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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Shipilov (ranked 25 p4p, 452 weight class) and Aaron Lund (ranked 5 p4p, 69 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergey Shipilov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Aaron Lund!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lund throws a jab but it's blocked by Shipilov.
Lund throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lund uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shipilov.
Lund misses with a looping left.
Lund gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lund cracks Shipilov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lund dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shipilov. That did some damage!
Lund slips under a jab from Shipilov.
Lund scores with a body shot.
Lund takes a swing at Shipilov's ribcage but misses.
Shipilov throws a lazy uppercut
and Lund makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lund moves out of range as Shipilov throws a body kick.
Shipilov misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shipilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lund moves away.
Lund walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shipilov looks to land a combination but Lund avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lund throws a body punch but Shipilov moves out of range.
Shipilov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shipilov throws a right and a left that Lund avoids nicely.
Lund scores with a hook to the body. Shipilov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shipilov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shipilov misses with a low kick.
Lund throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lund lands a leg kick that knocks Shipilov off balance momentarily.
Lund takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Shipilov throws a looping overhand right but Lund ducks down to avoid it.
Lund steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Shipilov.
An inside leg kick lands from Lund.
Lund throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shipilov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lund will feel that in the morning.
Shipilov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shipilov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shipilov walks into a left hand.
Shipilov throws a jab when Lund was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov blocks a jab.
Shipilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lund has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shipilov finds it's way round the side to connect with Lund's head.
A slow jab from Shipilov misses its intended target.
Lund wants to counter with a clinch but Shipilov pushes him away.
Shipilov thumps Lund with a low kick.
Lund fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shipilov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shipilov throws a lazy uppercut
and Lund counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shipilov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lund.
Lund changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lund misses with a body kick.
Shipilov throws a head kick that misses.
Lund is looking for the big counter here.
Shipilov misses with a low kick.
Lund appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shipilov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lund.
Lund tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lund throws out a loose jab but Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shipilov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lund just manages to avoid it.
Shipilov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lund let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lund.
Lund misses with a low kick.
Shipilov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lund misses with a hook.
Shipilov throws a low kick but Lund avoids it.
Shipilov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Lund lands a right hook to the body.
Lund avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Lund.
A low kick from Shipilov is predictable there
and Lund counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shipilov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lund.
Lund tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lund thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shipilov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shipilov lands a head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lund throws a push kick but Shipilov slaps the foot to one side.
Lund tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shipilov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Shipilov.
A head kick from Shipilov lands but Lund takes it in his stride.
Lund throws a solid leg kick but Shipilov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lund.
Shipilov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shipilov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shipilov checks a low kick from Lund.
Shipilov avoids the head kick by Lund.
Lund has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice shot by Shipilov.
Lund misses with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shipilov throws a leg kick that misses.
Shipilov cracks Lund with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lund misses with the combination.
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 Sergey Shipilov 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.
Shipilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lund moves away.
Shipilov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shipilov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shipilov throws a right hand that misses
and Lund counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lund takes a swing at Shipilov's ribcage but misses.
Shipilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lund.
Shipilov misses with a low kick.
Sergey Shipilov is winning the standup battle so far.
Lund scores with a jab.
A low kick from Shipilov is predictable there
and Lund counters with a nice body shot.
Lund throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shipilov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shipilov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lund throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Shipilov feints and then cracks Lund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lund down.
A solid body kick from Lund.
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!
A slapping leg kick lands for Lund.
Shipilov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lund tests Shipilov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shipilov ducks under a wild hook from Lund.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shipilov throws an off balance right hand
and Lund counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shipilov misses with a head kick.
Sergey Shipilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Lund.
Shipilov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lund.
A nice combination there by Lund.
Lund moves away from the strike by Shipilov.
Lund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lund appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shipilov.
Shipilov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Lund throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipilov misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lund cracks Shipilov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Shipilov misses the target.
Shipilov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lund is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shipilov with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lund has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lund there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shipilov throws a sloppy head kick and Lund moves out of range easily.
Lund let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lund dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lund misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shipilov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shipilov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lund is able to avoid easily.
Shipilov backing away here, and Lund unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shipilov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shipilov throws a shot from downtown. Lund moves away and avoids it.
Shipilov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lund looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
Shipilov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shipilov throws a head kick but Lund moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Shipilov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lund doesn't seem phased though.
Shipilov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lund looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shipilov throws a body shot but no joy.
