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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelemi Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Boitsoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seia comes to the cage accompanied by The Offspring - All i Want. Boitsoff has chosen My Domination as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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209 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
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222 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kelemi Seia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Boitsoff!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boitsoff takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A solid leg kick lands there for Seia.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seia.
Seia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Seia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boitsoff. Boitsoff circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boitsoff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seia connects with a body shot that sends Boitsoff's belly button to the back.
Boitsoff shoots for a double leg takedown but Seia sprawls well. He's pushed Boitsoff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Seia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boitsoff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That kick from Seia tenderised Boitsoff's leg. Boitsoff is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boitsoff closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Seia quickly recovers to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boitsoff not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boitsoff is working for a kimura but Seia is defending it quite comfortably.
Boitsoff wants to work for an arm triangle but Seia is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boitsoff is trying to work for a kimura but Seia is defending well.
Seia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boitsoff on the ground.
Seia is trying to stand up here but Boitsoff is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boitsoff is looking for a kimura but Seia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boitsoff to get the leverage.
Boitsoff is trying to work for a kimura but Seia is defending well.
Boitsoff is looking for a kimura but Seia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boitsoff to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff is trying to work for a kimura but Seia is defending well.
Seia has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Boitsoff is taking a breather. Seia says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Seia is doing well to control the position and prevent Boitsoff from advancing to side control.
Boitsoff is working for a kimura but Seia is defending it quite comfortably.
Boitsoff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff with the ground and pound but Seia uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boitsoff postures up.
Boitsoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Seia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boitsoff scoring with some ground and pound.
Boitsoff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boitsoff trying to control but Seia is working from the bottom.
Boitsoff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Seia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boitsoff is one step ahead there.
Boitsoff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia keeping moving, preventing Boitsoff from controlling successfully.
Boitsoff lands a couple of digs.
Boitsoff prevents Seia from getting back to his feet.
Boitsoff looking to pass the guard.
Boitsoff trying to control but Seia is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seia pulls Boitsoff in close to prevent any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Boitsoff scores with a hook to the body. Seia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Boitsoff dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boitsoff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boitsoff shoots for a takedown but Seia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boitsoff throws out a loose jab but Seia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seia looks to land a combination but Boitsoff avoids it well.
Boitsoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Seia pinned against the cage. Seia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boitsoff dives in and grabs Seia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Seia pushes down on Boitsoff's head and hops out.
Kelemi Seia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boitsoff.
Boitsoff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Seia lands with a shot to the body.
Boitsoff shoots for a takedown but Seia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Seia tries to bum rush Boitsoff with a series of wild strikes but Boitsoff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boitsoff 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.
Boitsoff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Seia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Seia. That snapped Boitsoff's head back.
A head kick misses from Seia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Seia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boitsoff's sensitive parts.
Boitsoff fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boitsoff has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seia.
Seia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boitsoff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seia as he avoids it easily.
Seia throws a head kick that Boitsoff semi-blocks.
It looks like Dmitry Boitsoff has been cut.
Kelemi Seia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seia explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Boitsoff is breathing heavily.
Seia lands a head kick!
Seia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boitsoff shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kelemi Seia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boitsoff looks to throw the jab but Seia is out of range.
Boitsoff tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Seia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boitsoff.
Boitsoff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seia tries to avoid it but Boitsoff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seia to the ground. Seia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boitsoff fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Seia sprawls well initially but Boitsoff persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dmitry Boitsoff has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boitsoff is working for a kimura but Seia is defending it quite comfortably.
Boitsoff is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boitsoff throwing shots but Seia is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Boitsoff.
Boitsoff looks to land a strike but Seia avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Boitsoff makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boitsoff throws an elbow that misses. Seia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boitsoff's guard. Nice move by Seia!
Boitsoff had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seia defends it easily.
Seia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boitsoff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boitsoff is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boitsoff working for a triangle but Seia defends it easily.
Seia trying to control the position from guard on top but Boitsoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Seia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boitsoff's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Seia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boitsoff if he has to take too many more of those.
Seia connects with a solid leg kick.
Boitsoff misses with a hook. Seia ducked under it nicely.
Seia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Seia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No luck for Boitsoff with that takedown attempt.
Boitsoff shoots in but Seia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seia jabs at Boitsoff's body.
Boitsoff 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.
Boitsoff's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Seia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boitsoff scrambles back to his feet.
Seia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boitsoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Seia.
Boitsoff dives in for a single leg takedown but Seia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kelemi Seia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boitsoff.
Boitsoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia digs a right hand into Boitsoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boitsoff's gas tank.
Seia scores with a shoulder strike.
Seia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boitsoff backwards.
Seia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boitsoff prevents a body shot from Seia.
Boitsoff blocks a body shot from Seia.
Seia lands a nice uppercut.
Boitsoff jumps guard but Seia stands there with Boitsoff around his waist. Boitsoff gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boitsoff looking for a takedown.
