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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonatane Veainu (ranked 1486 p4p, 788 weight class) and Khuchtei Bokhchuud (ranked 218 p4p, 119 weight class). Bokhchuud comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ErgeSholee Biste Turda 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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177 cm 32 210 28 - 13 - 0 |
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168 cm 38 190 31 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler Good elbows Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sonatane Veainu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Khuchtei Bokhchuud! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Veainu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bokhchuud pinned against the cage. Bokhchuud gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bokhchuud gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Veainu is trying to pull guard but Bokhchuud turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bokhchuud looks to throw an elbow but misses. Veainu tries to pull guard but Bokhchuud holds him up against the cage and eventually Veainu drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonatane Veainu. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bokhchuud lands an elbow just above Veainu 's eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Veainu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bokhchuud misses with the head strike.
Veainu breaks the clinch.
Bokhchuud shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been cut. Bokhchuud moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Veainu is trying to push Bokhchuud away but Bokhchuud has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bokhchuud creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Veainu is trying to break free. Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.
Veainu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bokhchuud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Veainu blocks it with crossed arms. Bokhchuud missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokhchuud creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bokhchuud throws a head punch that misses. Veainu misses with a body punch.
Veainu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bokhchuud fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Veainu is defended easily by Bokhchuud. Veainu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bokhchuud tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Veainu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bokhchuud pushes Veainu up against the cage in a clinch. Bokhchuud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Veainu blocks it with crossed arms. Bokhchuud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bokhchuud misses with a short punch on the inside. Come on Veainu - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bokhchuud looking to throw knees to the head but Veainu is blocking nicely.
Bokhchuud pushes off an throws an elbow but Veainu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bokhchuud has a couple of punches blocked by Veainu.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow that misses.
Bokhchuud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bokhchuud has Veainu pressed against the cage, preventing Veainu from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Veainu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bokhchuud lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Veainu backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bokhchuud misses with a punch on the inside.
Bokhchuud lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bokhchuud pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Veainu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Veainu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bokhchuud misses with a knee to the head. Veainu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bokhchuud has him pressed against the cage. Veainu tries to pull guard but Bokhchuud holds him up against the cage and eventually Veainu drops back down to his feet.
Veainu takes an elbow to the forehead. Bokhchuud is leaning against Veainu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.
Veainu is trying to stall.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bokhchuud lands with a left to the head. Veainu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Veainu fails with a takedown attempt. The fight moves into the clinch position. Bokhchuud prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bokhchuud scores with a shot to the side of Veainu's head. Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Veainu blocks an elbow strike from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Veainu manages to break the clinch.
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 head kick misses from Veainu. Veainu throws a right and a left that Bokhchuud avoids nicely. A head kick misses from Veainu. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud dominated that round. The cut man is working on Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Veainu tries to clinch but Bokhchuud moves out of range. Bokhchuud wants to clinch up but Veainu keeps it at a distance. Bokhchuud closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Veainu missing with knees to the body.
Bokhchuud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veainu is defending well for now. Veainu wants to take the fight to the mat but Bokhchuud manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bokhchuud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bokhchuud. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Veainu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bokhchuud working some nice short punches in the clinch. Veainu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bokhchuud. Bokhchuud has a couple of punches blocked by Veainu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Veainu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Veainu wants to take the fight to the mat but Bokhchuud manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonatane Veainu. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head punch blocked on the inside by Veainu. Bokhchuud lands a left hand that snaps the head of Veainu backwards. Bokhchuud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short left from Bokhchuud. Bokhchuud looks to throw an elbow but misses. Veainu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bokhchuud throws a punch but it's blocked by Veainu. Veainu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bokhchuud walks away with a smile on his face. Veainu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Bokhchuud fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Veainu, pushing him back against the cage. Veainu is trying to break free. A head punch on the inside from Bokhchuud fails to land. Veainu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Veainu wants to break free but Bokhchuud has control.
Veainu blocks a body shot from Bokhchuud. A battle for position here, against the cage. Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
Veainu has had enough of the clinch but Bokhchuud keeps him there for the moment. Khuchtei Bokhchuud seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Veainu working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Veainu.