Lund is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lund throws a low kick, looking for Shipilov's leg but Shipilov calmly moves out of range.
Shipilov throws a head kick that misses.
Shipilov throws a lazy right hand but Lund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lund dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shipilov. That did some damage!
Lund buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lund throws the left hand but Shipilov avoids the punch easily.
Shipilov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Donk. Shipilov catches Lund right on the button with a cross.
Lund takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shipilov.
Shipilov 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.
Shipilov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lund misses with a leg kick
and Shipilov counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Lund. Beautiful body shot.
Lund lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lund on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov slips a jab from Lund.
Lund misses with a head kick.
Lund checks a low kick from Shipilov.
Lund misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lund moves out of range as Shipilov strikes.
Lund doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shipilov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lund.
Shipilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lund scores with a body shot.
Shipilov throws a poor cross that misses
and Lund cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shipilov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lund. Lund circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shipilov throws a sloppy head kick and Lund moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Shipilov.
Shipilov sets himself, and Lund steps forward looking for the clinch! Shipilov avoids it this time.
Shipilov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lund works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aaron Lund will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shipilov throws a low kick but Lund avoids it.
Lund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shipilov moves away.
Shipilov misses with a double jab.
Lund misses with a body shot.
Lund keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shipilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shipilov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lund fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shipilov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lund avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lund goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shipilov looks to score with a jab to the body but Lund is just out of range.
Lund swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipilov takes a swing at Lund's ribcage but misses.
Lund moves forwards but Shipilov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shipilov throws a hook but Lund blocks it.
Lund throws a leg kick but Shipilov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shipilov 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.
Lund scores with a decent looking hook.
Lund misses with a hook. Shipilov ducked under it nicely.
Shipilov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Shipilov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lund looks for the body kick but Shipilov saw that one coming.
Shipilov moves out of range of the leg kick from Lund.
Shipilov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lund scores with a punch to the head.
Shipilov takes a swing at Lund's ribcage but misses.
Lund lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shipilov 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.
Shipilov lands with a straight right. Lund didn't see that one coming.
Shipilov with the inside leg kick.
A head kick by Shipilov misses
and Lund counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Shipilov misses.
Shipilov misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipilov misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Shipilov throwing a counter right hand but Lund manages to avoid it.
Lund misses the shot to the body.
Lund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A clash of legs there as Lund blocks the low kick.
Lund avoids the head kick by Shipilov.
Shipilov avoids the head kick by Lund.
Shipilov throws a jab when Lund was well out of range.
Shipilov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shipilov cracks Lund with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lund avoids a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shipilov.
A shot to the liver by Lund. Beautiful body shot.
Shipilov misses with a lunging right hand
and Lund counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lund throws a body punch but Shipilov moves out of range.
Lund scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shipilov doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov throws a body punch but Lund moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Lund misses.
Shipilov cracks a nice hook into Lund's ribs.
Lund scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shipilov doesn't seem bothered though.
Lund ducks under a wild hook from Shipilov.
Shipilov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lund takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Lund throws a body punch but Shipilov moves out of range.
Shipilov jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lund scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shipilov in his tracks.
Shipilov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lund throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shipilov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lund connects with a solid leg kick.
Lund fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shipilov on the side of the head.
Lund 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shipilov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lund doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov lands with a shot to the body.
Lund buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lund lands a lovely overhand right.
Lund throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shipilov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shipilov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shipilov throws a series of punches but Lund moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lund! But no joy.
Lund misses with a low kick as Shipilov jumps back.
Nice uppercut lands for Lund. That snapped Shipilov's head back.
Shipilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipilov throws a lazy uppercut
and Lund counters with a nice uppercut.
Lund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lund lunges at Shipilov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shipilov's hand.
Lund thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Lund really dominated that round.
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.
Shipilov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shipilov throws a head kick that Lund semi-blocks.
It looks like Aaron Lund has been cut.
The fighters circling - Lund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Lund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Shipilov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lund throws a jab but it's blocked by Shipilov.
Lund keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lund throws a lazy right hand but Shipilov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipilov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shipilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lund moves away.
Lund is looking for the big counter here.
Shipilov lands an overhand right.
Lund throws a combination. Shipilov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lund takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shipilov drops his hands momentarily and Lund takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lund connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shipilov misses with a hook to the body
and Lund counters with a nice uppercut.
Shipilov misses with a jab to the body
and Lund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lund looks to land a left hand but Shipilov moved out of range nicely.
