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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksi Borga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAngelo Kenner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borga comes to the cage accompanied by People In Planes - Last Man Standing. Kenner has chosen as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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277 lbs
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190 cm
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260 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aleksi Borga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DeAngelo Kenner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borga 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.
Kenner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borga.
Kenner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Borga circles away quickly and effectively.
Borga scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kenner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like DeAngelo Kenner has been cut.
Kenner misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Kenner as he connects with a hook.
Kenner scores with a punch to the head.
Kenner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Borga tries to clinch up but Kenner circles away and keeps his distance.
Kenner checks the leg kick.
Kenner slips a jab from Borga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenner connects with a jab.
Borga swings for the body but Kenner moves out of range.
Kenner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kenner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Borga is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Aleksi Borga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borga takes a swing at Kenner's ribcage but misses.
Kenner drops his hands momentarily and Borga takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Borga is looking to clinch but Kenner is avoiding it.
Nice shot lands for Borga.
Borga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kenner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenner defending well as Borga loads up on a big left hand.
Kenner misses with a jab to the body
and Borga counters with a nice uppercut.
Kenner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Borga swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kenner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Borga throws a half hearted mid kick.
Borga scores with a jab. Kenner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kenner misses with a looping left.
Kenner misses with a double jab
and Borga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borga loads up on a big right hand but Kenner slips the punch.
Kenner defending well as Borga loads up on a big left hand.
Borga takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Borga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kenner throws out the jab.
Borga throws a combination. Kenner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Borga misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Borga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kenner lands a nice looking body shot.
Kenner looks to land a right hand but Borga moved out of range.
Borga blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borga slips under a jab from Kenner.
Borga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kenner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Borga misses the body punch
and Kenner counters with a one-two to the body.
Kenner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That has opened up DeAngelo Kenner's cut even more.
Borga looks for the body kick but Kenner saw that one coming.
Borga throws a shot from downtown. Kenner moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kenner misses with the body kick
and Borga counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksi Borga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Kenner's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Borga misses.
Kenner misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Kenner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kenner throws a nice looking combination but Borga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Borga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Borga tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kenner misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenner lands a really nice looking cross but Borga seems unphased.
Aleksi Borga is winning the standup battle so far.
Kenner swinging wildly here.
Borga tries to clinch but Kenner moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenner misses with an uppercut. Borga saw that one coming.
Borga checks the leg kick.
Kenner throws a series of punches but Borga moves out of range.
Kenner misses with a hook.
Kenner throws a combination that misses
and Borga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kenner ducks under a wild hook from Borga.
Borga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Borga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borga throws a chopping leg kick but Kenner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenner thows a body shot but no joy.
Kenner misses with a double jab
and Kenner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Borga thows a body shot but no joy.
Kenner loads up on a big right hand but Borga slips the punch.
Kenner misses with a shot to the body
letting Borga counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borga throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kenner is breathing heavily.
Kenner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A clash of legs there as Kenner blocks the low kick.
Borga uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borga. Kenner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kenner dodges the punch combination from Borga.
Borga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borga takes a swing at Kenner's ribcage but misses.
Borga throws a right and a left that Kenner avoids nicely.
Kenner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borga manages to avoid it.
Borga moves in looking to clinch but Kenner pushes him off.
Borga closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Borga tries to throw a body punch but Kenner avoids it by throwing Borga back against the cage.
Borga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borga tries to work over Kenner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Borga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Borga taking a breather.
Kenner breaks the clinch.
Kenner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Borga moves away.
Kenner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borga.
Borga throws a push kick but Kenner slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kenner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Borga feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kenner's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksi Borga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Kenner's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kenner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Borga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kenner.
Kenner needs to keep his hands up - Borga had a free shot at his head there.
Kenner lands with a nice body punch.
Kenner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Borga misses with a shot to the body
and Kenner counters with a nice uppercut.
Borga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenner.
Borga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kenner.
Kenner thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kenner takes a swing at Borga's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Borga misses the target.
Kenner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kenner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Borga slips under a jab from Kenner.
Borga chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kenner throws a hook but Borga avoids it easily.
Borga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kenner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kenner ducks under a wild hook from Borga.
Nice cross by Kenner.
Borga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kenner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kenner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kenner looks to score with a jab to the body but Borga is just out of range.
Borga gets in close and instigates a clinch.
DeAngelo Kenner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borga has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Borga.
Borga lands a body shot in the clinch.
Borga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kenner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borga gets through Kenner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Borga digs a right hand into Kenner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kenner's gas tank.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Borga is pressed up against the cage. Kenner has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Borga down to the mat. Borga avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Good exchange - Borga coming out on top.
The cut above DeAngelo Kenner's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Borga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kenner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Borga. Borga obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Borga.
Borga throws a series of punches but Kenner moves out of range.
Borga lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Borga clinches up with Kenner and pushes him back against the cage.
Borga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kenner can do to turn this around?
Borga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kenner is looking to break free of the clinch but Borga has double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Borga pushes Kenner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Borga.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Borga.
Nice body punch from Borga.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksi Borga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Borga 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksi Borga!
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