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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joosep L�hmus (ranked 10 p4p, 47 weight class) and Song Turillo (ranked 3 p4p, 9 weight class). L�hmus comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth - The Way of Vikings. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 40 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Joosep L�hmus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Song Turillo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
L�hmus lands a jab to the nose.
Turillo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Good work by Turillo as he checks the leg kick.
L�hmus looks to throw the jab but Turillo is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. L�hmus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
L�hmus scores with a punch to the head.
Turillo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
L�hmus looks to land a left hand but Turillo moved out of range nicely.
Turillo staying out of range there.
L�hmus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good leg kick by Turillo.
Turillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L�hmus moves away.
Turillo blocks a low kick nicely.
L�hmus backing away here, and Turillo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
L�hmus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Turillo throws a jab but it's blocked by L�hmus.
Turillo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turillo tries to land a leg kick but L�hmus saw it coming and moves away.
Turillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
L�hmus swings widly with a right hand
and Turillo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
L�hmus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Turillo.
L�hmus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turillo scores with a crisp jab that stopped L�hmus in his tracks.
Good standup being displayed there by L�hmus as he connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Turillo misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L�hmus keeps Turillo at a distance using the push kick.
Turillo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Turillo takes a swing at L�hmus's ribcage but misses.
L�hmus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turillo.
Good work by L�hmus as he checks the leg kick.
L�hmus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Turillo misses with a hook.
Joosep L�hmus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
L�hmus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Turillo lands a nice shot to the body.
L�hmus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Turillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
L�hmus scores with a punch to the head.
L�hmus misses with a looping right.
L�hmus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Turillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
L�hmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by L�hmus. That's going to slow Turillo down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L�hmus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from L�hmus misses the target.
Turillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L�hmus moves away.
Turillo scores with a body shot.
Turillo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Turillo looks to land a left hand but L�hmus moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turillo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before L�hmus can pounce on him.
L�hmus takes a jab right on the kisser.
Turillo looks for the body kick but L�hmus saw that one coming.
Turillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turillo tries a quick counter leg kick but L�hmus is wise to it.
L�hmus misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from L�hmus misses the target.
Turillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turillo throws an overhand right that lands on L�hmus's shoulder, as L�hmus tries to avoid the shot.
Turillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from L�hmus.
Turillo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Turillo lands a leg kick that knocks L�hmus off balance momentarily.
Turillo connects with a good right hand that stumbles L�hmus. L�hmus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turillo throws a wild body kick that L�hmus sees coming a mile off.
Turillo checks a low kick from L�hmus.
L�hmus tries to land a leg kick but Turillo saw it coming and moves away.
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
L�hmus throws a jab but it's blocked by Turillo.
Turillo throws a jab when L�hmus was well out of range.
L�hmus feinted there with a counter leg kick.
L�hmus swings for the body but Turillo moves out of range.
Turillo misses with a low kick as L�hmus jumps back.
L�hmus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turillo. Turillo obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from L�hmus.
L�hmus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turillo throws a head kick that half lands.
Turillo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
L�hmus defending well as Turillo loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Turillo.
L�hmus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turillo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
Turillo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
L�hmus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turillo.
Turillo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but L�hmus blocks it well.
Turillo connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from L�hmus misses.
Jab from L�hmus.
L�hmus misses with a leg kick.
L�hmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turillo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
L�hmus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
L�hmus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turillo throws the kick towards the body but L�hmus avoids it.
Turillo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turillo jabs L�hmus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus with a nice calf kick.
L�hmus throws the left hand but Turillo avoids the punch easily.
L�hmus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turillo walks into a jab.
Turillo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. L�hmus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turillo misses with an attempted mid kick.
L�hmus blocks the body kick.
Turillo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Turillo tries a quick counter leg kick but L�hmus is wise to it.
Turillo moves away from the strike by L�hmus.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as L�hmus checks a leg kick.
Turillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from L�hmus.
L�hmus throws a low kick but Turillo moves out of range easily.
Turillo punishes L�hmus's body with a nice straight punch.
Good shot there by L�hmus.
L�hmus throws a chopping leg kick but Turillo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L�hmus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turillo.
Turillo throws a leg kick but L�hmus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Turillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by L�hmus.
Turillo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping L�hmus at a distance.
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
L�hmus moves out of range of the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Song Turillo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
L�hmus misses with a looping left.
Turillo tries to land a leg kick but L�hmus saw it coming and moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as L�hmus blocks the leg kick.
L�hmus loads up on a big right hand but Turillo slips the punch.
Turillo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
L�hmus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turillo counters with a slapping leg kick.
L�hmus throws a low kick, looking for Turillo's leg but Turillo calmly moves out of range.
Turillo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Turillo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
L�hmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
L�hmus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Turillo lands a nice hook to L�hmus's body. L�hmus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
L�hmus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for L�hmus.