Shipilov misses the shot to the body.
Shipilov wants to land a leg kick but Lund is out of range.
Lund dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lund takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shipilov moves away.
Shipilov sizes up Lund with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lund avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shipilov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shipilov scores with a nice strike.
Lund ducks under a wild hook from Shipilov.
Shipilov looks to land a left hand but Lund moved out of range nicely.
Shipilov stuns Lund with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shipilov throws the left hand but Lund avoids the punch easily.
Lund throws a shot from downtown. Shipilov moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lund is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shipilov.
Shipilov slips under a jab.
Shipilov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shipilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipilov 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.
Shipilov misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.
Lund has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shipilov throws a head kick but Lund moves out of range.
Lund looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
Lund scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lund tries to work over Shipilov's front leg with a kick but Shipilov checks it.
Lund dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shipilov. That did some damage!
Shipilov slips a jab from Lund.
Shipilov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lund.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lund throws a good cross that connects.
Lund swings for the body but Shipilov moves out of range.
Shipilov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab from Shipilov finds it's way through Lund's defenses.
Shipilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lund was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipilov.
Lund lands a jab to Shipilov's midsection.
Lund keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lund misses the shot to the body.
Lund looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shipilov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shipilov misses with a leg kick
and Lund counters with a nice uppercut.
Lund has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shipilov finds it's way round the side to connect with Lund's head.
Lund scores with a hook to the body. Shipilov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lund connects with an inside leg kick.
Shipilov throws a combination. Lund tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Lund keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shipilov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lund blocks a low kick nicely.
Lund lands a nice hook to Shipilov's body. Shipilov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shipilov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lund to score with a decent uppercut.
Shipilov throws a hook to the side of Lund's head but Lund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shipilov throws out a loose jab but Lund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shipilov throws a body punch but Lund moves out of range.
Shipilov misses with a body shot.
Shipilov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lund eats them both and turns towards Shipilov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lund tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shipilov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shipilov throws a head kick but Lund moves out of range.
Shipilov connects with a right hand. Lund shakes it off.
Shipilov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lund scores with a hook to the body. Shipilov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Decent striking displayed by Shipilov there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Aaron Lund will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Aaron Lund's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lund misses with a right hand
and Shipilov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lund throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lund throws a hook but Shipilov blocks it.
As Lund backs away, Shipilov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lund jabs Shipilov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shipilov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shipilov misses with a straight left.
Shipilov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lund was well out of range. Poor timing from Shipilov.
Lund misses with a wild body shot.
Shipilov tries a low kick but Lund avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Lund misses.
Shipilov fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lund fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lund throws a hook to the side of Shipilov's head but Shipilov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shipilov.
Lund throws a poor cross that misses
and Shipilov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lund fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shipilov ducks under a wild hook from Lund.
Shipilov throws a sloppy head kick and Lund moves out of range easily.
Lund slips a jab from Shipilov.
Lund looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
A big left from Lund misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lund.
Lund lands the left hand.
Lund on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shipilov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lund.
Shipilov slips a straight right by Lund.
Lund takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shipilov is looking to score with low kicks.
A leg kick checked by Lund.
Shipilov ducks under a wild hook from Lund.
Shipilov takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov lands with a right hand.
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!
Shipilov blocks a low kick nicely.
Shipilov misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Lund misses.
Shipilov tests Lund's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shipilov connects with a leg kick.
Lund misses with a wild body shot.
Shipilov lands an overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Shipilov. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick from Shipilov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shipilov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shipilov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shipilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipilov 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.
Lund slips under a jab from Shipilov.
The crowd cheers as Lund lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shipilov doesn't seem phased though.
Lund moves away from the strike by Shipilov.
Aaron Lund is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shipilov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lund has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lund and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shipilov connects with a leg kick.
Lund throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lund connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lund is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Shipilov tenderised Lund's leg. Lund is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shipilov misses with the combination.
Shipilov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lund scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lund throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That kick from Shipilov tenderised Lund's leg. Lund is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Shipilov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Lund releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Shipilov swings for the body but Lund moves out of range.
Shipilov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lund throws a body punch but Shipilov moves out of range.
Lund slips under a jab from Shipilov.
Lund throws a shot to the body.
Lund avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shipilov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lund.
Shipilov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lund lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sergey Shipilov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shipilov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergey Shipilov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lund 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 49:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Shipilov!
Sergey Shipilov retains his middleweight title!
Sergey Shipilov tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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