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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stelios Xenos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aegaeon Hecatonchires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hecatonchires has chosen Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as his entrance music. Aegaeon Hecatonchires has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Stelios Xenos's chin.
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187 cm
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194 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
21
192 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stelios Xenos! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aegaeon Hecatonchires! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hecatonchires blocks a head kick by Xenos.
Xenos jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hecatonchires avoids the head kick by Xenos.
Xenos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Xenos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Xenos throws a nice inside leg kick. Xenos fakes the leg kick and cracks Hecatonchires in the body. Xenos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hecatonchires moves into range and clinches up with Xenos. Xenos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Xenos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Xenos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xenos stalls. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hecatonchires. With the fighters up against the cage, Hecatonchires throws an elbow but misses. Xenos trying to stall but Hecatonchires improves his position.
Hecatonchires wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Xenos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hecatonchires is keeping busy. Xenos missing with knees to the body.
Hecatonchires breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hecatonchires tries to close the distance and clinch but Xenos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Xenos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hecatonchires slips a straight right by Xenos. Hecatonchires misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xenos fails to land the takedown. Xenos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hecatonchires lands with a nice combination. Xenos backs away looking to recover. Hecatonchires waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Xenos. Hecatonchires avoids the body shot from Xenos.
Hecatonchires is looking to clinch but Xenos is avoiding it.
A clash of legs there as Hecatonchires blocks the low kick. Hecatonchires is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hecatonchires is looking to clinch. Hecatonchires throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hecatonchires is looking to chop away at Xenos's legs. Hecatonchires misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hecatonchires avoids the body shot from Xenos.
Xenos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hecatonchires can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hecatonchires moves out of range of the body kick. Hecatonchires misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hecatonchires looks to land a combination but Xenos avoids it well. Xenos throws a sloppy head kick letting Hecatonchires counter with a right hand. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Xenos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hecatonchires has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hecatonchires and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Xenos wants to clinch and Hecatonchires counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hecatonchires slips a jab from Xenos. Xenos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hecatonchires. Xenos motions for Hecatonchires to come forward. Xenos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Xenos darts in trying to clinch and Hecatonchires counters with a solid body kick. Xenos throws a lazy body kick and Hecatonchires counters with a slapping leg kick. Xenos misses with a body kick. Xenos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hecatonchires throws a quick inside leg kick. Some wild striking there from Xenos.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xenos throws a low kick, looking for Hecatonchires's leg but Hecatonchires calmly moves out of range. Xenos misses with a body kick. Xenos connects with a high kick. Xenos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Xenos throws a hook but Hecatonchires blocks it. Xenos throws a head kick but Hecatonchires moves out of range.
Hecatonchires thumps Xenos with a low kick. Hecatonchires tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xenos paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hecatonchires closes the distance and clinches. Xenos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xenos trying to control the position but instead, Hecatonchires has worked for underhooks and has pushed Xenos into the cage. Hecatonchires breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Xenos throws a chopping leg kick but Hecatonchires manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hecatonchires tries a head kick but it misses.
Hecatonchires lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Xenos blocks a head kick by Hecatonchires.
Xenos tries to score with a low kick but Hecatonchires moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hecatonchires throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Xenos throws a lazy body kick and Hecatonchires counters with a nice low kick that buckles Xenos's knee momentarily. Xenos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hecatonchires throws out the jab. Hecatonchires plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Hecatonchires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hecatonchires takes a swing at Xenos's ribcage but misses. Hecatonchires misses with a straight right. Xenos avoids the head kick by Hecatonchires.
A punch lands to the side of Xenos 's head but he takes it in his stride. Xenos throws a lazy head kick and Hecatonchires counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A slapping body kick lands there for Hecatonchires. Xenos throws a shot from downtown. Hecatonchires moves away and avoids it. Hecatonchires lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Xenos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hecatonchires is able to avoid easily. Hecatonchires moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hecatonchires lands with an uppercut that bounces Xenos off the cage and back into rage. Hecatonchires's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hecatonchires duly obliges. Xenos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Xenos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A clash of legs there as Xenos blocks the low kick. Hecatonchires dodges the punch combination from Xenos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegaeon Hecatonchires dominated that round. That's time! Xenos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A jab from Xenos does it's job there. Hecatonchires buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hecatonchires looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Xenos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Xenos takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hecatonchires fails in his attempt to clinch. Xenos throws a one two combo.
Xenos misses with a low kick as Hecatonchires jumps back. Xenos misses the jab. Xenos takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Xenos throws a right hand that Hecatonchires ducks under and follows up with a left that Hecatonchires also avoids with ease. Hecatonchires pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xenos ducks right into an uppercut from Hecatonchires. Xenos throws a head kick that half lands.
