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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Kerns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sampsa Siloposki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kerns comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - Hurt. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Kerns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sampsa Siloposki!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerns goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Siloposki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerns.
Siloposki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siloposki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerns.
Kerns walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Siloposki clinches up with Kerns and pushes him back against the cage.
Kerns misses with a body punch.
A short right from Kerns on the inside.
Siloposki misses with a punch to the body.
Siloposki pushes Kerns back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Siloposki misses with the head strike.
Siloposki stalls.
Siloposki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siloposki goes for a takedown attempt but Kerns pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Siloposki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerns rushes Siloposki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Siloposki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kerns misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siloposki tries to score a body lock takedown but Kerns shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Siloposki is working Kerns over against the cage.
Siloposki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerns tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Siloposki throws a head punch that misses.
Siloposki is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jack Kerns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sampsa Siloposki.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerns.
Siloposki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siloposki lands with a short shot to the head.
Siloposki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerns avoids a wild elbow strike from Siloposki.
Siloposki throws a head punch that misses.
Kerns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siloposki lands with a right to the head.
Kerns is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siloposki is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siloposki is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right from Siloposki.
Kerns throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Siloposkis head.
Kerns using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siloposki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kerns blocks a body shot from Siloposki.
Siloposki misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerns is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kerns misses with a punch to the body.
Kerns misses with a knee to the head.
Kerns throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Kerns.
Siloposki tries a body shot but Kerns blocks it.
Kerns tries to land knees in the clinch but Siloposki avoids the damage to the body.
Kerns lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Sampsa Siloposki has been cut.
Kerns trying to land knees to the body.
Kerns tries a body shot but Siloposki blocks it.
Siloposki tries to throw a body punch but Kerns avoids it by throwing Siloposki back against the cage.
Siloposki throws a head punch that misses.
Kerns pushes Siloposki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Siloposki obliges.
Kerns using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siloposki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kerns obliges.
Kerns blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki is pushing Kerns up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Siloposki throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerns.
Siloposki managing to block the knees to the body from Kerns.
Kerns tries a knee to the head but Siloposki blocks it.
Kerns using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siloposki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Siloposki.
Kerns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerns blocks a body shot from Siloposki.
Kerns creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Siloposki.
Kerns misses with a punch to the body.
Kerns tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kerns has a couple of punches blocked by Siloposki.
Siloposki lands a nice uppercut.
Siloposki misses with a punch to the body.
Kerns is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siloposki is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Siloposki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siloposki swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerns uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siloposki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kerns lands a body punch.
Siloposki lands a body shot.
Siloposki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerns's elbow.
Kerns trying to land knees to the body.
Kerns tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Siloposki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerns avoids the elbow strike from Siloposki, against the cage.
Siloposki struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerns controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Siloposki.
Kerns is breathing heavily.
Siloposki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Siloposki.
Kerns blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Siloposki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siloposki misses with some punches.
A knee to the head by Kerns.
Kerns connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siloposki's face.
Kerns blocks an elbow strike from Siloposki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampsa Siloposki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sampsa Siloposki's cut.
That's time! Kerns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Siloposki takes the fight into the clinch.
Siloposki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siloposki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerns or not.
Siloposki lands an elbow just above Kerns 's eye.
Kerns utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kerns trying to land knees to the body.
Sampsa Siloposki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Siloposki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kerns throws a knee to the head but misses.
Siloposki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siloposki lands with a right to the head.
Siloposki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Siloposki working aggressively here.
Siloposki lands with a right to the head.
Kerns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siloposki misses with a punch on the inside.
Siloposki has clasped his hands together around Kerns's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kerns is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siloposki remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kerns tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siloposki slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerns gets back to half guard.
Siloposki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kerns keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sampsa Siloposki.
Siloposki misses with an uppercut.
Kerns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Siloposki.
Kerns moves into the clinch.
Siloposki lands a nice uppercut.
Siloposki misses with a body punch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kerns.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerns lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Siloposki.
Siloposki lands a left hand.
Siloposki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siloposki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Siloposki tightens his grip and picks Kerns up, before dumping him to the ground. Kerns manages to land in guard.
Siloposki won't allow Kerns to sweep him here.
Siloposki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Siloposki tries to free his leg and advance position but Kerns is retaining full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kerns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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!
Jack Kerns has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Siloposki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siloposki throws a head kick that misses.
Kerns throws a low kick, looking for Siloposki's leg but Siloposki calmly moves out of range.
Siloposki moves into range and clinches up with Kerns.
Kerns throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siloposki.
Kerns unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siloposki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siloposki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siloposki misses with some punches.
Siloposki trying to control the position but instead, Kerns has worked for underhooks and has pushed Siloposki into the cage.
Kerns gets through Siloposki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Siloposki blocks a body shot from Kerns.
Kerns lands a left hand.
Kerns tries to land a knee to the head but Siloposki blocks with his arms.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Siloposki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sampsa Siloposki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sampsa Siloposki's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kerns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Siloposki.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kerns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kerns wants to land a leg kick but Siloposki is out of range.
Kerns gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kerns slips under a jab.
Siloposki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Siloposki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kerns.
Siloposki moves into range and clinches up with Kerns.
Kerns lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Siloposki blocks the elbow strike.
Kerns with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kerns tries to land a knee to the head but Siloposki blocks with his arms.
Kerns misses with the head strike.
Kerns connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siloposki's face.
Siloposki just leaning against Kerns, taking a breather.
Kerns misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Kerns on the inside.
Siloposki is pushing Kerns up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siloposki scores with a shot to the side of Kerns's head.
Siloposki lands an elbow just above Kerns 's eye.
It looks like Jack Kerns has been cut.
Siloposki lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Siloposki wants a takedown but no success here.
Kerns can't find room to land a body shot as Siloposki controls the action.
Siloposki leaning his opponent against the cage.
Siloposki trying to stall but Kerns improves his position.
Siloposki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siloposki lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Siloposki.
Siloposki presses Kerns against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Siloposki misses with an elbow strike.
Kerns tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kerns avoiding damage as Siloposki throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerns swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Siloposki.
A short right from Siloposki.
Siloposki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerns tries a body shot but Siloposki blocks it.
Siloposki lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Siloposki.
Still in the clinch, Siloposki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siloposki misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerns lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Siloposki misses with the head strike.
Kerns misses with an elbow strike.
Kerns misses with a knee strike.
Siloposki has a couple of punches blocked by Kerns.
Siloposki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kernss head.
Jack Kerns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siloposki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Siloposki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerns backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kerns as Siloposki tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Siloposki - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerns.
Siloposki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siloposki missing with knees to the body.
Siloposki gets through Kerns's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Siloposki misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Siloposki.
Siloposki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kerns tries a body shot but Siloposki blocks it.
Kerns blocking some punches.
Siloposki cracks Kerns with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Kerns.
A body shot lands from Siloposki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siloposki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kerns's defenses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerns.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sampsa Siloposki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siloposki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siloposki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kerns misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerns misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siloposki.
Kerns tries to land a knee to the head but Siloposki blocks with his arms.
Kerns swings wildly with an uppercut but Siloposki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerns misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Siloposki lands with a short shot to the head.
Kerns swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Siloposki throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sampsa Siloposki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Siloposki 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sampsa Siloposki!
After winning the bout, Sampsa Siloposki thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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