.
Turillo misses with a straight right.
L�hmus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turillo tries a low kick but L�hmus avoids it.
L�hmus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turillo.
Turillo misses with a hook. L�hmus ducked under it nicely.
L�hmus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turillo tries to work over L�hmus's front leg with a kick but L�hmus checks it.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from L�hmus.
L�hmus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turillo blocks a leg kick.
Turillo blocks a leg kick.
Turillo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and L�hmus is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joosep L�hmus will probably get the nod.
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.
L�hmus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turillo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on L�hmus. That did some damage!
Joosep L�hmus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from L�hmus.
As L�hmus backs away, Turillo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
L�hmus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Turillo misses with a body punch
and L�hmus counters with a leg kick.
L�hmus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
L�hmus throws a looping overhand right but Turillo ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from L�hmus misses
and Turillo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
L�hmus misses with a hook.
Turillo misses with an uppercut. L�hmus saw that one coming.
L�hmus throws a shot to the body.
L�hmus throws out a loose jab but Turillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Turillo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Turillo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
L�hmus looks to land a left hand but Turillo moved out of range nicely.
Turillo throws a lazy right hand but L�hmus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from L�hmus misses.
L�hmus checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like L�hmus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo's jab looks to have found its range, popping L�hmus under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
L�hmus looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L�hmus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Turillo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
L�hmus blocks the body kick.
It seemed like L�hmus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by L�hmus.
Turillo walks into a left hand.
Turillo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from L�hmus.
Turillo is looking for a counter combo.
Turillo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Turillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but L�hmus manages to avoid it.
L�hmus throws out a counter right but Turillo avoids it with no problem.
Turillo misses with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Turillo misses.
Turillo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turillo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Turillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
L�hmus throws a leg kick that misses.
Turillo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
L�hmus throws a lazy uppercut
and Turillo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
L�hmus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turillo. Turillo obviously looking to wear him down.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut.
Turillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Turillo.
L�hmus scores with a punch to the head.
L�hmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turillo's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L�hmus motions for Turillo to come forward. L�hmus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Turillo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turillo throws a body punch but L�hmus moves out of range.
Turillo thows a leg kick but L�hmus checks it
and L�hmus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
L�hmus missing with a left hand there. Turillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turillo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and L�hmus is able to avoid easily.
L�hmus cracks Turillo with an open hand slap.
Turillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from L�hmus.
Turillo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from L�hmus.
Turillo misses with a body kick.
Turillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from L�hmus.
L�hmus dips to his left and cracks Turillo with an uppercut!
L�hmus checks a leg kick nicely.
Turillo lands with a thumping leg kick.
L�hmus lands a jab to the nose.
L�hmus misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo misses with a hook.
L�hmus lands a jab to the nose.
L�hmus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Turillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
L�hmus moves out of range as Turillo strikes.
L�hmus throws a head kick but Turillo moves out of range.
Turillo looks to land a body kick but L�hmus moved away.
L�hmus misses with a looping left.
L�hmus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turillo.
L�hmus connects with a nice looking jab.
L�hmus moves out of range as Turillo throws a body kick.
L�hmus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
L�hmus just misses with a punch to the body.
L�hmus throws a lazy right hand but Turillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from L�hmus.
Turillo lets loose with a powerful body kick. L�hmus will feel that in the morning.
L�hmus throws a hook to the side of Turillo's head but Turillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turillo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo throws a low kick, looking for L�hmus's leg but L�hmus calmly moves out of range.
L�hmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turillo misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by L�hmus as he checks the leg kick.
L�hmus flicks out a counter leg kick but Turillo steps away.
L�hmus misses with a hook. Turillo ducked under it nicely.
Turillo with the inside leg kick.
L�hmus throws a body shot but no joy.
L�hmus checks a leg kick.
L�hmus throws a right hand that misses
and Turillo counters with a nice low kick that buckles L�hmus's knee momentarily.
Turillo scores with a push kick.
L�hmus scoring well with a low kick there.
L�hmus connects with an inside leg kick.
Turillo throws a leg kick that is checked
and L�hmus counters with a stiff right hand.
L�hmus throws a shot to the body.
Turillo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
L�hmus slips a jab from Turillo.
Turillo throws a good cross that connects.
L�hmus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turillo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joosep L�hmus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
L�hmus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Turillo slips under a jab.
Turillo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Turillo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Turillo takes one to the chin there.
L�hmus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
L�hmus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turillo checks a leg kick.
Turillo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on L�hmus if he has to take too many more of those.
L�hmus tries to score with a low kick but Turillo moves his leg out of the way.
L�hmus tries a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
Turillo throws a low kick but L�hmus moves out of range easily.
L�hmus moves away from the strike by Turillo.
