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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Tertelgte (ranked 362 p4p, 326 weight class) and Koichi Kamei (ranked 46 p4p, 41 weight class). Koichi Kamei acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 27 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernie Tertelgte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Koichi Kamei!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tertelgte blocks a jab.
Tertelgte appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tertelgte connects with the punch.
Kamei misses with a two punch combination.
Kamei ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte.
Kamei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tertelgte lands a nice looking body shot.
Kamei has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tertelgte.
Ernie Tertelgte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamei throws a jab when Tertelgte was well out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Kamei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kamei.
Kamei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tertelgte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kamei ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte.
It seemed like Kamei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kamei misses with a hook. Tertelgte ducked under it nicely.
Kamei slips a straight right by Tertelgte.
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!
Kamei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kamei misses with a straight left.
Tertelgte staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tertelgte slips a jab from Kamei.
Tertelgte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice leg kick from Tertelgte, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kamei throws out a loose jab but Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tertelgte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kamei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tertelgte defending well as Kamei loads up on a big left hand.
Tertelgte lands the left hand.
Kamei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Kamei throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it.
Tertelgte throwing a counter right hand but Kamei manages to avoid it.
Kamei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tertelgte.
Kamei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tertelgte defending well as Kamei loads up on a big left hand.
Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Tertelgte's shoulder, as Tertelgte tries to avoid the shot.
Tertelgte has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamei ducks under a wild hook from Tertelgte.
Kamei throws a poor cross that misses
and Kamei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tertelgte with a nice calf kick.
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!
Tertelgte avoids the body shot from Kamei.
Tertelgte feints and then cracks Kamei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kamei down.
Kamei moves out of range of the strikes.
Kamei 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte thuds a left hand into Kamei's body.
A good leg kick by Tertelgte.
Kamei misses with a wild body shot.
Kamei throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tertelgte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tertelgte throws a shot from downtown. Kamei moves away and avoids it.
As Tertelgte backs off Kamei throws a huge counter combo but Tertelgte manages to avoid it all.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Kamei.
Kamei cracks Tertelgte with a good jab.
Kamei works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kamei loads up on a big right hand but Tertelgte slips the punch.
Kamei throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kamei misses with an uppercut.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamei swings for the body but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Tertelgte swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut.
Kamei misses with a looping left.
Tertelgte takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamei misses with a lunging right hand
and Tertelgte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamei misses the shot to the body.
Kamei swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kamei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kamei catches Tertelgte with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kamei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tertelgte's head backwards.
Kamei will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.
Kamei throws a body punch but Tertelgte moves out of range.
Tertelgte dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kamei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tertelgte was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamei.
Kamei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tertelgte. That's going to slow Kamei down.
Kamei lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamei throws the left hand but Tertelgte avoids the punch easily.
Kamei throws a hook but Tertelgte blocks it.
Tertelgte jabs Kamei right on the nose. Kamei blinks but takes it well.
Kamei lands a glancing blow to the side of Tertelgte's head.
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tertelgte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte throws a big shot that misses.
Tertelgte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamei.
Tertelgte throwing a counter right hand but Kamei manages to avoid it.
Tertelgte is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tertelgte works the jab nicely.
Tertelgte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tertelgte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tertelgte lands a nice shot that snaps Kamei's head back.
Kamei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamei throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it.
Good exchange - Tertelgte coming out on top.
Tertelgte jabs Kamei right on the nose. Kamei blinks but takes it well.
A low kick lands for Tertelgte.
Tertelgte on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kamei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tertelgte to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tertelgte.
Kamei jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kamei works over Tertelgte's head and body with a nice combination.
Tertelgte lands with a straight right. Kamei didn't see that one coming.
Tertelgte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ernie Tertelgte will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kamei throws a nice looking combination but Tertelgte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tertelgte throws a shot to the body.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tertelgte looks to land a right hand but Kamei moved out of range.
Kamei stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ernie Tertelgte is winning the standup battle so far.
Kamei steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tertelgte.
Kamei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamei lands a nice looking body shot.
Kamei keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kamei tries to bum rush Tertelgte with a series of wild strikes but Tertelgte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kamei missing with a left hand there. Tertelgte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kamei slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Kamei misses.
Kamei just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamei drops his hands momentarily and Tertelgte takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tertelgte. That's going to slow Kamei down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamei connects with a nice looking jab.
Tertelgte moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamei misses with a looping right.
Kamei's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tertelgte lands with an uppercut that bounces Kamei off the cage and back into range.
Kamei throws a shot from downtown. Tertelgte moves away and avoids it.
Tertelgte misses with a hook. Kamei ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Kamei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tertelgte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kamei.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamei! But no joy.
Tertelgte throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tertelgte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kamei stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kamei misses with a two punch combination.
Kamei throws a body shot but no joy.
Kamei throws a right hand that Tertelgte ducks under and follows up with a left that Tertelgte also avoids with ease.
Tertelgte with a nice cross.
Tertelgte looks to land a left hand but Kamei moved out of range nicely.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut. Kamei saw that one coming.
A big left from Kamei misses.
Kamei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tertelgte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kamei has time to react.
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!
Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamei.
A slow jab from Tertelgte misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tertelgte throws a body punch but Kamei moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Kamei there.
Tertelgte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kamei.
