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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minsoo Hyeok (ranked 2054 p4p, 3429 weight class) and Sachi Keikain (ranked 210 p4p, 333 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Minsoo Hyeok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sachi Keikain!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keikain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Keikain doesn't manage to clinch there - Hyeok circles away.
Keikain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hyeok with a nice calf kick.
Hyeok scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Keikain takes one on the button.
Hyeok lands with an overhand left.
Hyeok looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Hyeok.
Hyeok throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyeok darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Keikain misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyeok throws a right and a left that Keikain avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Keikain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Keikain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keikain replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hyeok blocks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyeok's corner calls for a 1-2. Hyeok obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hyeok scores with a spinning back kick!
Hyeok connects with a crisp jab.
Keikain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyeok connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keikain scrambles back to his feet.
Hyeok jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hyeok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keikain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keikain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Hyeok.
Hyeok takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hyeok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Keikain misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyeok swings for the body but Keikain moves out of range.
Minsoo Hyeok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyeok scores with a hook to the body. Keikain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hyeok scoring well with a low kick there.
Hyeok feints and then cracks Keikain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keikain down.
Hyeok thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hyeok is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Decent striking displayed by Hyeok there.
Hyeok takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hyeok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keikain's head backwards.
Hyeok scores with a leg kick.
Hyeok lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keikain is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Hyeok.
Keikain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hyeok misses with an uppercut.
Hyeok lands a body shot.
Keikain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Keikain takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keikain needs to keep his hands up - Hyeok had a free shot at his head there.
Hyeok lands with a slapping head kick.
Hyeok lands with a hook. Keikain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyeok. Keikain does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hyeok does it's job there.
Keikain walks into a left hand.
Keikain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Keikain throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyeok makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hyeok works the jab nicely.
Keikain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hyeok is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Hyeok was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Keikain.
Keikain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Keikain throws a sloppy head kick and Hyeok moves out of range easily.
Hyeok lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Good shot there by Hyeok.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keikain ducks right into an uppercut from Hyeok.
Keikain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minsoo Hyeok dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Keikain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hyeok.
Hyeok scores with a shot to the body.
Hyeok scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hyeok lands with a nice body punch.
Keikain swings widly with a right hand
and Hyeok connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyeok connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Hyeok misses its intended target.
Keikain raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Keikain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Keikain moves out of range as Hyeok strikes.
A little jabbing left from Keikain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hyeok throws a looping overhand right but Keikain ducks down to avoid it.
Keikain on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyeok throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keikain on the side of the head.
Hyeok avoids the head kick by Keikain.
Minsoo Hyeok is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyeok bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keikain's head.
Hyeok scores with a jab.
Keikain throws a sloppy head kick and Hyeok moves out of range easily.
Hyeok tried to counter with a leg kick but Keikain avoided it.
Keikain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keikain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hyeok.
Hyeok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keikain was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyeok.
Keikain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keikain. Hyeok does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Hyeok tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyeok misses the body punch
and Keikain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyeok throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keikain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keikain ducks under a wild hook from Hyeok.
Keikain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hyeok looks to throw the jab but Keikain is out of range.
Keikain misses with a left hand
and Hyeok counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keikain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyeok.
Keikain takes one to the chin there.
Keikain misses with a head kick.
Hyeok throws a shot to the body.
Hyeok cracks Keikain with a good jab.
Keikain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hyeok's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyeok lands with a straight right. Keikain didn't see that one coming.
Keikain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Keikain connects with a single shot there.
Hyeok cracks Keikain with a right hand to the side of the head.
Keikain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hyeok looks to throw the jab but Keikain is out of range.
Keikain swings widly with a right hand
and Hyeok counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keikain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Keikain throws a leg kick
and Keikain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hyeok takes a swing at Keikain's ribcage but misses.
Keikain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hyeok scores with a jab.
Hyeok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hyeok quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hyeok lands a really nice looking cross but Keikain seems unphased.
Hyeok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keikain can do to turn this around?
Hyeok scoring well with a low kick there.
Hyeok cracks Keikain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Keikain checks a low kick from Hyeok.
Keikain feints a counter leg kick.
Keikain lands a body shot.
Hyeok misses with a straight right.
Hyeok wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hyeok lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minsoo Hyeok dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hyeok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keikain.
Hyeok smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hyeok fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hyeok fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hyeok throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Keikain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hyeok misses with a body shot.
Hyeok misses with a right hand
and Keikain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hyeok's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyeok with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hyeok connects with the punch.
A jab from Hyeok misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Keikain might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hyeok has got the better of the exchanges.
Hyeok digs a good hook to Keikain's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyeok misses with a head kick.
Keikain cracks Hyeok with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Keikain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keikain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hyeok connects with a high kick.
Hyeok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keikain.
Keikain loads up on a big right hand but Hyeok slips the punch.
Hyeok lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keikain at a distance.
Keikain ducks under a wild hook from Hyeok.
Hyeok lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyeok clobbers Keikain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Keikain misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyeok counters with a good low kick that Keikain was not able to check.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keikain slips under a jab.
Hyeok moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKeikain.
Hyeok connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hyeok swings widly with a right hand
and Keikain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hyeok misses with a straight left.
Hyeok lands a nice shot that snaps Keikain's head back.
Hyeok lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keikain will feel that in the morning.
Hyeok moves out of range as Keikain strikes.
Hyeok scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keikain moves forwards but Hyeok connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hyeok with a nice cross.
Keikain misses with a head kick.
Keikain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hyeok.
Keikain throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyeok.
Hyeok misses with an uppercut
and Keikain counters with a left to the body.
A left lands for Hyeok.
Keikain throws a lazy head kick
and Hyeok counters with a two punch combo.
Hyeok lands a nice shot that snaps Keikain's head back.
Hyeok misses with an uppercut. Keikain saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyeok throws a body shot but no joy.
Sachi Keikain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A decent looking cross lands there for Hyeok.
Minsoo Hyeok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Keikain throws a leg kick
and Hyeok counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keikain gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hyeok listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good exchange - Hyeok coming out on top.
Hyeok fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hyeok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keikain in his tracks.
Keikain throws a looping overhand right but Hyeok ducks down to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minsoo Hyeok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hyeok has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Minsoo Hyeok!
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