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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyril Kalenth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes into the arena with Teddybears - Cobrastyle blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 2, fighting out of London, Cyril Kalenth!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalenth misses with a wild combination.
Black takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Black moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Black gets a clinch.
Kalenth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalenth.
Black trying to control the position but instead, Kalenth has worked for underhooks and has pushed Black into the ropes.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalenth tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Kalenth pushes Black back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kalenth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalenth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black avoids it.
Kalenth tries to stall but Black uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kalenth tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Kalenth controls the action.
Black misses with the head strike.
Black taking a breather.
Black misses with a hook from the clinch.
Black throws a head punch that misses.
Kalenth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kalenth tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Kalenth.
Black is breathing heavily.
Black wants to break free but Kalenth has control.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Black working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Black.
Kalenth misses with a body punch.
Black throws a head punch that misses.
Kalenth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black.
Black misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalenth digs a right hand underneath Black's ribcage. Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Black wants to stall.
Kalenth presses Black against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kalenth is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Black.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Kalenth.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Black prevents a body shot from Kalenth.
A short body shot lands from Kalenth as the two fighters clinch.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth trying to control the position but instead, Black has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kalenth into the ropes.
Kalenth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalenth trying to land knees to the body.
Kalenth lands a nice shot to the body.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Kalenth.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Kalenth is working Black over against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Kalenth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Black is trying to maintain a safe position but Kalenth gets an underhook and turns Black into the ropes.
Kalenth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth lands a body punch.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
Kalenth looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Black is trying to force a seperation but Kalenth has the dominant position.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Kalenth dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
Kalenth has closed the distance and engaged Black in a clinch.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Black tries to pull guard but Kalenth holds him up against the ropes and eventually Black drops back down to his feet.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Kalenth.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Black throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalenth.
Black prevents a body shot from Kalenth.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Kalenth is controlling him.
Kalenth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalenth tries to stall but Black uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kalenth is leaning against Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kalenth tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kalenth manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kalenth lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kalenth.
Kalenth presses Black against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kalenth digs a right hand into Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Black's gas tank.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Black takes a shot to the head.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Kalenth is controlling him.
Kalenth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Black backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalenth is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Black is keeping busy.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth lands a hook that snaps the head of Black backwards.
It looks like Mike Black has been cut.
Black misses with a punch to the body.
Kalenth misses with a body punch.
Kalenth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Black or not.
Kalenth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Black.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalenth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kalenth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Kalenth lands a nice shot to the body.
Black working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth stalling against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalenth.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth lands with a light punch inside.
Kalenth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Black blocks a body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Black wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kalenth is looking to control Black's arms but Black gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kalenth has his back to the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kalenth.
A short uppercut from Kalenth.
Kalenth is trying to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kalenth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalenth stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth is trying to stall.
Kalenth works on Black's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalenth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Black.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Kalenth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyril Kalenth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Black's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kalenth closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalenth.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Kalenth tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalenth misses with a body punch.
Black changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kalenth fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kalenth scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mike Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kalenth tries to land a front kick but Black steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Black has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kalenth lands a hook that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Kalenth is leaning against Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kalenth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kalenth scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalenth slowing the pace effectively.
Kalenth looking to slow down the pace here.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Kalenth looking to stall.
Kalenth lands a body punch.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth leaning against his opponent.
Kalenth works on Black's body with a couple of short punches.
Black letting Kalenth take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Cyril Kalenth.
A left and a right from Kalenth both land. Nice combination.
Kalenth swings for the body but Black moves out of range.
Black instigates a clinch.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
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!
Kalenth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Black throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalenth.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Black prevents a body shot from Kalenth.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kalenth tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalenth tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Kalenth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalenth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Black is trying to break the clinch but Kalenth is controlling him.
Kalenth lands a body shot in the clinch.
Black working aggressively here.
Kalenth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Black tries to stall but Kalenth uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kalenth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Kalenth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Kalenth.
Kalenth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalenth.
Kalenth tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Kalenth back against the ropes.
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Black avoiding damage as Kalenth throws knees to the body.
Kalenth can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalenth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalenth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kalenth tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Kalenth is leaning against Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Black tries to break the clinch but Kalenth is controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black is trying to stall.
Kalenth misses with a punch to the body.
Kalenth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Kalenth.
Kalenth tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mike Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kalenth struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Kalenth throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Kalenth - that landed with a thud.
Cyril Kalenth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short right from Kalenth.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyril Kalenth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kalenth 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Cyril Kalenth!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Cyril Kalenth!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Cyril Kalenth!
Cyril Kalenth wins by unanimous decision!
Cyril Kalenth managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service), into his post fight interview.
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