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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Janos Lieu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dunch Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lieu kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Janos Lieu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dunch Henry!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry moves out of range as Lieu strikes.
Henry throws a shot from downtown. Lieu moves away and avoids it.
Henry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lieu.
A big right from Lieu misses.
Lieu tries to clinch up.
Henry misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Lieu.
Lieu misses with a wild body shot.
Henry lands a jab to the nose.
Lieu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lieu moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry loads up on a big right hand but Lieu slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lieu misses with a hook.
Henry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lieu.
A jab from Lieu does it's job there.
Henry looks to land a left hand but Lieu moved out of range nicely.
Henry swings for the body but Lieu moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Henry.
Henry misses with a straight left.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Lieu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lieu swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Henry scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry avoids the body shot from Lieu.
Lieu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lieu throws an overhand right that lands on Henry's shoulder, as Henry tries to avoid the shot.
Henry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lieu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lieu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lieu misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lieu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry.
Lieu missing with a left hand there. Henry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry misses with a body shot
and Lieu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Lieu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry misses with a left hand
letting Lieu counter with a right hand.
Henry throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lieu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Henry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Lieu.
Lieu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henry is trying to break the clinch but Lieu is controlling him.
Lieu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henry blocking some punches.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henry lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lieu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henry moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry misses with an uppercut. Lieu saw that one coming.
Henry might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lieu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Janos Lieu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lieu slips a jab from Henry.
Henry throws the left hand but Lieu avoids the punch easily.
Lieu defending well as Henry loads up on a big left hand.
Henry throws a lazy right hand but Lieu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Janos Lieu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lieu swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Lieu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henry.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Janos Lieu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Henry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lieu closes the distance and clinches.
Lieu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lieu.
Henry looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lieu throws a head punch that misses.
Lieu lands a nice uppercut.
Lieu has Henry pressed against the cage, preventing Henry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Henry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henry working hard to break the clinch.
Lieu tries a body shot but Henry blocks it.
Lieu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Henry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lieu misses with an uppercut
letting Henry counter with a right hand.
Henry moves out of range as Lieu strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lieu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lieu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lieu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henry. Lieu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lieu misses with an uppercut.
Janos Lieu is winning the standup battle so far.
Henry slips a straight right by Lieu.
Henry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Henry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lieu manages to avoid it.
Henry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lieu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lieu throws a body punch but Henry moves out of range.
Henry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry cracks Lieu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Henry works the jab nicely.
Lieu defending well as Henry loads up on a big left hand.
A shot to the body from Lieu misses
and Henry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lieu scores with a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lieu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Henry.
Lieu connects with a nice looking jab.
Henry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lieu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Henry misses its intended target.
Lieu misses with an uppercut. Henry saw that one coming.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henry takes a swing at Lieu's ribcage but misses.
Lieu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Henry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henry shoots for a takedown but Lieu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lieu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Henry's head backwards.
Lieu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lieu finds it's way round the side to connect with Henry's head.
Henry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the liver by Lieu. Beautiful body shot.
Henry looks to land a left hand but Lieu moved out of range nicely.
Henry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lieu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lieu misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry misses with an uppercut. Lieu saw that one coming.
Nice jab there from Henry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janos Lieu dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Henry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henry takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Henry misses with a wild body shot.
Lieu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lieu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lieu misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Lieu coming out on top.
Henry throws a looping overhand right but Lieu ducks down to avoid it.
Henry throws a lazy right hand but Lieu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lieu was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
Lieu staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lieu.
Henry misses with a wild body shot.
Henry shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lieu but Lieu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Henry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lieu clinches up against the cage.
Henry has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lieu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Henry breaks from the clinch.
Henry cracks Lieu with an open hand slap.
Henry thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lieu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Henry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lieu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry jabs at Lieu's body.
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!
Lieu scores with the left hand. Henry knows he should have avoided that one.
Henry shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lieu manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lieu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henry is in close to Lieu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry scoring with some ground and pound.
Henry chips away with some ground and pound.
Lieu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Henry on the ground.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Henry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Henry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henry pushes down on Lieu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Henry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Henry throwing shots but Lieu is blocking nicely.
Henry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lieu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Henry is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henry thows a huge punch but Lieu dodges it nicely.
Henry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lieu's head.
Henry working Lieu over with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Henry looks to land a strike but Lieu avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lieu looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lieu looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lieu!
Henry regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dunch Henry really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A cross from Lieu lands.
Henry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Henry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Henry misses with a body shot.
Henry misses with a right hand
and Lieu counters with a stiff right hand.
Henry dives in and grabs Lieu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lieu pushes down on Henry's head and hops out.
Lieu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henry.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lieu was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lieu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lieu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Henry misses with a looping left.
Henry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lieu.
Henry scores with the left hand. Lieu knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Henry misses.
Lieu throws the left hand but Henry avoids the punch easily.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henry moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lieu doesn't manage to clinch there - Henry circles away.
Nice defenses there by Lieu.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lieu was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
Lieu throws a body punch but Henry moves out of range.
Henry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henry misses with a jab to the body
letting Lieu counter with a right hand.
Lieu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Henry counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lieu is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lieu is looking to improve his position.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Henry landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lieu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lieu tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lieu is trying to control but can't.
Lieu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Henry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lieu's head.
Henry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lieu keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ground and pound from Henry.
Henry working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lieu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Henry.
Henry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Henry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lieu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Henry.
Lieu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry is working for a kimura but Lieu is defending it quite comfortably.
Lieu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Henry scores with a couple of nice shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lieu pushes Henry off looking to stand but Henry dives back in and keeps control.
Henry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lieu defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dunch Henry dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lieu as he avoids it easily.
Henry gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lieu.
Henry moves away from the strike by Lieu.
A right-left combo lands from Henry.
Henry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henry scores with a punch to the head.
Henry misses with a straight right.
Lieu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lieu takes a swing at Henry's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry connects with a single shot there.
Henry misses with a jab to the body
and Lieu counters with a straight right hand.
Henry blocks a jab.
Lieu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Henry misses the shot to the body.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but Lieu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lieu avoids the body shot from Henry.
Lieu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Henry takes a swing at Lieu's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lieu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henry misses with a left hand
and Lieu counters with a nice uppercut.
Lieu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lieu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry.
Henry has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lieu connects with a body shot that sends Henry's belly button to the back.
Henry defending well as Lieu loads up on a big left hand.
Lieu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lieu looks to land a left hand but Henry moved out of range nicely.
Lieu throws out a loose jab but Henry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henry ducks under a wild hook from Lieu.
Henry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henry looks to throw the jab but Lieu is out of range.
Henry throws a hook but Lieu avoids it easily.
Lieu throws the left hand but Henry avoids the punch easily.
Lieu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henry.
Lieu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lieu misses with a wild body shot.
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.
Henry shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Henry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dunch Henry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henry throws a strike but Lieu avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lieu defending against the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dunch Henry.
I think Henry has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 47:48
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 47:48
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dunch Henry!
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energy
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hype
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