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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keldorn Firecam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimon Boets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Firecam comes to the cage accompanied by Hero of the Heartlands. Boets has chosen Штиль as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keldorn Firecam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimon Boets!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boets dives in for a single leg takedown but Firecam sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Firecam.
Firecam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boets has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Firecam lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boets backwards.
Boets tries for a takedown. No joy.
Firecam landing knees to the head.
It looks like Dimon Boets has been cut.
Firecam tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
Boets tries for a takedown. No joy.
Keldorn Firecam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimon Boets.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
Firecam lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boets wants a takedown but no success here.
Boets has Firecam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Firecam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Firecam lands a knee to the head.
Boets drops down looking for an ankle pick but Firecam pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boets.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boets takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boets shoots in for a takedown but Firecam shows good takedown defense.
Boets shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boets showed some decent athleticism there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Firecam is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Firecam makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Firecam.
Firecam trying to control the position here.
Boets loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Firecam working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boets.
Boets throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Firecam is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Firecam has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boets with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boets wants to pass the guard but Firecam is keeping the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boets drops back looking for a leg! Firecam is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Firecam manages to kick Boets off! Boets jumps back into Firecam's guard.
Boets tries to free his leg and advance position but Firecam is retaining full guard.
Boets has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Firecam is pulling down on Boets's head. It's preventing any offense from Boets, at least for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Firecam preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boets in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Firecam working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boets.
Boets working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boets tries to free his leg and advance position but Firecam is retaining full guard.
Boets has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Firecam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boets trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boets working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Firecam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boets with a nice head shot there.
Firecam keeping full guard, as Boets tries to pass.
Firecam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boets throwing strikes from guard but Firecam blocks nicely.
Firecam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boets is one step ahead there.
Boets lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
It looks like Keldorn Firecam has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Firecam is controlling Boets's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dimon Boets will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boets moves in looking to clinch but Firecam pushes him off.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Boets. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Boets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice leg kick lands there from Firecam.
Firecam moves into the clinch.
Boets tries for a takedown. No joy.
Firecam tries a knee to the head but Boets blocks it.
Firecam throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boets blocks it with crossed arms.
Boets fails to pull the fight into his guard.
I was talking to Firecam's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Firecam.
Boets is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Firecam is defending well.
Keldorn Firecam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimon Boets.
Firecam with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Firecam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boets has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Boets has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Firecam avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boets drops down looking for an ankle pick but Firecam pulls his leg out and moves away.
Boets wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Firecam closes the distance and clinches.
Boets takes a knee right on the jaw!
Boets blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Firecam.
Firecam throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boets blocks it with crossed arms.
Firecam connects with a knee to the head.
Boets is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Firecam landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Boets is breathing heavily.
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!
Firecam will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Boets up against the cage.
Firecam lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Firecam.
A short right from Firecam on the inside.
Boets wants to take the fight to the mat but Firecam manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Firecam lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boets backwards.
Boets jumps guard but Firecam stands there with Boets around his waist. Boets gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boets changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Firecam fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boets fails with the takedown.
Firecam lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boets's sensitive parts.
Keldorn Firecam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boets takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Firecam darts in and clinches Boets up against the cage.
Firecam throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Firecam throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boets blocks it with crossed arms.
Firecam with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Firecam throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A bit of stalling here from Firecam.
Firecam lands a shot to the body.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
Firecam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Boets has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Firecam connects with a nasty looking knee right to Boets's face.
Firecam gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boets.
Boets can't get the takedown.
Boets takes a knee right on the jaw!
Firecam connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Firecam lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
Boets's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Firecam misses with a knee to the head.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
Firecam stalling against the cage.
Firecam scores with a nice hook to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
Firecam digs a right hand into Boets's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boets's gas tank.
Firecam is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Firecam makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boets tries to pull guard but Firecam holds him up against the cage and eventually Boets drops back down to his feet.
Firecam lands a nice knee to the body.
Firecam misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keldorn Firecam dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Firecam has Boets up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Firecam.
Firecam scores with a nice hook to the head.
Firecam lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Firecam lands a big knee to the head and Boets goes down! Firecam pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keldorn Firecam!
Keldorn Firecam 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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energy
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hype
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