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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rodion Klokov (ranked 4363 p4p, 4283 weight class) and Jorah Otho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodion Klokov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorah Otho!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otho moves out of range of the strikes.
Otho tries to counter with a clinch but Klokov shakes him off and moves away.
Klokov throws a hook but Otho blocks it.
Klokov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Klokov. Those never looked like landing.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Klokov looks to land a left hand but Otho moved out of range nicely.
Otho steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Klokov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klokov misses with a straight left.
Otho tries to counter with a clinch but Klokov shakes him off and moves away.
Klokov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Otho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klokov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Klokov.
Klokov scores with a jab.
The fighters circling - Klokov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Otho is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Klokov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Otho wants to counter the offense by Klokov and move into the clinch position.
A jab from Klokov misses.
Klokov misses with a straight left.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Klokov missing with a left hand there. Otho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klokov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
Klokov throws a big shot that misses.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
Klokov misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Klokov misses.
Klokov throws a shot to the body.
Otho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Otho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otho moves out of range as Klokov strikes.
Otho tries to counter by closing the distance.
Klokov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Klokov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Klokov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Otho.
Klokov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klokov misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Klokov misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klokov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otho moves away.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
A slow jab from Klokov misses its intended target.
A jab from Klokov misses.
Otho slips under a jab from Klokov.
Otho wants to counter the offense by Klokov and move into the clinch position.
Klokov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Otho is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Klokov catches Otho with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodion Klokov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Klokov misses with a wild body shot.
Klokov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Otho is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rodion Klokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klokov takes a swing at Otho's ribcage but misses.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
Klokov swinging wildly here.
Otho tries to counter with a clinch but Klokov shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klokov throws a body punch but Otho moves out of range.
Klokov misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klokov scores with a jab. Otho acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Klokov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otho moves away.
Klokov looks to score with a jab to the body but Otho is just out of range.
Otho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Otho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Klokov.
Otho tries to counter by closing the distance.
Klokov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Otho.
Klokov throws a looping overhand right but Otho ducks down to avoid it.
Otho tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otho moves out of range as Klokov strikes.
Otho dodges the punch combination from Klokov.
Otho steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Klokov.
Otho moves out of range of the strikes.
Klokov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Otho on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Klokov. Those never looked like landing.
Otho wants to counter the offense by Klokov and move into the clinch position.
Otho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klokov misses the shot to the body.
Otho steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Klokov.
Klokov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Otho can do to turn this around?
Otho blocks a jab.
Klokov throws a nice looking combination but Otho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Otho needs to keep his hands up - Klokov had a free shot at his head there.
Klokov lands a jab to the head.
Otho avoids the body shot from Klokov.
Klokov throws a right hand that Otho ducks under and follows up with a left that Otho also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klokov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Otho circles away quickly and effectively.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Otho moves out of range of the strikes.
Klokov throws a jab when Otho was well out of range.
Otho tries to counter with a clinch but Klokov shakes him off and moves away.
A slow jab from Klokov misses its intended target.
Otho wants to counter the offense by Klokov and move into the clinch position.
Klokov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Otho tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Otho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Rodion Klokov is winning the standup battle so far.
Klokov throws a lazy right hand but Otho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Otho tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodion Klokov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Klokov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
Klokov throws a lazy right hand but Otho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rodion Klokov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Otho slips a jab and a cross from Klokov.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
Otho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klokov.
Klokov throws a right hand that Otho ducks under and follows up with a left that Otho also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Klokov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Klokov throws out the jab.
Klokov misses with a wild combination.
Otho steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Klokov.
Otho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Otho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Klokov throws out the jab.
Klokov misses with a few strikes there.
Jorah Otho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klokov throws the left hand but Otho avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Klokov.
Klokov throws an overhand right that lands on Otho's shoulder, as Otho tries to avoid the shot.
Otho takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A swing and a miss from Klokov.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Klokov misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otho moves out of range of the strikes.
Otho steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Klokov.
A jab from Klokov misses.
Otho is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Klokov feints a jab promting Otho to slip. Klokov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Otho slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Otho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Otho takes one to the side of the head.
Klokov throws a nice looking combination but Otho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodion Klokov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klokov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Otho manages to avoid it.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Klokov swings for the body but Otho moves out of range.
Klokov sets himself, and Otho steps forward looking for the clinch! Klokov avoids it this time.
Klokov misses with a body shot.
Otho tries to counter with a clinch but Klokov shakes him off and moves away.
Klokov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Otho wants to counter the offense by Klokov and move into the clinch position.
Klokov throws out a loose jab but Otho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Otho wants to counter with a clinch but Klokov pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Klokov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Klokov throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodion Klokov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Klokov 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:24
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:24
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodion Klokov!
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