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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugor Makinwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelemi Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Seia's choice of entrance music: Edwin Starr WAR. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
34 - 14 - 1 |
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190 cm
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209 lbs
35 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
34 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ugor Makinwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kelemi Seia!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seia is looking to land body kicks.
Makinwa keeps Seia at a distance using the push kick.
Seia has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Makinwa throws a low kick but Seia avoids it.
Seia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A leg kick checked by Seia.
Seia throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Makinwa misses with a leg kick
and Seia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seia misses with a hook
and Makinwa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Makinwa misses with a hook to the body
letting Seia counter with a right hand.
Seia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Makinwa misses with a combination
and Seia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Makinwa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Seia misses the target.
Makinwa throws a combination. Seia tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seia checks a leg kick.
Makinwa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice body punch from Seia.
Seia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Seia looks to land a body kick but Makinwa moved away.
Makinwa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Seia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Makinwa misses with the body kick
and Seia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Makinwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seia moves away.
Seia rushes Makinwa and presses him up against the cage.
Seia prevents the takedown attempt.
Makinwa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Seia to keep the fight standing.
Makinwa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makinwa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Seia breaks the clinch.
Makinwa looks to throw the jab but Seia is out of range.
Seia flicks out a counter leg kick but Makinwa steps away.
Seia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makinwa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makinwa throws out a loose jab but Seia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makinwa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Makinwa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Seia if he has to take too many more of those.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Makinwa. Seia shrugs it off though.
Seia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Makinwa counters with a nice uppercut.
Makinwa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Seia checks it well.
Seia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makinwa misses the body punch
and Seia counters with a nice uppercut.
Makinwa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Makinwa throws a leg kick
and Seia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Seia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makinwa moves away.
Makinwa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Makinwa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makinwa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makinwa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Makinwa thuds a left hand into Seia's body.
Makinwa is looking to land body kicks.
Makinwa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seia at a distance.
Makinwa lands a nice shot to the body.
Makinwa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seia.
Makinwa throwing a counter right hand but Seia manages to avoid it.
Makinwa lands with a right hand.
Makinwa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Seia's calf.
Seia misses with a lunging right hand
and Makinwa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Makinwa doesn't seem bothered though.
Seia scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some bone on bone action there as Seia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A shot to the body from Makinwa misses
and Seia counters with a straight right hand.
Seia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makinwa's head backwards.
Makinwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Makinwa tries to bum rush Seia with a series of wild strikes but Seia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Seia avoids the body shot from Makinwa.
Seia feints and then cracks Makinwa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Makinwa down.
Makinwa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Makinwa misses with a body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seia checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Seia. Beautiful body shot.
Seia blocks a jab.
Seia looks to throw the jab but Makinwa is out of range.
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 Ugor Makinwa will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Seia throws a head kick that Makinwa semi-blocks.
Kelemi Seia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makinwa misses with a shot to the body
and Seia counters with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Seia misses.
Seia moves out of range as Makinwa throws a body kick.
Seia unleashes a big counter combination but Makinwa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Makinwa throws a leg kick
and Seia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Makinwa is looking to wear down Seia with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Makinwa throws a lazy body kick
letting Seia counter with a right hand.
Makinwa throws a head kick that misses.
Seia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seia.
Makinwa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Seia counters with a nice leg kick.
Makinwa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Seia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Makinwa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seia connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Seia loads up on a big right hand but Makinwa slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Seia tenderised Makinwa's leg. Makinwa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Seia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Makinwa is able to avoid easily.
Makinwa is looking to slow Seia down with leg kicks.
Seia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makinwa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seia manages to avoid it.
Seia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Makinwa's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Seia misses the target.
Makinwa misses with a wild body shot.
Seia looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Makinwa avoids a kick to the body.
Seia misses with the body kick
and Makinwa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Seia slips a jab from Makinwa.
Seia loads up on a big right hand but Makinwa slips the punch.
Makinwa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seia checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Makinwa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Seia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Seia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Makinwa. That did some damage!
Makinwa throws a leg kick
and Seia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Makinwa scores with a shot to the body.
Seia misses with a looping left.
Makinwa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Seia's head.
Makinwa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seia manages to avoid it.
