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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alekzandr Borikav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskars Treimanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Borikav might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pelican - Bliss in Concrete. Alekzandr Borikav has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alekzandr Borikav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Oskars Treimanis!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Treimanis misses.
Borikav misses with a hook
and Treimanis counters with a nice body shot.
Treimanis connects with a solid leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Borikav.
It looks like Oskars Treimanis has been cut.
Borikav jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Borikav scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice uppercut lands for Treimanis. That snapped Borikav's head back.
The fighters circling - Treimanis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Borikav is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donk. Treimanis catches Borikav right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Treimanis looks to land a right hand but Borikav moved out of range.
Borikav takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Treimanis feints and then cracks Borikav's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Borikav down.
Borikav moves out of range as Treimanis throws a body kick.
Treimanis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Borikav lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Borikav swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis misses with a low kick as Borikav jumps back.
Borikav slips under a jab from Treimanis.
Treimanis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Treimanis tests Borikav's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Borikav looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Borikav throws a shot from downtown. Treimanis moves away and avoids it.
Treimanis scores with a three punch combo!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Treimanis. Borikav shrugs it off though.
Borikav misses with a looping right.
Borikav swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Treimanis just misses with a punch to the body.
Borikav appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Treimanis misses with an uppercut.
Borikav misses with an uppercut.
Treimanis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Treimanis throws a leg kick
and Borikav counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oskars Treimanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Treimanis looks to throw the jab but Borikav is out of range.
Treimanis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Treimanis misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Treimanis.
Treimanis ducks under a wild hook from Borikav.
Nice jab there from Borikav.
Borikav avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Borikav ducks under a wild hook from Treimanis.
A head kick by Treimanis misses
and Borikav counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Treimanis goes down! Borikav rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Treimanis is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
Treimanis is rocked!
Borikav rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Treimanis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Treimanis connects with a leg kick. Borikav looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Borikav throws out a loose jab but Treimanis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Treimanis jabs Borikav right on the nose. Borikav blinks but takes it well.
Treimanis tries to land a front kick but Borikav steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Treimanis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Borikav.
Treimanis misses with a straight left.
Borikav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Treimanis.
Treimanis lands a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alekzandr Borikav should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Treimanis connects with a single shot there.
Oskars Treimanis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Treimanis throws a sloppy head kick
and Borikav connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Borikav misses with an uppercut. Treimanis saw that one coming.
Borikav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Treimanis.
Treimanis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Borikav counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Treimanis goes down! Will Treimanis beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Treimanis is still on wobbly legs! Can Borikav finish him?
That has opened up Oskars Treimanis's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Treimanis misses with a series of wild punches.
Borikav is looking to counter punch.
Borikav throws a low kick, looking for Treimanis's leg but Treimanis calmly moves out of range.
Borikav swings for the body but Treimanis moves out of range.
Treimanis seems to have recovered his senses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Treimanis.
Borikav throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Treimanis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Treimanis is looking to land body kicks.
Treimanis feints and then cracks Borikav's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Borikav down.
Treimanis connects with the punch.
Borikav takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Borikav fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Treimanis manages to avoid it.
Borikav just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis moves out of range of the leg kick from Borikav.
Borikav paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Treimanis.
Treimanis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Treimanis misses.
Treimanis misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Borikav on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Treimanis scores with a push kick.
Treimanis sizes up Borikav with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Treimanis.
Borikav scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Treimanis misses with a straight right.
Good exchange - Treimanis coming out on top.
Treimanis lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Treimanis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Borikav will feel that in the morning.
Treimanis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Borikav.
Treimanis with a nice cross.
Treimanis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Treimanis lands a nice looking body kick.
A jab lands there for Borikav.
The cut above Oskars Treimanis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Treimanis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Treimanis slips under a jab.
Treimanis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Treimanis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borikav.
Treimanis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Treimanis tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Borikav slips a jab and a cross from Treimanis.
Treimanis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Treimanis.
Nice defenses there by Borikav.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alekzandr Borikav will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Treimanis misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Treimanis.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borikav. Treimanis does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick by Treimanis misses
and Borikav counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Borikav blocks a jab.
Borikav jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Treimanis scores with a jab.
Borikav shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Treimanis throws a lazy right hand but Borikav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Treimanis. Borikav shrugs it off though.
Treimanis cracks Borikav with a good jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Treimanis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Treimanis slips a jab from Borikav.
Borikav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Treimanis.
Borikav moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Borikav misses.
Treimanis scores with a shot to the body.
Borikav misses with a wild body shot.
Treimanis throws a lazy right hand but Borikav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Borikav blocks a jab.
Borikav appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Treimanis drops his hands momentarily and Borikav takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Borikav misses the shot to the body.
