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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sigvard Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cung Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aurelius comes to the cage accompanied by 2pac ft.Trick Daddy-Still Ballin. Le has chosen Untouchable as his entrance music. Cung Le has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sigvard Aurelius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cung Le!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelius digs a good hook to Le's body.
Le walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aurelius clobbers Le with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aurelius 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.
Aurelius tries to land a body kick
and Le cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Le is looking to score with low kicks.
Aurelius lands a front kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aurelius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aurelius misses with a wild body shot.
Aurelius connects with a right hand. Le shakes it off.
Aurelius looks to throw the jab but Le is out of range.
Aurelius misses with a right hand
enabling Le to counter with a crisp jab.
Le has managed to clinch.
Aurelius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Le lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le lands with a right to the head.
Aurelius lands with a left to the head.
Aurelius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aurelius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aurelius misses with a low kick.
Le connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aurelius.
Le tries to clinch up.
Aurelius has been working on his boxing with his coaches at team razors mma fight club in the buildup to the fight.
Cung Le seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le moves away from the strike by Aurelius.
Le showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aurelius.
Aurelius thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Le if he has to take too many more of those.
Le tries to clinch up but Aurelius circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Aurelius misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Nice shot lands for Le.
The fighters circling - Le throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A left and a right from Aurelius both land. Nice combination.
Aurelius throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Le throws a right hand that misses
and Aurelius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aurelius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Le throws out the jab.
Aurelius throws out a powerful jab.
Le takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Le has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Le checks a leg kick nicely.
Le looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Le scores with a shot to the body.
Le takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aurelius misses with an uppercut. Le saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le.
Aurelius cracks a nice hook into Le's ribs.
Le throws a leg kick
and Aurelius counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Aurelius trying to control but Le is working from the bottom.
Aurelius connects with a couple of short punches.
Aurelius trying to control the position from guard on top but Le is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aurelius has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Aurelius pushes down on Le's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Aurelius stalling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aurelius.
Le trying to hold on to Aurelius's head to control him but Aurelius postures up.
Aurelius perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Aurelius throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aurelius throws a strike but Le avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Le is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Le tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Le is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigvard Aurelius dominated that round.
That's time! Aurelius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Aurelius buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Le lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Le fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aurelius jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aurelius throws a jab but it's blocked by Le.
Aurelius swings for the body but Le moves out of range.
Le moves out of range as Aurelius strikes.
Le misses with a left hand
and Aurelius counters with a thumping low kick.
Le's corner calls for a 1-2. Le obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aurelius lands a nice looking kick to the body. Le takes a step back to recover.
Le moves away from the strike by Aurelius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aurelius moves into range and connects with a jab.
Le wants to slow Aurelius down by chopping away at his legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Le misses the target.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Aurelius here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Le throws a head kick that Aurelius semi-blocks.
Aurelius lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aurelius throws an overhand right that lands on Le's shoulder, as Le tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Le does it's job there.
Aurelius takes a swing at Le's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Aurelius is predictable there
letting Le counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aurelius blocks a head kick by Le.
Aurelius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch combination from Le misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius misses with a low kick as Le jumps back.
Aurelius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aurelius with a jab.
Sigvard Aurelius is winning the standup battle so far.
Le throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aurelius moves out of range of the body kick.
Aurelius throws a head kick that Le semi-blocks.
Le ducks under a wild hook from Aurelius.
A telegraphed right hand from Aurelius misses the target.
Le misses with a head kick.
Le moves out of range as Aurelius strikes.
Aurelius lands a lovely overhand right.
Le throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A left lands for Aurelius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Aurelius.
Le moves out of range of the strikes.
Le throws a hook to the side of Aurelius's head but Aurelius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aurelius throws a big shot that misses.
Le throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aurelius fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Le.
Aurelius misses with a few strikes there.
Aurelius throws a jab when Le was well out of range.
Le with a hook.
Aurelius checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Aurelius.
Le cracks the inside of Aurelius's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aurelius moves out of range of the body kick from Le.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aurelius throws a leg kick that is checked
and Le counters by clinching up.
Aurelius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aurelius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Le throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aurelius.
Aurelius has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Aurelius.
Aurelius is trying to break the clinch but Le is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aurelius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aurelius managing to block the knees to the body from Le.
A body shot lands from Le.
Le swings wildly with an uppercut but Aurelius uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigvard Aurelius dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Aurelius digs a good body shot into Le's ribs.
Le uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aurelius.
The fighters circling - Aurelius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aurelius throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aurelius blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Le is predictable there
and Aurelius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Le is looking to land body kicks.
Aurelius misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Aurelius. Beautiful body shot.
Aurelius swings for the body but Le moves out of range.
Aurelius lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Aurelius - that will leave a mark!
Le takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius wants to land a leg kick but Le is out of range.
Aurelius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aurelius misses with a straight left.
Aurelius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Le counters with a good, hard body kick but Aurelius shrugs it off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aurelius checks a leg kick.
Aurelius scores with a leg kick.
A big right from Aurelius misses.
Aurelius misses with an uppercut.
Aurelius throws a sloppy head kick
and Le counters with a straight right hand.
Le tries to clinch there but Aurelius circles away.
Aurelius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Le misses with a wild body shot.
Cung Le has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Le sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aurelius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le manages to avoid it.
Aurelius scores with a hook.
Aurelius checks a low kick from Le.
Aurelius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Le counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aurelius's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aurelius tries a head kick but it misses.
Aurelius throws a hook but Le avoids it easily.
Le buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Le.
Le misses with a head kick.
Le 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.
Aurelius gets tackled into the cage by Le. Le maintains the clinch.
Aurelius tries to work over Le's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aurelius is trying to break the clinch but Le is controlling him.
Aurelius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Le avoids the body shot from Aurelius.
Le takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aurelius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Le counters with a good, hard body kick but Aurelius shrugs it off.
Le checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sigvard Aurelius is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Le goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le thows a left - swing and a miss!
Le looks to throw the jab but Aurelius is out of range.
Aurelius connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le misses with a low kick as Aurelius jumps back.
Aurelius misses with a looping right.
Aurelius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A low kick from Le is predictable there
enabling Aurelius to counter with a crisp jab.
Aurelius scores with a three punch combo!
Le misses with a wild body shot.
Aurelius misses with an uppercut.
Aurelius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Le throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Aurelius.
Aurelius throws a hook but Le blocks it.
Le throws a leg kick but Aurelius checks it.
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 Sigvard Aurelius.
Well Aurelius 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sigvard Aurelius!
Sigvard Aurelius 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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