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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aki Sunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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163 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oliver Cornell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aki Sunn!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunn cracks Cornell with a good jab.
Sunn connects with a looping right hand.
Good shot there by Sunn.
Sunn lands a really nice looking cross but Cornell seems unphased.
Sunn scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from Sunn misses.
Sunn looks to land a left hand but Cornell moved out of range nicely.
Cornell shoots in for a takedown but Sunn shows good takedown defense.
Sunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cornell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sunn.
Sunn jabs at Cornell's body.
Cornell throws a head kick that misses.
Sunn misses the shot to the body.
Sunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cornell manages to avoid it.
Sunn looks to throw the jab but Cornell is out of range.
Sunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cornell walks into a stiff left hand from Sunn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Sunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sunn.
Sunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cornell throws an overhand right that lands on Sunn's shoulder, as Sunn tries to avoid the shot.
Sunn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sunn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell ducks under a wild hook from Sunn.
Sunn checks a leg kick.
Cornell just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Sunn.
Sunn missing with a left hand there. Cornell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sunn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cornell under the eye.
Sunn thuds his right hand into Cornell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cornell looks for a takedown but Sunn sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunn missing with a left hand there. Cornell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sunn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cornell to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sunn keeping moving, preventing Cornell from controlling successfully.
Cornell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aki Sunn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sunn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cornell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sunn missing with a left hand there. Cornell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sunn looks to land a right hand but Cornell moved out of range.
Sunn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sunn throws a body kick that misses.
Cornell slips a straight right by Sunn.
Cornell tries for a takedown but Sunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Aki Sunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunn throws a body punch but Cornell moves out of range.
Cornell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cornell moves out of range as Sunn strikes.
A head kick misses from Sunn.
Cornell throws a right and a left that Sunn avoids nicely.
Sunn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cornell on the side of the head.
Aki Sunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sunn misses with a looping right.
Cornell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cornell swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Cornell.
Sunn misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Sunn misses its intended target.
Cornell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cornell blocks the body kick.
Cornell moves out of range as Sunn strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sunn. Cornell does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Cornell misses the target.
Cornell takes a swing at Sunn's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunn checks a low kick from Cornell.
Cornell misses with a low kick.
Sunn lands with a nice body punch.
Cornell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sunn.
Sunn throws a shot from downtown. Cornell moves away and avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cornell.
Cornell shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sunn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aki Sunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sunn thows a body shot but no joy.
Sunn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cornell in his tracks.
Cornell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sunn.
Sunn thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunn throws a body punch but Cornell moves out of range.
Oliver Cornell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sunn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sunn looks to land a right hand but Cornell moved out of range.
Sunn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cornell checks it well.
Sunn takes a swing at Cornell's ribcage but misses.
Sunn looks to land a right hand but Cornell moved out of range.
Sunn avoids the head kick by Cornell.
Sunn blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sunn misses the shot to the body.
Sunn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cornell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sunn.
Cornell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cornell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fighters circling - Cornell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cornell tries to work over Sunn's front leg with a kick but Sunn checks it.
Cornell avoids the body shot from Sunn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cornell throws a sloppy head kick and Sunn moves out of range easily.
Sunn slips under a jab from Cornell.
Sunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cornell misses with a kick to the body.
Sunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sunn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sunn throws a shot from downtown. Cornell moves away and avoids it.
Sunn throws a big shot that misses.
Cornell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sunn is fending him off so far but Cornell persists. Nope, Sunn circles away and we're back to standing.
Sunn scores with a body shot.
Cornell ducks right into an uppercut from Sunn.
Oliver Cornell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aki Sunn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aki Sunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sunn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aki Sunn!
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energy
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hype
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