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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junqueiro Santo Amaro (ranked 475 p4p, 1187 weight class) and Klaus Von Alkum (ranked 66 p4p, 160 weight class). Santo Amaro's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, дигга на юг. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Junqueiro Santo Amaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Klaus Von Alkum!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santo Amaro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Von Alkum 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.
Von Alkum takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Santo Amaro lands with a kick to the ribs.
Santo Amaro lands a slapping body shot.
Von Alkum takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Santo Amaro lands a nice looking body shot.
Von Alkum moves forwards but Santo Amaro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Von Alkum moves forwards but Santo Amaro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Santo Amaro lands with a shot to the body.
Von Alkum lands with a cross.
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!
Von Alkum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santo Amaro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Santo Amaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Alkum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Von Alkum looks to land a right hand but Santo Amaro moved out of range.
Santo Amaro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Santo Amaro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santo Amaro needs to keep his hands up - Von Alkum had a free shot at his head there.
Santo Amaro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Santo Amaro letting Von Alkum take a breather here.
A short right from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum can't find room to land a body shot as Santo Amaro controls the action.
Von Alkum lands a body shot.
Von Alkum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santo Amaro backwards.
Von Alkum blocking some punches.
Von Alkum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santo Amaro can't find room to land a body shot as Von Alkum controls the action.
Santo Amaro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santo Amaro is working Von Alkum over against the cage.
Santo Amaro tries to throw a body punch but Von Alkum avoids it by throwing Santo Amaro back against the cage.
Santo Amaro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santo Amaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Santo Amaro tries to work over Von Alkum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Von Alkum - that landed with a thud.
Von Alkum blocks a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Alkum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santo Amaro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Von Alkum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santo Amaro's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Santo Amaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro tries to work over Von Alkum's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santo Amaro misses with a punch on the inside.
Santo Amaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Alkum.
Stalling in the clinch from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum digs a right hand into Santo Amaro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Santo Amaro's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Von Alkum scores with a nice short uppercut.
Von Alkum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Von Alkum does no damage.
Von Alkum throws out a loose jab but Santo Amaro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santo Amaro looks to throw the jab but Von Alkum is out of range.
Von Alkum throws a low kick but it's checked well by Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum scores with the left hand. Santo Amaro knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santo Amaro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Santo Amaro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Santo Amaro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Von Alkum - the referee stops the clock and Santo Amaro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Von Alkum. Santo Amaro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Von Alkum is looking to slow Santo Amaro down with leg kicks.
Santo Amaro misses with a straight left.
Von Alkum wants to clinch up but Santo Amaro keeps it at a distance.
Santo Amaro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Santo Amaro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Alkum was well out of range. Poor timing from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum slips a jab from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Santo Amaro finds it's way round the side to connect with Von Alkum's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro blocks a jab.
Von Alkum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro misses with a looping right.
Von Alkum tries a quick counter leg kick but Santo Amaro is wise to it.
Santo Amaro slips a jab from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum tries to clinch there but Santo Amaro circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santo Amaro throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santo Amaro throws a solid leg kick but Von Alkum takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von Alkum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santo Amaro looks to land a right hand but Von Alkum moved out of range.
Von Alkum uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Von Alkum wants to clinch up but Santo Amaro keeps it at a distance.
Von Alkum tries to clinch there but Santo Amaro circles away.
Santo Amaro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Von Alkum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Von Alkum thuds his shin into the meat of Santo Amaro's side.
Santo Amaro throws a hook but Von Alkum blocks it.
Von Alkum connects with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santo Amaro clinches with his opponent.
Von Alkum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro tries to throw a body punch but Von Alkum avoids it by throwing Santo Amaro back against the cage.
Von Alkum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junqueiro Santo Amaro dominated that round.
That's time! Santo Amaro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Santo Amaro throws a looping overhand right but Von Alkum ducks down to avoid it.
Santo Amaro jabs Von Alkum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Von Alkum blocks a jab.
Santo Amaro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Von Alkum.
Von Alkum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Santo Amaro blocks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum walks into a stiff left hand from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum misses with a head kick.
Von Alkum throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Santo Amaro lands a really nice looking cross but Von Alkum seems unphased.
Santo Amaro moves away from the strike by Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro tried to counter with a leg kick but Von Alkum avoided it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Santo Amaro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro tries to land a front kick but Von Alkum steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Santo Amaro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Von Alkum.
A leg kick checked by Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro defending well as Von Alkum loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Santo Amaro.
No joy there for Von Alkum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santo Amaro moves away from the strike by Von Alkum.
A nice inside leg kick there by Santo Amaro. That's going to slow Von Alkum down.
Santo Amaro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Alkum can do to turn this around?
Santo Amaro throws a lazy right hand but Von Alkum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santo Amaro looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Alkum is just out of range.
Santo Amaro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Von Alkum takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Von Alkum lands a jab to the head.
Santo Amaro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Alkum manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Santo Amaro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Von Alkum has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santo Amaro misses with a low kick as Von Alkum jumps back.
Santo Amaro lands a nice hook to Von Alkum's body. Von Alkum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Santo Amaro lands a jab to the nose.
