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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Evgeni Klebanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Einstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klebanov comes to the cage accompanied by Your Worst Nightmare. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evgeni Klebanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Einstein !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Einstein missing with a left hand there. Klebanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Einstein throws a sloppy head kick and Klebanov moves out of range easily.
Klebanov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Einstein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A solid body kick from Klebanov.
Einstein tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Klebanov is able to avoid easily.
Einstein goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Einstein throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Klebanov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Einstein 's knee momentarily.
Einstein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Klebanov.
A telegraphed right hand from Einstein misses the target.
Einstein misses with a few strikes there.
Klebanov avoids the body shot from Einstein .
Einstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klebanov moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klebanov throws a body punch but Einstein moves out of range.
Einstein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Albert Einstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Einstein throws a leg kick
and Klebanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Klebanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Einstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Einstein fails with the takedown.
A clash of legs there as Klebanov blocks the low kick.
A leg kick checked by Klebanov.
Klebanov needs to keep his hands up - Einstein had a free shot at his head there.
Klebanov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Einstein tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klebanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Einstein .
Klebanov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Klebanov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Einstein misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Klebanov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Einstein throws a hook but Klebanov avoids it easily.
Einstein cracks Klebanov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klebanov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Einstein .
Klebanov looks to score with a jab to the body but Einstein is just out of range.
Einstein tries to land a front kick but Klebanov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Klebanov shoots in but Einstein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Klebanov throws a jab when Einstein was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klebanov misses with a jab to the body
and Einstein counters with a left to the body.
Einstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Einstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Einstein scores with a punch to the head.
Einstein walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Klebanov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Einstein throws a sloppy head kick and Klebanov moves out of range easily.
Einstein lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Einstein throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Einstein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Einstein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Klebanov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einstein scores with a head kick. Klebanov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Einstein throws a series of punches but Klebanov avoids them all with ease.
Klebanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Einstein moves away.
Klebanov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Klebanov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Einstein throws a series of punches but Klebanov moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Klebanov.
Einstein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Klebanov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klebanov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Einstein 's sensitive parts.
Einstein lands a leg kick that knocks Klebanov off balance momentarily.
Einstein throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Einstein dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Einstein lands a jab to the nose.
Einstein misses with a low kick as Klebanov jumps back.
Einstein throws a lazy right hand but Klebanov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Einstein .
Klebanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klebanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Einstein .
Klebanov lands with a nice body punch.
Klebanov is looking to clinch but Einstein is avoiding it.
Einstein lands a really nice looking cross but Klebanov seems unphased.
Klebanov staying out of range there.
Einstein digs a good body shot into Klebanov's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Einstein with a poor takedown
and Klebanov counters with a leg kick.
Klebanov motions for Einstein to come forward. Klebanov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Klebanov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Einstein .
Einstein scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Klebanov shoots for a double leg takedown but Einstein sprawls well. He's pushed Klebanov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Albert Einstein seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Einstein throws the kick towards the body but Klebanov avoids it.
Klebanov is looking to wear down Einstein with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Klebanov misses with a body kick.
Klebanov is looking to score with low kicks.
Einstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klebanov.
Einstein with a lazy takedown attempt
and Klebanov counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Einstein scores with a one two! Klebanov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Klebanov.
Einstein pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Einstein avoids the body shot from Klebanov.
Einstein misses with a head kick.
Klebanov connects with an inside leg kick.
Klebanov staying out of range there.
Klebanov closes the distance and clinches.
Klebanov misses with a body punch.
Einstein pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Klebanov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klebanov staying out of range there.
Einstein throws a lazy head kick
and Klebanov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Einstein circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klebanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Einstein circles away.
Klebanov blocks a jab.
Einstein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Einstein displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Klebanov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Einstein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Klebanov but Klebanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Evgeni Klebanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Einstein .
Einstein is breathing heavily.
Einstein throws a wild body kick that Klebanov sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einstein shoots in for a takedown but Klebanov shows good takedown defense.
Einstein takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Klebanov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Einstein takes a step back to recover.
Klebanov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Einstein throws a wild body kick that Klebanov sees coming a mile off.
Klebanov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Einstein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Einstein misses the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Einstein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Einstein lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Einstein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Einstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Klebanov throws a leg kick but Einstein sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Klebanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Einstein misses with a looping right.
Some bone on bone action there as Einstein checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Einstein misses with a lunging right hand
and Klebanov counters by moving into the clinch.
Klebanov tries to work over Einstein 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klebanov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Einstein prevents a body shot from Klebanov.
Einstein wants to break free but Klebanov has control.
Einstein has Klebanov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Klebanov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Einstein lands an elbow just above Klebanov 's eye.
Einstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Klebanov.
Klebanov prevents the takedown attempt.
Klebanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Einstein 's elbow.
Einstein working hard to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Klebanov.
Klebanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Klebanov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Klebanov lands a nice uppercut.
Einstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Klebanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Einstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Klebanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Einstein .
Klebanov misses with a punch to the body.
Klebanov tries to work over Einstein 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Einstein manages to break the clinch.
Einstein throws a body punch but Klebanov moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klebanov thumps Einstein with a low kick.
Einstein throws a lazy body kick
and Klebanov counters with a body kick.
Einstein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klebanov with a poor takedown
and Einstein counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klebanov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Einstein tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Klebanov swivels and escapes.
Evgeni Klebanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Einstein .
Einstein tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Klebanov.
Klebanov slips under a jab.
Einstein lands a nice leg kick that just misses Klebanov's sensitive parts.
Einstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Klebanov is just out of range.
Einstein with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Klebanov to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klebanov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Einstein is out of range and Klebanov settles back down.
Klebanov blocks a head kick by Einstein .
Klebanov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice takedown defense from Klebanov. No joy for Einstein on that attempt.
Klebanov lands a leg kick that knocks Einstein off balance momentarily.
Klebanov fakes the leg kick and cracks Einstein in the body.
Klebanov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Einstein looks to land a left hand but Klebanov moved out of range nicely.
Klebanov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Klebanov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Einstein tries to avoid it but Klebanov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Einstein to the ground. Einstein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einstein tries to land a front kick but Klebanov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Klebanov shoots in but Einstein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Einstein throws a leg kick
and Klebanov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Einstein 's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Einstein looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Einstein looking to control but Klebanov passes into half guard.
Einstein is trying to maintain the position but Klebanov is very close to passing his half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klebanov wants to free his trapped foot but Einstein is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evgeni Klebanov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Einstein has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight for Albert Einstein !
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Albert Einstein !
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Albert Einstein !
Albert Einstein wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Albert Einstein thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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