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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Dmitrejv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksandr Dmitrejv has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleksandr Dmitrejv! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James West! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! West misses the jab. West looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Dmitrejv misses with a wild combination.
Dmitrejv throws a right hand that West ducks under and follows up with a left that West also avoids with ease. Dmitrejv throws a combination but it was largely blocked by West. Dmitrejv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
West lands a nice shot to the body.
Dmitrejv swings for the body but West moves out of range.
Dmitrejv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dmitrejv throws a right and a left that both miss. West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West misses with a hook. Dmitrejv scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Dmitrejv connects with a body shot. Dmitrejv will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Danga de danga de dang - Dmitrejv scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like James West has been cut. West takes one to the side of the head.
Dmitrejv throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dmitrejv throws a left and a right that both miss
and West counters with a series of strikes. Dmitrejv will be more careful next time no doubt. West throws a hook but Dmitrejv blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dmitrejv fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Dmitrejv scores with a jab. West acknowledges it with a nod of the head. West lands a lovely overhand right. Dmitrejv lands a nice shot to the body.
Dmitrejv is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. West takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. West slips a jab and a cross from Dmitrejv.
Dmitrejv connects with a body shot. Dmitrejv lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but West circles away quickly and effectively. Dmitrejv tries to bum rush West with a series of wild strikes but West uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dmitrejv misses with a series of wild punches.
Dmitrejv's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Dmitrejv duly obliges. Dmitrejv throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck West on the side of the head. Dmitrejv stalks West and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into West's face. West staggers backwards, shaken. West slips a jab and a cross from Dmitrejv.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dmitrejv lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dmitrejv avoids a lazy jab quite easily. West takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dmitrejv throws a wild combination but nothing lands. No joy there for Dmitrejv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
West tries a low kick but Dmitrejv avoids it. Dmitrejv is looking to wear down West with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. West takes a body punch but keeps moving. West tries to score with a low kick but Dmitrejv moves his leg out of the way. West thows a body shot but no joy. West throws a front kick aimed at Dmitrejv's knee but Dmitrejv avoids it well. Dmitrejv rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but West moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dmitrejv lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
West throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dmitrejv is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Dmitrejv fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Left hook, right uppercut from Dmitrejv. Dmitrejv looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. West misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dmitrejv takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Dmitrejv really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dmitrejv scores with a shot to the body.
Dmitrejv moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dmitrejv swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand! West on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dmitrejv scores with a body shot.
Dmitrejv throws a right and a left that both miss. West lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by West. Dmitrejv looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dmitrejv doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dmitrejv throws a right hand that West ducks under and follows up with a left that West also avoids with ease. West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dmitrejv counters with a left and a right that stings West. Dmitrejv showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
Dmitrejv ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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. Dmitrejv throws a series of strikes that have West backpedaling.
West scores with a body shot.
West misses with a looping right. Dmitrejv throws a right and a left that West avoids nicely. Dmitrejv goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Dmitrejv throws a series of punches but West moves out of range. West throws out a loose jab but Dmitrejv uses good head movement to avoid it. West misses with a body kick. West lands a really nice looking cross but Dmitrejv seems unphased.
West has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. West takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dmitrejv is working the combinations to good effect here. West throws a series of punches but Dmitrejv avoids them all with ease. Dmitrejv digs a good body shot into West's ribs. Dmitrejv misses with a double jab
and West counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dmitrejv swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West clobbers Dmitrejv with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Dmitrejv dominated that round. The cut man is working on James West's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dmitrejv looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. West throws a combination. Dmitrejv tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A combination from Dmitrejv does no damage. Dmitrejv with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dmitrejv lands with a shot to the body. West connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dmitrejv. Dmitrejv circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dmitrejv fails to land with a series of punches.
Dmitrejv misses with a few strikes there.
West throws a hook but Dmitrejv avoids it easily. Dmitrejv throws a series of punches but West moves out of range. Dmitrejv lands a nice hook to West's body. West takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dmitrejv sees it coming and avoids it easily. Aleksandr Dmitrejv is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dmitrejv misses with a double jab.
West bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dmitrejv's head backwards. A big right from West misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. West swings for the body but Dmitrejv moves out of range.
A left and a right from West both land. Nice combination. A right-left combo lands from Dmitrejv.
That's one minute gone in the round. West misses with a double jab
and Dmitrejv counters with a two punch combo. Dmitrejv swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dmitrejv throws a series of punches but West moves out of range. West goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Dmitrejv throws a left and a right that both miss
and West makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Dmitrejv scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No joy there for Dmitrejv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dmitrejv thows a body shot but no joy. West swinging wilding here.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dmitrejv lands with a nice body punch. West takes a body punch but keeps moving. West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West tries to bum rush Dmitrejv with a series of wild strikes but Dmitrejv uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dmitrejv throws a right hand that West ducks under and follows up with a left that West also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. West throws out a leg kick but Dmitrejv moves out of range and West only half commits. Dmitrejv tries to bum rush West with a series of wild strikes but West uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A punch combination from Dmitrejv misses. Dmitrejv lands a lovely overhand right. Dmitrejv misses with a looping right. West has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dmitrejv will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dmitrejv misses with a few strikes there.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Dmitrejv fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dmitrejv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West misses with a wild combination.
