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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Averyanov (ranked 1544 p4p, 1063 weight class) and Kemar Powell (ranked 198 p4p, 134 weight class). Averyanov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Drago's Entrance Theme. Powell has chosen Lil Baby & Lil Durk - Hats Off as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrei Averyanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kemar Powell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powell blocks the body kick.
Averyanov moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Averyanov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Averyanov misses.
Averyanov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Averyanov misses with a kick to the body
and Powell counters with a good low kick that Averyanov was not able to check.
Averyanov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Powell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A swing and a miss from Powell.
Averyanov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Averyanov looks to land a body kick but Powell moved away.
A combination from Averyanov does no damage.
Averyanov tries to clinch up but Powell circles away and keeps his distance.
Averyanov misses with a body punch
enabling Powell to counter with a crisp jab.
Andrei Averyanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Averyanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Powell.
Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Averyanov misses with a low kick.
Powell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Averyanov throws a leg kick
letting Powell counter with a right hand.
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!
Averyanov misses with a straight left.
Averyanov throws a wild body kick that Powell sees coming a mile off.
Powell misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Averyanov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Averyanov ducks under a wild hook from Powell.
Averyanov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Averyanov throws a push kick but Powell slaps the foot to one side.
Averyanov misses with the body kick
and Averyanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Averyanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Powell manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Powell misses.
A cross from Averyanov lands.
Powell slips a jab from Averyanov.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Averyanov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Powell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Powell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Averyanov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canucks Combat Club in the buildup to the fight.
Averyanov throws a sloppy body shot
and Powell counters with a good, hard body kick but Averyanov shrugs it off.
Averyanov misses with the body kick
and Powell counters with a good low kick that Averyanov was not able to check.
Averyanov tries to work over Powell's front leg with a kick but Powell checks it.
Averyanov misses with a shot to the body
and Powell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Powell connects with a looping right hand.
Powell scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Averyanov closes the distance but Powell moves to the side
and Powell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Averyanov misses with a kick to the body
and Powell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Averyanov looks to throw a body kick
and Powell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Averyanov throws a body kick that misses.
Powell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Averyanov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Averyanov tries a head kick but it misses.
Powell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Powell throws a leg kick which misses Averyanov's front leg but catches the back leg as Averyanov tries to avoid it.
Averyanov looks to throw a body kick
letting Powell counter with a right hand.
Averyanov throws a lazy right hand but Powell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Powell lands a body shot.
Averyanov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Averyanov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Averyanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Averyanov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Powell counters with an outside leg kick.
Powell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Averyanov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Averyanov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Powell counters with a good low kick that Averyanov was not able to check.
Averyanov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Averyanov is breathing heavily.
Powell keeps the fight on the outside.
Averyanov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from Averyanov.
Powell lands with a nice body punch.
Powell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Averyanov momentarily.
Powell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Averyanov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Powell lands a nice shot to the body.
Powell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Powell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice shot lands for Powell.
A jab from Powell does it's job there.
Powell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Averyanov.
Powell lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powell tests Averyanov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Powell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Powell avoids the body shot from Averyanov.
Powell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Averyanov at a distance.
Powell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Averyanov is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Powell.
Powell works Averyanov's body with a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Powell.
A slapping leg kick lands for Powell.
Averyanov misses with a kick to the body.
Powell connects with a solid leg kick.
Powell connects with a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Averyanov.
Averyanov misses with a body shot.
Powell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Powell.
Powell avoids the head kick by Averyanov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Averyanov throws the kick towards the body but Powell avoids it.
Averyanov takes one to the side of the head.
Averyanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Powell manages to avoid it.
Powell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Averyanov at a distance.
Powell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Averyanov on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kemar Powell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A swing and a miss from Powell.
Averyanov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Powell just manages to avoid it.
Powell avoids the body shot from Averyanov.
Averyanov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Averyanov thuds his right hand into Powell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Averyanov is looking to wear down Powell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Averyanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Averyanov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Averyanov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Powell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Averyanov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Powell moves out of range of the body kick from Averyanov.
Powell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kemar Powell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Powell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Averyanov in his tracks.
Averyanov wants to land a leg kick but Powell is out of range.
Averyanov takes a swing at Powell's ribcage but misses.
Averyanov missing with a left hand there. Powell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Powell connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Averyanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Powell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Averyanov.
Powell tries a quick counter leg kick but Averyanov is wise to it.
A head kick misses from Averyanov.
Powell keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Powell misses.
A shot to the body from Averyanov misses
and Powell counters with a straight right hand.
Powell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Powell loads up on a big right hand but Averyanov slips the punch.
Averyanov is looking to land body kicks.
Averyanov moves away from the strike by Powell.
Powell lands a slapping body shot.
Averyanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powell connects with a single shot there.
A head kick by Averyanov misses
and Powell counters with a stiff right hand.
Powell thumps Averyanov with a low kick.
Powell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Averyanov tries to clinch up
and Powell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Powell has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Averyanov swings widly with a right hand
and Powell counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powell scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Averyanov misses with a hook
and Powell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Powell lands the left hand.
Averyanov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Powell.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Averyanov tried to score with a low kick but Powell checks it.
Powell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Averyanov's head.
Powell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Averyanov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Both fighters circling a little - Powell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Powell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Powell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Powell checks a leg kick.
Averyanov tries to clinch but Powell moves out of range.
Powell thumps Averyanov with a low kick.
Averyanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Powell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Averyanov tries to land a front kick but Powell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A chopping leg kick lands by Powell.
Averyanov misses with a body punch
and Powell makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Averyanov takes a swing at Powell's ribcage but misses.
Averyanov slips under a jab from Powell.
Averyanov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Powell. Powell obviously looking to wear him down.
Averyanov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Powell. Powell obviously looking to wear him down.
Powell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Averyanov throws a wild body kick that Powell sees coming a mile off.
Powell with a jab.
Averyanov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Averyanov is looking to chop away at Powell's legs.
Averyanov scores with a jab. Powell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Powell lands with a right hand.
Averyanov throws a leg kick
and Powell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Powell jabs at Averyanov's body.
Averyanov looks to throw a body kick
and Powell counters with a stiff right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Powell, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Averyanov ducks under a wild hook from Powell.
Powell scores with a sloppy right hand. Averyanov should have avoided that one.
Averyanov misses with a body kick.
Powell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Powell.
Averyanov tries to clinch there but Powell circles away.
A little jabbing left from Powell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Powell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Powell scoring well with a low kick there.
Averyanov misses with the body kick
and Powell counters with a two punch combo.
Powell thumps Averyanov with a low kick.
Averyanov misses with a hook to the body
and Powell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Averyanov swings widly with a right hand
and Powell counters with a straight right hand.
Powell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Averyanov's hands.
A slow jab from Averyanov misses its intended target.
Powell avoids the head kick by Averyanov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Averyanov.
Averyanov misses the body punch
and Powell counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Averyanov throws a body kick that misses.
Powell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Averyanov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Averyanov misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kemar Powell 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!
Powell lands a lovely overhand right.
Andrei Averyanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Averyanov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Averyanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Averyanov throws a poor cross that misses
and Powell counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Powell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Powell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Averyanov thinking.
Powell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Averyanov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Powell there.
Averyanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Averyanov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Powell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Powell punishes Averyanov's body with a nice straight punch.
Powell lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Averyanov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Averyanov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Averyanov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Powell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Averyanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Averyanov 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.
Powell lands with an overhand left.
Averyanov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Powell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Averyanov under the eye.
A good leg kick by Powell.
Powell scores with a nice strike.
Averyanov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Powell.
A slow jab from Averyanov misses its intended target.
Averyanov throws a body punch but Powell moves out of range.
Powell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Powell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Averyanov on the side of the head.
Averyanov looks to throw a body kick
and Powell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Averyanov misses with a kick to the body
letting Powell counter with a right hand.
Powell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Averyanov has time to react.
Powell lands with a right hand.
Powell throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell lands a jab to the nose.
A jab lands there for Powell.
Averyanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.
Powell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Powell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Averyanov connects with a body shot.
Averyanov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Powell misses with a wild combination.
Powell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Averyanov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Averyanov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Powell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Powell misses with a few strikes there.
Averyanov throws a body shot but no joy.
Averyanov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Powell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Averyanov. Powell shrugs it off though.
Powell lands a two punch combo.
Averyanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Averyanov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Powell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Powell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Averyanov at a distance.
A left and a right from Averyanov both land. Nice combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Powell.
Powell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Powell lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Averyanov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Powell's head.
Good leg kick by Powell.
Powell scores with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for Powell.
Averyanov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Averyanov looks to throw a body kick
and Powell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Averyanov on the side of the head.
Averyanov swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Powell to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Powell.
Averyanov misses with a hook to the body
and Powell counters with a straight right hand.
Averyanov misses with a leg kick
and Powell counters with a stiff right hand.
Averyanov lands a head kick!
Jab, jab by Powell - just one landing.
Powell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Powell scores with a shot to the body.
Averyanov wants to clinch up but Powell keeps it at a distance.
Powell scores with a decent looking hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Averyanov misses with a left hand
and Powell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Averyanov's knee momentarily.
Averyanov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Averyanov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Powell throws a nice looking combination but Averyanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kemar Powell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Powell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kemar Powell!
During a confident post fight interview, Kemar Powell thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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