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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Dubrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Olonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pavel Dubrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Olonga!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Olonga tests Dubrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Pavel Dubrov has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Dubrov.
Olonga throws a head kick but Dubrov moves out of range.
Olonga throws a wild body kick that Dubrov sees coming a mile off.
Dubrov tries to work over Olonga's front leg with a kick but Olonga checks it.
Olonga throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dubrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Olonga misses.
Dubrov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Olonga finds it's way through Dubrov's defenses.
Dubrov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Olonga is looking to chop away at Dubrov's legs.
Olonga throws a poor cross that misses
and Dubrov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olonga thinking.
Dubrov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Olonga.
Dubrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olonga scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dubrov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Olonga lands with an uppercut that bounces Dubrov off the cage and back into range.
Olonga slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olonga lands with a thumping leg kick.
Olonga thuds a left hand into Dubrov's body.
Dubrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Dubrov tries to land a front kick but Olonga steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dubrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dubrov looks to land a right hand but Olonga moved out of range.
Dubrov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dubrov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dubrov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dubrov lands with an overhand left.
Dubrov throws a leg kick but Olonga checks it.
Olonga avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab from Dubrov.
Dubrov lands a lovely overhand right.
Dubrov lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dubrov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Olonga thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Dubrov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov cracks the inside of Olonga's front leg.
Pavel Dubrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olonga misses with a body kick.
Dubrov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Olonga misses.
Some wild striking there from Olonga.
Dubrov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dubrov scores with a decent looking hook.
Olonga tries to land a front kick but Dubrov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Olonga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dubrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dubrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olonga throws out the jab.
Dubrov wants to land a leg kick but Olonga is out of range.
Dubrov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dubrov misses with the body kick
letting Olonga counter with a right hand.
Pavel Dubrov's cut is getting worse.
Olonga lands with a straight right. Dubrov didn't see that one coming.
Dubrov staying out of range there.
Olonga pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dubrov is out of range and Olonga settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olonga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dubrov throws a combination. Olonga tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Henry Olonga has been cut.
Olonga lands with a shot to the body.
Olonga tries to land a leg kick but Dubrov saw it coming and moves away.
A quick step to the side and Dubrov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dubrov scores with a decent looking hook.
Dubrov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Olonga has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dubrov.
Dubrov misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Dubrov. Beautiful body shot.
Olonga connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dubrov. Dubrov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dubrov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dubrov takes a swing at Olonga's ribcage but misses.
Dubrov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Olonga checks it well.
Olonga misses with a looping left.
Olonga misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olonga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Olonga works the jab nicely.
Pavel Dubrov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dubrov looks to land a body kick but Olonga moved away.
Olonga misses with a low kick as Dubrov jumps back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dubrov, right into the meat.
Dubrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Dubrov wants to slow Olonga down by chopping away at his legs.
Olonga has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dubrov throws a sloppy head kick and Olonga moves out of range easily.
Olonga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dubrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Olonga looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Olonga avoids the body shot from Dubrov.
Dubrov throws a body punch but Olonga moves out of range.
Dubrov misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dubrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Olonga thinks about the counter body kick.
Dubrov throws a leg kick
and Olonga counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dubrov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Dubrov misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Dubrov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Dubrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dubrov is looking to slow Olonga down with leg kicks.
Olonga scores with the left hand. Dubrov knows he should have avoided that one.
Olonga lands a nice shot that snaps Dubrov's head back.
Olonga throws a hook but Dubrov avoids it easily.
Dubrov thinks about countering with a head kick.
Dubrov is looking to wear down Olonga with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Olonga misses the shot to the body.
Dubrov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pavel Dubrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Dubrov moves out of range of the body kick.
Olonga throws a leg kick but Dubrov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Olonga scores with a push kick.
Olonga throws a leg kick but Dubrov moved away.
Olonga doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dubrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olonga takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Olonga.
Olonga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dubrov.
Dubrov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dubrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Olonga at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olonga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubrov misses with a low kick as Olonga jumps back.
Dubrov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Olonga.
Dubrov lands with a straight right. Olonga didn't see that one coming.
Dubrov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dubrov blocks the low kick.
Dubrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dubrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olonga throws out the jab.
Dubrov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Olonga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dubrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Olonga at a distance.
Olonga buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dubrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Olonga.
Dubrov works Olonga's body with a nice hook.
Dubrov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Olonga avoids the body shot from Dubrov.
A little jabbing left from Olonga on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Olonga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dubrov manages to avoid it.