West throws a series of punches but Dmitrejv avoids them all with ease. The fighters circling - West throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dmitrejv scores with a sloppy right hand. West should have avoided that one. Dmitrejv misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dmitrejv throws a series of punches but West moves out of range. A combination from Dmitrejv does no damage. West throws a front kick aimed at Dmitrejv's knee but Dmitrejv avoids it well. Dmitrejv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dmitrejv jabs at West's body. Dmitrejv avoids the head kick by West.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dmitrejv counters with a nice body shot. Dmitrejv comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A jab from Dmitrejv finds it's way through West's defenses. Dmitrejv throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. West throws a front kick aimed at Dmitrejv's knee but Dmitrejv avoids it well. No joy there for West, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dmitrejv rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but West moves out of range and avoids them all easily. West lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dmitrejv ducks under a wild hook from West. Dmitrejv misses with a combination
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. A combination from Dmitrejv does no damage. Dmitrejv swinging wilding here.
A big right from West misses. West misses with a double jab.
A big right from West misses. Dmitrejv lands with a nice combination. West backs away looking to recover. Dmitrejv looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. West avoids the body shot from Dmitrejv.
Dmitrejv misses with a wild combination.
Dmitrejv lands a body shot.
Dmitrejv lands a jab to the nose. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A punch combination from Dmitrejv misses. Dmitrejv throws a right and a left that both miss. Nice shot lands for West. Dmitrejv swinging wilding here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Dmitrejv dominated that second round. The cut man is working on James West's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dmitrejv throws a right and a left that both miss. Dmitrejv misses with a jab, cross combination.
West showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dmitrejv.
No joy there for Dmitrejv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dmitrejv throws a right hand that West ducks under and follows up with a left that West also avoids with ease. A punch combination from West misses. West is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dmitrejv. Dmitrejv slips a jab and a cross from West.
West misses with a straight left. West tries to bum rush Dmitrejv with a series of wild strikes but Dmitrejv uses good footwork to avoid the assault. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dmitrejv scores with a jab. West acknowledges it with a nod of the head. West throws a lazy right hand but Dmitrejv sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dmitrejv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dmitrejv works over West's head and body with a nice combination. West looks to land a right hand but Dmitrejv moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dmitrejv throws a left and a right that both miss
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dmitrejv counters with a three punch combo that has West backing up. West nods at Dmitrejv to acknowledge the strikes. West pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dmitrejv is out of range and West settles back down. West just misses with a punch to the body.
Dmitrejv with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dmitrejv lands a two punch combo.
Dmitrejv misses with a few strikes there.
Dmitrejv connects with a single shot there. West throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dmitrejv throws a combination but it was largely blocked by West. West avoids a punch combination nicely.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dmitrejv. West throws a hook but Dmitrejv avoids it easily. A nice combination there by Dmitrejv.
Dmitrejv throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. No joy there for Dmitrejv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. West avoids a punch combination nicely.
West lands an overhand right. Dmitrejv scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dmitrejv swinging wilding here.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dmitrejv counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts West, as that shot connected.
Dmitrejv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dmitrejv throws a body punch but West moves out of range. Dmitrejv uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by West.
West keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dmitrejv misses with a jab, cross combination.
West lands a jab to the head.
West throws a right and a left that Dmitrejv avoids nicely. West misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dmitrejv counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dmitrejv swinging wilding here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dmitrejv misses with a two punch combination.
Dmitrejv checks a low kick from West. Dmitrejv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from West misses the target. Dmitrejv falls off balance throwing a combination
and West counters with a one-two to the body. Dmitrejv tries to bum rush West with a series of wild strikes but West uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dmitrejv fails to land with a series of punches.
A shot to the body from West misses and Dmitrejv counters with a lovely straight right hand! West takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. James West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! West lands a slapping body shot.
Dmitrejv misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
West listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dmitrejv fails to land with a series of punches.
West blocks the body kick.
Dmitrejv lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Dmitrejv will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from West lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dmitrejv has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dmitrejv and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dmitrejv scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dmitrejv takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some wild striking there from Dmitrejv.
Aleksandr Dmitrejv is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dmitrejv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dmitrejv lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. West takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. West doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. West misses with a leg kick and Dmitrejv counters with a three punch combo that has West backing up. West nods at Dmitrejv to acknowledge the strikes. Dmitrejv throws a series of strikes that have West backpedaling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! West takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aleksandr Dmitrejv is winning the standup battle so far. Dmitrejv scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Dmitrejv works West's body with a nice hook. West has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from West there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Aleksandr Dmitrejv showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dmitrejv 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksandr Dmitrejv!
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