Turillo dips to his left and cracks L�hmus with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turillo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
L�hmus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
L�hmus throws a chopping leg kick but Turillo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Turillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by L�hmus.
L�hmus scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L�hmus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Turillo staying out of range there.
L�hmus throws a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
L�hmus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turillo.
Turillo throws a low kick but it's checked well by L�hmus.
L�hmus was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A thudding body kick lands there by L�hmus!
Turillo misses with a low kick.
L�hmus throws a hook but Turillo avoids it easily.
Donk. Turillo catches L�hmus right on the button with a cross.
Turillo throws a low kick but L�hmus avoids it.
L�hmus moves out of range as Turillo strikes.
L�hmus has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Turillo.
Turillo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Turillo throws out a powerful jab.
Turillo misses with a looping left.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Turillo.
L�hmus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turillo finds it's way round the side to connect with L�hmus's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
L�hmus lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus checks a leg kick.
Turillo swings widly with a right hand
and L�hmus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turillo tries to land a front kick but L�hmus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
L�hmus works Turillo's body with a nice hook.
L�hmus throws a sloppy head kick
and Turillo counters with a left to the body.
L�hmus lands a slapping body shot.
L�hmus throws a body kick that misses.
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
L�hmus checks a low kick from Turillo.
L�hmus tries a quick counter leg kick but Turillo is wise to it.
Turillo throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fighters circling - Turillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut. Turillo saw that one coming.
Turillo throws a solid leg kick but L�hmus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turillo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from L�hmus! But no joy.
Turillo throws a leg kick
and L�hmus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
L�hmus feints and then cracks Turillo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Turillo down.
A clash of legs there as L�hmus blocks the low kick.
Turillo throws a low kick but L�hmus avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
L�hmus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Turillo.
Turillo misses with a body kick.
L�hmus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
L�hmus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It seemed like L�hmus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turillo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
L�hmus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circling - L�hmus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for L�hmus.
L�hmus misses the shot to the body.
Turillo throws a front kick that sends L�hmus stumbling back into the cage.
L�hmus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turillo swings for the body but L�hmus moves out of range.
L�hmus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Turillo misses with a wild body shot.
L�hmus checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus cracks a nice hook into Turillo's ribs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Turillo - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
L�hmus tries a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as L�hmus blocks the leg kick.
Turillo scores with a jab. L�hmus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Turillo, as that shot connected.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from L�hmus.
Turillo swings for the body but L�hmus moves out of range.
Turillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from L�hmus.
L�hmus looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
Turillo keeps L�hmus at a distance using the push kick.
Turillo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but L�hmus is out of range.
L�hmus is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Turillo defending well as L�hmus loads up on a big left hand.
Turillo misses with a kick to the body.
L�hmus throws a hook to the side of Turillo's head but Turillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Song Turillo clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Turillo throws a right and a left that L�hmus avoids nicely.
L�hmus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
L�hmus wants to slow Turillo down by chopping away at his legs.
Turillo throws a leg kick which misses L�hmus's front leg but catches the back leg as L�hmus tries to avoid it.
L�hmus connects with a high kick.
Turillo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good work by L�hmus as he checks the leg kick.
L�hmus throws a sloppy head kick and Turillo moves out of range easily.
Turillo lands with a thumping leg kick.
L�hmus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turillo can pounce on him.
L�hmus throws a predictable looking body shot
and L�hmus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
L�hmus motions for Turillo to come forward. L�hmus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
L�hmus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turillo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by L�hmus.
Turillo lands with a right hand.
Turillo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show 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!
L�hmus misses with a body shot.
Turillo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Turillo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turillo lands a nice shot that snaps L�hmus's head back.
Turillo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. L�hmus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turillo throws out a powerful jab.
L�hmus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Turillo misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from L�hmus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
L�hmus connects with a body shot.
L�hmus tries to work over Turillo's front leg with a kick but Turillo checks it.
L�hmus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turillo.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
A shot to the body from L�hmus misses
and Turillo counters with a nice uppercut.
L�hmus throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by L�hmus.
L�hmus only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice shot by Turillo.
L�hmus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
L�hmus moves out of range of the body kick from Turillo.
L�hmus lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turillo scores with a leg kick.
Turillo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by L�hmus.
L�hmus tried to score with a low kick but Turillo checks it.
Turillo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts L�hmus, as that shot connected.
L�hmus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
L�hmus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Turillos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slapping body kick lands there for L�hmus.
L�hmus with a jab.
L�hmus misses with a leg kick
and Turillo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Turillo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
L�hmus slips under a jab.
L�hmus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Turillo throws out a leg kick but L�hmus moves out of range and Turillo only half commits.
Turillo throws a wild body kick that L�hmus sees coming a mile off.
Turillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as L�hmus throws out the jab.
Turillo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turillo avoids the head kick by L�hmus.
L�hmus throws a lazy right hand but Turillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
L�hmus loads up on a big right hand but Turillo slips the punch.
As L�hmus backs away, Turillo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice defenses there by Turillo.
L�hmus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turillo.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
Turillo lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Turillo.
Turillo checks a leg kick.
L�hmus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
L�hmus digs a good hook to Turillo's body.
Turillo blocks a leg kick.
Turillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
L�hmus sizes up Turillo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Turillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from L�hmus.
L�hmus throws a lazy head kick
and Turillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
L�hmus throws a hook to the side of Turillo's head but Turillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Turillo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but L�hmus was well out of range. Poor timing from Turillo.
L�hmus throws a looping overhand right but Turillo ducks down to avoid it.
Turillo looks to land a body kick but L�hmus moved away.
Turillo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turillo misses with a double jab.
Turillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turillo just misses with a punch to the body.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut
and Turillo counters with a nice uppercut.
L�hmus lands a nice looking body shot.
Turillo lunges at L�hmus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by L�hmus's hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L�hmus scores with a leg kick.
Turillo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by L�hmus. L�hmus obviously looking to wear him down.
L�hmus misses with a wild body shot.
Turillo looks to land a left hand but L�hmus moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Song Turillo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Turillo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
L�hmus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
L�hmus misses the shot to the body.
L�hmus just misses with a punch to the body.
L�hmus throws a hook to the side of Turillo's head but Turillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turillo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and L�hmus counters with a slapping leg kick.
Turillo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and L�hmus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Turillo scrambles back to his feet.
L�hmus moves out of range as Turillo throws a body kick.
L�hmus connects with a single shot there.
Turillo misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from L�hmus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
L�hmus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turillo. Turillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Turillo throws a low kick, looking for L�hmus's leg but L�hmus calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turillo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Turillo throws a leg kick but L�hmus checks it.
L�hmus was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
L�hmus connects with a leg kick.
Turillo slips a straight right by L�hmus.
L�hmus missing with a left hand there. Turillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L�hmus tries a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
Turillo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
L�hmus throws a body punch but Turillo moves out of range.
Turillo throws a leg kick which misses L�hmus's front leg but catches the back leg as L�hmus tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by L�hmus.
Turillo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
L�hmus throws an overhand right that lands on Turillo's shoulder, as Turillo tries to avoid the shot.
Turillo lands a body shot.
L�hmus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turillo finds it's way round the side to connect with L�hmus's head.
Turillo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Turillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
L�hmus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turillo doesn't seem bothered though.
Turillo looks to score with a jab to the body but L�hmus is just out of range.
A clash of legs there as L�hmus blocks the low kick.
L�hmus appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Turillo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from L�hmus.
Nice defenses there by Turillo.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
Turillo is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
L�hmus throws a shot from downtown. Turillo moves away and avoids it.
L�hmus is looking to slow Turillo down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turillo catches L�hmus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
L�hmus wants to slow Turillo down by chopping away at his legs.
Turillo lands a jab to the head.
L�hmus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
L�hmus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turillo.
Turillo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
L�hmus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice straight punches there by Turillo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turillo.
L�hmus thows a left - swing and a miss!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Turillo checks a leg kick.
L�hmus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turillo.
L�hmus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Turillo finds it's way round the side to connect with L�hmus's head.
Turillo misses with a straight right.
Turillo is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus throws a shot from downtown. Turillo moves away and avoids it.
Turillo misses the jab.
Turillo misses with an uppercut.
L�hmus is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Turillo with a body shot.
Turillo tries to move into range but L�hmus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
L�hmus tests Turillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Turillo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Turillo.
L�hmus throws a leg kick but Turillo moved away.
L�hmus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turillo misses the shot to the body.
Turillo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
L�hmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
L�hmus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turillo clobbers L�hmus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Turillo connects with the punch.
Good exchange - L�hmus coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Turillo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from L�hmus misses its intended target.
L�hmus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Turillo.
Jab from L�hmus.
Some bone on bone action there as Turillo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
L�hmus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick from L�hmus, right into the meat of the thigh.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
Turillo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
L�hmus thows a leg kick but Turillo checks it
and Turillo counters with a low kick, right behind L�hmus 's knee.
L�hmus ducks under a wild hook from Turillo.
Turillo moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromL�hmus.
L�hmus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by L�hmus. That's going to slow Turillo down.
L�hmus misses with a looping right.
Turillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from L�hmus misses
and L�hmus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
L�hmus misses with a hook
and Turillo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Song Turillo.
Well Turillo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Song Turillo!
Song Turillo retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Song Turillo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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