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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John McClane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Svetnela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McClane comes to the cage accompanied by Nightmare by Avenged Sevenfold. Svetnela is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Slayer - Angel of Death . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24 - 11 - 2 |
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198 lbs
29 - 9 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, John McClane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Igor Svetnela!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svetnela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McClane.
McClane forces Svetnela back against the cage and clinches.
McClane digs a right hand into Svetnela's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Svetnela's gas tank.
McClane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McClane presses Svetnela against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McClane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Svetnela on the inside.
McClane blocking some punches.
McClane managing to block the knees to the body from Svetnela.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McClane pushes Svetnela back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on McClane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McClane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Svetnela blocking some punches.
McClane misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svetnela lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Svetnela can't find room to land a body shot as McClane controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Svetnela.
McClane working aggressively here.
Svetnela blocks a body shot from McClane.
McClane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Svetnela backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Svetnela stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McClane.
Svetnela throws out a leg kick but McClane moves out of range and Svetnela only half commits.
Svetnela swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Svetnela avoids the head kick by McClane.
That kick from Svetnela tenderised McClane's leg. McClane is trying to keep his angry face on.
McClane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Svetnela checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McClane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svetnela moves away.
Svetnela looks to score with a jab to the body but McClane is just out of range.
Svetnela turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McClane misses with a low kick.
McClane connects with a solid leg kick.
McClane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McClane throws a hook but Svetnela avoids it easily.
McClane throws a solid leg kick but Svetnela takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McClane.
McClane throws a big shot that misses.
McClane has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svetnela lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svetnela swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McClane throws a punch but it's blocked by Svetnela.
Svetnela prevents McClane from breaking the clinch.
Svetnela breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McClane looks to land a combination but Svetnela avoids it well.
McClane defending well as Svetnela loads up on a big left hand.
John McClane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svetnela moves out of range of the body kick.
Svetnela lands a leg kick that knocks McClane off balance momentarily.
McClane wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McClane blocks a leg kick.
Good work by McClane as he checks the leg kick.
McClane moves in looking to clinch but Svetnela pushes him off.
McClane misses with a straight right.
McClane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Svetnela manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McClane throws a wild body kick that Svetnela sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svetnela throws a head kick but McClane moves out of range.
McClane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Svetnela.
McClane moves forwards but Svetnela connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McClane motions for Svetnela to come forward. McClane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McClane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McClane lands a nice looking body shot.
Svetnela checks a low kick from McClane.
Svetnela lands a leg kick that knocks McClane off balance momentarily.
Svetnela throws a sloppy head kick and McClane moves out of range easily.
Svetnela looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McClane looks to land a body kick but Svetnela moved away.
McClane misses with a wild body shot.
McClane motions for Svetnela to come forward. McClane throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McClane thows a leg kick but Svetnela checks it
and Svetnela makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McClane throws the kick towards the body but Svetnela avoids it.
Svetnela throws a head kick but McClane moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
McClane misses with a straight left.
Svetnela checks a leg kick.
McClane throws a low kick but it's checked well by Svetnela.
Svetnela misses with a low kick.
Svetnela blocks the body kick.
Svetnela lands a nice looking body kick.
McClane lands a head kick!
McClane moves to clinch but Svetnela breaks away
and Svetnela counters with a leg kick.
McClane is breathing heavily.
McClane rushes Svetnela and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Svetnela lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Svetnela breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Svetnela avoids the body shot from McClane.
Nice body kick from Svetnela.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McClane.
McClane misses with the body kick
and Svetnela counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McClane thinking.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McClane checks a low kick from Svetnela.
Svetnela misses with a low kick.
McClane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McClane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Svetnela is looking to slow McClane down with leg kicks.
Svetnela looks to throw the jab but McClane is out of range.
Svetnela is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Svetnela cracks McClane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Svetnela fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McClane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Svetnela tried to score with a low kick but McClane checks it.
McClane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svetnela swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McClane throws a low kick but Svetnela moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Svetnela thows a body shot but no joy.
Svetnela pushes McClane away with a front kick.
McClane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svetnela moves away.
Svetnela cracks the inside of McClane's front leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
McClane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Svetnela can pounce on him.
Svetnela lands a jab-cross combination.
Svetnela will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Svetnela tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McClane is able to avoid easily.
Svetnela blocks a head kick by McClane.
Svetnela connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McClane tries to close the distance and clinch but Svetnela swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Svetnela pushes McClane away with a front kick.
McClane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Svetnela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McClane blocks the body kick.
McClane gets a clinch.
McClane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Svetnela tries a knee to the head but McClane blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Svetnela scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Svetnela lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McClane.
Svetnela breaks the clinch.
Svetnela tries to score with a low kick but McClane moves his leg out of the way.
A left lands for McClane.
A lazy body kick from McClane
and Svetnela counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Svetnela misses with a leg kick.
Svetnela lands a jab to McClane's midsection.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Svetnela pushes McClane away with a front kick.
McClane avoids the body shot from Svetnela.
An inside leg kick from Svetnela misses.
Svetnela throws a leg kick that is checked
and McClane counters with a nice low kick that buckles Svetnela's knee momentarily.
McClane takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McClane throws a leg kick but Svetnela moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Svetnela, right into the meat.
McClane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McClane throws a head kick that misses
and Svetnela counters with an inside leg kick.
Svetnela digs a good hook to McClane's body.
McClane takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Svetnela feints and then cracks McClane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McClane down.
Svetnela explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Svetnela looks for the body kick but McClane saw that one coming.
McClane avoids the head kick by Svetnela.
Svetnela throws a big shot that misses.
Svetnela connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McClane is rocked!
McClane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Svetnela.
Oh McClane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McClane drops his hands momentarily and Svetnela needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips McClane just on the top of the head. McClane drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in McClane - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Igor Svetnela!
Igor Svetnela took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thank you Tokyo and ONI. As long as my body lets me do this, you know I will give you the best fight I can. I promise you that.'.
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