A lazy body kick from Xenos and Hecatonchires counters with a low kick, right behind Xenos 's knee. Hecatonchires tries to clinch but Xenos moves out of range. Hecatonchires misses with a few strikes there.
Xenos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hecatonchires misses with a leg kick and Xenos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A good leg kick by Xenos. Hecatonchires throws a sloppy head kick and Xenos moves out of range easily. Hecatonchires misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Xenos thows a left - swing and a miss! Hecatonchires tries a head kick but it misses.
Hecatonchires walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Xenos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Hecatonchires connects with the punch. Hecatonchires pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hecatonchires moves out of range of the strikes. Xenos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xenos misses with a low kick. Hecatonchires lands with an uppercut that bounces Xenos off the cage and back into rage. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Xenos. Xenos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Xenos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hecatonchires scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Xenos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hecatonchires scoring well with a low kick there.
Xenos avoids the head kick by Hecatonchires.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xenos throws a leg kick and Hecatonchires counters with a thumping low kick. Xenos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Hecatonchires connects with a leg kick. Xenos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A nice inside leg kick there by Hecatonchires. That's going to slow Xenos down. Hecatonchires has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xenos. Hecatonchires scores with a head kick. Xenos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hecatonchires tries to work over Xenos's front leg with a kick but Xenos checks it. Hecatonchires defending well as Xenos loads up on a big left hand. Xenos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Xenos slips a jab and a cross from Hecatonchires.
Hecatonchires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Xenos wants to clinch up but Hecatonchires keeps it at a distance. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hecatonchires checks a leg kick. Xenos wants to land a leg kick but Hecatonchires is out of range. Xenos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hecatonchires.
Xenos throws a leg kick and Hecatonchires counters by moving into the clinch. Xenos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hecatonchires's elbow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hecatonchires.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xenos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Hecatonchires wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hecatonchires is looking to break free of the clinch but Xenos has double underhooks. Xenos misses with a body punch.
Xenos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hecatonchires throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Hecatonchires - that landed with a thud.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hecatonchires just misses with a elbow thrown towards Xenos's brow. Xenos trying to land knees to the body.
Hecatonchires wants to get back to striking at distance but Xenos won't allow it.
Xenos tries a body shot but Hecatonchires blocks it.
Xenos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hecatonchires breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hecatonchires connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hecatonchires scores with a hook to the body. Xenos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Xenos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hecatonchires uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xenos. Xenos misses with a low kick.
Xenos misses with a kick to the body.
Aegaeon Hecatonchires seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hecatonchires moves away from the strike by Xenos.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Xenos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hecatonchires manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Xenos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hecatonchires misses with a hook to the body
and Xenos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hecatonchires thinking. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Xenos. A head kick misses from Hecatonchires. Nice cross by Xenos. Hecatonchires chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Xenos can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires lands a head shot. Xenos pushes Hecatonchires up against the cage in a clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hecatonchires obliges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Xenos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hecatonchires is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xenos is defending well for now. Hecatonchires throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Xenos avoids a wild elbow strike from Hecatonchires. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hecatonchires manages to break the clinch.
Hecatonchires takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hecatonchires tries to clinch but Xenos moves out of range. Hecatonchires misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegaeon Hecatonchires showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Xenos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Xenos throws a leg kick and Hecatonchires counters by clinching up. Hecatonchires blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hecatonchires wants to break the clinch but can't.
Xenos tries a body shot but Hecatonchires blocks it.
Xenos avoids a wild elbow strike from Hecatonchires. Xenos avoids the elbow strike from Hecatonchires, against the cage.
Xenos blocks an elbow strike. Xenos is trying to stall.
Hecatonchires throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hecatonchires looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hecatonchires lands a body shot. Xenos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xenos can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Xenos avoids the elbow strike from Hecatonchires, against the cage.
Xenos has Hecatonchires pushed against the cage. Xenos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hecatonchires is keeping busy. Xenos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hecatonchires throws an elbow but it misses.
Hecatonchires throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hecatonchires is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Xenos has Hecatonchires pressed against the cage.
Hecatonchires pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Xenos jabbing away but nothing is landing. Xenos moves into the clinch. Hecatonchires wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Xenos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hecatonchires's efforts to push away. Xenos has Hecatonchires pressed against the cage, preventing Hecatonchires from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hecatonchires lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Xenos tries to land knees in the clinch but Hecatonchires avoids the damage to the body. Hecatonchires trying to land knees to the body.
