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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Letchford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Letchford's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Steel Panther - 17 Girls in a Row. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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137 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kelvin Letchford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vyacheslav Fedotov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Letchford lands with a slapping head kick.
Fedotov moves out of range of the body kick.
Fedotov punishes Letchford's body with a nice straight punch.
Letchford rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fedotov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fedotov. Letchford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Letchford lands with a straight right. Fedotov didn't see that one coming.
Fedotov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fedotov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Letchford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fedotov was well out of range. Poor timing from Letchford.
Letchford finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Letchford throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fedotov. Letchford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fedotov throws a body punch but Letchford moves out of range.
Fedotov shoots for a double leg takedown but Letchford sprawls well. He's pushed Fedotov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Letchford avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fedotov misses with a series of wild punches.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Letchford - that will leave a mark!
Letchford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fedotov misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Letchford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Letchford throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Letchford misses with a low kick as Fedotov jumps back.
Letchford tries a low kick but Fedotov avoids it.
Letchford slips a jab and a cross from Fedotov.
Fedotov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body punch from Letchford.
Letchford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedotov.
Kelvin Letchford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fedotov looks to land a right hand but Letchford moved out of range.
Letchford swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fedotov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Letchford motions for Fedotov to come forward. Letchford throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fedotov misses the shot to the body.
Letchford slaps away a takedown attempt from Fedotov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fedotov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fedotov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Letchford counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fedotov's knee momentarily.
Fedotov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Letchford rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Letchford tries to land a leg kick but Fedotov saw it coming and moves away.
Letchford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Letchford takes one to the chin there.
Fedotov digs a good body shot into Letchford's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedotov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fedotov throws a lazy right hand but Letchford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Letchford.
Letchford scores with a jab to the jaw.
Letchford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fedotov thows a body shot but no joy.
Fedotov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Letchford, right into the meat.
Vyacheslav Fedotov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fedotov takes a swing at Letchford's ribcage but misses.
Letchford fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fedotov with a nice cross.
Fedotov looks to score with a jab to the body but Letchford is just out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Letchford, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov connects with a body shot that sends Letchford's belly button to the back.
Letchford connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Letchford throws a leg kick that misses.
Fedotov has his takedown stuffed
and Letchford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelvin Letchford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vyacheslav Fedotov.
Fedotov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fedotov just misses with a punch to the body.
Fedotov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fedotov misses with a few strikes there.
Fedotov throws a head kick but Letchford moves out of range.
Letchford motions for Fedotov to come forward. Letchford throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Letchford lands a leg kick that knocks Fedotov off balance momentarily.
Letchford takes a swing at Fedotov's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Fedotov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Letchford throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Letchford fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fedotov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fedotov misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Letchford just misses with a punch to the body.
Fedotov swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Letchford counter with a right hand.
Letchford avoids the body shot from Fedotov.
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!
Fedotov digs a good hook to Letchford's body.
Letchford thows a body kick. Fedotov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Letchford shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fedotov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Letchford scores with a nice body kick.
Letchford connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
No luck for Fedotov with that takedown attempt.
Letchford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fedotov blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice cross by Fedotov.
Letchford scoring well with a low kick there.
Letchford lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fedotov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vyacheslav Fedotov will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Letchford throws a push kick but Fedotov slaps the foot to one side.
Letchford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fedotov moves out of range as Letchford throws a body kick.
Fedotov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Letchford lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Letchford avoids the body shot from Fedotov.
Fedotov throws a series of punches but Letchford avoids them all with ease.
Letchford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch! Fedotov slams his shin into Letchford's torso.
Letchford misses with a body shot.
Fedotov fails with a takedown attempt.
Fedotov lands a really nice looking cross but Letchford seems unphased.
Fedotov throws a leg kick
and Letchford counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fedotov thinking.
Fedotov blocks a low kick nicely.
Fedotov throws a front kick aimed at Letchford's knee but Letchford avoids it well.
Letchford connects with a leg kick. Fedotov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Letchford is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedotov looks to land a right hand but Letchford moved out of range.
Letchford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Letchford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Letchford throws a leg kick but Fedotov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Letchford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fedotov swings for the body but Letchford moves out of range.
Fedotov misses with a hook to the body
and Letchford counters with a thumping low kick.
Fedotov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fedotov connects with a body shot.
Letchford lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fedotov at a distance.
Letchford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Letchford lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Letchford throws a body punch but Fedotov moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Letchford there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Letchford thuds a left hand into Fedotov's body.
Letchford checks the leg kick.
Fedotov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Letchford closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fedotov lands a body shot.
Letchford lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fedotov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Letchford counters with a head kick.
