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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cestmir Cejka (ranked 1495 p4p, 1993 weight class) and Bobby Santino (ranked 188 p4p, 254 weight class). Santino is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Daddy Why You Die?. Bobby Santino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 cm 31 176 17 - 23 - 1 |
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186 cm 36 174 13 - 6 - 1 |
Great wrestler World class MT Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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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 17 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Cestmir Cejka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Santino! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santino looks to land a combination but Cejka avoids it well. An attempted straight right counter from Cejka misses the target. Santino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cejka was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A left lands for Cejka. Cejka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Cejka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santino looks like he wants to counter punch here. Santino throws the kick towards the body but Cejka avoids it. A little feinted left hand from Cejka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cejka misses with a straight left. Santino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Santino avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Santino unleashes a big counter combination but Cejka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Santino 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. Cejka cracks Santino with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Cejka throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fighters circling - Cejka throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cejka checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Cejka misses. Cejka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cejka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santino manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Santino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Santino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Santino 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. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cejka thows a left - swing and a miss! Santino throws a jab but it's blocked by Cejka. Cejka jabbing away but nothing is landing. Santino forces Cejka back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cejka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cejka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Santino.
Nice body punch from Santino. Santino tries to work over Cejka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cejka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Santino lands a hook to the side of the head. Cejka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santino misses with a hook from the clinch. Santino working aggressively here.
Santino prevents a body shot from Cejka. A hook to the body from Santino.
Santino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Santino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santino blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Santino. Cejka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santino backwards. Cejka prevents a body shot from Santino. Santino misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cejka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cejka tries to work over Santino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. I was talking to Cejka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Cejka takes a knee to the side of the body. Santino swings wildly with an uppercut but Cejka uses good head movement to avoid it. Cejka misses with a hook from the clinch. Santino has a couple of punches blocked by Cejka.
Santino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Santino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cejka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Santino blocks an uppercut.
Santino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cejka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cejka prevents a body shot from Santino. Cejka scores with a shot to the side of Santino's head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cejka. Cejka stalling in the clinch but Santino improves position. Santino can't find room to land a body shot as Cejka controls the action.
Santino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cejka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santino tries to work over Cejka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cejka lands a hook to the side of the head. Cejka slowing the pace effectively. Santino throws a head punch that misses. Cejka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santino tries to throw a body punch but Cejka avoids it by throwing Santino back against the cage. Santino lands a hook that snaps the head of Cejka backwards. Santino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Santino. Santino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cejka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Santino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cejka misses with a short punch on the inside. Santino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cejka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cejka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Santino as the two fighters clinch.
Cejka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santino. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cejka throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cejka prevents a body shot from Santino. A nice right hand lands inside from Cejka. Santino throws a knee to the head but misses.
Santino pushes Cejka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Santino. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santino. A head punch blocked on the inside by Santino. Cejka lands with a short head shot on the inside. Santino lands a left hand.
Come on Cejka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cejka. Santino scores with a nice hook to the head. Santino misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Santino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Santino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santino scores with a shoulder strike. Santino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Good body shot from Cejka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Santino dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Cejka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santino counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Santino misses with a hook. Cejka ducked under it nicely. Santino works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Santino connects with a leg kick. Santino has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Cejka looks to throw the jab but Santino is out of range. Nice shot lands for Santino.
Cejka is rocked! Santino throws a low kick but Cejka avoids it. Oh Cejka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A big right from Cejka misses. Santino swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Santino connects with a body shot. Santino connects with a stiff jab that staggers Cejka - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bobby Santino! Bobby Santino decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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