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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala (ranked 976 p4p, 1556 weight class) and Buster Posey (ranked 28 p4p, 45 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Buster Posey !
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Posey thuds his shin into the meat of Batirovenkekikala's side.
Posey throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Posey scores with a punch to the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Posey was well out of range. Poor timing from Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Posey has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Posey looks to land a left hand but Batirovenkekikala moved out of range nicely.
Posey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a looping right.
Posey wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Posey has Batirovenkekikala up against the cage in a clinch.
Posey tries to land a knee to the head but Batirovenkekikala blocks with his arms.
A short left from Batirovenkekikala.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batirovenkekikala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Posey .
Posey blocking some punches.
Batirovenkekikala definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Posey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Posey blocks an uppercut.
Posey tries a knee to the head but Batirovenkekikala blocks it.
Batirovenkekikala doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Posey .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posey has a couple of punches blocked by Batirovenkekikala.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Posey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Posey tries to throw a body punch but Batirovenkekikala avoids it by throwing Posey back against the cage.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Posey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Posey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Posey scores with a shoulder strike.
Posey misses with a punch to the body.
Batirovenkekikala lands a hook that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Posey .
Posey misses with a punch to the body.
Batirovenkekikala scores with a shot to the side of Posey 's head.
Batirovenkekikala scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Posey blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Posey misses with the head strike.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Posey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Posey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Batirovenkekikala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Posey 's elbow.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Batirovenkekikala scores with a nice short uppercut.
Posey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Posey - that landed with a thud.
Batirovenkekikala wants to stall.
Posey blocking some punches.
Posey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Posey has a couple of punches blocked by Batirovenkekikala.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a punch on the inside.
Posey blocking some punches.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a short punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala managing to block the knees to the body from Posey .
Posey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala trying to control the position but instead, Posey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Batirovenkekikala into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a punch on the inside.
Posey swings wildly with an uppercut but Batirovenkekikala uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Batirovenkekikala.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Posey .
A head punch on the inside from Posey fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala is pushing Posey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala takes a shot to the head.
Posey throws a punch but it's blocked by Batirovenkekikala.
Posey lands a knee to the head.
Posey throws a head punch that misses.
Posey blocks an uppercut.
Batirovenkekikala misses with the head strike.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A knee to the head by Posey .
It looks like Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batirovenkekikala has a couple of punches blocked by Posey .
Posey 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Posey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala throws a head punch that misses.
Posey throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Posey .
Posey lands a shoulder strike.
Posey throws a head punch that misses.
Posey throws a head punch that misses.
Posey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Posey misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Batirovenkekikala on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Batirovenkekikala.
Posey working aggressively here.
Batirovenkekikala gets through Posey 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Posey lands a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Batirovenkekikala swings wildly with an uppercut but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Batirovenkekikala fails to land.
Posey works on Batirovenkekikala's body with a couple of short punches.
Batirovenkekikala lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buster Posey will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Batirovenkekikala avoids a kick to the body.
Posey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Batirovenkekikala.
Buster Posey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a wild body shot.
Posey scores with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Posey .
Batirovenkekikala misses the shot to the body.
Posey cracks Batirovenkekikala with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Batirovenkekikala finds it's way through Posey 's defenses.
Batirovenkekikala cracks Posey with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Posey takes a swing at Batirovenkekikala's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Batirovenkekikala wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Batirovenkekikala swings for the body but Posey moves out of range.
Batirovenkekikala swings for the body but Posey moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Batirovenkekikala misses.
Batirovenkekikala throws a body shot but no joy.
Posey moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Batirovenkekikala throws a leg kick but Posey checks it.
Posey tries to clinch but Batirovenkekikala moves out of range.
Posey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posey lands a nice looking body kick.
Posey misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Batirovenkekikala on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Posey cracks Batirovenkekikala with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Posey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Batirovenkekikala.
Posey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Posey scores with the left hand. Batirovenkekikala knows he should have avoided that one.
Posey misses with a looping right.
Batirovenkekikala takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Posey staying out of range there.
Posey moves into the clinch.
Posey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Batirovenkekikala fails to land.
Posey looking to throw knees to the head but Batirovenkekikala is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Posey fails to land.