Letchford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedotov.
Fedotov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Letchford on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Letchford - that will leave a mark!
Fedotov throws a head kick that misses.
Letchford lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fedotov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fedotov misses the body punch
and Letchford counters with a good low kick that Fedotov was not able to check.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice leg kick lands there from Letchford.
Fedotov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Letchford was well out of range. Poor timing from Fedotov.
Fedotov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov with a poor takedown
and Letchford makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fedotov really felt that one!
Kelvin Letchford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vyacheslav Fedotov.
Fedotov is breathing heavily.
Letchford feints and then cracks Fedotov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fedotov down.
Fedotov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Letchford connects with a high kick.
Letchford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Letchford attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Letchford scoring well with a low kick there.
A swing and a miss from Fedotov.
Fedotov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Letchford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A shot to the liver by Fedotov. Beautiful body shot.
Letchford throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fedotov motions for Letchford to come forward. Fedotov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Letchford misses with a low kick.
Letchford lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fedotov's sensitive parts.
Fedotov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Letchford.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Letchford lands a leg kick that knocks Fedotov off balance momentarily.
Fedotov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Fedotov looks to land a combination but Letchford avoids it well.
Letchford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fedotov.
Fedotov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Letchford counters with a leg kick.
Fedotov lands a nice hook to Letchford's body. Letchford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kelvin Letchford is winning the standup battle so far.
Fedotov blocks a head kick by Letchford.
Letchford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fedotov thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Letchford.
Letchford pushes Fedotov away with a front kick.
Letchford misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fedotov wants to slow Letchford down by chopping away at his legs.
Letchford looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fedotov. Letchford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fedotov scores with a shot to the body.
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 Kelvin Letchford will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fedotov thows a body shot but no joy.
Fedotov avoids a kick to the body.
Letchford takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fedotov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Letchford.
Letchford dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Letchford getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fedotov lands a nice shot to the body.
Letchford lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Letchford looks to land a body kick but Fedotov moved away.
Letchford lands a nice looking body kick.
Fedotov punishes Letchford's body with a nice straight punch.
Fedotov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Letchford manages to avoid it.
Letchford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Letchford tries to land a leg kick but Fedotov saw it coming and moves away.
Fedotov moves out of range of the body kick from Letchford.
Fedotov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Letchford circles away quickly and effectively.
Fedotov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Letchford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedotov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Letchford scores with a nice body kick.
Fedotov thows a body shot but no joy.
Fedotov misses with a low kick as Letchford jumps back.
Fedotov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fedotov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Letchford blocks a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Letchford, right into the meat.
Letchford takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fedotov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Letchford can pounce on him.
Fedotov tries to score with a low kick but Letchford moves his leg out of the way.
Letchford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fedotov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Letchford. That one must have hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fedotov. Letchford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Letchford - that will leave a mark!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Letchford - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedotov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Letchford lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fedotov will feel that in the morning.
Letchford is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fedotov. Letchford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fedotov throws a leg kick
and Letchford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedotov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fedotov lands a right hook to the body.
Fedotov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fedotov throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Letchford counter with a right hand.
Letchford pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Letchford thumps Fedotov with a low kick.
Fedotov misses the jab.
Fedotov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Letchford.
Fedotov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fedotov misses with an uppercut. Letchford saw that one coming.
Fedotov misses with a hook to the body
and Letchford counters with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Letchford tenderised Fedotov's leg. Fedotov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fedotov tries for a takedown but Letchford circles away easily
and Letchford makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Letchford moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fedotov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Letchford can pounce on him.
Letchford with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fedotov swings for the body but Letchford moves out of range.
Letchford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fedotov jabs at Letchford's body.
Fedotov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fedotov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crunch! Letchford slams his shin into Fedotov's torso.
Fedotov throws a sloppy body shot
and Letchford counters with an inside leg kick.
Letchford checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fedotov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Letchford.
Letchford lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Letchford throws a combination. Fedotov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fedotov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Letchford moves away.
Letchford throws a front kick aimed at Fedotov's knee but Fedotov avoids it well.
Fedotov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Letchford was well out of range. Poor timing from Fedotov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Letchford scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fedotov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Letchford moves away.
Fedotov avoids a kick to the body.
Letchford lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fedotov takes a step back to recover.
Fedotov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Letchford.
Letchford scoring well with a low kick there.
Fedotov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Letchford throws a leg kick that misses.
Letchford cracks the inside of Fedotov's front leg.
Fedotov misses with a shot to the body
and Letchford counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fedotov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Letchford.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Letchford showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Letchford 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Letchford!
Kelvin Letchford 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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