Tertelgte swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kamei counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Tertelgte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamei misses with a wild combination.
Kamei lands a really nice looking cross but Tertelgte seems unphased.
Kamei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tertelgte.
Tertelgte misses with an uppercut.
Tertelgte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kamei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tertelgte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kamei.
Kamei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kamei takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tertelgte slips a straight right by Kamei.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamei loads up on a big right hand but Tertelgte slips the punch.
Kamei takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kamei blocks a jab.
Kamei slips under a jab from Tertelgte.
Good leg kick by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte looks to throw the jab but Kamei is out of range.
Tertelgte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamei moves away.
Tertelgte fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kamei looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tertelgte misses with a body shot.
Kamei misses with a lunging right hand
and Tertelgte counters with an inside leg kick.
Kamei misses the jab.
Tertelgte staying out of range there.
Kamei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tertelgte throws an overhand right that lands on Kamei's shoulder, as Kamei tries to avoid the shot.
Kamei moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Kamei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kamei misses with an uppercut. Tertelgte saw that one coming.
Kamei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kamei lands with a straight right. Tertelgte didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamei takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kamei swinging wildly here.
Kamei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Tertelgte.
Kamei checks a leg kick.
Kamei looks to throw the jab but Tertelgte is out of range.
Kamei scores with a decent looking hook.
Kamei misses with a hook
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab.
Tertelgte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamei moves away.
Kamei lands with a nice combination. Tertelgte backs away looking to recover.
Tertelgte comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kamei slips a jab from Tertelgte.
Kamei throws a hook but Tertelgte avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for Kamei.
Tertelgte misses with a wild body shot.
Kamei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kamei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tertelgte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Koichi Kamei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tertelgte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tertelgte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kamei.
Tertelgte throwing a counter right hand but Kamei manages to avoid it.
Jab from Kamei.
Kamei stuns Tertelgte with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tertelgte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kamei.
Tertelgte throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamei misses the body punch
and Tertelgte counters with an outside leg kick.
Kamei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That kick from Tertelgte tenderised Kamei's leg. Kamei is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kamei connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tertelgte tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tertelgte slips a straight right by Kamei.
Kamei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tertelgte ducks under a wild hook from Kamei.
Tertelgte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tertelgte throws a body punch but Kamei moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamei throws a series of strikes that have Tertelgte backpedaling.
Tertelgte misses with a looping left.
Kamei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tertelgte momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamei throws a hook but Tertelgte avoids it easily.
Tertelgte connects with a body shot that sends Kamei's belly button to the back.
Kamei scores with a nice right hand.
Tertelgte is looking to slow Kamei down with leg kicks.
Tertelgte lands a nice hook to Kamei's body. Kamei takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kamei works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tertelgte chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tertelgte fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big right from Kamei misses.
Kamei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tertelgte.
Kamei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tertelgte.
A telegraphed right hand from Tertelgte misses the target.
Despite the aggression on Kamei's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tertelgte fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kamei looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick from Tertelgte, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamei takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tertelgte throws a looping overhand right but Kamei ducks down to avoid it.
Tertelgte misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamei misses with a body punch
enabling Tertelgte to counter with a crisp jab.
Tertelgte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tertelgte slips under a jab.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tertelgte with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kamei to score with a decent uppercut.
Tertelgte misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Kamei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kamei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tertelgte scores with a shot to the body.
Tertelgte lands with a shot to the body.
Kamei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kamei throws out the jab.
Tertelgte was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kamei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tertelgte closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tertelgte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kamei.
Kamei misses with an uppercut
and Tertelgte counters with a low kick, right behind Kamei 's knee.
Nice uppercut there from Tertelgte.
Kamei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tertelgte on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamei. Tertelgte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tertelgte dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kamei. That did some damage!
Kamei defending well as Tertelgte loads up on a big left hand.
Tertelgte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tertelgte connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kamei throws a right hand that Tertelgte ducks under and follows up with a left that Tertelgte also avoids with ease.
Kamei's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tertelgte connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kamei scrambles back to his feet.
Tertelgte connects with an inside leg kick.
Kamei throws an overhand right that lands on Tertelgte's shoulder, as Tertelgte tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte connects with a single shot there.
Kamei misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tertelgte counters with a good low kick that Kamei was not able to check.
Kamei throws a jab but it's blocked by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte tries to counter by clinching up but Kamei breaks away and moves out of range.
Tertelgte throws an overhand right that lands on Kamei's shoulder, as Kamei tries to avoid the shot.
Kamei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kamei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kamei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tertelgte moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tertelgte with a hook.
Tertelgte slips a straight right by Kamei.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte lands a nice hook to Kamei's body. Kamei takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tertelgte scores with a nice strike.
Tertelgte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tertelgte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kamei has time to react.
Kamei blocks a jab.
Kamei walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kamei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tertelgte just misses with a punch to the body.
Tertelgte throws a low kick but Kamei avoids it.
Kamei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Tertelgte misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tertelgte.
Kamei looks to score with a jab to the body but Tertelgte is just out of range.
Kamei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tertelgte. Tertelgte obviously looking to wear him down.
Kamei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tertelgte manages to avoid it.
Tertelgte seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kamei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernie Tertelgte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tertelgte 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ernie Tertelgte!
An out of breath Ernie Tertelgte thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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