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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pentti Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Shishkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pentti Ali has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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207 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pentti Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 23 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Shishkin!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shishkin misses with a straight left.
Shishkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ali lands a lovely overhand right.
Ali scores with a one two! Shishkin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shishkin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shishkin lands a really nice looking cross but Ali seems unphased.
Alexey Shishkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Shishkin.
Ali avoids the head kick by Shishkin.
Ali blocks a head kick by Shishkin.
Shishkin tries to bum rush Ali with a series of wild strikes but Ali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shishkin tries a head kick but it misses.
Shishkin lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Shishkin misses its intended target.
Ali blocks a head kick by Shishkin.
Shishkin misses with a head kick.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses.
Shishkin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shishkin swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shishkin looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shishkin misses with a combination
and Shishkin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ali lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shishkin has closed the distance and engaged Ali in a clinch.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ali doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shishkin lands a body shot.
Shishkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shishkin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Shishkin.
Ali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ali avoids a wild elbow strike from Shishkin.
Ali lands with a light punch inside.
Shishkin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ali slips a straight right by Shishkin.
Ali is looking to clinch but Shishkin is avoiding it.
Shishkin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Shishkin.
Ali looks to land a body kick but Shishkin moved away.
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!
Ali lunges at Shishkin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shishkin's hand.
Ali throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shishkin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ali. Ali obviously looking to wear him down.
Ali avoids the head kick by Shishkin.
Ali doesn't manage to clinch there - Shishkin circles away.
Ali lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shishkin at a distance.
Shishkin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shishkin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ali looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shishkin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali with a jab.
Shishkin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Ali.
Shishkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shishkin is looking to clinch but Ali is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali lands with a hook. Shishkin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shishkin misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Ali lands.
Jab, jab by Ali - just one landing.
Shishkin throws a nice looking combination but Ali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shishkin throws a sloppy head kick and Ali moves out of range easily.
Ali throws a shot to the body.
Ali moves out of range as Shishkin strikes.
Ali dodges the punch combination from Shishkin.
Ali misses with a double jab.
Shishkin throws a jab but it's blocked by Ali.
Shishkin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shishkin duly obliges.
Ali connects with a jab.
Ali scores with a hook to the body. Shishkin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shishkin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shishkin moves in looking to clinch but Ali pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shishkin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ali cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ali dodges the punch combination from Shishkin.
The crowd cheers as Ali lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shishkin doesn't seem phased though.
Nice uppercut there from Ali.
Shishkin is looking to clinch.
Shishkin thows a body shot but no joy.
Shishkin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ali throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shishkin on the side of the head.
Ali throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shishkin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shishkin throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shishkin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ali throws a good cross that connects.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shishkin.
Shishkin throws a lazy uppercut
and Ali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pentti Ali will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ali has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shishkin.
Shishkin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ali throws a shot to the body.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shishkin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ali avoids a kick to the body.
Shishkin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shishkin.
Pentti Ali is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid body kick from Shishkin.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shishkin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick from Shishkin lands but Ali takes it in his stride.
Ali misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shishkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Shishkin throws a hook to the side of Ali's head but Ali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shishkin tries to close the distance and clinch but Ali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shishkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shishkin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shishkin misses with a head kick.
Ali lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shishkin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shishkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Shishkin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shishkin misses with a double jab.
Shishkin throws a low kick, looking for Ali's leg but Ali calmly moves out of range.
Alexey Shishkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ali takes a swing at Shishkin's ribcage but misses.
Ali connects with the punch.
Shishkin clinches up with Ali and pushes him back against the cage.
Shishkin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shishkin instigates a clinch.
Ali manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shishkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ali scores with a shot to the side of Shishkin's head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shishkin obliges.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Shishkin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ali blocks an elbow strike from Shishkin.
Shishkin working aggressively here.
Shishkin wants to stall.
Ali misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ali throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shishkins head.
Ali misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shishkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shishkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Ali.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Shishkin breaks from the clinch.
Ali works the jab nicely.
Shishkin throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease.
Shishkin takes one to the side of the head.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shishkin misses with a two punch combination.
Ali comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shishkin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ali is looking to clinch.
Ali slips a jab from Shishkin.
Ali misses with a low kick.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali digs a good hook to Shishkin's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shishkin moves out of range as Ali throws a body kick.
Ali slips a straight right by Shishkin.
Ali lands a lovely overhand right.
Shishkin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ali lands a nice looking body shot.
Ali lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shishkin backs up against the cage.
Shishkin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shishkin misses with a wild combination.
Shishkin misses with a double jab.
Shishkin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shishkin walks into a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shishkin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shishkin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shishkin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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 Pentti Ali will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ali lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shishkin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shishkin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Shishkin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shishkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ali softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Ali's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ali lands a body punch.
Ali tries to stall but Shishkin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shishkin being controlled against the cage.
Shishkin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ali tries to work over Shishkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ali blocks the elbow strike.
Shishkin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shishkin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shishkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali can't find room to land a body shot as Shishkin controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali avoids a wild elbow strike from Shishkin.
Ali lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shishkin manages to break the clinch.
Ali scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shishkin lands with a nice body kick.
Shishkin doesn't manage to clinch there - Ali circles away.
Ali throws a right hand that Shishkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Shishkin also avoids with ease.
Shishkin ducks under a wild hook from Ali.
Shishkin dips to his left and cracks Ali with an uppercut!
Ali lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shishkin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shishkin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ali is just out of range.
Shishkin throws a head kick but Ali moves out of range.
Ali clobbers Shishkin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ali scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ali lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shishkin backs up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ali lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shishkin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shishkin throws a head kick but Ali moves out of range.
A left lands for Ali.
Shishkin misses with a looping right.
Shishkin throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely.
Ali lands an overhand right.
Shishkin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shishkin wants to clinch up but Ali keeps it at a distance.
Ali throws a hook but Shishkin blocks it.
Shishkin scores with a one two! Ali had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shishkin looks to land a body kick but Ali moved away.
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shishkin is looking to clinch.
Shishkin throws a right hand that Ali ducks under and follows up with a left that Ali also avoids with ease.
Ali tries to clinch there but Shishkin circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shishkin throws a head kick but Ali moves out of range.
Ali moves in looking to clinch but Shishkin pushes him off.
Shishkin 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.
Shishkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Shishkin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shishkin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ali scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shishkin doesn't seem bothered though.
Ali is looking to clinch.
Shishkin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ali lands a two punch combo.
Ali scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shishkin in his tracks.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shishkin.
Shishkin tries a head kick but it misses.
Ali lands with a good body shot.
Ali takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ali lands a jab to the nose.
Shishkin thows a body kick. Ali tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shishkin swats away the attempt to clinch by Ali.
Ali lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shishkin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Ali.
Ali scores with a body shot.
Alexey Shishkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shishkin misses with a body shot.
Ali looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shishkin thuds his shin into the meat of Ali's side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali throws a body punch but Shishkin moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shishkin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ali has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ali and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ali turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ali moves out of range as Shishkin strikes.
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 Pentti Ali.
Well Ali has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pentti Ali!
Pentti Ali decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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