Xenos leaning his opponent against the cage. Hecatonchires blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hecatonchires trying to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Xenos. Xenos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hecatonchires wants to break the clinch but can't.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Xenos fails to land. Hecatonchires lands a right hand. Xenos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Xenos looking to slow down the pace here. Xenos misses with a hook from the clinch. Hecatonchires misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Xenos.
Xenos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Xenos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Xenos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xenos has a couple of punches blocked by Hecatonchires.
Hecatonchires working aggressively here.
Hecatonchires breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xenos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hecatonchires lands a high kick!
Hecatonchires lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Xenos. Both fighters circling a little - Xenos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A low kick from Xenos misses and Hecatonchires counters with a nice kick to the body. Hecatonchires lands a head kick!
Hecatonchires has Xenos up against the cage in a clinch.
Hecatonchires has Xenos pressed against the cage, preventing Xenos from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Xenos misses with a short punch on the inside. Xenos looking to slow down the pace here. Xenos pushes Hecatonchires back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hecatonchires lands a knee to the body.
Hecatonchires trying to land knees to the body.
Hecatonchires escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hecatonchires throws a series of punches but Xenos avoids them all with ease. Xenos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Xenos throws a low kick, looking for Hecatonchires's leg but Hecatonchires calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hecatonchires throws a head kick but Xenos moves out of range.
Xenos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hecatonchires gets a clinch. Hecatonchires is trying to push Xenos away but Xenos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Hecatonchires letting Xenos take a breather here. Xenos lands a nice uppercut. Hecatonchires tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Xenos avoids it. Hecatonchires pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Xenos wants to slow Hecatonchires down by chopping away at his legs. Xenos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hecatonchires. Xenos tries to land a front kick but Hecatonchires steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Xenos on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hecatonchires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Xenos fails to land with a series of punches.
Hecatonchires moves into range and clinches up with Xenos. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hecatonchires lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Xenos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hecatonchires gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Xenos avoids a wild elbow strike from Hecatonchires. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegaeon Hecatonchires really dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hecatonchires throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Xenos counters with a leg kick. Nice jab there from Hecatonchires. A decent looking body kick lands there for Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires throws a chopping leg kick but Xenos manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hecatonchires lunges at Xenos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Xenos's hand. Hecatonchires wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Xenos gets off balance looking for a body kick and Hecatonchires counters with a nice low kick that buckles Xenos's knee momentarily. Xenos throws a low kick but Hecatonchires moves out of range easily. Xenos thows a leg kick but Hecatonchires checks it and Hecatonchires counters with a leg kick. Xenos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hecatonchires scores with a leg kick.
Xenos tries to clinch but Hecatonchires moves away and Hecatonchires makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hecatonchires tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Xenos paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hecatonchires tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xenos is able to avoid easily. Hecatonchires lands with a right hand. Hecatonchires works Xenos's body with a nice hook. Xenos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Xenos rushes Hecatonchires and presses him up against the cage. Hecatonchires is trying to force a seperation but Xenos has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hecatonchires tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Xenos throws a head punch that misses. Xenos struggles to land a body shot inside as Hecatonchires controls his hands.
Hecatonchires breaks from the clinch.
Xenos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hecatonchires connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xenos momentarily.
Hecatonchires avoids the head kick by Xenos.
Hecatonchires throws a sloppy head kick and Xenos moves out of range easily. Xenos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hecatonchires checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Xenos scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hecatonchires checks the leg kick. Hecatonchires moves out of range as Xenos throws a body kick.
Xenos throws a head kick but Hecatonchires moves out of range.
A low kick from Xenos misses and Hecatonchires counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Sloppy strikes from Hecatonchires. Those never looked like landing. Xenos throws the kick towards the body but Hecatonchires avoids it. Xenos just misses with a punch to the body.
Hecatonchires throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hecatonchires.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Xenos. That's going to slow Hecatonchires down. Xenos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Xenos misses with a head kick.
Hecatonchires blocks a head kick by Xenos.
Xenos thows a leg kick but Hecatonchires checks it and Hecatonchires counters by clinching up. Hecatonchires can't break the clinch.
Hecatonchires breaks the clinch.
Hecatonchires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hecatonchires takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hecatonchires throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Xenos. Hecatonchires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hecatonchires walks into a jab. Xenos misses with a hook. Hecatonchires ducked under it nicely. Hecatonchires misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Xenos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hecatonchires checks a leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Xenos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hecatonchires has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hecatonchires and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Xenos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xenos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hecatonchires scores with a leg kick.
Xenos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hecatonchires fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Xenos. Xenos has Hecatonchires up against the cage in a clinch.
Xenos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hecatonchires's elbow. Xenos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Hecatonchires blocking some punches.
Aegaeon Hecatonchires seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Xenos is trying to stall.
