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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexsander Klitschkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiger Lily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexsander Klitschkov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 cm
26
220 lbs
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190 cm
24
220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexsander Klitschkov ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiger Lily! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klitschkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lily wants to clinch. Klitschkov with a body punch. A glancing blow. Lily tries to clinch there but Klitschkov circles away.
Klitschkov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Tiger Lily has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Klitschkov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lily manages to avoid it. Lily tries to clinch up. A big left from Klitschkov misses. Lily is looking to clinch. Lily has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lily swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Klitschkov is trying to stall.
Lily misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lily. Lily is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lily prevents Klitschkov from breaking the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Klitschkov . Klitschkov tries to circle away but Lily has him pinned against the cage. Klitschkov lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lily leaning against his opponent.
Klitschkov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Klitschkov is looking to control Lily's arms but Lily gets an underhook and turns him. Now Klitschkov has his back to the cage. Klitschkov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lily has him pressed against the cage. Lily stalling the fight.
Lily prevents Klitschkov from breaking the clinch. Klitschkov is trying to break free. A frustrated look appears on Klitschkov 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Klitschkov being controlled against the cage. Klitschkov tries to break the clinch but Lily is controlling the position. Lily fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Klitschkov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nice shot lands for Klitschkov . Klitschkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Lily. Klitschkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klitschkov keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klitschkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Lily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lily wants to clinch. Lily keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klitschkov misses with a hook. Lily ducked under it nicely. Klitschkov loads up on a big right hand but Lily slips the punch. Klitschkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lily circles away quickly and effectively. Lily doesn't manage to clinch there - Klitschkov circles away.
Lily manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Klitschkov on his heels. He'll look to pass Klitschkov 's guard now, I'm sure. Lily stands up from guard. Let's bang! Klitschkov clinches with his opponent.
Klitschkov looking to stall.
Lily will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Klitschkov up against the cage. Klitschkov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Klitschkov has a couple of punches blocked by Lily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lily misses with some punches.
Lily lands a hook to the side of the head. Lily dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Klitschkov is trying to push Lily away but Lily has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Klitschkov looking to slow down the pace here. A shot in the inside from Klitschkov . Klitschkov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lily is trying to maintain a safe position but Klitschkov gets an underhook and turns Lily into the cage. Lily prevents Klitschkov from breaking the clinch. Klitschkov throws a punch but it's blocked by Lily. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lily. Klitschkov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lily has him pressed against the cage. Lily misses with a short punch on the inside. Lily lands a hook to the side of the head. 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! A short left from Lily. Klitschkov is looking to break free of the clinch but Lily has double underhooks. Lily swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Klitschkov . Lily swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Klitschkov scores with a nice hook to the head. Klitschkov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Klitschkov looking to slow down the pace here. Lily swings wildly with an uppercut but Klitschkov uses good head movement to avoid it. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lily takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Klitschkov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lily has him pressed against the cage. Klitschkov is trying to break free. Klitschkov is trying to force a seperation but Lily has the dominant position. Klitschkov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lily lands a shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lily is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Klitschkov is keeping busy. Lily throws a punch but it's blocked by Klitschkov . Come on Lily - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsander Klitschkov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tiger Lily's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lily gets in close and instigates a clinch. Alexsander Klitschkov has scored more points in the clinch so far. Klitschkov tries to break the clinch but Lily is controlling the position. Klitschkov lands with a right to the head. Klitschkov stalling in the clinch but Lily improves position. Lily is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Klitschkov is keeping busy. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Klitschkov with a knee to the head.
Lily tries to work over Klitschkov 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klitschkov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lily dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Still in the clinch, Klitschkov scores with a nice short uppercut. Klitschkov has had enough of the clinch but Lily keeps him there for the moment. Lily will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Klitschkov up against the cage. Lily working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lily lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klitschkov . Lily lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klitschkov backwards. Klitschkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lily uses good head movement to avoid it. Lily wants to stall.
Lily tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lily has Klitschkov pressed against the cage.
A short right from Lily on the inside. Lily fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Klitschkov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Klitschkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lily is looking to control Klitschkov 's arms but Klitschkov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lily has his back to the cage. Lily lands with a short head shot on the inside. Klitschkov is trying to force a seperation but Lily has the dominant position. Lily lands on the inside with an uppercut. A shot in the inside from Lily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klitschkov is trying to break free. Klitschkov breaks the clinch.