Dubrov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dubrov looks for the body kick but Olonga saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Olonga crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dubrov - the referee stops the clock and Olonga gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dubrov. Olonga manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olonga misses with a body kick.
Dubrov misses with a body kick.
Dubrov avoids the head kick by Olonga.
Dubrov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Olonga misses with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Dubrov finds it's target.
Dubrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dubrov scores with a nice strike.
Olonga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dubrov misses with a body kick.
Dubrov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Olonga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olonga does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dubrov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dubrov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olonga's sensitive parts.
Olonga lands with a good body shot.
Dubrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olonga throws out the jab.
Dubrov with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Olonga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Olonga on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Olonga throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Olonga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dubrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olonga slips under a jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dubrov.
Dubrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dubrov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Olonga under the eye.
Good exchange - Dubrov coming out on top.
Dubrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olonga can do to turn this around?
Olonga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dubrov moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dubrov, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubrov blocks the body kick.
Dubrov ducks under a wild hook from Olonga.
Dubrov tries to counter with a takedown but Olonga is quick to defend against it.
Dubrov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dubrov throws the left hand but Olonga avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Olonga misses
and Dubrov counters with a solid body kick.
Olonga moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Olonga looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dubrov misses the shot to the body.
Dubrov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olonga stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Olonga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dubrov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Olonga. That did some damage!
Olonga takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dubrov lands with an uppercut that bounces Olonga off the cage and back into range.
Olonga avoids the body shot from Dubrov.
Olonga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olonga scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dubrov throws a wild body kick that Olonga sees coming a mile off.
Dubrov staying out of range there.
Dubrov misses with a body shot.
Dubrov throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Dubrov dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dubrov checks the leg kick.
Dubrov moves out of range as Olonga strikes.
Olonga throws a leg kick but Dubrov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dubrov tests Olonga's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dubrov lands a head shot.
Dubrov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Olonga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dubrov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Olonga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Olonga misses with a lunging right hand
and Dubrov counters with a leg kick.
Olonga throws a jab when Dubrov was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dubrov.
Olonga has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dubrov.
Dubrov misses the shot to the body.
Dubrov cracks the inside of Olonga's front leg.
Olonga clobbers Dubrov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Olonga's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dubrov scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dubrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Dubrov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Olonga connects with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Dubrov.
Dubrov takes a swing at Olonga's ribcage but misses.
Olonga throws the kick towards the body but Dubrov avoids it.
Olonga misses with a looping left.
Dubrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dubrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Olonga.
Dubrov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Olonga on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dubrov lands a body shot.
Olonga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dubrov misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olonga. Dubrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dubrov digs a good body shot into Olonga's ribs.
Dubrov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Olonga.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olonga fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jeez, Pavel Dubrov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dubrov lands a jab.
Olonga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olonga works the jab nicely.
Olonga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olonga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Olonga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dubrov.
Dubrov throws a quick counter head kick but Olonga was just out of range.
Olonga scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dubrov doesn't seem bothered though.
Dubrov misses with a body shot
and Olonga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olonga takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Olonga tests Dubrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dubrov scores with a kick to the midsection.
A left lands for Dubrov.
Dubrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olonga manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Olonga releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dubrov lands with a shot to the body.
Dubrov just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Olonga.
Olonga misses with an uppercut. Dubrov saw that one coming.
Dubrov misses with a body shot.
Olonga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Olonga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dubrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dubrov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Olonga if he has to take too many more of those.
Dubrov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Olonga takes a step back to recover.
Olonga throws a body punch but Dubrov moves out of range.
Olonga stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dubrov.
Olonga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dubrov checks a leg kick.
Dubrov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Olonga looks to land a left hand but Dubrov moved out of range nicely.
Olonga has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dubrov connects with a looping right hand.
Henry Olonga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pavel Dubrov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olonga looks to score with a jab to the body but Dubrov is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olonga avoids the head kick by Dubrov.
Dubrov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Olonga connects with a solid leg kick.
Olonga misses with a low kick.
Olonga takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Olonga might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dubrov has got the better of the exchanges.
Dubrov misses with a double jab
and Olonga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Olonga misses with a body shot
and Dubrov counters with a three punch combo that has Olonga backing up. Olonga nods at Dubrov to acknowledge the strikes.
Olonga misses the shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Olonga.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dubrov looks to throw a body kick
and Olonga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dubrov really felt that one!
Dubrov blocks a jab.
Olonga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dubrov throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavel Dubrov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dubrov 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Dubrov!
Pavel Dubrov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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