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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antoni Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaliy Kleva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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154 lbs
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154 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antoni Hong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vitaliy Kleva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kleva throws a front kick that sends Hong stumbling back into the cage.
A combination from Kleva does no damage.
Kleva scores with a head kick.
Kleva closes the distance but Hong moves to the side
and Hong moves into the clinch.
Kleva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hong misses with a body punch.
Hong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hong misses with a punch to the body.
Hong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kleva dodges an elbow strike from Hong.
Hong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kleva tries to circle away but Hong has him pinned against the cage.
Hong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kleva working hard to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kleva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Kleva.
Hong throws a hook but Kleva blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong misses with a wild body shot.
Good work by Kleva as he checks the leg kick.
Kleva scores with a jab to the body.
Kleva throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hong's head.
Kleva ducks under a wild hook from Hong.
Hong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kleva fails with the takedown.
Hong throws a looping overhand right but Kleva ducks down to avoid it.
Kleva scores with a head kick.
Kleva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hong slaps away a takedown attempt from Kleva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Antoni Hong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaliy Kleva.
Hong misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kleva staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleva looks for a takedown but Hong sprawls well.
Hong wants to land a leg kick but Kleva is out of range.
Kleva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kleva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kleva connects with a high kick.
Kleva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Kleva. Those never looked like landing.
Kleva looks winded!
Kleva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Hong is predictable there
and Kleva counters with a leg kick.
Kleva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kleva misses with a two punch combination.
Kleva misses with a wild combination.
Hong misses with a hook. Kleva ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong throws a leg kick that misses.
Hong throws a head kick that misses.
Kleva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kleva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hong misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Kleva blocks the low kick.
Kleva thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Hong misses.
Kleva misses with a straight right.
Hong misses with a looping left.
Kleva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kleva wants to clinch up but Hong keeps it at a distance.
Hong misses the body punch
and Kleva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Kleva coming out on top.
Kleva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kleva gets tackled into the cage by Hong. Hong maintains the clinch.
Kleva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hong throws a leg kick
and Kleva counters with a one-two 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!
Hong throws a leg kick but Kleva moved away.
Hong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kleva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice defenses there by Kleva.
Kleva ducks under a wild hook from Hong.
Kleva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hong swivels and escapes.
Hong looks to score with a jab to the body but Kleva is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hong looks to land a right hand but Kleva moved out of range.
Kleva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kleva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaliy Kleva dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hong throws a big shot that misses.
Kleva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kleva moves out of range of the body kick.
Kleva moves out of range of the strikes.
Kleva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kleva scores with a shot to the body.
Hong looks to throw the jab but Kleva is out of range.
Hong 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.
Hong misses with a looping right.
Hong throws a hook but Kleva avoids it easily.
Kleva shoots in for a takedown but Hong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hong.
Kleva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hong just misses with a punch to the body.
Kleva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong tries to work over Kleva's front leg with a kick but Kleva checks it.
Hong throws a looping overhand right but Kleva ducks down to avoid it.
Hong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kleva checks the leg kick.
Hong misses with a body shot.
Kleva tries to bum rush Hong with a series of wild strikes but Hong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hong misses with a lunging right hand
and Kleva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kleva.
Hong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kleva tries to break free but Hong pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kleva's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kleva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kleva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kleva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hong can't find room to land a body shot as Kleva controls the action.
Kleva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hong can't find room to land a body shot as Kleva controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hong.
Hong blocks an uppercut.
Kleva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kleva is trying to pull guard but Hong has him pressed against the cage.
Kleva blocks the elbow strike.
Kleva is trying to force a seperation but Hong has the dominant position.
Hong misses with a punch to the body.
Hong struggles to land a body shot inside as Kleva controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kleva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kleva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kleva swinging wildly here.
Kleva thuds his right hand into Hong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kleva!
Kleva is breathing heavily.
Kleva shoots in for a takedown but Hong shows good takedown defense.
Antoni Hong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaliy Kleva.
Hong gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kleva counters with a nice body kick.
Kleva ducks under a wild hook from Hong.
Kleva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hong circles away.
Hong throws a hook but Kleva blocks it.
Kleva throws a series of punches but Hong moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Kleva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sloppy strikes from Hong. Those never looked like landing.
Vitaliy Kleva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kleva checks a leg kick.
Hong looks to land a left hand but Kleva moved out of range nicely.
Kleva clobbers Hong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kleva throws a looping overhand right but Hong ducks down to avoid it.
Hong misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleva scores with a head kick. Hong tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
No joy there for Kleva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kleva blocks a jab.
Hong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hong throws a shot from downtown. Kleva moves away and avoids it.
Hong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from Kleva.
Kleva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kleva.
Kleva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hong.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kleva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hong throws a lazy right hand but Kleva sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kleva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vitaliy Kleva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kleva tried to score with a low kick but Hong checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vitaliy Kleva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kleva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Kleva does no damage.
Kleva scores with a jab to the body.
Hong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kleva.
Kleva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hong.
Hong throws the kick towards the body but Kleva avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kleva.
Kleva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hong under the eye.
Kleva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hong.
Kleva throws a head kick that Hong semi-blocks.
Kleva lands a nice looking body shot.
Hong thows a leg kick but Kleva checks it
and Kleva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hong misses with a two punch combination.
Kleva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kleva moves away from the strike by Hong.
Kleva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hong under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong thows a body shot but no joy.
Kleva lands a high kick!
Hong throws out a loose jab but Kleva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but Kleva shows good takedown defense.
Kleva throws a sloppy head kick and Hong moves out of range easily.
Kleva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hong throws a chopping leg kick but Kleva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fighters circling - Hong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Hong misses.
Hong lands with a cross.
Kleva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kleva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kleva fakes the leg kick and cracks Hong in the body.
Antoni Hong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong throws a body kick that misses.
Vitaliy Kleva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kleva.
Hong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hong thows a body shot but no joy.
Hong misses with a double jab.
Kleva slips under a jab.
Hong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kleva manages to avoid it.
Kleva lands a head kick. Hong smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kleva misses with a head kick.
Hong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kleva manages to avoid it.
Hong clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong throws an elbow but it misses.
Hong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hong trying to land knees to the body.
Hong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hong tries a body shot but Kleva blocks it.
Hong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hong pushes Kleva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kleva is trying to break the clinch but Hong has him pressed against the cage.
Kleva tries to pull guard but Hong holds him up against the cage and eventually Kleva drops back down to his feet.
Hong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kleva is defending well for now.
Hong swings wildly with an uppercut but Kleva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kleva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleva is trying to pull guard but Hong has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hong.
Hong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hong misses with some punches.
Kleva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hong walks away with a smile on his face. Kleva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Antoni Hong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitaliy Kleva.
Hong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kleva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hong throws a poor cross that misses
and Kleva counters with a big head kick but Hong shrugs it off.
Kleva dives in and grabs Hong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hong pushes down on Kleva's head and hops out.
Hong will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hong misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hong avoids the head kick by Kleva.
Hong throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kleva's waist but Kleva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hong off to one side.
Vitaliy Kleva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hong looks to throw the jab but Kleva is out of range.
Hong misses with a low kick as Kleva jumps back.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vitaliy Kleva.
I've got Kleva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitaliy Kleva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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