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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teodors Ozolinsh (ranked 40 p4p, 6 weight class) and Min-Sik Song (ranked 115 p4p, 11 weight class). Song is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Akatsuki. 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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159 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
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159 lbs
28 - 9 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teodors Ozolinsh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Min-Sik Song!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Song misses with a straight right.
Ozolinsh lands with a hook. Song tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Song scores with a leg kick.
Ozolinsh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Song connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ozolinsh scrambles back to his feet.
Ozolinsh misses with a straight left.
Song moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Ozolinsh. Beautiful body shot.
Song keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Song flicks out a counter leg kick but Ozolinsh steps away.
Ozolinsh defending well as Song loads up on a big left hand.
Song throws a lazy right hand but Ozolinsh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Song cracks Ozolinsh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Song circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ozolinsh throws a body punch but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh lands with an overhand left.
Song swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ozolinsh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ozolinsh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozolinsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Min-Sik Song seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Song misses.
Song scores with a punch to the head.
Ozolinsh moves away from the strike by Song.
A decent looking cross lands there for Song.
Ozolinsh scores with a head kick. Song tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Song misses.
A lazy left from Song finds it's target.
Song walks into a jab.
Ozolinsh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ozolinsh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Song manages to avoid it.
Ozolinsh swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Song on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ozolinsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Song.
Song uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ozolinsh.
Song throws a chopping leg kick but Ozolinsh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Song tries to land a front kick but Ozolinsh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Song throws a leg kick but Ozolinsh moved away.
Ozolinsh is looking to wear down Song with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ozolinsh blocks a low kick nicely.
Ozolinsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Song.
Song misses with a low kick.
Song slips a jab from Ozolinsh.
Jab by Song.
Ozolinsh connects with an inside leg kick.
Ozolinsh looks to throw the jab but Song is out of range.
Song throws a low kick but Ozolinsh avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ozolinsh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ozolinsh is looking to land body kicks.
A swing and a miss from Ozolinsh.
A swing and a miss from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Song checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ozolinsh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Song paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Song jabs at Ozolinsh's body.
A punch lands to the side of Song 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Song lands with an overhand left.
Song thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Song 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 Ozolinsh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ozolinsh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Song misses with an uppercut. Ozolinsh saw that one coming.
Song is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ozolinsh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Song stuns Ozolinsh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Song thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ozolinsh catches Song with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Song throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Song backs away, Ozolinsh returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Song misses.
Ozolinsh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Song throws a poor cross that misses
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice leg kick.
Song takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ozolinsh throws the left hand but Song avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Song fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ozolinsh on the side of the head.
Ozolinsh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Song lands a nice hook to Ozolinsh's body. Ozolinsh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good exchange - Song coming out on top.
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Song.
Song throws a looping overhand right but Ozolinsh ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Ozolinsh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ozolinsh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Song's head.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Song throws a head kick that misses.
Song scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Song throws a jab when Ozolinsh was well out of range.
Song connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Song scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ozolinsh in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Song throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ozolinsh closes the distance and pushes Song back into the cage.
Ozolinsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Song fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Song tries to work over Ozolinsh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ozolinsh lands a hook that snaps the head of Song backwards.
Song lands a left hand.
Song blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozolinsh breaks from the clinch.
Song throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A clash of legs there as Song blocks the low kick.
Ozolinsh throws a body punch but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Song avoids a kick to the body.
Ozolinsh misses with a low kick.
Song is looking to slow Ozolinsh down with leg kicks.
Ozolinsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozolinsh connects with a right hand. Song shakes it off.
Song misses with a jab to the body
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Song thinking.
Song looks to score with a jab to the body but Ozolinsh is just out of range.
Song pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ozolinsh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Song throws a hook but Ozolinsh blocks it.
Ozolinsh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Song throws out the jab.
Ozolinsh is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Song checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ozolinsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ozolinsh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Song manages to avoid it.
Song throws the left hand but Ozolinsh avoids the punch easily.
Ozolinsh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Min-Sik Song will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ozolinsh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Song to score with a decent uppercut.
A big right from Song misses.
Ozolinsh misses with a straight right.
Ozolinsh just misses with a punch to the body.
Ozolinsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozolinsh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Song.
Song looks to score with a jab to the body but Ozolinsh is just out of range.
