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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kasper Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitri Borschtanoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borschtanoff has chosen Darude - Sandstorm as his entrance music. Kasper Koltun had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kasper Koltun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Demitri Borschtanoff!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borschtanoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borschtanoff scores with a nice body kick.
Koltun scores with a decent looking hook.
Borschtanoff looks to land a left hand but Koltun moved out of range nicely.
Koltun with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Borschtanoff to score with a decent uppercut.
Koltun misses with a low kick.
Koltun connects with a looping right hand.
Borschtanoff connects with a body shot that sends Koltun's belly button to the back.
A jab lands there for Borschtanoff.
Koltun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Borschtanoff.
Koltun fires out a quick counter leg kick but Borschtanoff just manages to avoid it.
Koltun moves in looking to clinch but Borschtanoff pushes him off.
Koltun throws a low kick but Borschtanoff moves out of range easily.
Koltun avoids the body shot from Borschtanoff.
Borschtanoff scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borschtanoff tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Koltun manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koltun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Borschtanoff fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Borschtanoff scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Koltun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Borschtanoff was well out of range. Poor timing from Koltun.
A countering left hand to the body from Borschtanoff misses.
Koltun moves away from the strike by Borschtanoff.
Koltun tries to counter by clinching up but Borschtanoff breaks away and moves out of range.
Koltun lands a jab to the nose.
Demitri Borschtanoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borschtanoff swats away the attempt to clinch by Koltun.
Koltun wants to clinch.
Borschtanoff looks to land a left hand but Koltun moved out of range nicely.
Borschtanoff closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Koltun's guard.
Koltun preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Borschtanoff wants to control from the top but Koltun keeps moving.
Koltun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Borschtanoff throwing strikes but missing.
Borschtanoff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borschtanoff content to stall in guard here.
Borschtanoff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Borschtanoff trying to control but Koltun is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Borschtanoff misses with a low kick.
Borschtanoff swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koltun connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koltun lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Borschtanoff blocks a leg kick.
Borschtanoff throws a predictable looking body shot
and Koltun counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Borschtanoff thinking.
Borschtanoff scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borschtanoff on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koltun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Borschtanoff is looking to chop away at Koltun's legs.
Koltun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Borschtanoff feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Koltun's calf.
Borschtanoff checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Borschtanoff throws out a counter right but Koltun avoids it with no problem.
Borschtanoff throws a hook but Koltun avoids it easily.
Borschtanoff with a jab.
Koltun blocks a low kick nicely.
Good work by Borschtanoff as he checks the leg kick.
Borschtanoff feints a counter leg kick.
Koltun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Koltun throws a low kick but Borschtanoff moves out of range easily.
Koltun's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Borschtanoff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Koltun scrambles back to his feet.
Borschtanoff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Koltun misses the shot to the body.
Koltun keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Koltun doesn't manage to clinch there - Borschtanoff circles away.
Koltun misses with a head kick.
Borschtanoff was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Koltun slips under a jab.
Koltun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Koltun tries a head kick but it misses.
Borschtanoff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Koltun wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Koltun throws a low kick but Borschtanoff moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borschtanoff works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Koltun throws a leg kick but Borschtanoff sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Borschtanoff misses with an uppercut. Koltun saw that one coming.
Borschtanoff misses with a looping right.
Borschtanoff sizes up Koltun with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Koltun throws a low kick, looking for Borschtanoff's leg but Borschtanoff calmly moves out of range.
Borschtanoff misses with a body kick.
Koltun moves into range and connects with a jab.
Borschtanoff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koltun.
Borschtanoff is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koltun tries to close the distance and clinch but Borschtanoff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Borschtanoff connects with the punch.
Borschtanoff throws a lazy right hand but Koltun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Koltun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Koltun throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koltun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koltun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A head kick by Borschtanoff misses
and Koltun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Borschtanoff with a nice cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koltun looks to score with a jab to the body but Borschtanoff is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demitri Borschtanoff dominated that round.
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.
Borschtanoff fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koltun is out of range.
Koltun throws a low kick but it's checked well by Borschtanoff.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Borschtanoff.
Borschtanoff takes a swing at Koltun's ribcage but misses.
Koltun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borschtanoff paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koltun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Borschtanoff feints a counter leg kick.
Borschtanoff fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Koltun looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Borschtanoff connects with a good right hand that stumbles Koltun. Koltun circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Borschtanoff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Borschtanoff steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Koltun. That one must have hurt.
Borschtanoff cracks the inside of Koltun's front leg.
Koltun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Borschtanoff blocks a leg kick.
Koltun fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Koltun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demitri Borschtanoff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Borschtanoff throws a jab but it's blocked by Koltun.
Borschtanoff throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Koltun smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koltun throws a head kick that misses.
Koltun tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Borschtanoff.
Koltun throws a body kick that misses.
Borschtanoff misses the shot to the body.
Koltun rushes Borschtanoff and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Borschtanoff.
Borschtanoff doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Borschtanoff blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Borschtanoff throws an elbow but misses.
Borschtanoff lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Borschtanoff lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Borschtanoff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Koltun backwards.
Koltun misses with a punch on the inside.
Borschtanoff blocking some punches.
Koltun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borschtanoff's elbow.
Koltun tries a body shot but Borschtanoff blocks it.
Koltun prevents the takedown attempt.
Koltun misses with a hook from the clinch.
Borschtanoff struggles to land a body shot inside as Koltun controls his hands.
