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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otto Kaikkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ejh Por Kvartir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaikkonen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Duran Duran - WIld Boys. Ejh Por Kvartir will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous knees
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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
9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otto Kaikkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ejh Por Kvartir!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Por Kvartir throws a sloppy head kick and Kaikkonen moves out of range easily.
Por Kvartir circles away from the clinch attempt
and Por Kvartir counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kaikkonen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Por Kvartir blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaikkonen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Por Kvartir up against the cage.
Por Kvartir wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaikkonen won't allow it.
Kaikkonen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Por Kvartir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaikkonen moves in looking to clinch but Por Kvartir pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Por Kvartir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Por Kvartir should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kaikkonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Por Kvartir lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaikkonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Por Kvartir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaikkonen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick that misses.
Por Kvartir wants to clinch.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Por Kvartir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Por Kvartir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Por Kvartir lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kaikkonen will feel that in the morning.
Kaikkonen is breathing heavily.
Por Kvartir lands a nice looking body kick.
Por Kvartir tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaikkonen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Por Kvartir lands a big head kick that sends Kaikkonen tumbling to the mat! Por Kvartir takes a step backwards and waves Kaikkonen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kaikkonen is rocked!
Kaikkonen blocks a head kick by Por Kvartir.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaikkonen blocks a head kick by Por Kvartir.
Por Kvartir gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Por Kvartir trying to stall but Kaikkonen improves his position.
Por Kvartir is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Kaikkonen has denied him.
Por Kvartir looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Por Kvartir continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Por Kvartir wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ejh Por Kvartir.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick but Kaikkonen moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaikkonen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Por Kvartir. Kaikkonen shrugs it off though.
Por Kvartir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick by Por Kvartir misses
and Kaikkonen moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kaikkonen stalling.
Por Kvartir tries a knee to the head but Kaikkonen blocks it.
Kaikkonen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaikkonen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Por Kvartir's efforts to push away.
Por Kvartir lands an elbow inside.
Kaikkonen tries a knee to the head but Por Kvartir blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaikkonen prevents Por Kvartir from breaking the clinch.
Kaikkonen tries to break the clinch but Por Kvartir is controlling the position.
Por Kvartir blocks an elbow strike from Kaikkonen.
Kaikkonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Por Kvartir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Por Kvartir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaikkonen misses with an elbow over the top.
Por Kvartir working hard to break the clinch.
Por Kvartir with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Kaikkonen.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaikkonen has Por Kvartir pressed against the cage, preventing Por Kvartir from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaikkonen is trying to maintain a safe position but Por Kvartir gets an underhook and turns Kaikkonen into the cage.
Kaikkonen misses with a knee to the head.
Kaikkonen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Por Kvartir has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ejh Por Kvartir 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.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Por Kvartir. Kaikkonen shrugs it off though.
Both fighters circling a little - Por Kvartir finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick but Kaikkonen moves out of range.
Por Kvartir dodges the punch combination from Kaikkonen.
Kaikkonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Por Kvartir counters with a big head kick but Kaikkonen shrugs it off.
Kaikkonen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Por Kvartir lands a head kick. Kaikkonen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kaikkonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaikkonen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Por Kvartir throws a sloppy head kick and Kaikkonen moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Por Kvartir lands with a nice body kick.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Por Kvartir counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Por Kvartir is looking to clinch but Kaikkonen is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Por Kvartir.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Por Kvartir lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kaikkonen will feel that in the morning.
Por Kvartir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaikkonen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaikkonen throws a head kick that misses
and Por Kvartir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaikkonen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Por Kvartir finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but Por Kvartir is having none of it.
Por Kvartir lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kaikkonen takes a step back to recover.
Por Kvartir misses with a head kick.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch
and Por Kvartir counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kaikkonen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kaikkonen moves in looking to clinch but Por Kvartir pushes him off.
Por Kvartir misses with a few strikes there.
Ejh Por Kvartir seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Por Kvartir keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but Por Kvartir moves away
and Por Kvartir counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up but Por Kvartir circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick from Por Kvartir lands but Kaikkonen takes it in his stride.
Kaikkonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Otto Kaikkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Por Kvartir tries to clinch but Kaikkonen moves out of range.
Kaikkonen moves in looking to clinch but Por Kvartir pushes him off.
Kaikkonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Por Kvartir swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Por Kvartir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaikkonen.
Por Kvartir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Por Kvartir looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kaikkonen is looking to clinch.
Por Kvartir tries to clinch up.
Kaikkonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Por Kvartir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kaikkonen is looking to clinch.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up.
Kaikkonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Por Kvartir lands with a nice body kick.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Kaikkonen.
A nice leg kick lands there from Por Kvartir.
Por Kvartir misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ejh Por Kvartir 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!
Kaikkonen wants to clinch
and Por Kvartir counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaikkonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Por Kvartir.
Kaikkonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Por Kvartir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Por Kvartir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaikkonen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Por Kvartir misses with a head kick.
Por Kvartir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kaikkonen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Por Kvartir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Por Kvartir tries to clinch up but Kaikkonen circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Por Kvartir throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kaikkonen's head.
Kaikkonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Kvartir goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Por Kvartir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaikkonen.
Por Kvartir lands an overhand right.
Por Kvartir throws a front kick that sends Kaikkonen stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Por Kvartir.
Por Kvartir misses with a head kick.
Kaikkonen avoids the head kick by Por Kvartir.
Por Kvartir scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaikkonen throws a lazy head kick
and Por Kvartir counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kaikkonen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch but Por Kvartir slips to the side
and Por Kvartir counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Por Kvartir tries a head kick but it misses.
Por Kvartir throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Por Kvartir counters with a nice body kick.
Por Kvartir circles away from the clinch attempt.
Otto Kaikkonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch but Por Kvartir slips to the side
and Por Kvartir counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but Por Kvartir moves out of range.
Por Kvartir misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Por Kvartir swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaikkonen.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch
and Por Kvartir counters with a good, hard body kick but Kaikkonen shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaikkonen blocks a head kick by Por Kvartir.
Kaikkonen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Por Kvartir counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaikkonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaikkonen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Por Kvartir cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaikkonen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kaikkonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Por Kvartir circles away.
Kaikkonen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Por Kvartir counters with a body kick that stops Kaikkonen in his tracks momentarily.
Por Kvartir scores with a nice body kick.
Otto Kaikkonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but Por Kvartir moves out of range.
A big left from Kaikkonen misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaikkonen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ejh Por Kvartir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Por Kvartir throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ejh Por Kvartir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Por Kvartir 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ejh Por Kvartir!
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