Batirovenkekikala gets through Posey 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Posey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Posey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Batirovenkekikala blocks it with crossed arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batirovenkekikala lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Posey .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Posey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Posey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Batirovenkekikala.
Posey misses with a punch to the body.
Posey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Posey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Batirovenkekikala misses with some punches.
Batirovenkekikala has a couple of punches blocked by Posey .
Posey gets through Batirovenkekikala's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Batirovenkekikala.
Posey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Batirovenkekikala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Posey working aggressively here.
Batirovenkekikala is looking to control Posey 's arms but Posey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Batirovenkekikala has his back to the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Batirovenkekikala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batirovenkekikala throws a punch but it's blocked by Posey .
Posey lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Posey .
Batirovenkekikala managing to block the knees to the body from Posey .
Posey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala lands a nice shot to the body.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a punch to the body.
Posey lands a nice uppercut.
Buster Posey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Posey tries a body shot but Batirovenkekikala blocks it.
Posey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Posey misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Posey fails to land.
Batirovenkekikala lands a hook to the side of the head.
Posey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Batirovenkekikala.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Posey .
Batirovenkekikala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Batirovenkekikala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batirovenkekikala working aggressively here.
Posey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Batirovenkekikala lands a nice shot to the body.
Posey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Batirovenkekikala has a couple of punches blocked by Posey .
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!
Batirovenkekikala tries a body shot but Posey blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Batirovenkekikala gets through Posey 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Posey .
Batirovenkekikala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Batirovenkekikala scores with a hook to the body.
Posey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Posey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Batirovenkekikala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batirovenkekikala tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Posey misses with a punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Posey blocks a body shot from Batirovenkekikala.
Posey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Batirovenkekikala blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Batirovenkekikala fails to land.
Batirovenkekikala doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Batirovenkekikala blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Posey swings wildly with an uppercut but Batirovenkekikala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batirovenkekikala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Posey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala's cut.
That's time! Batirovenkekikala's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Posey slips a jab from Batirovenkekikala.
Buster Posey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Batirovenkekikala scores with the left hand. Posey knows he should have avoided that one.
Posey tries to clinch but Batirovenkekikala moves out of range.
Batirovenkekikala throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Posey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Posey throws the kick towards the body but Batirovenkekikala avoids it.
Posey avoids the body shot from Batirovenkekikala.
Nice straight punches there by Posey . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Posey .
Posey tries to clinch there but Batirovenkekikala circles away.
Nice body kick from Posey .
Batirovenkekikala will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big right from Batirovenkekikala misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Batirovenkekikala throws a right and a left that Posey avoids nicely.
Batirovenkekikala avoids the head kick by Posey .
Batirovenkekikala swats away the attempt to clinch by Posey .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Posey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Posey blocking some punches.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batirovenkekikala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batirovenkekikala digs a right hand underneath Posey 's ribcage. Posey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Batirovenkekikala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a body punch.
Batirovenkekikala misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Posey fails to land.
Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala misses with some punches.
Batirovenkekikala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Batirovenkekikala has a couple of punches blocked by Posey .
Posey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Batirovenkekikala tries to work over Posey 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Batirovenkekikala swings wildly with an uppercut but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Batirovenkekikala lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
Posey blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Batirovenkekikala.
Posey tries a knee to the head but Batirovenkekikala blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala swings wildly with an uppercut but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batirovenkekikala misses with the head strike.
Posey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Posey lands a left hand.
Batirovenkekikala misses with the head strike.
Batirovenkekikala lands a left hand.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a body punch.
Posey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Batirovenkekikala struggles to land a body shot inside as Posey controls his hands.
Posey blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Batirovenkekikala fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batirovenkekikala lands a right hand.
A knee to the head by Posey .
Batirovenkekikala can't find room to land a body shot as Posey controls the action.
A short left from Batirovenkekikala.
Batirovenkekikala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Batirovenkekikala misses with some punches.
Batirovenkekikala misses with some punches.
Batirovenkekikala misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Batirovenkekikala fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batirovenkekikala throws a punch but it's blocked by Posey .
Batirovenkekikala lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Batirovenkekikala can't find room to land a body shot as Posey controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malinekanova Batirovenkekikala showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Posey has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Buster Posey !
In his post fight interview, Buster Posey started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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