Seia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boitsoff tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Seia just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boitsoff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Seia throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boitsoffs head.
Seia displaying some good clinch control by pressing Boitsoff up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Seia for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boitsoff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Seia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Seia holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kelemi Seia.
Boitsoff loads up on a big right hand but Seia slips the punch.
Seia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff misses with a hook.
Boitsoff misses with a takedown attempt - Seia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Seia lands a jab to the nose.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seia.
Boitsoff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seia swivels and escapes.
A cross from Seia lands.
Seia works Boitsoff's body with a nice hook.
Seia lands a jab.
Boitsoff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seia tries to avoid it but Boitsoff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seia to the ground. Seia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boitsoff. That did some damage!
Kelemi Seia is winning the standup battle so far.
Seia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seia lands a head shot.
Seia connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia feints and then cracks Boitsoff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boitsoff down.
An inside leg kick lands from Seia.
Seia jabs at Boitsoff's body.
Seia thuds his shin into the meat of Boitsoff's side.
Decent striking displayed by Seia there.
Boitsoff throws a big shot that misses.
Seia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boitsoff's sensitive parts.
Seia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Seia tenderised Boitsoff's leg. Boitsoff is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seia lands with a slapping head kick.
That has opened up Dmitry Boitsoff's cut even more.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seia, right into the meat.
Seia lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Seia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Seia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Seia clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boitsoff's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boitsoff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Seia sprawls well. Seia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boitsoff gets slowly back to his feet.
Seia lands the left hand.
Horrible takedown by Boitsoff or perhaps it was just good defense by Seia which made him look bad.
Seia cracks the inside of Boitsoff's front leg.
Seia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boitsoff's calf.
Seia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boitsoff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seia's waist but Seia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boitsoff off to one side.
Kelemi Seia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Boitsoff.
Seia sizes up Boitsoff with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boitsoff shoots in but Seia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boitsoff.
Boitsoff is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A solid leg kick lands there for Seia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Seia.
Boitsoff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Seia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boitsoff is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Boitsoff takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Seia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Boitsoff on the side of the head.
Boitsoff 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.
Boitsoff takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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 tests Boitsoff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seia feints and then cracks Boitsoff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boitsoff down.
Boitsoff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Seia. Seia obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Seia punishes Boitsoff's body with a nice straight punch.
Seia lands a head kick!
Seia tries to bum rush Boitsoff with a series of wild strikes but Boitsoff uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boitsoff shoots in for a double leg but Seia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boitsoff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seia.
Seia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boitsoff can do to turn this around?
Seia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boitsoff's sensitive parts.
Seia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boitsoff's calf.
Boitsoff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Seia pushes Boitsoff away with a front kick.
Seia plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Seia.
Seia thumps Boitsoff with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia digs a good hook to Boitsoff's body.
Seia goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boitsoff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Seia stuffs the takedown attempt from Boitsoff. Boitsoff gets slowly back to his feet.
Boitsoff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boitsoff has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Seia.
Boitsoff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seia swivels and escapes.
Seia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Seia. That's going to slow Boitsoff down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Seia. That's going to slow Boitsoff down.
Seia lands a nice looking body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Seia. Boitsoff shrugs it off though.
Boitsoff doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boitsoff will feel that in the morning.
A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Boitsoff takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Seia lands with a kick to the temple. Boitsoff shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Seia connects with a looping right hand.
Seia is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boitsoff shoots in for a takedown but Seia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Seia thuds his shin into the meat of Boitsoff's side.
Boitsoff takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Seia throws a leg kick which misses Boitsoff's front leg but catches the back leg as Boitsoff tries to avoid it.
Seia lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick there by Seia.
Seia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boitsoff.
Boitsoff on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Seia had his way with Dmitry Boitsoff in that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Boitsoff's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seia.
Seia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boitsoff. That did some damage!
Seia thows a body kick. Boitsoff tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boitsoff feints and as Seia raises his hands in defense, Boitsoff changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boitsoff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Seia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boitsoff manages to get himself to full guard.
Boitsoff working for submissions but it's allowed Seia to get to half guard.
Seia wants to take a breather but Boitsoff is having none of it.
Boitsoff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boitsoff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Seia is trying to control the action in half guard but Boitsoff is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boitsoff looking for submissions off his back.
Boitsoff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boitsoff controlling the position well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seia pulls his head out easily.
Boitsoff actively working from the bottom here.
Boitsoff wants to control but Seia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boitsoff actively working from the bottom here.
Boitsoff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Seia seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Boitsoff looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boitsoff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seia pulls his head out easily.
Seia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff looking for submissions off his back.
Dmitry Boitsoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boitsoff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seia pulls his head out easily.
Boitsoff felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Boitsoff is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seia pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitry Boitsoff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Seia has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 48:46
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 48:47
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 48:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelemi Seia!
Kelemi Seia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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