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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelemi Seia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fritzie Zivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seia comes to the cage accompanied by Edwin Starr WAR. Zivic has chosen La La Girl by Paffendorf as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
38 - 14 - 0 |
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216 lbs
48 - 14 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
38 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelemi Seia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
48 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fritzie Zivic!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zivic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zivic throws a lazy uppercut
and Seia counters with an inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zivic. Seia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zivic throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Seia to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Zivic.
Zivic takes a swing at Seia's ribcage but misses.
Seia scores with a shot to the body.
Zivic misses with a few strikes there.
Zivic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Seia. Seia obviously looking to wear him down.
Zivic misses with a straight left.
Seia half committed to a counter leg kick.
Seia throws a leg kick which misses Zivic's front leg but catches the back leg as Zivic tries to avoid it.
Zivic walks into a jab.
It looks like Fritzie Zivic has been cut.
Zivic misses with a looping right.
Zivic throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zivic throws a body punch but Seia moves out of range.
Seia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seia looks to land a left hand but Zivic moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Seia.
Zivic loads up on a big right hand but Seia slips the punch.
Seia looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Seia scores with a sloppy right hand. Zivic should have avoided that one.
Zivic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seia with a hook.
Seia has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Zivic throws the left hand but Seia avoids the punch easily.
Seia throws a quick counter kick to the body but Zivic avoids it.
Zivic swings widly with a right hand
and Seia counters with a straight right hand.
Zivic misses with an uppercut.
Zivic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seia.
Seia tried to counter with a leg kick but Zivic avoided it.
A big right from Zivic misses.
Seia throws a quick counter kick to the body but Zivic avoids it.
Zivic swats away the attempt to clinch by Seia.
Zivic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Seia lands a head shot.
Seia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zivic if he has to take too many more of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zivic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zivic misses with a body shot.
Seia fires out a quick counter leg kick but Zivic just manages to avoid it.
Seia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zivic throws out the jab.
Seia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Seia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Seia misses.
Seia darts in trying to clinch
letting Zivic counter with a right hand.
Zivic ducks right into an uppercut from Seia.
Seia gets tackled into the cage by Zivic. Zivic maintains the clinch.
Zivic tries a body shot but Seia blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Zivic.
Seia lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Seia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seia lands with a light punch inside.
Seia misses with some punches.
Seia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Seia.
A shot in the inside from Zivic.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seia stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Seia misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Zivic as the two fighters clinch.
Zivic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Seia misses with a punch to the body.
Seia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Seia misses with the head strike.
Zivic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seia throws a head punch that misses.
Zivic tries a body shot but Seia blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Zivic.
Zivic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zivic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seia lands a left hand.
Zivic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Seia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zivic. Seia does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
A left and a right from Seia both land. Nice combination.
Zivic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zivic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Seia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zivic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zivic throws an overhand right that lands on Seia's shoulder, as Seia tries to avoid the shot.
Zivic looks to land a right hand but Seia moved out of range.
Zivic throws an off balance right hand
and Seia counters with a stiff right hand.
Zivic is looking to chop away at Seia's legs.
Decent striking displayed by Seia there.
Zivic throws a hook to the side of Seia's head but Seia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zivic misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seia connects with an inside leg kick.
Zivic misses with a looping left.
Zivic thows a leg kick but Seia checks it
and Seia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zivic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Seia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fritzie Zivic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Seia scores with a kick to the midsection.
Seia throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Zivic needs to keep his hands up - Seia had a free shot at his head there.
Fritzie Zivic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zivic misses with a hook
and Seia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kelemi Seia is winning the standup battle so far.
Seia throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Good leg kick by Seia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Seia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Seia punishes Zivic's body with a nice straight punch.
Zivic swings for the body but Seia moves out of range.
Zivic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Seia thuds his right hand into Zivic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seia pounces like a tiger and cracks Zivic with a vicious hook! Zivic is down but not out! Seia follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kelemi Seia!
After winning the bout, Kelemi Seia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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RATING
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