Von Alkum misses with a kick to the body.
Von Alkum throws a combination. Santo Amaro tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Santo Amaro throws a leg kick but Von Alkum checks it.
Von Alkum throws a leg kick which misses Santo Amaro's front leg but catches the back leg as Santo Amaro tries to avoid it.
Von Alkum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Alkum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santo Amaro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Alkum. Santo Amaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Santo Amaro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Von Alkum avoids the body shot from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Santo Amaro on the side of the head.
Von Alkum avoids the body shot from Santo Amaro.
A solid leg kick lands there for Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro misses with a body shot.
Santo Amaro lands a really nice looking cross but Von Alkum seems unphased.
Santo Amaro tries to clinch but Von Alkum moves away
enabling Von Alkum to counter with a crisp jab.
Santo Amaro looks to throw the jab but Von Alkum is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Santo Amaro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Santo Amaro slips a jab from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santo Amaro. Von Alkum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santo Amaro swings widly with a right hand
and Von Alkum counters with a slapping leg kick.
Von Alkum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santo Amaro with a nice calf kick.
Von Alkum throws a quick inside leg kick.
Junqueiro Santo Amaro is winning the standup battle so far.
Santo Amaro throws a low kick, looking for Von Alkum's leg but Von Alkum calmly moves out of range.
Santo Amaro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab from Von Alkum misses.
Santo Amaro misses with a hook. Von Alkum ducked under it nicely.
Santo Amaro on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Santo Amaro is looking to score with low kicks.
Von Alkum uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Santo Amaro has time to react.
Santo Amaro misses with a left hand
and Von Alkum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Santo Amaro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Klaus Von Alkum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Santo Amaro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Santo Amaro throws a big shot that misses.
Santo Amaro tries to score with a low kick but Von Alkum moves his leg out of the way.
Santo Amaro throws a jab when Von Alkum was well out of range.
Santo Amaro tries to clinch there but Von Alkum circles away.
Santo Amaro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Alkum! But no joy.
Santo Amaro slips under a jab.
Von Alkum slips a jab from Santo Amaro.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Von Alkum.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santo Amaro misses with a right hand
and Von Alkum counters with a three punch combo that has Santo Amaro backing up. Santo Amaro nods at Von Alkum to acknowledge the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum instigates a clinch.
Von Alkum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Von Alkum takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Alkum throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Alkum.
A short body shot lands from Santo Amaro as the two fighters clinch.
Von Alkum lands a nice shot to the body.
Santo Amaro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Von Alkum is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Von Alkum manages to break the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro connects with a body shot that sends Von Alkum's belly button to the back.
Von Alkum tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santo Amaro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Santo Amaro checks a leg kick nicely.
Santo Amaro thows a leg kick but Von Alkum checks it
and Von Alkum makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Santo Amaro thumps Von Alkum with a low kick.
Santo Amaro scores with a push kick.
Santo Amaro has Von Alkum up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum prevents a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Von Alkum lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santo Amaro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Von Alkum misses with a punch to the body.
Santo Amaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro can't find room to land a body shot as Von Alkum controls the action.
A short right from Von Alkum.
Santo Amaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santo Amaro lands a nice uppercut.
Santo Amaro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Santo Amaro prevents a body shot from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum digs a right hand underneath Santo Amaro's ribcage. Santo Amaro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Alkum prevents a body shot from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santo Amaro misses with some punches.
Junqueiro Santo Amaro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Santo Amaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Santo Amaro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Santo Amaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santo Amaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santo Amaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Von Alkum misses with a body kick.
Von Alkum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Von Alkum lands a nice leg kick that just misses Santo Amaro's sensitive parts.
Von Alkum is looking to slow Santo Amaro down with leg kicks.
Von Alkum tries to clinch there but Santo Amaro circles away.
It looked like Santo Amaro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A thudding body kick lands there by Santo Amaro!
Von Alkum closes the distance and pushes Santo Amaro back into the cage.
Von Alkum presses Santo Amaro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Von Alkum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Von Alkum has Santo Amaro pushed against the cage.
Santo Amaro blocks an uppercut.
Von Alkum trying to control the position but instead, Santo Amaro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Von Alkum into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Von Alkum takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santo Amaro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santo Amaro has a couple of punches blocked by Von Alkum.
Von Alkum trying to stall but Santo Amaro improves his position.
Von Alkum misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santo Amaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Alkum.
A short body shot lands from Von Alkum as the two fighters clinch.
Santo Amaro cracks Von Alkum with a nice body shot.
Von Alkum controlling the action here for a moment.
Von Alkum throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santo Amaro lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Santo Amaro - that landed with a thud.
Von Alkum struggles to land a body shot inside as Santo Amaro controls his hands.
Santo Amaro throws a head punch that misses.
Santo Amaro can't find room to land a body shot as Von Alkum controls the action.
Von Alkum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santo Amaro is leaning against Von Alkum and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Santo Amaro misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Klaus Von Alkum.
I think Von Alkum 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Von Alkum!
Klaus Von Alkum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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