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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Sykloni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sykloni has chosen Within Temptation - Whole World Is Watching 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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187 lbs
25 - 13 - 0 |
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184 lbs
28 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Ring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sami Sykloni!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ring.
A head kick misses from Ring.
Ring throws a nice looking combination but Sykloni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sykloni swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ring pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sykloni jabs at Ring's body.
Ring throws a head kick that misses.
Sykloni scores with a decent looking hook.
Ring takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ring pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ring takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sykloni lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ring misses with a body kick.
Sykloni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Ring.
Sykloni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ring is out of range and Sykloni settles back down.
Ring throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sykloni.
Sykloni fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ring has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sykloni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ring moves away.
Sykloni has managed to clinch.
Our sources have told us that Ring has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Sykloni misses with a body punch.
Sykloni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sykloni pushes Ring back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ring with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ring lands with a right to the head.
Ring throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ring prevents a body shot from Sykloni.
Ring working Sykloni over with knees to the body.
Sykloni tries a body shot but Ring blocks it.
Ring tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykloni's elbow.
Sykloni on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ring is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sykloni is keeping busy.
Ring lands a damaging elbow.
Ring pushes off an throws an elbow but Sykloni leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sykloni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ring misses with a head kick.
Sykloni slips under a jab.
Sykloni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ring is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ring throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ring blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ring misses with a body kick.
Ring misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sykloni takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sykloni closes the distance and pushes Ring back into the cage.
Sykloni tries to throw a body punch but Ring avoids it by throwing Sykloni back against the cage.
Sykloni misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sykloni tries to break the clinch but Ring is controlling the position.
Sykloni avoids a wild elbow strike from Ring.
Ring tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ring tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykloni's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sykloni misses with a body punch.
Ring misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sykloni.
Nice elbow from Ring.
It looks like Sami Sykloni has been cut.
Ring tries to land knees in the clinch but Sykloni avoids the damage to the body.
Ring lands an elbow inside.
Sykloni lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ring blocks a body shot from Sykloni.
Sykloni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rings head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ring.
Sykloni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ring tries to land a knee to the head but Sykloni blocks with his arms.
Ring scores with a shot to the side of Sykloni's head.
A short uppercut from Sykloni.
Good body shot from Ring.
Ring blocks a body shot from Sykloni.
Ring lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sykloni can't find room to land a body shot as Ring controls the action.
Sykloni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ring backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sykloni jumps into guard, dragging Ring to the mat.
Sykloni keeping full guard, as Ring tries to pass.
Sykloni has a closed guard, preventing Ring from standing up.
Ring trying to control but Sykloni is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ring accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ring stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sykloni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sykloni wants to sweep here but Ring controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jeremy Ring will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sami Sykloni's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sykloni looks to score with a jab to the body but Ring is just out of range.
Sykloni loads up on a big right hand but Ring slips the punch.
Sykloni bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sykloni lands with a nice body punch.
Ring misses with a body kick.
Ring looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ring dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sykloni chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ring can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Ring.
A jab from Sykloni does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ring lands a leg kick that knocks Sykloni off balance momentarily.
Sykloni pushes Ring away with a front kick.
Ring misses with a low kick.
Ring lands a leg kick that knocks Sykloni off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ring's corner calls for a 1-2. Ring obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ring fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sykloni checks it well.
Sykloni only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sykloni fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ring has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ring gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sykloni takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ring throws a front kick that sends Sykloni stumbling back into the cage.
Jeremy Ring is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ring feints a jab promting Sykloni to slip. Ring then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sykloni slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sykloni, right into the meat.
Ring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy body kick from Ring
and Sykloni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sykloni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ring. Sykloni shrugs it off though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ring throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ring moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ring misses with an elbow strike.
Sykloni blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ring misses with an elbow over the top.
Sykloni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sykloni wants a takedown but no success here.
Ring with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sykloni.
Sykloni has a couple of punches blocked by Ring.
Sykloni drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sykloni tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sykloni lands with a short shot to the head.
Sykloni managing to block the knees to the body from Ring.
Sykloni is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ring lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sykloni avoids a wild elbow strike from Ring.
Sykloni manages to break the clinch.
Ring throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jeremy Ring is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sykloni closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ring connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sykloni is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Ring uses the oldest trick in the book to send Sykloni tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Ring is absolutely delighted - when Sykloni wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeremy Ring!
A relieved looking Jeremy Ring thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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