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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nikolai Magomedov (ranked 23300 p4p, 2566 weight class) and Remy Valentine (ranked 141 p4p, 86 weight class). Valentine comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Man with the Harmonica by Ennio Morricone kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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
Cardio machine
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nikolai Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Remy Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Valentine let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Valentine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magomedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magomedov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Valentine can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov lands a body shot.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov taking a breather.
Valentine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Valentine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valentine lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Valentine.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Valentine's head.
Magomedov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Magomedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Valentine looks winded!
Magomedov is leaning against Valentine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Magomedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Valentine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Valentine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov presses Valentine against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Valentine blocks it.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Magomedov.
A left hand lands to the body for Magomedov.
Good body shot from Magomedov.
A short uppercut from Magomedov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the side of Valentine's head.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valentine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Valentine is rocked!
Magomedov is controlling Valentine's neck. Magomedov unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Valentine goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Nikolai Magomedov!
The defeated Remy Valentine had this to say: 'I am going to get with my team and rethink a few thinks.'.
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