Song scores with a nice strike.
Song avoids the head kick by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh walks into a straight right hand from Song.
Ozolinsh misses with a head kick.
Song only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ozolinsh misses with a kick to the body.
Song on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Song misses with an uppercut. Ozolinsh saw that one coming.
Song misses with a hook.
Ozolinsh fakes the leg kick and cracks Song in the body.
Ozolinsh lands with a hook. Song tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Song misses with an uppercut.
Song scores with a hook.
Min-Sik Song seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ozolinsh lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozolinsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Song.
Song connects with an inside leg kick.
Ozolinsh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ozolinsh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Song fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Song tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ozolinsh was well out of range. Poor timing from Song.
Ozolinsh loads up on a big right hand but Song slips the punch.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ozolinsh is looking to chop away at Song's legs.
Song throws a body punch but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Song ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Song avoids the body shot from Ozolinsh.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Song throws the left hand but Ozolinsh avoids the punch easily.
Ozolinsh swings for the body but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh blocks a jab.
Ozolinsh slips a straight right by Song.
Song scores with a hook.
Ozolinsh thumps Song with a low kick.
Song fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ozolinsh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ozolinsh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Song throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozolinsh avoids the body shot from Song.
Song fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozolinsh manages to avoid it.
Song misses with a hook
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Song's knee momentarily.
Ozolinsh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ozolinsh checks a leg kick nicely.
Ozolinsh is looking to clinch.
Ozolinsh throws a leg kick but Song moved away.
Ozolinsh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Song's calf.
Ozolinsh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Song's calf.
Ozolinsh lets loose with a powerful body kick. Song will feel that in the morning.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Song 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 Ozolinsh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ozolinsh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It looked like Ozolinsh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ozolinsh throws a leg kick but Song sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Song thumps Ozolinsh with a low kick.
Ozolinsh scores with a leg kick.
Ozolinsh clinches.
Song lands a body punch in the clinch.
Song misses with a hook from the clinch.
Song pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Song keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Song.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Song, right into the meat.
Song takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Song lands a lovely overhand right.
Ozolinsh misses with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Song.
Song lands with a right hand.
A left lands for Ozolinsh.
Song moves out of range of the body kick from Ozolinsh.
Song throws out a counter right but Ozolinsh avoids it with no problem.
Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Song.
Song uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ozolinsh.
Song moves out of range of the body kick.
Ozolinsh slips a straight right by Song.
Song misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Song blocks the leg kick.
Song misses with the body kick
and Ozolinsh makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Song really felt that one!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Song throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick from Song.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Song misses with a low kick.
Ozolinsh appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ozolinsh.
Song tried to score with a low kick but Ozolinsh checks it.
Nice defenses there by Ozolinsh.
Song misses with an uppercut
letting Ozolinsh counter with a right hand.
Song throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ozolinsh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good leg kick by Song there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Song throws a leg kick but Ozolinsh checks it.
Song avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ozolinsh finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ozolinsh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Song.
Ozolinsh is looking to counter punch.
Song fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ozolinsh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Song misses the jab.
Ozolinsh lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Song misses with a hook.
Ozolinsh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ozolinsh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Song's calf.
Song scoring well with a low kick there.
Ozolinsh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Min-Sik Song will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Song keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Song missing with a left hand there. Ozolinsh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ozolinsh throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Song on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ozolinsh throws a low kick, looking for Song's leg but Song calmly moves out of range.
Song swings for the body but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Song throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ozolinsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Song lands with an overhand left.
Ozolinsh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Song. Song obviously looking to wear him down.
Song has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but Song blocks it.
Ozolinsh throws a push kick but Song slaps the foot to one side.
Ozolinsh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Song.
Ozolinsh misses the shot to the body.
Song throws a sloppy head kick and Ozolinsh moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song scores with a jab to the body.
Song moves out of range as Ozolinsh strikes.
A head kick misses from Song.
Song scores with a leg kick.
Song throws a jab when Ozolinsh was well out of range.
Song bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ozolinsh's head.
Song fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozolinsh manages to avoid it.
Ozolinsh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Song takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ozolinsh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Song checks it well.
Song connects with a solid leg kick.
Ozolinsh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Song on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ozolinsh throws a low kick, looking for Song's leg but Song calmly moves out of range.