A short right from Koltun.
Koltun is struggling to control the position.
Borschtanoff throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Koltuns head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borschtanoff is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koltun gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Borschtanoff working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Borschtanoff - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Borschtanoff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Borschtanoff lands a nice shot to the body.
Koltun swings wildly with an uppercut but Borschtanoff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koltun lands a nice knee to the body.
Borschtanoff misses with some punches.
Koltun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Koltun looking to stall.
A short right from Koltun.
Koltun tries to throw a body punch but Borschtanoff avoids it by throwing Koltun back against the cage.
Borschtanoff gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Borschtanoff trying to control but Koltun is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Borschtanoff throws a big elbow that misses.
Borschtanoff postures up in Koltun's guard and throws a big left but Koltun blocks it.
Borschtanoff throws a big right hand that misses.
Borschtanoff postures up in Koltun's guard and throws a big left but Koltun blocks it.
Borschtanoff is working Koltun over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Borschtanoff with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Borschtanoff with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koltun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Koltun jabs Borschtanoff to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Borschtanoff.
Koltun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Borschtanoff misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koltun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borschtanoff throws out the jab.
Koltun throws a jab but it's blocked by Borschtanoff.
Koltun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koltun throws a right and a left that Borschtanoff avoids nicely.
A big left from Borschtanoff misses.
Koltun walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Koltun tries to clinch there but Borschtanoff circles away.
Borschtanoff misses with a body shot.
Koltun tries to close the distance and clinch but Borschtanoff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Borschtanoff looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Koltun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Borschtanoff.
As Borschtanoff backs away, Koltun returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Koltun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Borschtanoff's calf.
Koltun moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Borschtanoff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Demitri Borschtanoff will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Borschtanoff buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Borschtanoff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Koltun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Borschtanoff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koltun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Koltun wants to clinch.
Borschtanoff pivots, looking for a leg kick but Koltun is out of range and Borschtanoff settles back down.
Borschtanoff throws a body kick that misses.
Borschtanoff misses with an uppercut. Koltun saw that one coming.
Borschtanoff tries to clinch up but Koltun circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borschtanoff throws a solid leg kick but Koltun takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Borschtanoff.
Borschtanoff drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A head kick from Borschtanoff lands but Koltun takes it in his stride.
Koltun blocks a jab.
Koltun misses with a two punch combination.
Borschtanoff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Borschtanoff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koltun misses with a head kick.
Borschtanoff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Koltun can pounce on him.
Koltun tries to clinch but Borschtanoff moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Koltun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Borschtanoff throws out a counter right but Koltun avoids it with no problem.
Koltun doesn't manage to clinch there - Borschtanoff circles away.
Koltun gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Koltun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Borschtanoff on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Koltun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Borschtanoff misses with a head kick.
Borschtanoff staying out of range there.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Borschtanoff.
Koltun tries a head kick but it misses.
Borschtanoff is looking to land body kicks.
Koltun throws a head kick but Borschtanoff moves out of range.
Koltun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Borschtanoff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Borschtanoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Koltun is just out of range.
Kasper Koltun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borschtanoff thuds a left hand into Koltun's body.
Koltun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Borschtanoff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good leg kick by Borschtanoff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Koltun fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Borschtanoff.
A jab from Borschtanoff misses.
Koltun tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Borschtanoff manages to circle out of the way.
Borschtanoff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Borschtanoff misses.
Borschtanoff checks the leg kick nicely there.
Koltun moves out of range of the leg kick from Borschtanoff.
Borschtanoff missing with a left hand there. Koltun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koltun avoids the body shot from Borschtanoff.
Koltun tries to counter by clinching up but Borschtanoff breaks away and moves out of range.
Koltun is looking to clinch.
Koltun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Borschtanoff's calf.
Borschtanoff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Borschtanoff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Borschtanoff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borschtanoff lands a high kick!
Borschtanoff tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koltun is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun doesn't manage to clinch there - Borschtanoff circles away.
Borschtanoff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Borschtanoff bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Borschtanoff cracks Koltun with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Koltun moves out of range of the body kick from Borschtanoff.
Borschtanoff stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Borschtanoff looks to land a right hand but Koltun moved out of range.
Koltun takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Koltun is rocked!
Koltun defending well as Borschtanoff loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Koltun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Borschtanoff throws a body shot but no joy.
Koltun seems to have got his legs back now.
Koltun throws a body punch but Borschtanoff moves out of range.
Borschtanoff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Koltun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borschtanoff.
Koltun seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koltun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borschtanoff throws the left hand but Koltun avoids the punch easily.
Koltun takes one to the side of the head.
Borschtanoff digs a good body shot into Koltun's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun looks to score with a jab to the body but Borschtanoff is just out of range.
Borschtanoff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Koltun's head backwards.
Borschtanoff takes a swing at Koltun's ribcage but misses.
Borschtanoff lands a nice looking body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koltun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borschtanoff now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Koltun takes one on the button.
Borschtanoff lands with a nice body punch.
Borschtanoff lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Koltun throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Koltun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koltun misses with a head kick.
Borschtanoff sends Koltun crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Borschtanoff is motioning to the referee to let Koltun up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borschtanoff throws a nice inside leg kick.
Koltun misses with a body kick.
Demitri Borschtanoff is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Borschtanoff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Borschtanoff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koltun throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demitri Borschtanoff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Borschtanoff 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demitri Borschtanoff!
Demitri Borschtanoff decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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