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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Muromets (ranked 3080 p4p, 3263 weight class) and Bobby Hillburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muromets has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Ilya Muromets could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Hillburn's chin.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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 17 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ilya Muromets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Hillburn!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hillburn takes the fight into the clinch.
Muromets is breathing heavily.
Hillburn lands a left hand.
Hillburn goes for a takedown attempt but Muromets pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Muromets stuffs the takedown.
Hillburn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Muromets lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Muromets definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hillburn throws a series of punches but Muromets avoids them all with ease.
Hillburn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muromets displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hillburn throws out the jab.
Muromets throws a hook but Hillburn blocks it.
Hillburn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Muromets lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Muromets.
And Muromets counters with a quick kick to the body but Hillburn blocks it.
Hillburn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muromets.
Hillburn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Ilya Muromets has been cut.
Muromets slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Hillburn misses.
Muromets moves into the clinch.
Hillburn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hillburn blocks an uppercut.
Hillburn effectively controlling the action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hillburn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hillburn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hillburn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Muromets is looking to control Hillburn's arms but Hillburn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Muromets has his back to the cage.
Hillburn scores with a shoulder strike.
Hillburn misses with a punch to the body.
Hillburn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hillburn has had enough of the clinch but Muromets keeps him there for the moment.
Hillburn can't find room to land a body shot as Muromets controls the action.
Muromets is working Hillburn over against the cage.
Hillburn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Muromets up against the cage.
Hillburn is trying to drag Muromets to the mat but Muromets just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ilya Muromets has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Hillburn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hillburn lands a shoulder strike.
Hillburn has a couple of punches blocked by Muromets.
Muromets using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hillburn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hillburn tries a body shot but Muromets blocks it.
Hillburn tries a body shot but Muromets blocks it.
Muromets is looking to control Hillburn's arms but Hillburn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Muromets has his back to the cage.
Muromets pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hillburn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hillburn manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Hillburn.
Muromets uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hillburn.
Hillburn connects with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Hillburn. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muromets steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hillburn.
Hillburn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muromets slips under a jab.
Hillburn throws a jab when Muromets was well out of range.
Muromets gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hillburn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hillburn digs a right hand into Muromets's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Muromets's gas tank.
Hillburn can't find room to land a body shot as Muromets controls the action.
Hillburn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hillburn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hillburn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Muromets's elbow.
Hillburn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Muromets is rocked!
Hillburn is trying to break the clinch but Muromets has him pressed against the cage.
Oh Muromets is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hillburn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Muromets pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hillburn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muromets swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Muromets bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muromets seems to have got his legs back now.
Hillburn looks to land a right hand but Muromets moved out of range.
Muromets staying out of range there.
Hillburn rushes Muromets and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hillburn fails to land.
Hillburn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Muromets prevents Hillburn from breaking the clinch.
Hillburn misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muromets blocks a body shot from Hillburn.
Hillburn misses with a punch to the body.
Hillburn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Muromets backwards.
Hillburn breaks the clinch.
Muromets displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hillburn throws out the jab.
Muromets ducks under a wild hook from Hillburn.
Hillburn throws a looping overhand right but Muromets ducks down to avoid it.
Hillburn throws a jab but it's blocked by Muromets.
Hillburn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hillburn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Muromets keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hillburn's efforts to push away.
Hillburn misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Hillburn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ilya Muromets's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hillburn throws a shot from downtown. Muromets moves away and avoids it.
Muromets moves out of range as Hillburn strikes.
Muromets has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hillburn wants to get back to striking at distance but Muromets won't allow it.
Muromets looking to throw knees to the head but Hillburn is blocking nicely.
Hillburn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Muromets backwards.
Good body shot from Hillburn.
Hillburn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hillburn can't find room to land a body shot as Muromets controls the action.
Hillburn avoids a wild elbow strike from Muromets.
Muromets prevents a body shot from Hillburn.
Hillburn lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muromets blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Hillburn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hillburn lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A body shot lands from Hillburn.
Muromets goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hillburn.
Hillburn has Muromets pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muromets manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hillburn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hillburn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hillburn misses with some punches.
Muromets misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Hillburn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hillburn struggles to land a body shot inside as Muromets controls his hands.
Hillburn misses with a punch to the body.
Hillburn throws a punch but it's blocked by Muromets.
Hillburn lands a body punch.
Hillburn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Muromets backwards.
Hillburn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hillburn can't find room to land a body shot as Muromets controls the action.
Hillburn misses with some punches.
Hillburn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hillburn throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Hillburn to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hillburn tries a body shot but Muromets blocks it.
Hillburn misses with the head strike.
Muromets blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hillburn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hillburn cracks Muromets with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hillburn.
Hillburn struggles to land a body shot inside as Muromets controls his hands.
Hillburn unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Muromets! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hillburn is unloading with more strikes now! Muromets drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Hillburn!
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