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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebastol Ceomo (ranked 4682 p4p, 599 weight class) and Nikolai Radev (ranked 9914 p4p, 882 weight class). Nikolai Radev is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 cm
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176 lbs
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184 cm
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175 lbs
29 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sebastol Ceomo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolai Radev! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ceomo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Radev attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ceomo moves out of range as Radev strikes. Radev walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Radev dives in for a single leg takedown but Ceomo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Radev throws a lazy uppercut
and Ceomo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Radev thinking. Nice straight punches there by Ceomo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ceomo. Radev digs a good body shot into Ceomo's ribs. Radev throws a good cross that connects.
Ceomo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ceomo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Radev misses with a low kick as Ceomo jumps back. Radev blocks a low kick nicely. A low kick from Radev misses and Radev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ceomo misses with a body shot.
Nikolai Radev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ceomo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Radev circles away quickly and effectively. Ceomo avoids the head kick by Radev.
That's one minute gone in the round. Radev leaves Ceomo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Donk. Ceomo catches Radev right on the button with a cross. Ceomo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Radev walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ceomo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A jab from Radev misses. An attempted straight right counter from Ceomo misses the target. Radev throws a low kick but Ceomo avoids it. Ceomo feinted with a counter takedown. Ceomo tries to clinch up. Ceomo stuffs the takedown. Radev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ceomo misses with a few strikes there.
Ceomo throws a lazy right hand but Radev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ceomo moves into range and clinches up with Radev. Radev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Radev can't find room to land a body shot as Ceomo controls the action.
Ceomo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ceomo lands with a short shot to the head. Ceomo lands a body punch in the clinch. 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! Radev lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ceomo backwards. Still in the clinch, Ceomo scores with a nice short uppercut. Ceomo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Radev clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Ceomo connects with a big shot to the side of Radev's head.
Ceomo wants to control but Radev is keeping busy. Radev defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Radev trying to control the hands but Ceomo won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Radev breaks Ceomo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Radev postures up.
Radev stopping the sweep attempt from Ceomo. Radev trying to control but Ceomo is working from the bottom. Ceomo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Radev is one step ahead there. Radev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Radev with a flurry of punches that miss. Ceomo wants to sweep here but Radev controlling him for the moment. Ceomo is working hard here to advance position. Ceomo keeping moving, preventing Radev from controlling successfully. Radev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ceomo is keeping the position for now. Ceomo keeping moving, preventing Radev from controlling successfully. Ceomo controlling Radev's posture. Radev landing some decent shots from guard. Ceomo has his hands on Radev's head, controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastol Ceomo dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ceomo fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ceomo sets himself, and Radev steps forward looking for the clinch! Ceomo avoids it this time. Ceomo scores with a jab to the head.
Ceomo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ceomo misses the shot to the body. Radev throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Ceomo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sebastol Ceomo is winning the standup battle so far. Ceomo blocks a head kick by Radev.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ceomo. Ceomo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Radev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ceomo scrambles back to his feet. Ceomo moves away from the strike by Radev. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Radev is looking to score with low kicks. Radev tries a head kick but it misses.
Radev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ceomo's calf. Radev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ceomo. Ceomo sets himself, and Radev steps forward looking for the clinch! Ceomo avoids it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Radev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ceomo. Radev is looking to slow Ceomo down with leg kicks. Radev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ceomo is able to avoid easily. Radev avoids the body shot from Ceomo.
Ceomo blocks a head kick by Radev.
Ceomo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ceomo ducks under a wild hook from Radev. Radev is looking to land body kicks. Ceomo attempts a counter takedown but Radev avoids it well and moves away. A telegraphed right hand from Radev misses the target. Radev scores with a nice body kick.
Ceomo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick from Ceomo. Radev misses with a lunging right hand
and Ceomo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Radev dives in for a single leg takedown but Ceomo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Radev misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Ceomo counters with a quick kick to the body but Radev blocks it. Radev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ceomo. Ceomo throws a right and a left that Radev avoids nicely. Ceomo swings for the body but Radev moves out of range.
Radev tries to counter with a clinch but Ceomo shakes him off and moves away. Ceomo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ceomo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Radev moves out of range of the leg kick from Ceomo. Ceomo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Radev sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Some bone on bone action there as Radev checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Radev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ceomo momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Radev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ceomo moves away. Radev missing with a left hand there. Ceomo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ceomo tries a low kick but Radev avoids it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ceomo. Radev shrugs it off though. Radev tries to keep at a distance but Ceomo has taken the fight into the clinch. Ceomo struggles to land a body shot inside as Radev controls his hands.
Radev blocks a body shot from Ceomo. Radev misses with a hook from the clinch. Ceomo can't find room to land a body shot as Radev controls the action.
Ceomo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Radevs head. Radev holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Radev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ceomo lands an uppercut. Ceomo throws a punch but it's blocked by Radev. Ceomo misses with the head strike.
Radev wants to take the fight to the mat but Ceomo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Radev misses with a punch on the inside.
Ceomo misses with a short punch on the inside. Ceomo misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radev. Ceomo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ceomo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. 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! Ceomo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Ceomo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Radev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ceomo manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastol Ceomo dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Radev throws a hook but Ceomo avoids it easily. Radev throws a front kick that sends Ceomo stumbling back into the cage. A looping hook to the body misses from Radev. Ceomo does a little dance to reset his feet. Ceomo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ceomo. Radev shrugs it off though. Radev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ceomo's hands. Ceomo throws a solid leg kick but Radev takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ceomo. Ceomo walks into a straight right hand from Radev. Ceomo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Radev's waist but Radev gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ceomo off to one side. Ceomo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Radev if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Radev wants to slow Ceomo down by chopping away at his legs. Ceomo misses with a jab to the body
and Radev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Ceomo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Radev. Radev lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Ceomo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Radev misses with a low kick.
Radev avoids a kick to the body.
Radev connects with an inside leg kick. Ceomo blocks a low kick nicely. Ceomo throws a nice looking combination but Radev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Radev throws a leg kick but Ceomo checks it. Ceomo tries to counter with a takedown but Radev is quick to defend against it. Ceomo throws a lazy right hand but Radev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Radev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Radev clobbers Ceomo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Radev 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 Ceomo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ceomo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Radev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Radev throws an overhand right that lands on Ceomo's shoulder, as Ceomo tries to avoid the shot. Ceomo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Radev. Nikolai Radev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ceomo clinches up against the cage. Ceomo blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Ceomo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Radev scores with an uppercut up the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Radev is working for takedown but Ceomo is calmly controlling the position for now. Ceomo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Radev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Radev misses with a hook from the clinch. Radev is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Ceomo lands with a light punch inside. Sebastol Ceomo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Radev misses with a short punch on the inside. Radev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Ceomo. Ceomo lands with a left to the head. Radev misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radev. Ceomo lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ceomo. Radev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Radev lands a hook to the side of the head. Radev misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ceomo lands a nice shot to the body. A hook to the body from Ceomo.
Ceomo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Radev backwards. Radev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ceomo. Radev misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Radev. Radev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ceomos head. 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! Radev misses with the head strike.
Radev taking a breather. Ceomo misses with a hook from the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Radev.
And that's the end of the fight! Nikolai Radev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ceomo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastol Ceomo! Sebastol Ceomo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Aspire Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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