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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregorio San Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tolo Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). San Pedro comes into the arena with Lucky Me nam-nam - Kanto Boys blaring out of the sound system. Gregorio San Pedro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Gregorio San Pedro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tolo Seia!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seia slips a straight right by San Pedro.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! San Pedro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Seia - the referee stops the clock and San Pedro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Seia. San Pedro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Seia throws a leg kick that is checked
and San Pedro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Good work by Seia as he checks the leg kick.
Seia throws the kick towards the body but San Pedro avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Seia.
Seia connects with an inside leg kick.
Seia is looking to chop away at San Pedro's legs.
San Pedro tries to clinch but Seia is having none of it.
Seia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big left from San Pedro misses.
Seia throws out a loose jab but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tolo Seia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
San Pedro blocks a low kick nicely.
Seia tried to score with a low kick but San Pedro checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia thumps San Pedro with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Seia.
Seia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seia.
San Pedro thuds his right hand into Seia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Seia checks a leg kick nicely.
Seia misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seia.
San Pedro moves out of range of the leg kick from Seia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Seia.
A lazy left from Seia finds it's target.
San Pedro takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
San Pedro closes the distance but Seia moves to the side
and Seia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia misses with a body kick.
San Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch but Seia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
San Pedro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
San Pedro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
San Pedro takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.
Seia throws a nice inside leg kick.
San Pedro walks into a left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from San Pedro.
San Pedro misses with an uppercut
and Seia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seia scores with a push kick.
San Pedro is breathing heavily.
A leg kick checked by Seia.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
San Pedro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Seia counters with a nice low kick that buckles San Pedro's knee momentarily.
San Pedro tries to move into range but Seia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Seia tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of San Pedro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Seia avoids the head kick by San Pedro.
San Pedro tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but Seia is out of range.
Jab by Seia.
San Pedro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seia moves away.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A left lands for Seia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia throws a low kick but San Pedro avoids it.
San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seia.
A slapping body kick lands there for Seia.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Seia throws a sloppy head kick and San Pedro moves out of range easily.
San Pedro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
San Pedro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
San Pedro throws a jab when Seia was well out of range.
San Pedro moves out of range of the leg kick from Seia.
San Pedro takes one to the chin there.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Seia misses
and San Pedro counters with a nice kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seia.
A telegraphed right hand from Seia misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tolo Seia dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
San Pedro tries to land a leg kick but Seia saw it coming and moves away.
Seia cracks San Pedro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seia misses with a lunging right hand
and San Pedro makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Seia really felt that one!
A big left from San Pedro misses.
San Pedro connects with an inside leg kick.
San Pedro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
San Pedro throws the kick towards the body but Seia avoids it.
Seia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but San Pedro checks it well.
Seia throws a push kick but San Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
San Pedro misses the shot to the body.
San Pedro misses with a body kick.
Tolo Seia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
San Pedro lands a glancing blow to the side of Seia's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
San Pedro takes a swing at Seia's ribcage but misses.
San Pedro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Seia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seia throws a push kick but San Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
Seia throws a hook but San Pedro avoids it easily.
Seia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether San Pedro might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A shot to the liver by San Pedro. Beautiful body shot.
San Pedro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seia does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
San Pedro moves in looking to clinch but Seia pushes him off.
San Pedro throws a shot from downtown. Seia moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San Pedro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seia moves out of range of the strikes.
San Pedro wants to land a leg kick but Seia is out of range.
San Pedro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Seia throws a head kick that misses.
Seia does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Seia throws a sloppy head kick
and San Pedro counters with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
Seia scoring well with a low kick there.
Seia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seia moves out of range of the leg kick from San Pedro.
Seia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro defending well as Seia loads up on a big left hand.
Seia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
San Pedro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
San Pedro just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Seia misses.
Seia misses with a head kick.
San Pedro checks a low kick from Seia.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seia.
San Pedro lands a right hook to the body.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seia.
San Pedro tries a head kick but it misses.
Seia blocks the body kick.
Seia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seia checks a leg kick.
San Pedro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Seia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and San Pedro is able to avoid easily.
Seia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seia.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
San Pedro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seia.
San Pedro scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seia lands a head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Seia.
San Pedro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro looks to land a left hand but Seia moved out of range nicely.
San Pedro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gregorio San Pedro will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Seia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Pedro.
San Pedro has managed to clinch.
San Pedro misses with some punches.
Seia wants to break the clinch but can't.
San Pedro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seia.
San Pedro is working Seia over against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from San Pedro.
Seia prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seia's elbow.
San Pedro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
San Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San Pedro.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Pedro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for San Pedro.
Seia looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
San Pedro lands with a left to the head.
San Pedro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San Pedro misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
San Pedro tries to throw a body punch but Seia avoids it by throwing San Pedro back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San Pedro.
San Pedro pushes Seia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Pedro lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
San Pedro lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
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!
Seia blocks a body shot from San Pedro.
San Pedro scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, San Pedro scores with a nice short uppercut.
San Pedro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Pedro.
Seia throws a punch but it's blocked by San Pedro.
Seia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
San Pedro misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seia.
San Pedro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Seia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with San Pedro's elbow.
Seia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
San Pedro drops Seia onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Seia is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Seia is rocked!
It looks like Tolo Seia has been cut.
San Pedro pushes Seia against the cage. San Pedro is working some dirty boxing. San Pedro pushes off with a quick right hook! Seia goes down! Seia tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! San Pedro moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregorio San Pedro!
Gregorio San Pedro retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Gregorio San Pedro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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