Hecatonchires pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Xenos throws a body kick the misses and Hecatonchires counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hecatonchires fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Xenos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Xenos throws a hook to the side of Hecatonchires's head but Hecatonchires sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Xenos. Xenos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Xenos blocks a head kick by Hecatonchires.
Hecatonchires is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hecatonchires forces Xenos back against the cage and clinches. Hecatonchires is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Hecatonchires tries to land knees in the clinch but Xenos avoids the damage to the body. Hecatonchires tries to circle away but Xenos has him pinned against the cage. Hecatonchires creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Xenos's defenses. Xenos is looking to control Hecatonchires's arms but Hecatonchires gets an underhook and turns him. Now Xenos has his back to the cage. Hecatonchires lands a damaging elbow. Xenos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires misses with an elbow strike.
Hecatonchires is looking to break free of the clinch but Xenos has double underhooks. A short left from Hecatonchires. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Xenos working aggressively here.
Xenos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A shot in the inside from Xenos. Xenos tries to stall but Hecatonchires uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hecatonchires scores with a shot to the side of Xenos's head. Hecatonchires lands an uppercut. Hecatonchires is looking to break free of the clinch but Xenos has double underhooks. Hecatonchires breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Xenos is predictable there and Hecatonchires makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aegaeon Hecatonchires dominated that fourth round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hecatonchires scores with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Hecatonchires. Xenos tries a head kick but it misses.
Xenos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hecatonchires misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Xenos misses and Hecatonchires counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Xenos is lucky that one didn't land flush. A slapping leg kick lands for Hecatonchires.
Xenos avoids the head kick by Hecatonchires.
Hecatonchires moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Xenos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hecatonchires. Xenos scores with the left hand. Hecatonchires knows he should have avoided that one. Hecatonchires avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hecatonchires tries to bum rush Xenos with a series of wild strikes but Xenos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Xenos misses with a hook to the body
and Hecatonchires counters with a nice body shot. Xenos misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Xenos is predictable there and Hecatonchires counters with a leg kick. Xenos moves into range and clinches up with Hecatonchires. Xenos throws a head punch that misses. A short left from Xenos.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Xenos fails to land. Hecatonchires is looking to break free of the clinch but Xenos has double underhooks. Xenos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hecatonchires wants to break the clinch but can't.
Xenos wants to stall.
Hecatonchires gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Xenos misses with a short punch on the inside. Hecatonchires tries to break the clinch but Xenos is controlling the position. Knees in the clinch landing for Hecatonchires.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Xenos struggles to land a body shot inside as Hecatonchires controls his hands.
Xenos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xenos throws a head punch that misses. Hecatonchires trying to land knees to the body.
Hecatonchires tries to break the clinch but Xenos is controlling the position. Hecatonchires breaks the clinch.
Good work by Xenos as he checks the leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Hecatonchires. Hecatonchires throws a sloppy head kick and Xenos counters with a head kick. Xenos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Aegaeon Hecatonchires is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xenos throws a head kick that misses. Hecatonchires clinches with his opponent.
Xenos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hecatonchires lands with a short shot to the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hecatonchires just misses with a elbow thrown towards Xenos's brow. Xenos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hecatonchiress head. Xenos is looking to control Hecatonchires's arms but Hecatonchires gets an underhook and turns him. Now Xenos has his back to the cage. Xenos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xenos tries to stall but Hecatonchires uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hecatonchires prevents a body shot from Xenos. Hecatonchires on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Xenos.
Xenos tries to stall but Hecatonchires uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hecatonchires breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xenos doesn't manage to clinch there - Hecatonchires circles away.
Xenos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hecatonchires has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Xenos scores with a nice head shot. Hecatonchires keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xenos. Hecatonchires throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xenos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Xenos tries a head kick but it misses.
Xenos throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Hecatonchires counters with a big head kick but Xenos shrugs it off. Hecatonchires plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A leg kick checked by Hecatonchires. Xenos throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. An inside leg kick lands from Hecatonchires. A head kick by Xenos misses and Hecatonchires counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hecatonchires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hecatonchires throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Xenos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hecatonchires pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nice cross by Xenos. Hecatonchires cracks Xenos with a right hand to the side of the head. Xenos throws a body kick the misses and Hecatonchires counters with a nice body kick. Stelios Xenos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hecatonchires walks into a straight right hand from Xenos. Hecatonchires clinches. Xenos keeps control of Hecatonchires as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Xenos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Xenos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xenos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Xenos. Xenos lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Xenos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hecatonchires lands a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Aegaeon Hecatonchires comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hecatonchires 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 45:50 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 45:50 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aegaeon Hecatonchires! Aegaeon Hecatonchires retains his middleweight title!
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