Ozolinsh misses with an uppercut.
Ozolinsh throws a body punch but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ozolinsh misses with a wild body shot.
Song takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Song fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ozolinsh.
Song throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Song lands with an overhand left.
Ozolinsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ozolinsh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Song.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Song throws a low kick but Ozolinsh avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozolinsh throws a half hearted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Song! But no joy.
Song throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ozolinsh slips a jab from Song.
Song throws a wild body kick that Ozolinsh sees coming a mile off.
Ozolinsh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A cross from Song lands.
Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ozolinsh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Song throws a body shot but no joy.
Song keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Song tries a quick counter leg kick but Ozolinsh is wise to it.
Ozolinsh throws a lazy right hand but Song sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Ozolinsh coming out on top.
Song digs a good body shot into Ozolinsh's ribs.
Ozolinsh misses with a hook. Song ducked under it nicely.
Song connects with an inside leg kick.
Song throws a body punch but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Song lands a body shot.
Ozolinsh throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozolinsh misses with a low kick as Song jumps back.
Ozolinsh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ozolinsh moves into the clinch successfully.
Song misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Ozolinsh.
Song is leaning against Ozolinsh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ozolinsh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Song tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Song misses with a hook from the clinch.
Song's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ozolinsh blocks an uppercut.
Song misses with the head strike.
Song working aggressively here.
Song struggles to land a body shot inside as Ozolinsh controls his hands.
Ozolinsh manages to break the clinch.
Ozolinsh is looking to clinch but Song is avoiding it.
Ozolinsh cracks Song with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Song throws a leg kick but Ozolinsh moved away.
Song throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozolinsh tries to score with a low kick but Song moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Song gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh blocks a head kick by Song.
A little feinted left hand from Ozolinsh on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Song cracks a nice hook into Ozolinsh's ribs.
A jab from Song misses.
Ozolinsh keeps Song at a distance using the push kick.
Ozolinsh scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Song.
Song misses with a hook.
As Song backs away, Ozolinsh returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Song looks to land a left hand but Ozolinsh moved out of range nicely.
Song with a jab.
Ozolinsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Song.
Song slips a jab and a cross from Ozolinsh.
Song throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Song takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ozolinsh misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ozolinsh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Song thuds his shin into the meat of Ozolinsh's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Min-Sik Song really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ozolinsh staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ozolinsh.
Song throws a sloppy head kick
letting Ozolinsh counter with a right hand.
Song moves out of range as Ozolinsh throws a body kick.
A combination from Ozolinsh does no damage.
Song slips under a jab from Ozolinsh.
Song throws a chopping leg kick but Ozolinsh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ozolinsh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Song doesn't seem bothered though.
Song swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Song throws a leg kick but Ozolinsh moved away.
Ozolinsh swings for the body but Song moves out of range.
Song throws a shot from downtown. Ozolinsh moves away and avoids it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Song, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Song throws a body punch but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
A jab from Song misses.
A big left from Song misses.
Song misses with a low kick.
Ozolinsh thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Ozolinsh.
Song misses the jab.
Song takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ozolinsh looks to land a body kick but Song moved away.
Song wants to land a leg kick but Ozolinsh is out of range.
Ozolinsh has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ozolinsh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Song misses the shot to the body.
Song scores with a push kick.
Song keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Song lands.
Ozolinsh throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ozolinsh catches Song with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Ozolinsh misses.
Ozolinsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Song feints a counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Song checks a leg kick.
Song uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ozolinsh.
Song fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ozolinsh checks it well.
Song tests Ozolinsh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ozolinsh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Song throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ozolinsh on the side of the head.
Song scores with a spinning back kick!
Ozolinsh has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ozolinsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Song steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh swings for the body but Song moves out of range.
Song ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Song staying out of range there.
Song throws the left hand but Ozolinsh avoids the punch easily.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Song misses with an uppercut.
Song scores with a hook to the body. Ozolinsh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Song misses with an uppercut.
Ozolinsh misses with an uppercut. Song saw that one coming.
Ozolinsh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ozolinsh checks a leg kick nicely.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Song lands with a straight right. Ozolinsh didn't see that one coming.
Song avoids the head kick by Ozolinsh.
Song misses with a hook. Ozolinsh ducked under it nicely.
