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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kiril Kirilov (ranked 4012 p4p, 4065 weight class) and Landyn Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kiril Kirilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Landyn Foster!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Kirilov shows good takedown defense.
Kirilov forces Foster back against the cage and clinches.
Kirilov working aggressively here.
Foster misses with a punch on the inside.
Kirilov throws a head punch that misses.
Kirilov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Foster blocks a body shot from Kirilov.
Foster is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kirilov to keep the fight standing.
Kirilov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kirilov misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Foster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirilov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foster trying to stall but Kirilov improves his position.
Foster wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kirilov swings wildly with an uppercut but Foster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Foster goes for a takedown attempt but Kirilov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kiril Kirilov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Landyn Foster.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirilov clinches up against the cage.
Kirilov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kirilov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Foster is trying to break free.
Foster goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kirilov prevents it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kirilov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kirilov lands a left hand.
Kirilov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Foster is trying to pull guard but Kirilov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kirilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kirilov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Foster's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirilov throws an elbow but it misses.
Foster blocks an elbow strike.
Kirilov controlling the action here for a moment.
Foster should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kirilov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Foster has had enough of the clinch but Kirilov keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Kirilov fails to land.
Foster tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kirilov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kirilov pushes off an throws an elbow but Foster leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kirilov stalling against the cage.
Foster blocks the elbow strike.
Foster is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Foster misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kirilov to keep the fight standing.
Foster wants to stall.
Kirilov tries to throw a body punch but Foster avoids it by throwing Kirilov back against the cage.
Kirilov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kirilov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Kirilov.
Foster looks winded!
Kirilov slowing the pace effectively.
Kirilov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Kirilov misses with the head strike.
Kirilov struggles to land a body shot inside as Foster controls his hands.
Kirilov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Foster avoids a wild elbow strike from Kirilov.
Kirilov misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirilov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kirilov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kirilov can't find room to land a body shot as Foster controls the action.
Kirilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kirilov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Foster's elbow.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Foster trying to control the position but instead, Kirilov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Foster into the cage.
Kirilov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kirilov tries a body shot but Foster blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kirilov swings wildly with an uppercut but Foster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kirilov misses with the head strike.
Kirilov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiril Kirilov dominated that round.
That's time! Kirilov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kirilov clinches.
Kirilov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kirilov can't find room to land a body shot as Foster controls the action.
Foster dodges an elbow strike from Kirilov.
Foster goes for a takedown attempt but Kirilov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kirilov blocks a head kick by Foster.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Foster tries to break free but Kirilov pushes him back against the cage.
Kirilov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foster can do to turn this around?
Foster wants to get back to striking at distance but Kirilov won't allow it.
Kirilov misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster can't break the clinch.
Foster wants to take the fight to the mat but Kirilov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Foster is trying to pull guard but Kirilov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kiril Kirilov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Landyn Foster.
Kirilov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kirilov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kirilov throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirilov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kirilov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Foster up against the cage.
Foster is working for takedown but Kirilov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Kirilov tries to work over Foster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Foster blocks an elbow strike from Kirilov.
Kirilov controlling the action here for a moment.
Foster blocks an elbow strike from Kirilov.
Stalling in the clinch from Kirilov.
Kirilov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Foster avoids the elbow strike from Kirilov, against the cage.
Kirilov can't find room to land a body shot as Foster controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Foster is trying to break the clinch but Kirilov is controlling him.
Foster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kirilov has him pressed against the cage.
Foster jumps guard but Kirilov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kirilov can't find room to land a body shot as Foster controls the action.
Foster is trying to break the clinch but Kirilov has him pressed against the cage.
Kirilov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kirilov tries to work over Foster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Kirilov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Foster tries to pull guard but Kirilov won't allow it.
Foster tries for a takedown. No joy.
Foster pulls guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirilov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Foster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kirilov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kirilov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Foster on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kirilov throwing strikes from guard but Foster blocks nicely.
Kirilov scoring with some ground and pound.
Kirilov works over Foster with some ground and pound from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kirilov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiril Kirilov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kirilov clinches up against the cage.
Kiril Kirilov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kirilov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Foster drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kirilov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Foster shoots in but no luck this time.
Foster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kirilov swivels and escapes.
Kiril Kirilov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Landyn Foster.
Kirilov moves into the clinch.
Kirilov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Foster dodges an elbow strike from Kirilov.
Kirilov working aggressively here.
Foster taking a breather.
Foster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirilov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kirilov misses with a punch to the body.
Kirilov tries a body shot but Foster blocks it.
Kirilov misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Kirilov fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kirilov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kirilov.
Kirilov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Kirilov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kirilov slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kirilov for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Kirilov struggles to land a body shot inside as Foster controls his hands.
Kirilov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Foster letting Kirilov take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kiril Kirilov.
Kirilov rushes Foster and presses him up against the cage.
Foster wants a takedown.
Kirilov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kirilov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Foster's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kirilov throws an elbow but misses.
Kirilov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Foster wants a takedown but no success here.
Kirilov stalling.
Foster blocks a body shot from Kirilov.
Foster has Kirilov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kirilov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kirilov misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kirilov.
Kirilov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Foster has had enough of the clinch but Kirilov keeps him there for the moment.
Kirilov is pushing Foster up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kirilov misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster blocks a body shot from Kirilov.
Kirilov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirilov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kirilov throws an elbow that misses.
Foster prevents a body shot from Kirilov.
Foster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kirilov leaning against his opponent.
Kirilov pushes Foster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kirilov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirilov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kirilov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kirilov prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Kirilov.
Kirilov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Foster wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kirilov can't find room to land a body shot as Foster controls the action.
Kirilov misses with a body punch.
Foster blocking some punches.
Kirilov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kirilov throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Kirilov to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster misses with the head strike.
Kirilov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Landyn Foster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kirilov tries to work over Foster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiril Kirilov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kirilov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiril Kirilov!
A very excited looking Kiril Kirilov 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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