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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexev Savinov (ranked 702 p4p, 759 weight class) and Thunda Punch (ranked 92 p4p, 100 weight class). Savinov comes to the cage accompanied by HonestKey- Point A. This should be a great matchup!
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexev Savinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Thunda Punch!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Punch tries to clinch up.
Savinov looks to score with a jab to the body but Punch is just out of range.
Savinov misses with a head kick.
Savinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Punch.
Thunda Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savinov throws a big shot that misses.
Savinov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Savinov.
Punch steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Savinov. That one must have hurt.
Savinov looks to throw a body kick
and Savinov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savinov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
Punch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Savinov's hands.
Savinov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punch tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Punch throws a shot from downtown. Savinov moves away and avoids it.
Savinov moves away from the strike by Punch.
Savinov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Temple of Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Savinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punch was well out of range. Poor timing from Savinov.
Savinov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Punch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Punch avoids the head kick by Savinov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with a wild body shot.
Savinov lands a lovely overhand right.
Punch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Punch looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Savinov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Punch just manages to avoid it.
Punch throws a half hearted mid kick.
Punch connects with a jab.
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!
Punch misses with an uppercut
and Savinov counters with a nice uppercut.
Savinov throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Punch to counter with a crisp jab.
Punch ducks right into an uppercut from Savinov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savinov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Punch scores with a crisp jab that stopped Savinov in his tracks.
Punch lands a nice looking body kick.
Punch moves into the clinch successfully.
Punch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Punch lands a glancing blow to the side of Savinov's head.
Punch tries to bum rush Savinov with a series of wild strikes but Savinov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Punch misses with a few strikes there.
An inside leg kick from Savinov misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Savinov lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Savinov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Punch throws out the jab.
Punch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savinov misses the shot to the body.
Punch scores with a three punch combo!
Punch avoids the head kick by Savinov.
Despite the aggression on Punch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Punch has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Savinov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Punch looks winded!
Savinov blocks the body kick.
Savinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Punch looks to score with a jab to the body but Savinov is just out of range.
Punch takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Savinov scores with a head kick. Punch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Savinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Savinov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Punch is trying to counter with his kicks.
Savinov moves out of range as Punch throws a body kick.
Punch moves out of range as Savinov throws a body kick.
Punch throws a jab when Savinov was well out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Savinov misses
and Punch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Punch looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Savinov misses with an uppercut. Punch saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Punch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Punch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Savinov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Punch tries to clinch up.
Savinov misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Punch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Punch throws a body punch but Savinov moves out of range.
Savinov throws a counter high kick but Punch was just alert enough to avoid it.
Punch tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Punch moves out of range of the body kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Savinov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Punch lands a glancing blow to the side of Savinov's head.
Savinov is looking to chop away at Punch's legs.
Punch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Savinov misses its intended target.
Punch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Savinov lands a body shot.
Punch misses with a body punch
and Savinov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Savinov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Punch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Savinov thinks about countering with a body kick.
Savinov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Punch misses with a hook
and Savinov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Punch lands a slapping body shot.
Punch is looking to clinch but Savinov is avoiding it.
Savinov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
Savinov is looking to counter punch.
Savinov misses with a head kick.
Punch is looking for the big counter here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Punch walks into a stiff left hand from Savinov.
Punch throws a jab but it's blocked by Savinov.
Punch looks to score with a jab to the body but Savinov is just out of range.
Punch misses with a few strikes there.
Punch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Punch swings widly with a right hand
and Savinov counters with a crisp right that sends Punch to the canvas! Savinov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexev Savinov!
An out of breath Alexev Savinov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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