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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timofey Boyko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Mvungi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyko's entrance music is Kamaedzitca - Колазварl. A fine choice. Mvungi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Professor Jay ft. Ferooz - Nikusaidiaje?. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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174 cm
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156 lbs
22 - 9 - 1 |
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180 cm
26
155 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timofey Boyko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Mvungi! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boyko just misses with a punch to the body.
Mvungi misses with a left hand and Boyko counters with a nice leg kick. Boyko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym Beam in the buildup to the fight. A cross from Mvungi lands. Mvungi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boyko can pounce on him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mvungi, as that shot connected.
Mvungi throws an overhand right that lands on Boyko's shoulder, as Boyko tries to avoid the shot. Boyko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boyko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boyko lands with a nice combination. Mvungi backs away looking to recover. Boyko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boyko tries to clinch but Mvungi moves out of range. Boyko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boyko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mvungi throws out the jab. A solid leg kick lands there for Boyko.
Boyko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mvungi. Mvungi throws a hook to the side of Boyko's head but Boyko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The fighters circling - Mvungi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Boyko drops his hands momentarily and Mvungi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boyko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boyko throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Boyko misses with a series of wild punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boyko. Mvungi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boyko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boyko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boyko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mvungi. Boyko swings for the body but Mvungi moves out of range.
Mvungi throws a shot to the body.
Boyko throws a leg kick which misses Mvungi's front leg but catches the back leg as Mvungi tries to avoid it. Mvungi looks to land a left hand but Boyko moved out of range nicely. Boyko is looking to slow Mvungi down with leg kicks. Boyko misses with a hook. Mvungi ducked under it nicely. Boyko throws a hook but Mvungi avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boyko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Boyko misses with a body punch
and Mvungi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boyko throws a sloppy head kick and Mvungi moves out of range easily. Mvungi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boyko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Boyko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Boyko works the jab nicely. Mvungi checks a leg kick. Boyko moves away from the strike by Mvungi. Boyko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Boyko is looking to slow Mvungi down with leg kicks. Boyko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Boyko. Boyko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boyko takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boyko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mvungi looks to land a right hand but Boyko moved out of range. A slow jab from Mvungi misses its intended target. Mvungi connects with a single shot there. Boyko throws a series of punches but Mvungi avoids them all with ease. Mvungi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boyko. Mvungi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Mvungi misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Mvungi throws a jab but it's blocked by Boyko. Boyko scores with a head kick.
Boyko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mvungi's head backwards. Boyko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Boyko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mvungi. Boyko takes a swing at Mvungi's ribcage but misses. Boyko throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boyko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mvungi scores with a hook to the body. Boyko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mvungi lands with an uppercut that bounces Boyko off the cage and back into range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mvungi misses with a looping right. Mvungi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boyko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boyko slips under a jab. Jab by Mvungi. Mvungi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Boyko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mvungi was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyko. Mvungi throws a series of punches but Boyko avoids them all with ease. Boyko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boyko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mvungi if he has to take too many more of those.
The fighters circling - Boyko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A combination from Mvungi does no damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boyko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mvungi's head.
Mvungi is rocked! Boyko misses with a hook. Mvungi is still on wobbly legs! Can Boyko finish him? Mvungi staying out of range there. Boyko misses with an uppercut. Mvungi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boyko. Boyko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Boyko throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Mvungi is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Timofey Boyko! Timofey Boyko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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