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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimo Kivi (ranked 410 p4p, 682 weight class) and Jan Siuta (ranked 62 p4p, 110 weight class). Siuta has chosen “Immigraniada” - Gogol Bordello as his entrance music. 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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170 cm 22 209 16 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm 29 217 11 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raimo Kivi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Siuta! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kivi throws a series of punches but Siuta avoids them all with ease. Siuta lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Kivi throws a sloppy head kick and Siuta counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Raimo Kivi has been cut. Raimo Kivi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kivi misses the shot to the body. Siuta takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kivi sizes up Siuta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kivi clinches. Kivi throws a punch but it's blocked by Siuta. Kivi misses with a punch on the inside.
Kivi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siuta pushes Kivi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kivi misses with a short punch on the inside. Kivi blocks a body shot from Siuta. Siuta lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Kivi. 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! Siuta works on Kivi's body with a couple of short punches. Kivi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kivi misses with some punches.
Siuta breaks the clinch.
Kivi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kivi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Siuta is out of range and Kivi settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kivi misses with the combination.
Siuta connects with the punch. Kivi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Kivi scores with the left hand. Siuta knows he should have avoided that one. A jab from Kivi does it's job there. Kivi scores with a punch to the head. Kivi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Siuta counters with a stiff right hand. Kivi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Siuta to score with a decent uppercut. Kivi tries to clinch up but Siuta circles away and keeps his distance. Siuta throws a right and a left that both miss. Kivi is looking for a counter combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kivi pushes Siuta up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siuta breaks the clinch.
Siuta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Siuta misses with a looping right. Kivi thuds his right hand into Siuta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Kivi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kivi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siuta was well out of range. Poor timing from Kivi. Siuta looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Siuta ducks under a wild hook from Kivi. Kivi tries a head kick but it misses.
Kivi fails in his attempt to clinch. Siuta unleashes a big counter combination but Kivi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Kivi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Siuta throws out a counter right but Kivi avoids it with no problem. Kivi throws out a powerful jab. Kivi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Siuta has time to react. Kivi throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Kivi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Siuta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kivi. A little feinted left hand from Kivi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A nice leg kick lands there from Kivi. Kivi with a nice cross. Kivi clobbers Siuta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kivi wants to clinch enabling Siuta to counter with a crisp jab. Kivi misses with a head kick.
Siuta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kivi.
Kivi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siuta sees it coming and avoids it easily. Siuta throws a body punch but Kivi moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Kivi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kivi connects with a right hand. Siuta shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kivi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Siuta swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Kivi moves into range and connects with a jab. Kivi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Siuta staying out of range there. Siuta looks like he wants to counter punch here. The fight stays on the outside here - Kivi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Siuta! But no joy. Kivi looks to clinch and Kivi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A nice leg kick from Kivi, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kivi closes the distance but Siuta moves to the side and Siuta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kivi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Siuta blocks a jab. Siuta tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kivi throws a poor cross that misses
and Siuta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raimo Kivi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Raimo Kivi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Kivi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kivi moves to clinch but Siuta breaks away enabling Siuta to counter with a crisp jab. Siuta steps in with a hook that catches Kivi right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Siuta follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Kivi looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Siuta! A very excited looking Jan Siuta made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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pop
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