Makinwa throws a leg kick but Seia moved away.
Makinwa looks to score with a jab to the body but Seia is just out of range.
Seia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Makinwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seia moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seia.
Seia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seia.
Makinwa lands a jab to Seia's midsection.
Makinwa moves out of range as Seia strikes.
That kick from Seia tenderised Makinwa's leg. Makinwa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Makinwa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seia checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Donk. Makinwa catches Seia right on the button with a cross.
Makinwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seia moves away.
Makinwa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Makinwa moves out of range of the leg kick from Seia.
Makinwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seia.
Seia throws a body punch but Makinwa moves out of range.
Makinwa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Makinwa catches Seia right on the button with a cross.
Makinwa shoots in but no luck this time.
Makinwa misses with a lunging right hand
and Seia counters with a good, hard body kick but Makinwa shrugs it off.
Makinwa misses with an uppercut. Seia saw that one coming.
Seia throws out a counter right but Makinwa avoids it with no problem.
Makinwa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makinwa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makinwa misses with a hook.
Makinwa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Ugor Makinwa has been cut.
Makinwa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Makinwa looks for the body kick but Seia saw that one coming.
Makinwa lands a nice shot that snaps Seia's head back.
Makinwa ducks right into an uppercut from Seia.
Makinwa misses with a shot to the body
letting Seia counter with a right hand.
Makinwa misses with a wild body shot.
Seia checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Seia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ugor Makinwa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Seia connects with a body shot.
Makinwa takes one on the button.
Makinwa swings widly with a right hand
and Seia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Seia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Seia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Seia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Seia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Makinwa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Makinwa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Seia tries a quick counter leg kick but Makinwa is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makinwa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seia lands with a hook. Makinwa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Seia checks a leg kick nicely.
Jab, jab by Seia - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makinwa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Seia.
Makinwa lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seia. Makinwa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makinwa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Makinwa misses with a kick to the body.
A big right from Makinwa misses.
Makinwa is looking to chop away at Seia's legs.
Makinwa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seia.
Good work by Seia as he checks the leg kick.
Seia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makinwa moves away.
Seia lands a nice looking body shot.
Seia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Seia.
Seia throws a poor cross that misses
and Makinwa counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia throws a wild body kick that Makinwa sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Makinwa misses the target.
Makinwa misses with a double jab
and Seia counters with a straight right hand.
Seia throws an overhand right that lands on Makinwa's shoulder, as Makinwa tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makinwa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seia.
A slapping leg kick lands for Seia.
Seia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Makinwa's corner calls for a 1-2. Makinwa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Seia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Makinwa on the side of the head.
Makinwa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Seia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Makinwa.
Makinwa misses with a two punch combination.
It looks like Makinwa has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seia.
Seia ducks under a wild hook from Makinwa.
Seia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ugor Makinwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makinwa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Makinwa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seia. That did some damage!
Makinwa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Seia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Makinwa misses with a head kick.
Makinwa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Seia moves out of range of the body kick.
Seia now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Seia moves out of range as Makinwa throws a body kick.
Seia scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Makinwa.
Makinwa takes one on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Makinwa checks a leg kick.
Seia misses with a body kick.
Makinwa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Seia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Makinwa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Makinwa throws a solid leg kick but Seia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Makinwa.
Seia throws an overhand right that lands on Makinwa's shoulder, as Makinwa tries to avoid the shot.
Makinwa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Seia tries to clinch but Makinwa is having none of it.
Makinwa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Makinwa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kelemi Seia just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ugor Makinwa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Seia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Makinwa lands a jab to the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Seia, right into the meat.
Seia throws a low kick but Makinwa avoids it.
Makinwa lands with an overhand left.
Makinwa lands a nice shot to the body.
Seia scores with a decent looking hook.
Makinwa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Makinwa throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seia avoids the body shot from Makinwa.
Makinwa moves out of range of the body kick from Seia.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Seia checks a leg kick.
Makinwa lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Makinwa will feel that in the morning.
Makinwa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice shot lands for Seia.
Makinwa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Seia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Makinwa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Seia releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Makinwa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Seia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Makinwa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Seia is out of range and Makinwa settles back down.
