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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Artem Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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188 lbs
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174 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Artem Levin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Lodbrok!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodbrok tries a head kick but it misses.
Lodbrok misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Levin counters with a leg kick.
Levin cracks a nice hook into Lodbrok's ribs.
Levin walks into a straight right hand from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lodbrok attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Levin lands a nice hook to Lodbrok's body. Lodbrok takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Levin gets tackled into the ropes by Lodbrok. Lodbrok maintains the clinch.
Levin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Levin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lodbrok blocking some punches.
Lodbrok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Levin.
Levin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Levin swings wildly with an uppercut but Lodbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Levin.
Levin has Lodbrok pressed against the ropes, preventing Lodbrok from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lodbrok taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levin prevents a body shot from Lodbrok.
Levin lands a nice knee to the body.
Lodbrok looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Levin obliges.
Levin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lodbrok lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lodbrok scores with a shot to the side of Levin's head.
Lodbrok misses with some punches.
Levin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lodbrok avoids it.
Lodbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Levin throws a punch but it's blocked by Lodbrok.
Levin lands a left hand.
Levin working Lodbrok over with knees to the body.
Levin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lodbrok has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lodbrok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Levin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Levin landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lodbrok is looking to control Levin's arms but Levin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lodbrok has his back to the ropes.
Levin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lodbrok is defending well for now.
Levin lands with a short shot to the head.
Lodbrok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lodbrok in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lodbrok looks winded!
Lodbrok misses with a punch on the inside.
Levin blocks an uppercut.
Lodbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Levin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lodbrok misses with some punches.
Levin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Levin.
Lodbrok takes an elbow to the temple.
Levin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Levin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Levin lands a knee to the body.
Levin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Levin lands with a light punch inside.
Levin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Levin lands with a light punch inside.
Lodbrok avoiding damage as Levin throws knees to the body.
Levin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Levin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Levin checks a leg kick.
Levin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lodbrok can do to turn this around?
Lodbrok throws a shot from downtown. Levin moves away and avoids it.
Lodbrok lands a jab to Levin's midsection.
Levin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lodbrok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Levin.
Lodbrok misses with a body kick.
Levin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Lodbrok. Beautiful body shot.
Levin blocks a head kick by Lodbrok.
Levin avoids the head kick by Lodbrok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodbrok misses with a double jab
and Levin counters with a stiff right hand.
Levin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Levin throws a hook to the side of Lodbrok's head but Lodbrok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Levin slips a jab from Lodbrok.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Levin there.
Lodbrok throws a leg kick that is checked
and Levin counters with a straight right hand.
Lodbrok on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Levin. Levin obviously looking to wear him down.
Levin tries to keep at a distance but Lodbrok has taken the fight into the clinch.
Levin lands an elbow inside.
Lodbrok wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Levin lands a nice elbow.
Lodbrok's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Levin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lodbrok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lodbrok is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Levin is keeping busy.
Lodbrok working aggressively here.
Lodbrok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lodbrok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lodbrok misses with the head strike.
Lodbrok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Artem Levin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Levin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levin takes a shot to the head.
Levin blocks a body shot from Lodbrok.
Levin lands a damaging elbow.
Lodbrok scores with a shot to the side of Levin's head.
Lodbrok pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lodbrok drops his hands momentarily and Levin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Levin cracks Lodbrok with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lodbrok is rocked!
Lodbrok throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lodbrok is still on wobbly legs! Can Levin finish him?
Levin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lodbrok's sensitive parts.
Lodbrok swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Levin counters with an inside leg kick.
Lodbrok is breathing heavily.
Levin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lodbrok thows a leg kick but Levin checks it
and Lodbrok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lodbrok misses with a jab to the body
and Levin counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Lodbrok goes down! Levin rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Lodbrok is up to one knee.... 8,9....10! He didn't make it! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Artem Levin!
After winning the bout, Artem Levin 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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RATING
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