Klitschkov misses with a straight right. Lily tries to clinch but Klitschkov is having none of it. Lily fails in his attempt to clinch. Klitschkov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Klitschkov throws a hook but Lily avoids it easily. Lily wants to clinch up but Klitschkov keeps it at a distance. Klitschkov punishes Lily's body with a nice straight punch. Klitschkov moves into range and connects with a jab. Lily takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lily tries to clinch but Klitschkov moves out of range. Klitschkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Klitschkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Klitschkov throws a shot from downtown. Lily moves away and avoids it. Lily has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Klitschkov finds it's way round the side to connect with Lily's head. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lily avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Klitschkov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Lily fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klitschkov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lily slips a straight right by Klitschkov . Klitschkov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lily makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lily tries to clinch but Klitschkov is having none of it. Klitschkov jabbing away but nothing is landing. Klitschkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Klitschkov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lily counters with a stiff right hand. Alexsander Klitschkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Klitschkov has managed to clinch.
Lily leaning his opponent against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lily as Klitschkov tries to tie him up. Lily lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lily has Klitschkov pressed against the cage.
Lily misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lily throws a punch but it's blocked by Klitschkov . Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lily. Lily softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lily tries to stall but Klitschkov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lily creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Klitschkov wants to stall.
A short right from Lily on the inside. Klitschkov breaks from the clinch.
Lily tries to clinch up. Lily looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A punch lands to the side of Lily 's head but he takes it in his stride. Klitschkov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lily stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Klitschkov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Klitschkov jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lily closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Klitschkov did well to prevent Lily getting side control. Lily stands up from half guard. Lily drives through and clinches with Klitschkov against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tiger Lily will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Tiger Lily's cut. That's time! Klitschkov 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Klitschkov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lily counters into the clinch. Nicely done. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lily creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Klitschkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Klitschkov is trying to stall.
Klitschkov can't break the clinch.
Lily is pushing Klitschkov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A frustrated look appears on Klitschkov 's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lily lands a shoulder strike. Klitschkov working hard to break the clinch. Lily struggles to land a body shot inside as Klitschkov controls his hands.
A short left from Lily. Klitschkov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lily dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Klitschkov throws a head punch that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Klitschkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lily uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lily effectively controlling the action here. Klitschkov lands a right hand. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lily. Klitschkov manages to break the clinch.
Klitschkov lands with a straight right. Lily didn't see that one coming. Lily gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Klitschkov . 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! Lily has managed to clinch.
Klitschkov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Lily misses with the head strike.
Klitschkov is looking to control Lily's arms but Lily gets an underhook and turns him. Now Klitschkov has his back to the cage. Lily misses with the head strike.
Klitschkov is trying to maintain a safe position but Lily gets an underhook and turns Klitschkov into the cage. A short left from Klitschkov . A shot in the inside from Lily. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klitschkov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lily blocks it with crossed arms. Come on Lily - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Klitschkov wants to break free but Lily has control.
Klitschkov manages to break the clinch.
Klitschkov closes the distance and clinches. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Lily leaning against his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lily creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lily. Klitschkov wants to get back to striking at distance but Lily won't allow it.
Lily is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Klitschkov tries to stall but Lily uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Klitschkov takes a shot to the head. Klitschkov is trying to break the clinch but Lily has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lily misses with the head strike.
Klitschkov is trying to push Lily away but Lily has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lily blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klitschkov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lily uses good head movement to avoid it. Lily blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lily slows down the pace here.
Klitschkov tries to circle away but Lily has him pinned against the cage. Lily lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klitschkov backwards. Klitschkov is trying to stall.
Lily has Klitschkov pressed against the cage, preventing Klitschkov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A nice left hand lands by Lily.
Klitschkov tries to stall but Lily uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Klitschkov breaks the clinch.
Klitschkov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lily. That did some damage! Lily slips a straight right by Klitschkov .
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klitschkov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Klitschkov has managed to clinch.
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! Lily pressing his opponent against the cage. Lily is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lily. Klitschkov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lily displaying some good clinch control by pressing Klitschkov up against the cage. Klitschkov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lily is keeping busy. Come on Lily - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Klitschkov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lily backwards. Lily lands a nice uppercut. Klitschkov has a couple of punches blocked by Lily.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexsander Klitschkov . I think Klitschkov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexsander Klitschkov !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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