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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Grant Gunterson (ranked 4428 p4p, 25633 weight class) and Ramzhek Jabolsagadumedov (ranked 303 p4p, 532 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
Very strong
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Brawler
Prefers standup
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grant Gunterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramzhek Jabolsagadumedov!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunterson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jabolsagadumedov circles away.
Jabolsagadumedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov scores with a hook to the body.
Gunterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jabolsagadumedov tries a body shot but Gunterson blocks it.
Jabolsagadumedov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunterson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunterson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jabolsagadumedov has him pressed against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunterson.
Gunterson cracks Jabolsagadumedov with a nice body shot.
Jabolsagadumedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabolsagadumedov gets a clinch.
Gunterson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jabolsagadumedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabolsagadumedov instigates a clinch.
Gunterson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jabolsagadumedov.
Gunterson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jabolsagadumedov has him pressed against the cage.
Gunterson trying to stall but Jabolsagadumedov improves his position.
Gunterson tries to break the clinch but Jabolsagadumedov is controlling the position.
Gunterson trying to control the position but instead, Jabolsagadumedov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gunterson into the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jabolsagadumedov blocks a head kick by Gunterson.
Gunterson wants to clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunterson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jabolsagadumedov clinches up with Gunterson and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunterson wants to get back to striking at distance but Jabolsagadumedov won't allow it.
Jabolsagadumedov working aggressively here.
Come on Jabolsagadumedov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jabolsagadumedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunterson avoids the damage to the body.
Gunterson is trying to maintain a safe position but Jabolsagadumedov gets an underhook and turns Gunterson into the cage.
Gunterson prevents a body shot from Jabolsagadumedov.
Gunterson blocking some punches.
Gunterson is leaning against Jabolsagadumedov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jabolsagadumedov is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabolsagadumedov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gunterson up against the cage.
Gunterson manages to break the clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jabolsagadumedov darts in and clinches Gunterson up against the cage.
Gunterson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunterson fails to land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Jabolsagadumedov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jabolsagadumedov clinches with his opponent.
Gunterson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gunterson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunterson tries to circle away but Jabolsagadumedov has him pinned against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jabolsagadumedov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jabolsagadumedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jabolsagadumedov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gunterson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jabolsagadumedov circles away.
Jabolsagadumedov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jabolsagadumedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Jabolsagadumedov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jabolsagadumedov closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jabolsagadumedov manages to break the clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov throws a body kick that misses
and Gunterson counters with a left and a right that stings Jabolsagadumedov.
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!
Jabolsagadumedov instigates a clinch.
Gunterson tries to stall but Jabolsagadumedov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ramzhek Jabolsagadumedov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gunterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunterson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jabolsagadumedov gets a clinch.
Gunterson looking to throw knees to the head but Jabolsagadumedov is blocking nicely.
Jabolsagadumedov'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.
Jabolsagadumedov working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks from the clinch.
Gunterson dodges the punch combination from Jabolsagadumedov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jabolsagadumedov. Gunterson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabolsagadumedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunterson is looking to clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gunterson.
Gunterson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jabolsagadumedov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jabolsagadumedov clinches up with Gunterson and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunterson looking to slow down the pace here.
Jabolsagadumedov takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jabolsagadumedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jabolsagadumedov moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Jabolsagadumedov controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunterson.
Gunterson can't break the clinch.
Gunterson is trying to stall.
Gunterson is trying to force a seperation but Jabolsagadumedov has the dominant position.
Gunterson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gunterson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jabolsagadumedov blocks it with crossed arms.
Jabolsagadumedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Gunterson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov tries to break the clinch but Gunterson is controlling the position.
Jabolsagadumedov stalling.
Jabolsagadumedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunterson is trying to push Jabolsagadumedov away but Jabolsagadumedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabolsagadumedov avoiding damage.
Jabolsagadumedov has Gunterson pressed against the cage, preventing Gunterson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunterson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jabolsagadumedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jabolsagadumedov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gunterson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jabolsagadumedov clinches with his opponent.
Come on Jabolsagadumedov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gunterson breaks from the clinch.
Gunterson tries to clinch up but Jabolsagadumedov circles away and keeps his distance.
Jabolsagadumedov forces Gunterson back against the cage and clinches.
Gunterson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov digs a right hand underneath Gunterson's ribcage. Gunterson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson stalling in the clinch but Jabolsagadumedov improves position.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunterson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunterson gets tackled into the cage by Jabolsagadumedov. Jabolsagadumedov maintains the clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov is trying to force a seperation but Gunterson has the dominant position.
Gunterson has Jabolsagadumedov pressed against the cage, preventing Jabolsagadumedov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunterson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunterson is trying to break the clinch but Jabolsagadumedov has him pressed against the cage.
Gunterson managing to block the knees to the body from Jabolsagadumedov.
Jabolsagadumedov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunterson's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jabolsagadumedov stalling.
Jabolsagadumedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ramzhek Jabolsagadumedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jabolsagadumedov darts in and clinches Gunterson up against the cage.
Gunterson wants to get back to striking at distance but Jabolsagadumedov won't allow it.
Jabolsagadumedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov stalling the fight.
Gunterson breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Gunterson misses.
Gunterson wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunterson wants to clinch up but Jabolsagadumedov keeps it at a distance.
Jabolsagadumedov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jabolsagadumedov.
Gunterson is looking to counter the offense by Jabolsagadumedov and move into the clinch.
Grant Gunterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunterson lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Gunterson. Those never looked like landing.
Jabolsagadumedov moves out of range of the body kick.
Gunterson avoids the head kick by Jabolsagadumedov.
Gunterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunterson takes the fight into the clinch.
Jabolsagadumedov is trying to break the clinch but Gunterson has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunterson cracks a nice hook into Jabolsagadumedov's ribs.
Jabolsagadumedov rushes Gunterson and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabolsagadumedov taking a breather.
Jabolsagadumedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grant Gunterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jabolsagadumedov breaks from the clinch.
Gunterson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jabolsagadumedov circles away.
Gunterson tries to clinch but Jabolsagadumedov is having none of it.
Jabolsagadumedov misses with the combination.
Gunterson throws a head kick that misses.
Gunterson clinches up with Jabolsagadumedov and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunterson is trying to force a seperation but Jabolsagadumedov has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunterson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jabolsagadumedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gunterson counters with a two punch combo.
Jabolsagadumedov is rocked!
Gunterson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jabolsagadumedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunterson finish him?
Jabolsagadumedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gunterson plants his feet and throws a devastating head kick! It connects square on Jabolsagadumedov's ear and has knocked him out cold! No need for a count here as the referee immediately tends to a stricken Jabolsagadumedov, crumpled in the corner! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Grant Gunterson!
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