Makinwa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seia moves out of range of the body kick from Makinwa.
And Seia responds with a good body kick, but Makinwa manages to step out the way in time.
Makinwa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Makinwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seia moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Seia in his tracks.
Seia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makinwa moves away.
Seia cracks Makinwa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seia throws a hook but Makinwa avoids it easily.
Makinwa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Seia. Seia obviously looking to wear him down.
Seia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Makinwa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Makinwa works Seia's body with a nice hook.
Seia throws a leg kick which misses Makinwa's front leg but catches the back leg as Makinwa tries to avoid it.
Makinwa throws a looping overhand right but Seia ducks down to avoid it.
Makinwa works the jab nicely.
Makinwa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Makinwa lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia moves out of range as Makinwa throws a body kick.
Seia drops his hands momentarily and Makinwa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Makinwa throws a sloppy head kick
and Seia counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Seia throws a jab but it's blocked by Makinwa.
A bone on bone clash there as Makinwa blocks the leg kick.
Nice cross by Seia.
Makinwa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Seia under the eye.
Seia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Makinwa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seia was well out of range. Poor timing from Makinwa.
Seia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Makinwa scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Makinwa misses
and Seia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makinwa throws a head kick that misses.
Makinwa shoots in for a takedown but Seia shows good takedown defense.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Seia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Makinwa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Makinwa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Seia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Seia throws out a loose jab but Makinwa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makinwa misses with a jab to the body
and Seia counters with a stiff right hand.
Crunch! Seia slams his shin into Makinwa's torso.
Makinwa moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Makinwa misses the target.
Seia moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Makinwa scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kelemi Seia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ugor Makinwa's cut.
That's time! Makinwa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Seia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Seia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makinwa misses with a body kick.
Makinwa throws a solid leg kick but Seia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Makinwa.
Seia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seia tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Makinwa tests Seia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Seia scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makinwa.
A little jabbing left from Seia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Makinwa throws a leg kick but Seia checks it.
A good leg kick by Seia.
Horrible takedown attempt by Makinwa or perhaps it was just good defense by Seia, which made it look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seia blocks a jab.
Makinwa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Seia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Seia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Makinwa wants to slow Seia down by chopping away at his legs.
Seia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Makinwa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seia avoids the body shot from Makinwa.
Makinwa lands a nice hook to Seia's body. Seia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Seia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seia has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Makinwa.
Makinwa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Makinwa throws a head kick but Seia moves out of range.
Makinwa throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seia.
Good leg kick by Makinwa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ugor Makinwa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seia works over Makinwa's head and body with a nice combination.
Makinwa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Makinwa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Seia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Makinwa scrambles back to his feet.
Makinwa is rocked!
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!
Makinwa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oh Makinwa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seia throws a shot to the body.
Makinwa seems to have got his legs back now.
Seia tries to clinch but Makinwa is having none of it.
A jab from Seia misses.
A jab from Makinwa finds it's way through Seia's defenses.
Makinwa misses with a right hand
and Seia counters with a nice uppercut.
Seia throws an overhand right that lands on Makinwa's shoulder, as Makinwa tries to avoid the shot.
Nice cross by Seia.
Seia avoids a kick to the body.
Seia throws a big counter head kick but Makinwa avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Seia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makinwa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Seia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice jab there from Makinwa.
Makinwa throws a head kick that misses.
Seia appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Makinwa misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seia! But no joy.
Makinwa throws the left hand but Seia avoids the punch easily.
Makinwa swings widly with a right hand
and Seia counters with a left to the body.
Seia connects with a body shot that sends Makinwa's belly button to the back.
Makinwa works Seia's body with a nice hook.
Makinwa throws an off balance right hand
and Seia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Seia sizes up Makinwa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Makinwa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Kelemi Seia has been cut.
Seia lands a nice shot that snaps Makinwa's head back.
Makinwa misses with a leg kick
and Seia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makinwa lands a leg kick that knocks Seia off balance momentarily.
Seia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makinwa.
Seia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seia dodges the punch combination from Makinwa.
Seia wants to clinch up but Makinwa keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kelemi Seia.
Well Seia 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:50
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelemi Seia!
Kelemi Seia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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