Veainu wants to take the fight to the mat but Bokhchuud manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bokhchuud has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Veainu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bokhchuud can turn it around. Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veainu avoids it. Veainu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bokhchuud blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bokhchuud has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bokhchuud lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bokhchuud. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.
Veainu blocks an elbow strike from Bokhchuud.
Veainu blocks an uppercut.
Bokhchuud throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bokhchuud lands a hook to the side of the head. Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.
Veainu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bokhchuud to keep the fight standing. Bokhchuud tries to work over Veainu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bokhchuud lands a damaging elbow. Veainu jumps into guard, dragging Bokhchuud to the mat.
Bokhchuud wants to stand but Veainu has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Veainu tries to land a sweep but no joy. Veainu is working hard here to advance position. Bokhchuud tries to stand but Veainu is controlling from the bottom. Veainu tries to strike from the bottom.
Bokhchuud gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bokhchuud tries to clinch and Veainu counters with a left and a right that stings Bokhchuud. Sonatane Veainu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bokhchuud has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veainu avoids it. Veainu blocks the elbow strike.
Veainu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Veainu shoots and misses and Bokhchuud counters with a one-two to the body. 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! Veainu tries to work over Bokhchuud's front leg with a kick but Bokhchuud checks it. Veainu misses with a head kick.
Bokhchuud forces Veainu back against the cage and clinches. Bokhchuud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bokhchuud comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bokhchuud lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short left from Veainu. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bokhchuud moves into range and clinches up with Veainu. Bokhchuud creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Veainu's defenses. Veainu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bokhchuud walks away with a smile on his face. Veainu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Veainu looks for a takedown but Bokhchuud sprawls well. Bokhchuud doesn't manage to clinch there - Veainu circles away.
Bokhchuud clinches up against the cage. Bokhchuud lands an elbow inside that Veainu shrugs off. Veainu manages to break the clinch.
Veainu doesn't manage to clinch there - Bokhchuud circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Veainu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bokhchuud sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonatane Veainu. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bokhchuud has Veainu up against the cage in a clinch.
Veainu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bokhchuud can't find room to land a body shot as Veainu controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. Veainu has Bokhchuud pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bokhchuud manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bokhchuud scores with a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bokhchuud utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Nice elbow from Bokhchuud. With the fighters up against the cage, Bokhchuud throws an elbow but misses. Bokhchuud misses with a knee strike.
Bokhchuud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veainu is defending well for now. Bokhchuud lands a hook to the side of the head. Bokhchuud prevents a takedown attempt there.
Veainu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bokhchuud has him pressed against the cage. Veainu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Veainu throws an elbow but it misses.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Veainu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Veainu is trying to break the clinch but Bokhchuud is controlling him. Bokhchuud lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Veainu backwards. Bokhchuud lands with a short head shot on the inside. Veainu wants to break free but Bokhchuud has control.
Veainu tries to pull guard but Bokhchuud holds him up against the cage and eventually Veainu drops back down to his feet.
Bokhchuud lands an elbow just above Veainu 's eye. Veainu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bokhchuud walks away with a smile on his face. Veainu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bokhchuud gets a clinch. Bokhchuud has Veainu pressed against the cage, preventing Veainu from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Veainu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bokhchuud walks away with a smile on his face. Veainu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Veainu pushes Bokhchuud up against the cage in a clinch. Veainu is trying to push Bokhchuud away but Bokhchuud has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bokhchuud misses with a knee to the head. Bokhchuud pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Bokhchuud lands a shot to the body. Bokhchuud can't find room to land a body shot as Veainu controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Veainu jumps guard but Bokhchuud stands there with Veainu around his waist. Veainu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bokhchuud struggles to land a body shot inside as Veainu controls his hands.
Veainu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bokhchuud is keeping busy. Veainu has Bokhchuud pushed against the cage. Veainu working hard to break the clinch. Sonatane Veainu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bokhchuud blocks the elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Khuchtei Bokhchuud comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bokhchuud winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khuchtei Bokhchuud! Jumping up and down and very excited, Khuchtei Bokhchuud waved his t-shirt featuring Voodoo Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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