Song cracks Ozolinsh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Song misses with an uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ozolinsh 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 Song has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Song and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good work by Ozolinsh as he checks the leg kick.
Song tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ozolinsh is able to avoid easily.
Ozolinsh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ozolinsh looks for the body kick but Song saw that one coming.
Song misses with a body shot.
Ozolinsh throws a jab when Song was well out of range.
Ozolinsh tries to clinch but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the side of Song's head but Song sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ozolinsh takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ozolinsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ozolinsh scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Song misses.
Song throws a jab but it's blocked by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh is looking to clinch.
Ozolinsh moves away from the strike by Song.
A jab from Song misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Song slips under a jab from Ozolinsh.
Song throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Song is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Song scoring well with a low kick there.
Song swings for the body but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Song misses with a straight left.
Ozolinsh cracks Song with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but Song avoids it easily.
Song throws a half hearted mid kick.
Song slips a straight right by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh misses with a body kick.
Song lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ozolinsh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Song.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Min-Sik Song will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ozolinsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ozolinsh has Song up against the cage in a clinch.
Song lands a right hand.
Song swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh misses with some punches.
Song misses with the head strike.
Ozolinsh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ozolinsh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ozolinsh throws a chopping leg kick but Song manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ozolinsh keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Song misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song thows a leg kick but Ozolinsh checks it
letting Ozolinsh counter with a right hand.
Ozolinsh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Song misses with a body shot.
Ozolinsh misses with a hook. Song ducked under it nicely.
Song looks to land a right hand but Ozolinsh moved out of range.
Ozolinsh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ozolinsh tries a low kick but Song avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozolinsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ozolinsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ozolinsh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ozolinsh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Song.
Song misses with a body kick.
Ozolinsh tries to clinch but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Song.
An attempted straight right counter from Ozolinsh misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Song.
Song misses with a low kick.
Ozolinsh ducks under a wild hook from Song.
Ozolinsh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ozolinsh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Song cracks Ozolinsh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A big right from Ozolinsh misses.
Good exchange - Ozolinsh coming out on top.
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!
Ozolinsh slips a straight right by Song.
Song dips to his left and cracks Ozolinsh with an uppercut!
Teodors Ozolinsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozolinsh throws a leg kick but Song checks it.
Song loads up on a big right hand but Ozolinsh slips the punch.
Ozolinsh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Song is looking to slow Ozolinsh down with leg kicks.
Ozolinsh stuns Song with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Song swings for the body but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Ozolinsh swings for the body but Song moves out of range.
Song lands a nice shot to the body.
Song tests Ozolinsh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Song scoring well with a low kick there.
Song throws a jab when Ozolinsh was well out of range.
Ozolinsh cracks Song with a good jab.
Song motions for Ozolinsh to come forward. Song throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ozolinsh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Song was well out of range. Poor timing from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh lands a jab.
Ozolinsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Song moves out of range as Ozolinsh strikes.
Song takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ozolinsh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ozolinsh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Song cracks Ozolinsh with an open hand slap.
Ozolinsh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Song is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ozolinsh.
Song drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ozolinsh. That's going to slow Song down.
Song thuds a left hand into Ozolinsh's body.
Ozolinsh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Song scores with a nice head shot.
Song cracks Ozolinsh with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Song.
Ozolinsh connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Song momentarily.
Song avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ozolinsh thuds his right hand into Song's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Song punishes Ozolinsh's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozolinsh missing with a left hand there. Song was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ozolinsh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Song.
Song tests Ozolinsh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ozolinsh throws a shot from downtown. Song moves away and avoids it.
Ozolinsh misses with a body kick.
Ozolinsh throws a jab but it's blocked by Song.
Ozolinsh throws a body punch but Song moves out of range.
Ozolinsh throws a big shot that misses.
That kick from Song tenderised Ozolinsh's leg. Ozolinsh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Song lunges at Ozolinsh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ozolinsh's hand.
Nice shot by Song.
Ozolinsh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Song.
Song avoids the body shot from Ozolinsh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Song scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ozolinsh feints and then cracks Song's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Song down.
Good leg kick by Song there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice shot lands for Song.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Min-Sik Song.
I've got Song winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 46:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Min-Sik Song!
Min-Sik Song is the new lightweight champion!
Min-Sik Song bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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