Turillo 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.
L�hmus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turillo.
L�hmus walks into a stiff left hand from Turillo.
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 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
L�hmus lands a glancing blow to the side of Turillo's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Turillo. That's going to slow L�hmus down.
Turillo throws a low kick, looking for L�hmus's leg but L�hmus calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Turillo catches L�hmus right on the button with a cross.
L�hmus wants to land a leg kick but Turillo is out of range.
Turillo misses with a few strikes there.
L�hmus blocks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Turillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
L�hmus moves out of range as Turillo throws a body kick.
L�hmus tried to counter with a leg kick but Turillo avoided it.
Turillo misses with a kick to the body.
Turillo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
L�hmus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turillo.
L�hmus throws a head kick that misses.
Turillo ducks under a wild hook from L�hmus.
Turillo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
L�hmus stuns Turillo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
L�hmus moves out of range of the body kick.
Turillo delivers a nice body kick.
Turillo throws a shot from downtown. L�hmus moves away and avoids it.
L�hmus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Turillo throws the kick towards the body but L�hmus avoids it.
L�hmus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
L�hmus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
L�hmus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Turillo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turillo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on L�hmus. That did some damage!
L�hmus misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Turillo misses.
L�hmus moves out of range of the leg kick from Turillo.
Good leg kick by Turillo.
A bone on bone clash there as Turillo blocks the leg kick.
Turillo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turillo misses with a looping left.
Turillo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as L�hmus blocks the low kick.
L�hmus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Turillo misses with a hook. L�hmus ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Turillo.
L�hmus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
L�hmus defending well as Turillo loads up on a big left hand.
L�hmus swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
L�hmus throws a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
Turillo is looking to chop away at L�hmus's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from L�hmus. Turillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
L�hmus throws a leg kick but Turillo sees it coming and moves out of range.
L�hmus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turillo misses with a hook. L�hmus ducked under it nicely.
Turillo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from L�hmus finds it's way round the side to connect with Turillo's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus scores with a sloppy right hand. Turillo should have avoided that one.
L�hmus lands a jab to the nose.
Turillo checks a low kick from L�hmus.
Turillo avoids the body shot from L�hmus.
Turillo checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from L�hmus.
L�hmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
L�hmus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Turillo.
Turillo with a jab.
Turillo connects with the punch.
L�hmus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as L�hmus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
L�hmus throws the kick towards the body but Turillo avoids it.
L�hmus throws a hook but Turillo blocks it.
L�hmus misses with a hook
letting Turillo counter with a right hand.
L�hmus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turillo feints a jab promting L�hmus to slip. Turillo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. L�hmus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
L�hmus throws a looping overhand right but Turillo ducks down to avoid it.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
Song Turillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo lands a two punch combo.
L�hmus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Turillo. Turillo obviously looking to wear him down.
Turillo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
L�hmus throws a leg kick but Turillo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Turillo lunges at L�hmus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by L�hmus's hand.
L�hmus throws out a leg kick but Turillo moves out of range and L�hmus only half commits.
L�hmus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
L�hmus looks to land a body kick but Turillo moved away.
L�hmus throws out a leg kick but Turillo moves out of range and L�hmus only half commits.
Turillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from L�hmus.
L�hmus moves away from the strike by Turillo.
Turillo connects with a good right hand that stumbles L�hmus. L�hmus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
L�hmus connects with a single shot there.
L�hmus lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Turillo blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L�hmus throws a jab when Turillo was well out of range.
Turillo counters with a body kick.
L�hmus lands with a right hand.
Turillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
L�hmus moves away from the strike by Turillo.
Turillo tries to land a leg kick but L�hmus saw it coming and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Song Turillo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! L�hmus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
L�hmus misses with a looping right.
L�hmus connects with a body shot.
Turillo misses the shot to the body.
Turillo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
L�hmus punishes Turillo's body with a nice straight punch.
L�hmus tried to score with a low kick but Turillo checks it.
Turillo moves out of range of the strikes.
L�hmus misses the shot to the body.
Turillo throws the kick towards the body but L�hmus avoids it.
Turillo throws a leg kick but L�hmus checks it.
L�hmus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
L�hmus throws a shot to the body.
L�hmus throws a jab when Turillo was well out of range.
L�hmus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turillo's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from L�hmus misses the target.
Turillo defending well as L�hmus loads up on a big left hand.
L�hmus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turillo's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L�hmus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turillo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
L�hmus misses with a straight right.
Turillo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
L�hmus moves out of range of the body kick from Turillo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L�hmus misses with a leg kick
and Turillo counters with a stiff right hand.
L�hmus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Turillo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
L�hmus lands with an uppercut that bounces Turillo off the cage and back into range.
Turillo throws a shot from downtown. L�hmus moves away and avoids it.