Treimanis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A big right from Treimanis misses.
Treimanis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Borikav looks to land a right hand but Treimanis moved out of range.
Borikav misses with a wild body shot.
Treimanis thows a leg kick but Borikav checks it
letting Borikav counter with a right hand.
Borikav misses with an uppercut
and Treimanis counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Treimanis.
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!
Borikav on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Borikav lands a nice shot to the body.
Borikav swings away with a body shot that misses
and Treimanis counters with a right hand to the body.
Treimanis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab lands there for Borikav.
Treimanis catches Borikav with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Treimanis connects with a solid leg kick.
Borikav misses with a left hand
and Treimanis counters with a body kick.
Borikav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Treimanis.
Borikav wants to slow Treimanis down by chopping away at his legs.
That kick from Treimanis tenderised Borikav's leg. Borikav is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Treimanis throws a leg kick which misses Borikav's front leg but catches the back leg as Borikav tries to avoid it.
A jab from Borikav misses.
Borikav looks to land a body kick but Treimanis moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oskars Treimanis really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Treimanis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Borikav. That did some damage!
Borikav uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Treimanis.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Treimanis throws a lazy right hand but Borikav sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Borikav fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Treimanis on the side of the head.
Treimanis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Treimanis catches Borikav with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Borikav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Treimanis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Treimanis lands with a straight right. Borikav didn't see that one coming.
Borikav is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Treimanis looks to throw the jab but Borikav is out of range.
Borikav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Treimanis misses with a looping left.
Treimanis lands with a slapping head kick.
Treimanis thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the liver by Treimanis. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Treimanis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Borikav's calf.
Treimanis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Treimanis connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice cross by Treimanis.
Borikav throws a sloppy head kick and Treimanis moves out of range easily.
Borikav connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Borikav throws a hook to the side of Treimanis's head but Treimanis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Borikav.
Treimanis throws a hook but Borikav blocks it.
Treimanis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Treimanis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Borikav stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Treimanis.
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!
Treimanis with a hook.
Borikav will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borikav throws an overhand right that lands on Treimanis's shoulder, as Treimanis tries to avoid the shot.
Treimanis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Treimanis throws a series of punches but Borikav avoids them all with ease.
Borikav steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Treimanis. That one must have hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Treimanis, right into the meat.
Treimanis scores with a spinning back kick!
Borikav misses the jab.
Treimanis clobbers Borikav with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Borikav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Borikav checks a leg kick.
Borikav blocks the body kick.
Borikav throws a lazy right hand but Treimanis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Treimanis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Treimanis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Treimanis. Those never looked like landing.
Borikav bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oskars Treimanis dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Oskars Treimanis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Treimanis misses with a hook. Borikav ducked under it nicely.
Borikav bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Borikav waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Treimanis.
Treimanis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Borikav looks to land a left hand but Treimanis moved out of range nicely.
Treimanis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Borikav's sensitive parts.
Treimanis throws an overhand right that lands on Borikav's shoulder, as Borikav tries to avoid the shot.
Treimanis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borikav throws out a leg kick but Treimanis moves out of range and Borikav only half commits.
Treimanis blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treimanis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Treimanis throws a jab but it's blocked by Borikav.
Treimanis misses the jab.
Borikav jabs Treimanis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Borikav digs a good hook to Treimanis's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treimanis throws the kick towards the body but Borikav avoids it.
Borikav connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Treimanis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Borikav.
Borikav dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Treimanis is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Treimanis throws a body punch but Borikav moves out of range.
Treimanis loads up on a big right hand but Borikav slips the punch.
Borikav throws an overhand right that lands on Treimanis's shoulder, as Treimanis tries to avoid the shot.
Treimanis throws a series of punches but Borikav avoids them all with ease.
Borikav on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Borikav takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Treimanis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Borikav digs a good hook to Treimanis's body.
Borikav cracks Treimanis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borikav with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Treimanis. Borikav shrugs it off though.
Borikav throws a shot from downtown. Treimanis moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Treimanis misses.
Borikav throws out a loose jab but Treimanis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Treimanis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Borikav swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Treimanis. Borikav shrugs it off though.
Alekzandr Borikav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Treimanis avoids the head kick by Borikav.
Borikav takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Treimanis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Borikav.
Borikav moves out of range of the body kick.
As Treimanis backs away, Borikav returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Treimanis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Treimanis throws the kick towards the body but Borikav avoids it.
Borikav half committed to a counter leg kick.
Treimanis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Borikav.
Borikav takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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 Alekzandr Borikav.
Well Treimanis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 48:45
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:45
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 48:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alekzandr Borikav!
A very excited looking Alekzandr Borikav made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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