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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timofey Boyko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Dawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyko comes to the cage accompanied by Kamaedzitca - Колазварl. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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174 cm
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156 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
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185 cm
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timofey Boyko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Dawn! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boyko moves into the clinch. Boyko lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Richard Dawn has been cut. Nice elbow from Boyko. Dawn is working for takedown but Boyko is calmly controlling the position for now. Boyko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dawn has hold of one of Boyko's legs. Boyko is fighting the takedown attempt but Dawn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Boyko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Dawn pushes down on Boyko's leg and manages to get into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boyko is looking for a sweep. Dawn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Boyko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dawn is working away from the top position though. Dawn wants to pass to mount but Boyko is defending the position. Dawn is looking to take a break and control but Boyko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boyko tries to roll over but Dawn keeps him under control. Boyko is working hard here to advance position. Dawn wants to pass the guard but Boyko is defending well. Dawn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Boyko is staying active underneath Dawn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Richard Dawn hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Nice takedown defense from Boyko. No joy for Dawn on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boyko thumps Dawn with a low kick. Dawn with a lazy takedown attempt and Boyko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Timofey Boyko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Dawn. Boyko lands a nice knee to the body. Boyko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Boyko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boyko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dawn's defenses. Boyko scores a nice knee to the body.
Dawn looks gassed! Dawn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boyko walks away with a smile on his face. Dawn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nice body kick from Boyko. Boyko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Boyko. Boyko cracks a nice hook into Dawn's ribs. Boyko lands with a straight right. Dawn didn't see that one coming. Dawn takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boyko connects with a single shot there. Boyko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dawn. Dawn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Boyko connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dawn's hands. Boyko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Boyko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boyko forces Dawn back against the cage and clinches. Boyko landing knees to the head.
Boyko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dawn turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dawn manages to end up in side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boyko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dawn trying to control the position but Boyko is working away. Boyko is trying to control Dawn's posture but Dawn avoids it. Boyko is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dawn is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Boyko is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dawn tries for a kimura but Boyko is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timofey Boyko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Richard Dawn's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boyko lands a nice hook to Dawn's body. Dawn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. No luck for Dawn with that takedown attempt. Dawn fails with a takedown attempt. Boyko thuds his shin into the meat of Dawn's side. Boyko stuffs the takedown. Timofey Boyko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Dawn. Dawn shoots in but no luck this time. Dawn misses with a takedown attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Good standup being displayed there by Boyko as he connects with a hook. Boyko ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dawn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boyko clinches up against the cage. Dawn is breathing heavily. Boyko lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boyko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dawn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Boyko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boyko lands a body punch. Boyko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dawn backwards. Boyko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Boyko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dawn backwards. Boyko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boyko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Boyko lands an elbow just above Dawn 's eye. Boyko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dawn takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dawn takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice right hand lands inside from Boyko. Boyko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dawn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Boyko misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Boyko as the two fighters clinch.
Dawn takes an elbow to the temple. Boyko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dawn's defenses. Knees in the clinch landing for Boyko.
Dawn can't get the takedown.
Boyko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boyko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Timofey Boyko has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dawn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boyko prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boyko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dawn takes a knee right on the jaw!
That has opened up Richard Dawn's cut even more. Boyko landing knees to the body.
Boyko landing knees to the head.
Dawn is rocked! Boyko scores with a hook to the body. Dawn is still on wobbly legs! Can Boyko finish him? Boyko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dawn. Dawn seems to have recovered his senses. Boyko lands a damaging elbow. Knees to the body from Boyko.
Boyko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dawn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Dawn jumps guard but Boyko stands there with Dawn around his waist. Dawn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boyko crunches a lovely knee into Dawn's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boyko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dawn backwards. Boyko lands a body shot. Dawn wants to take the fight to the mat but Boyko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Boyko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boyko obliges. Boyko lands an elbow inside. Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boyko lands an elbow inside that Dawn shrugs off. Boyko lands an elbow inside. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dawn jumps guard but Boyko stands there with Dawn around his waist. Dawn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boyko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dawn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timofey Boyko dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Richard Dawn's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dawn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boyko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dawn with a poor takedown letting Boyko counter with a right hand. Boyko stuffs the takedown attempt from Dawn. Dawn gets slowly back to his feet. Timofey Boyko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Dawn. That kick from Boyko tenderised Dawn's leg. Dawn is trying to keep his angry face on. Boyko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dawn can do to turn this around? Boyko throws a head kick that Dawn semi-blocks.
Boyko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Richard Dawn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A nice leg kick lands there from Boyko. A thudding body kick lands there by Boyko!
Timofey Boyko is winning the standup battle so far. Boyko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dawn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Boyko. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dawn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dawn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dawn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Richard Dawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dawn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boyko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dawn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dawn misses with a takedown attempt - Boyko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Boyko pushes Dawn up against the cage in a clinch. Boyko connects with a knee to the head.
Boyko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boyko. Dawn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boyko. Boyko crunches a lovely knee into Dawn's ribcage. Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boyko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dawn's defenses. Boyko crunches a lovely knee into Dawn's ribcage. Dawn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boyko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boyko. Dawn takes an elbow to the forehead. Boyko lands a good knee to the midsection. Dawn won't want to take too many of those. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice elbow from Boyko. Boyko lands an elbow just above Dawn 's eye. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boyko. Dawn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Boyko obliges. Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Boyko lands an elbow that stopped Dawn in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Richard Dawn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Boyko.
Boyko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A shot in the inside from Boyko. A nice glancing elbow lands by Boyko. Boyko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Timofey Boyko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dawn takes an elbow to the temple. Boyko lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boyko lands a nice knee to the body. Dawn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dawn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boyko lands a damaging elbow. Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boyko tries to land a knee to the head but Dawn blocks with his arms.
Richard Dawn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dawn looking for a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight! Timofey Boyko showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boyko, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:25 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timofey Boyko! Timofey Boyko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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