L�hmus throws a solid leg kick but Turillo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at L�hmus.
Turillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from L�hmus.
L�hmus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
L�hmus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turillo's sensitive parts.
L�hmus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turillo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
L�hmus ducks under a wild hook from Turillo.
L�hmus misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Turillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
L�hmus misses with a straight right.
L�hmus throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by L�hmus.
Turillo thuds his right hand into L�hmus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
L�hmus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Turillo momentarily.
L�hmus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Turillo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
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!
Turillo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from L�hmus.
Turillo throws a hook to the side of L�hmus's head but L�hmus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus avoids the body shot from Turillo.
Turillo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turillo looks to throw the jab but L�hmus is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turillo. L�hmus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turillo delivers a nice body kick.
Turillo misses the shot to the body.
Turillo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
L�hmus ducks under a wild hook from Turillo.
Turillo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A counter left hand to the body from L�hmus misses its target.
L�hmus scores with the left hand. Turillo knows he should have avoided that one.
Turillo staying out of range there.
Turillo throws out a counter right but L�hmus avoids it with no problem.
L�hmus loads up on a big right hand but Turillo slips the punch.
L�hmus backing away here, and Turillo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Turillo 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.
L�hmus looks to throw the jab but Turillo is out of range.
L�hmus throws a body punch but Turillo moves out of range.
L�hmus throws a solid leg kick but Turillo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at L�hmus.
L�hmus looks to land a right hand but Turillo moved out of range.
L�hmus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turillo.
Turillo lands a leg kick that knocks L�hmus off balance momentarily.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut
and Turillo counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo cracks L�hmus with an open hand slap.
L�hmus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turillo throws a nice inside leg kick.
L�hmus throws a jab but it's blocked by Turillo.
Turillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from L�hmus.
L�hmus tries to work over Turillo's front leg with a kick but Turillo checks it.
L�hmus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for L�hmus.
A solid leg kick lands there for L�hmus.
Turillo tries a low kick but L�hmus avoids it.
Turillo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Turillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
L�hmus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turillo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Turillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut.
Turillo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from L�hmus.
L�hmus misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turillo moves away from the strike by L�hmus.
L�hmus tries a low kick but Turillo avoids it.
L�hmus motions for Turillo to come forward. L�hmus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
L�hmus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turillo throws a leg kick but L�hmus moved away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Turillo.
L�hmus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
L�hmus misses with a hook. Turillo ducked under it nicely.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from L�hmus.
Turillo throws out a leg kick but L�hmus moves out of range and Turillo only half commits.
Turillo throws an overhand right that lands on L�hmus's shoulder, as L�hmus tries to avoid the shot.
L�hmus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Turillo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses.
L�hmus moves out of range of the body kick from Turillo.
L�hmus throws a chopping leg kick but Turillo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
L�hmus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Turillo scores with a jab. L�hmus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L�hmus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joosep L�hmus clearly takes that round.
That's time! L�hmus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Turillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turillo slips a jab from L�hmus.
L�hmus wants to land a leg kick but Turillo is out of range.
Turillo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
L�hmus misses with a low kick.
Turillo's jab looks to have found its range, popping L�hmus under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Turillo.
L�hmus checks a low kick from Turillo.
L�hmus missing with a left hand there. Turillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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 blocks the body kick.
Turillo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turillo staying out of range there.
L�hmus misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
L�hmus dips to his left and cracks Turillo with an uppercut!
Turillo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Turillo duly obliges.
Turillo throws a body punch but L�hmus moves out of range.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
A little jabbing left from Turillo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
L�hmus moves out of range of the leg kick from Turillo.
Turillo throws a hook but L�hmus blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turillo throws a half hearted mid kick.
L�hmus connects with a body shot.
L�hmus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turillo throws a sloppy head kick and L�hmus moves out of range easily.
Turillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
L�hmus misses with a hook. Turillo ducked under it nicely.
L�hmus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
L�hmus throws out a loose jab but Turillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turillo throws a right and a left that L�hmus avoids nicely.
Turillo throws out a leg kick but L�hmus moves out of range and Turillo only half commits.
L�hmus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turillo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
L�hmus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turillo.
Turillo tries to land a leg kick but L�hmus saw it coming and moves away.
Turillo throws a quick inside leg kick.
L�hmus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Turillo counters with a stiff right hand.
L�hmus scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
L�hmus throws a body punch but Turillo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turillo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
L�hmus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
L�hmus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Turillo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
L�hmus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turillo throws a body shot but no joy.
L�hmus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turillo misses with a straight left.
L�hmus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Turillo works L�hmus's body with a nice hook.
L�hmus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turillo.
L�hmus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Crunch! L�hmus slams his shin into Turillo's torso.
Turillo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on L�hmus. That did some damage!
