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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Kellman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Murmaider. 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 featherweight 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, Daniel Kellman!
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, Kenny Evans!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Evans tries to bum rush Kellman with a series of wild strikes but Kellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kellman throws a head kick that misses.
Evans looks to land a combination but Kellman avoids it well.
Evans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kellman.
Evans fails to land with a series of punches.
Kellman throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Evans avoids the head kick by Kellman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans misses with the combination.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenny Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kellman throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Kellman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kellman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kellman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters with a head kick. That will keep Evans thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kellman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Evans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Evans is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kellman moves into range and clinches up with Evans.
Kellman breaks the clinch.
Kellman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Evans cracks a nice hook into Kellman's ribs.
Evans avoids the head kick by Kellman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a combination
and Kellman counters with a head kick. That will keep Evans thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Some wild striking there from Kellman.
Evans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kellman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Evans is rocked!
Evans looks gassed!
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!
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Evans is still on wobbly legs! Can Kellman finish him?
Kellman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Evans seems to have recovered his senses.
A big head kick from Kellman and Evans is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Kellman gets to his feet - Evans follows without any prompting.
Some wild striking there from Kellman.
Kellman tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Evans throws a jab when Kellman was well out of range.
Kellman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kellman lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kellman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evans fails to land with a series of punches.
Kellman tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
No joy there for Evans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kellman, right into the meat.
Kellman moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
Evans misses with a combination
and Kellman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kellman throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Kellman has managed to clinch.
Kellman tries a knee to the head but Evans blocks it.
Evans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kellman manages to break the clinch.
Kellman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Evans's calf.
Kellman misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Kellman.
Kellman throws a head kick that misses.
Kellman tries a head kick but it misses.
Kellman tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Evans throws a one two combo.
Kellman tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
Evans throws a series of strikes that have Kellman backpedaling.
Kellman throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Kellman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kellman has Evans pushed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans wants to break free but Kellman has control.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Kellman won't allow it.
Kellman prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Kellman keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Kellman dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kellman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kellman lands a high kick!
Kellman tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kellman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Kellman.
Daniel Kellman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kellman.
Kellman missing with knees to the body.
Kellman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kellman throws a head kick that misses.
Evans swinging wilding here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kellman fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans jabs at Kellman's body.
Kellman connects with a solid leg kick.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kellman.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman moves into the clinch.
Evans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Evans is trying to break free.
Kellman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniel Kellman is winning the standup battle so far.
Kellman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kellman wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.
Kellman misses with a head kick.
Evans lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Evans.
Kellman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans avoids the head kick by Kellman.
Kellman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kellman thinking.
Some wild striking there from Evans.
Evans is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kellman rather than just go for the knockout.
Kellman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kellman misses with a head kick.
Evans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kellman digs a good body shot into Evans's ribs.
Evans misses with a series of wild punches.
Kellman doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
Evans swinging wilding here.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans works Kellman's body with a nice hook.
Evans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kellman.
Kellman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Daniel Kellman has been cut.
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kellman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kellman prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Kellman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Evans avoids the head kick by Kellman.
Kellman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kellman lands with a kick to the temple. Evans shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice combination there by Kellman.
Kellman misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Kellman.
Kellman tries to clinch up but Evans circles away and keeps his distance.
Evans misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellman throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kellman counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick lands from Kellman that sends Evans to the canvas. Evans tries to scramble back to his feet but Kellman brings him back down into side control.
Kellman stands up and beckons Evans to his feet.
Kellman throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Kellman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Evans wants to get back to striking at distance but Kellman won't allow it.
Kellman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Evans.
Kellman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Evans throws a right and a left that Kellman avoids nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kellman tries to clinch
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Kellman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Kellman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kellman throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Evans is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kellman connects with a solid leg kick.
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kellman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kellman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Kellman does no damage.
Evans throws a right hand that Kellman ducks under and follows up with a left that Kellman also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Kellman.
No joy there for Kellman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kellman landing knees to the body.
Kellman breaks from the clinch.
Kellman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kellman lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kellman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kellman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Evans throws a body punch but Kellman moves out of range.
Evans fails to land with a series of punches.
Evans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kellman throws a head kick that Evans semi-blocks.
Kellman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Evans tries to keep at a distance but Kellman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kellman breaks the clinch.
Kellman doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
Evans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters with an inside leg kick.
Kellman rushes Evans and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Evans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evans works over Kellman's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a combination
and Kellman counters with a head kick. That will keep Evans thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kellman slips a jab and a cross from Evans.
Kellman tries to clinch up but Evans circles away and keeps his distance.
No joy there for Evans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kellman tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
Kellman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Evans swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kellman.
Kellman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kellman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans lands a nice hook to Kellman's body. Kellman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Evans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kellman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Evans is lucky that one didn't land flush. Kellman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kellman counters with a flying knee that drops Evans!
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Kellman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Evans, up you get!
Kellman throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
Kellman scores with a head kick.
Kellman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Evans backs up against the cage.
Kellman tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.
Evans with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kellman prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Kellman landing knees to the body.
Evans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kellman breaks the clinch.
Kellman is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
Evans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kellman counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to bum rush Kellman with a series of wild strikes but Kellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice cross by Evans.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
Evans avoids the head kick by Kellman.
Evans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kellman.
Evans misses with the combination.
Evans throws a right and a left that Kellman avoids nicely.
Kellman tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans blocks a head kick by Kellman.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kellman counters with a good low kick that Evans was not able to check.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Kellman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kellman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Kellman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kellman 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Kellman!
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