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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Koshinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Batory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 Hilo, Yuri Koshinski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stefan Batory! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batory shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Batory wants to control from the top but Koshinski keeps moving. Batory wants to stand but Koshinski is controlling his posture from full guard.
Koshinski is working an open guard so Batory takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Koshinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Koshinski misses with a takedown and Batory counters with a series of strikes. Koshinski will be more careful next time no doubt. Koshinski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koshinski darts in trying to clinch
and Batory counters with a takedown into side control. 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! Batory takes a little break here. Koshinski wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Batory decides to stand back up. Batory circles away from the clinch attempt
and Batory counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Batory. Koshinski is breathing heavily.
Batory stands and steps away. Koshinski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Batory fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batory shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Batory moves into full mount! Koshinski won't be happy about that!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Batory landing strikes from the mount and Koshinski is in trouble! 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! Batory is in the full mount, landing strikes. Batory tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Batory can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Koshinski is looking to escape.
Koshinski defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Batory.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Koshinski wants to control but Batory is having none of it. Batory manages to capitalize on a mistake by Koshinski to take his back! Koshinski is trapped and Batory is scoring with shots to the head and body. Koshinski controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Batory has good solid back control here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Batory is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Batory gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Batory gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Batory apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Koshinski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Batory to score an easy takedown into full guard. Batory is working Koshinski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Batory wants to pass the guard but Koshinski is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Batory dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Batory throws a right and a left that Koshinski avoids nicely.
Batory looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Batory is stalling here. Koshinski is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Batory seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Koshinski has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Koshinski wants to control but Batory is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Batory is looking to regain half guard here but Koshinski keeps moving and retains side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Batory wants to control but Koshinski postures up. Batory is looking for a sweep.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Batory fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Koshinski, pushing him back against the cage.
Batory works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Batory seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Koshinski is trying to keep Batory in close.
Koshinski looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Batory puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Well, if Batory is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Batory is keen to just control but Koshinski is a slippery customer.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Batory prevents Koshinski from improving his position. Batory wants to control but Koshinski is keeping him busy. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Batory lands a nice short elbow. Batory thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Koshinski is not content to let Batory control the position. Koshinski won't allow Batory to pass to mount.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Batory scores a takedown into full mount! Batory tries to push Koshinski's head away but Koshinski is holding on tight.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batory is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Koshinski with a poor takedown
and Batory counters with a shoot takedown. Koshinski fights it but they end up in guard. Batory stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koshinski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koshinski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Batory trying to control the position from guard on top but Koshinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Batory showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Batory is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Batory throws a leg kick but Koshinski sees it coming and checks it nicely. Koshinski tries to clinch but Batory is having none of it. Batory shoots for a takedown but Koshinski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Koshinski misses with a wild body shot. Koshinski blocks a head kick by Batory.
Batory tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Koshinski swivels and escapes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Koshinski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Batory counters with a shoot takedown. Koshinski fights it but they end up in guard. Stefan Batory has got the better of the ground game so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Koshinski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Koshinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Batory slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Batory has knee on belly and moves into mount. Batory tries to control but Koshinski wriggling away. Batory tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Batory tries to control but Koshinski wriggling away. Koshinski tries to hold on but Batory pushes him away. Batory sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Batory has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Koshinski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Batory with shots to the head and body - Koshinski looks very uncomfortable down there. Batory sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Koshinski tries to hold on but Batory postures up.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Batory controlling from the full mount.
Batory is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Koshinski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Koshinski shrugs it off. Batory has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Koshinski wants to hold on but Batory pushes him away. Yuri Koshinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stefan Batory is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Batory looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Stefan Batory comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Batory 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Batory!
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