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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between uri boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Hicky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). boyka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHqUipinDyw. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, uri boyka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Hicky!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicky moves into the clinch.
boyka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hicky shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in boyka's guard.
boyka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hicky stopping the sweep attempt from boyka.
Hicky would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
boyka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hicky is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hicky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hicky decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hicky has closed the distance and engaged boyka in a clinch.
Hicky wants to get back to striking at distance but boyka won't allow it.
boyka can't get the takedown.
boyka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hicky avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
boyka breaks from the clinch.
boyka misses with a takedown attempt
and Hicky counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for uri boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hicky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
boyka tries to pull guard but Hicky won't allow it.
boyka tries for a takedown but Hicky manages to get underhooks.
boyka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hicky wants to get back to striking at distance but boyka won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Hicky's face as he tries to break the clinch.
boyka trying to stall but Hicky improves his position.
Hicky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
boyka tries for a takedown but Hicky manages to get underhooks.
boyka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hicky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
boyka is breathing heavily.
Hicky is looking to break free of the clinch but boyka has double underhooks.
Hicky tries to break free but boyka pushes him back against the cage.
Hicky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but boyka has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
boyka keeps control of Hicky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Hicky.
Hicky lands a right hand.
Hicky has picked boyka up - he's going for a ride! Hicky dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
boyka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if boyka tries to get out of the position.
Hicky decides to stand up.
Hicky moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hicky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hicky, as that shot connected.
boyka darts in trying to clinch
and Hicky counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hicky stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Hicky has boyka up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
boyka jumps guard but Hicky stands there with boyka around his waist. boyka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hicky has had enough of the clinch but boyka keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Hicky.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
boyka crunches a lovely knee into Hicky's ribcage.
Hicky stalling in the clinch.
Hicky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hicky clinches with his opponent.
boyka jumps guard but Hicky stands there with boyka around his waist. boyka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
boyka has Hicky pressed against the cage, preventing Hicky from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicky tries to score a body lock takedown but boyka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hicky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hicky tries to break the clinch but boyka is controlling the position.
Hicky is trying to break the clinch but boyka is controlling him.
Hicky prevents boyka from breaking the clinch.
boyka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
boyka stalling in the clinch but Hicky improves position.
boyka misses with a body punch.
boyka is looking to control Hicky's arms but Hicky gets an underhook and turns him. Now boyka has his back to the cage.
boyka manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hicky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hicky postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for boyka to stand up.
Hicky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hicky is trying to force a seperation but boyka has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Hicky dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hicky has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
boyka tries for a takedown. No joy.
boyka breaks from the clinch.
Hicky shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. boyka manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hicky gets to his feet - boyka follows without any prompting.
Hicky closes the distance and clinches.
Hicky wants to get back to striking at distance but boyka won't allow it.
Hicky working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
boyka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hicky walks away with a smile on his face. boyka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hicky stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for uri boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hicky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
boyka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hicky counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hicky wants to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hicky.
boyka struggling a bit here.
Hicky wants to control but boyka is keeping him busy.
boyka tries to bench press Hicky off him but Hicky keeps the position.
Hicky decides to stand back up. Hicky steps back and let's boyka get back to his feet.
Hicky moves into the clinch successfully.
boyka blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
boyka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
boyka has Hicky pressed against the cage, preventing Hicky from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hicky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
boyka keeps control of Hicky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
boyka manages to break the clinch.
Hicky shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hicky was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hicky trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
boyka wants to control but Hicky is having none of it.
Hicky wants to control but boyka has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Hicky lands strikes from half guard.
Tom Hicky has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
boyka trying to control here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hicky closes the distance and clinches.
Hicky pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
boyka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hicky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hicky can't break the clinch.
Hicky looking for a takedown.
boyka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hicky is pressed up against the cage. boyka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hicky down to the mat. Hicky avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Hicky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hicky forces boyka back against the cage and clinches.
Hicky scores with a hook to the body.
boyka drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hicky pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hicky feints and as boyka raises his hands in defense, Hicky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hicky stands up from guard. Let's bang!
uri boyka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hicky clinches.
boyka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hicky effectively controlling the action here.
Hicky working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
boyka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hicky turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicky tries to move into full mount but can't pass boyka's legs.
boyka is trying to improve his position.
Hicky creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hicky lands a few punches from side control.
Hicky decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hicky pushes boyka up against the cage in a clinch.
boyka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hicky shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
boyka gets back to full guard.
Hicky decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on boyka, up you get!
Hicky takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hicky gets a clinch.
boyka keeps control of Hicky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
boyka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hicky just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for uri boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hicky tries to break free but boyka pushes him back against the cage.
boyka is trying to break free.
Hicky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
boyka tries to circle away but Hicky has him pinned against the cage.
boyka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Hicky's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hicky is looking for a takedown up against the cage. boyka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
boyka working hard to break the clinch.
Hicky gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, boyka regains guard.
boyka is trying to control the position but Hicky postures up.
boyka wants to get back to his feet but Hicky is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hicky gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
boyka tries to keep at a distance but Hicky has taken the fight into the clinch.
boyka jumps guard but Hicky stands there with boyka around his waist. boyka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hicky breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
boyka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hicky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
boyka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. boyka is keeping the position for now.
Hicky tries to stand but boyka is controlling from the bottom.
Hicky gets to his feet. boyka looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hicky tries to clinch up but boyka circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hicky misses with a takedown attempt - boyka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hicky wants to clinch up but boyka keeps it at a distance.
uri boyka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tom Hicky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
boyka takes a swing at Hicky's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Hicky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hicky 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Hicky!
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