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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ali Sattari (ranked 4603 p4p, 5508 weight class) and Aleksandr Borisov (ranked 569 p4p, 616 weight class). Aleksandr Borisov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent elbows
Cuts easily
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ali Sattari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Borisov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sattari drives through and clinches with Borisov against the ropes.
Sattari stalling in the clinch but Borisov improves position.
Borisov misses with a punch to the body.
Sattari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sattari prevents a body shot from Borisov.
Borisov misses with a punch to the body.
Sattari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Borisov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borisov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sattari definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sattari tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sattari looks to score with a jab to the body but Borisov is just out of range.
Sattari moves into the clinch.
Sattari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Borisov backwards.
Sattari blocks a body shot from Borisov.
Borisov tries to throw a body punch but Sattari avoids it by throwing Borisov back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sattari blocking some punches.
Sattari holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sattari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sattari tries to break the clinch but Borisov is controlling the position.
Sattari is trying to break the clinch but Borisov has him pressed against the ropes.
Sattari prevents a body shot from Borisov.
Borisov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sattari.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sattari's elbow.
Sattari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borisov has him pressed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sattari's elbow.
Sattari prevents a body shot from Borisov.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borisov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sattari blocks a body shot from Borisov.
Sattari tries to circle away but Borisov has him pinned against the ropes.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sattari breaks the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sattari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Borisov swings for the body but Sattari moves out of range.
Borisov misses with an uppercut. Sattari saw that one coming.
Sattari tries to clinch there but Borisov circles away.
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 Ali Sattari will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sattari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Borisov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Borisov throws a big shot that misses.
Sattari ducks under a wild hook from Borisov.
Ali Sattari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borisov throws a body shot but no joy.
Borisov tries to clinch but Sattari is having none of it.
Borisov cracks Sattari with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Borisov throws a looping overhand right but Sattari ducks down to avoid it.
Sattari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Borisov.
Borisov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sattari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borisov looks to score with a jab to the body but Sattari is just out of range.
Borisov keeps the fight on the outside.
Sattari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borisov manages to avoid it.
Borisov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sattari tries to close the distance and clinch but Borisov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sattari clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sattari blocking some punches.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Borisov tries to work over Sattari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Borisov tries a body shot but Sattari blocks it.
Sattari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Borisov connects with the punch.
Borisov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Borisov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Borisov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch combination from Borisov misses.
Borisov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sattari blocks an uppercut.
Borisov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Borisov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Borisov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sattari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borisov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Borisov misses the target.
Borisov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Borisov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sattari moves away.
Sattari tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Borisov manages to circle out of the way.
Borisov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Borisov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sattari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aleksandr Borisov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sattari tries to clinch but Borisov is having none of it.
Borisov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Borisov with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sattari tries to close the distance and clinch but Borisov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Borisov misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Borisov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sattari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A lazy body kick from Sattari
and Borisov counters with a straight right hand.
Sattari gets a clinch.
Sattari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Borisov is keeping busy.
Sattari taking a breather.
Sattari avoiding damage.
Sattari is trying to force a seperation but Borisov has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borisov tries to throw a body punch but Sattari avoids it by throwing Borisov back against the ropes.
Sattari blocks a body shot from Borisov.
Borisov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Borisov misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sattari tries to stall but Borisov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borisov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sattari is trying to break free.
Borisov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borisov working aggressively here.
Sattari throws an elbow that misses.
Borisov has a couple of punches blocked by Sattari.
Sattari lands an elbow inside that Borisov shrugs off.
It looks like Aleksandr Borisov has been cut.
Borisov can't find room to land a body shot as Sattari controls the action.
Sattari lands a damaging elbow.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sattari is looking to break free of the clinch but Borisov has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Borisov misses with a punch on the inside.
Sattari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Borisov.
Sattari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Borisov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Borisov working aggressively here.
Sattari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Borisov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ali Sattari has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borisov working aggressively here.
Sattari breaks the clinch.
Borisov throws a hook but Sattari avoids it easily.
Borisov connects with a body shot that sends Sattari's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Ali Sattari did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Borisov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Borisov lands a nice looking body shot.
Borisov swings for the body but Sattari moves out of range.
Aleksandr Borisov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sattari tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Borisov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sattari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borisov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sattari takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sattari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Borisov.
A big left from Borisov misses.
Borisov throws a big shot that misses.
Borisov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sattari manages to avoid it.
Sattari tries to clinch
and Sattari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sattari misses with a straight left.
Sattari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sattari looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Borisov lands with a right hand.
Sattari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Borisov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sattari.
Borisov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borisov connects with a looping right hand.
Nice jab there from Borisov.
Sloppy strikes from Borisov. Those never looked like landing.
Sattari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borisov throws out the jab.
Borisov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borisov throws a lazy right hand but Sattari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Borisov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sattari manages to avoid it.
Borisov throws a body punch but Sattari moves out of range.
Sattari throws a leg kick which misses Borisov's front leg but catches the back leg as Borisov tries to avoid it.
Sattari defending well as Borisov loads up on a big left hand.
Borisov swings widly with a right hand
enabling Sattari to counter with a crisp jab.
Borisov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sattari takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sattari looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Borisov thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Borisov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sattari.
Borisov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borisov swings for the body but Sattari moves out of range.
Borisov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sattari eats them both and turns towards Borisov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Borisov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aleksandr Borisov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Borisov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sattari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sattari moves into the clinch successfully.
Sattari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Borisov misses with a punch on the inside.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sattari's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Borisov dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Borisov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Borisov looks to land a combination but Sattari avoids it well.
Sattari clinches up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Sattari's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Borisov has a couple of punches blocked by Sattari.
Sattari lands with a right to the head.
Sattari scores with a shoulder strike.
Sattari wants to break free but Borisov has control.
Borisov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borisov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sattari.
Sattari prevents a body shot from Borisov.
Sattari misses with a punch on the inside.
Borisov swings wildly with an uppercut but Sattari uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sattari swings wildly with an uppercut but Borisov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borisov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sattari.
Sattari content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sattari's elbow.
Sattari is trying to maintain a safe position but Borisov gets an underhook and turns Sattari into the ropes.
Sattari landing knees to the body.
Borisov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sattari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Borisov misses its intended target.
Sattari throws a big counter combination but Borisov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sattari throws a head kick that half lands.
A combination from Borisov does no damage.
Borisov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borisov throws a hook to the side of Sattari's head but Sattari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sattari moves into the clinch.
Borisov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sattari's elbow.
Sattari wants to get back to striking at distance but Borisov won't allow it.
Borisov misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borisov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sattari breaks the clinch.
Borisov is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ali Sattari showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sattari has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ali Sattari!
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RATING
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