L�hmus thuds a left hand into Turillo's body.
L�hmus avoids the body shot from Turillo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo checks a low kick from L�hmus.
Turillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but L�hmus manages to avoid it.
Turillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turillo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from L�hmus finds it's way round the side to connect with Turillo's head.
L�hmus throws a low kick, looking for Turillo's leg but Turillo calmly moves out of range.
L�hmus tries to work over Turillo's front leg with a kick but Turillo checks it.
Turillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
L�hmus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
L�hmus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Turillo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Turillo throws a body kick that misses.
L�hmus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turillo.
Turillo misses with a low kick.
Turillo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turillo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Turillo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Turillo looks for the body kick but L�hmus saw that one coming.
L�hmus scores with a sloppy right hand. Turillo should have avoided that one.
Turillo slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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 digs a good hook to Turillo's body.
A clash of legs there as L�hmus blocks the low kick.
L�hmus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Turillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
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 pulls out of a head kick attempt.
L�hmus misses with a hook. Turillo ducked under it nicely.
Turillo's corner calls for a 1-2. Turillo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from L�hmus.
Turillo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Turillo moves out of range of the strikes.
Turillo tries to score with a low kick but L�hmus moves his leg out of the way.
Turillo tried to score with a low kick but L�hmus checks it.
L�hmus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
L�hmus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turillo manages to avoid it.
L�hmus scores with a leg kick.
L�hmus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good work by Turillo as he checks the leg kick.
A nice side step and Turillo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
L�hmus tries to land a leg kick but Turillo saw it coming and moves away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Turillo - that will leave a mark!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Song Turillo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
L�hmus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Turillo to score with a decent uppercut.
Turillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turillo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Turillo misses with an uppercut. L�hmus saw that one coming.
Turillo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Turillo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt L�hmus.
L�hmus lands with a shot to the body.
A low kick lands for L�hmus.
Turillo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but L�hmus moves away.
L�hmus just misses with a punch to the body.
Turillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from L�hmus.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut. Turillo saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turillo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
L�hmus scores with a jab to the head.
L�hmus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
L�hmus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turillo blocks a jab.
L�hmus connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turillo throws a head kick that misses.
Turillo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from L�hmus.
L�hmus loads up on a big right hand but Turillo slips the punch.
A jab from Turillo misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turillo.
L�hmus misses with a straight right.
L�hmus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turillo under the eye.
L�hmus checks a leg kick nicely.
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
Turillo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
L�hmus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Turillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from L�hmus misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Turillo misses the target.
Nice cross by Turillo.
Turillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from L�hmus.
Turillo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. L�hmus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
L�hmus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from L�hmus there as he acknowledges the shot.
L�hmus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turillo moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L�hmus misses with an uppercut
and Turillo counters with an inside leg kick.
L�hmus throws a leg kick but Turillo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Turillo tries a quick counter leg kick but L�hmus is wise to it.
The fighters circling - L�hmus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turillo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turillo staying out of range there.
L�hmus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
L�hmus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
L�hmus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turillo was well out of range. Poor timing from L�hmus.
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
Turillo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
L�hmus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Turillo.
L�hmus thuds a left hand into Turillo's body.
Turillo connects with a crisp jab.
Turillo throws a body shot but no joy.
L�hmus appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Turillo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as L�hmus checks a leg kick.
L�hmus misses with a straight right.
L�hmus takes a swing at Turillo's ribcage but misses.
L�hmus connects with a body shot that sends Turillo's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turillo checks the leg kick.
Turillo throws a lazy right hand but L�hmus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Turillo throws a hook but L�hmus blocks it.
Turillo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as L�hmus throws out the jab.
Turillo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turillo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
L�hmus throws a jab when Turillo was well out of range.
Turillo with a nice cross.
L�hmus throws a good cross that connects.
Turillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from L�hmus.
L�hmus misses with a low kick.
Turillo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Turillo throws a front kick aimed at L�hmus's knee but L�hmus avoids it well.
Turillo moves out of range as L�hmus strikes.
Turillo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Turillo blocks a head kick by L�hmus.
Turillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turillo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Turillo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Joosep L�hmus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Song Turillo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four 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!
L�hmus misses with a looping left.
Turillo misses the shot to the body.
A jab from L�hmus misses.
Turillo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Turillo connects with a crisp jab.
Turillo takes a swing at L�hmus's ribcage but misses.
Turillo slips a jab and a cross from L�hmus.
Turillo slips under a jab from L�hmus.
A swing and a miss from L�hmus.
L�hmus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
L�hmus scoring well with a low kick there.
L�hmus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Turillo works the jab nicely.
Turillo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Turillo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by L�hmus.
L�hmus takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turillo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Song Turillo.
I think Turillo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:49
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 47:49
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Joosep L�hmus retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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