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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Boytsov (ranked 1897 p4p, 2681 weight class) and Pertti Naulakko (ranked 276 p4p, 361 weight class). Boytsov comes to the cage accompanied by AMAZING. Naulakko has chosen Amon Amarth - First Kill as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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178 cm 26 222 10 - 13 - 0 |
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180 cm 46 213 33 - 24 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Excellent boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class boxer 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 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dmitry Boytsov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 33 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pertti Naulakko! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Naulakko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boytsov.
Naulakko lands an overhand right. An inside leg kick from Naulakko misses. Boytsov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Naulakko manages to circle out of the way. Boytsov throws a big shot that misses. Naulakko throws a leg kick but Boytsov checks it. Boytsov fails with a takedown attempt. Boytsov scores with a punch to the head. Naulakko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boytsov. Naulakko is looking for the big counter here.
Boytsov closes the distance and pushes Naulakko back into the cage. Boytsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boytsov drags the fight down to the ground.
Naulakko trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boytsov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Naulakko controls the pace.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Naulakko is continuing to stall. Naulakko trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boytsov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Naulakko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Naulakko not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Naulakko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boytsov is keeping the position for now.
Naulakko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Naulakko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boytsov is looking for a triangle here but Naulakko uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Boytsov can't do much from the bottom here. A lull in the action here. You can see the frustration on Boytsov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Naulakko in side control, just content to control the action for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Boytsov is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Boytsov regains half guard. Boytsov tries to roll over but Naulakko keeps him under control. Boytsov is trying to maintain the position but Naulakko is very close to passing his half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Naulakko in particular looking to stall. Naulakko tries to pass to full mount but Boytsov defends it. Boytsov is looking to control Naulakko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boytsov avoid being mounted? The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boytsov looking for submissions off his back.
Boytsov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boytsov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Naulakko working some strikes from top position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pertti Naulakko will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boytsov shoots and misses and Naulakko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Naulakko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boytsov is just out of range. Boytsov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Naulakko connects with a body shot that sends Boytsov's belly button to the back. Boytsov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Naulakko stuffs the takedown. Boytsov misses with a shot to the body enabling Naulakko to counter with a crisp jab. The fighters circling - Naulakko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boytsov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A decent looking cross lands there for Naulakko.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked2.gif) Boytsov is rocked! Boytsov doesn't manage to clinch there - Naulakko circles away.
Oh Boytsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Boytsov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Naulakko defends well and Boytsov ends up having to push Naulakko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Boytsov seems to have got his legs back now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boytsov. I was talking to Boytsov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Boytsov. Boytsov wants to stall.
Naulakko lands a body punch in the clinch. Boytsov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Naulakko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boytsov jumps guard but Naulakko turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Naulakko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body punch from Naulakko - that landed with a thud.
Naulakko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Naulakko scores with a shot to the side of Boytsov's head. Naulakko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Naulakko. Naulakko is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Naulakko breaks from the clinch.
Naulakko thuds a left hand into Boytsov's body. Naulakko lands with a nice body punch.
Oooooh!!! Naulakko has knocked Boytsov down with a huge combo! Naulakko steps away and waves a wobbly Boytsov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Naulakko weaves into range and cracks Boytsov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Boytsov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Naulakko is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pertti Naulakko! Our winner, Pertti Naulakko, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. In defeat, Dmitry Boytsov stepped up to the mic, saying 'fast '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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