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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karmelo Kornado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gonna Fly Now - Bill Conti. Rocky Balboa Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karmelo Kornado's chin.
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250 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocky Balboa Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karmelo Kornado!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Balboa Jr misses.
Rocky Balboa Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balboa Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balboa Jr cracks a nice hook into Kornado's ribs.
Balboa Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Karmelo Kornado has been cut.
Balboa Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kornado.
Balboa Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Balboa Jr does it's job there.
Nice shot lands for Balboa Jr.
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!
Balboa Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Balboa Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Balboa Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kornado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Balboa Jr is breathing heavily.
Balboa Jr throws a series of strikes that have Kornado backpedaling.
Balboa Jr shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kornado eats them both and turns towards Balboa Jr to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A punch combination from Balboa Jr misses.
Balboa Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kornado moves out of range as Balboa Jr strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa Jr throws a right and a left that Kornado avoids nicely.
Nice defenses there by Kornado.
Balboa Jr misses with the combination.
Balboa Jr looks to land a right hand but Kornado moved out of range.
Balboa Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Kornado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balboa Jr throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Balboa Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Rocky Balboa Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Balboa Jr misses with a double jab.
Balboa Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Balboa Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kornado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Balboa Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa Jr throws a jab when Kornado was well out of range.
Balboa Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kornado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Balboa Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kornado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Balboa Jr misses.
Balboa Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Balboa Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kornado circles away quickly and effectively.
Balboa Jr throws a hook but Kornado avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Balboa Jr misses its intended target.
Kornado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balboa Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Balboa Jr throws a right hand that Kornado ducks under and follows up with a left that Kornado also avoids with ease.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado moves out of range.
Balboa Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Balboa Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kornado circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balboa Jr swinging wildly here.
Balboa Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Balboa Jr tries to bum rush Kornado with a series of wild strikes but Kornado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Balboa Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Kornado blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Balboa Jr misses.
Sloppy strikes from Balboa Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Balboa Jr.
Kornado avoids the body shot from Balboa Jr.
Kornado defending well as Balboa Jr loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Balboa Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado moves out of range.
We've been informed that Kornado has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kornado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kornado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kornado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Balboa Jr misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Balboa Jr misses the target.
Balboa Jr misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balboa Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balboa Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Balboa Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karmelo Kornado's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Balboa Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Balboa Jr.
Kornado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Balboa Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Balboa Jr misses with a wild combination.
Kornado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kornado avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Balboa Jr throws a right and a left that Kornado avoids nicely.
Balboa Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kornado circles away quickly and effectively.
Balboa Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balboa Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kornado was well out of range. Poor timing from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kornado can do to turn this around?
Kornado slips a jab and a cross from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balboa Jr looks to throw the jab but Kornado is out of range.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado moves out of range.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rocky Balboa Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Balboa Jr swinging wildly here.
Kornado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balboa Jr.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kornado might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Balboa Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Balboa Jr. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Balboa Jr misses.
Balboa Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Rocky Balboa Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Balboa Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balboa Jr misses with a hook. Kornado ducked under it nicely.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado avoids them all with ease.
Balboa Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Balboa Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kornado was well out of range. Poor timing from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balboa Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Balboa Jr misses with a hook. Kornado ducked under it nicely.
Balboa Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kornado circles away quickly and effectively.
Kornado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr throws a right and a left that Kornado avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balboa Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Kornado.
Balboa Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Balboa Jr misses the jab.
Kornado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balboa Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Balboa Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Kornado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balboa Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Kornado blocks a jab.
Kornado defending well as Balboa Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Balboa Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Kornado's shoulder, as Kornado tries to avoid the shot.
Balboa Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balboa Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Balboa Jr misses with the combination.
Balboa Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balboa Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Balboa Jr misses with a right hand
and Kornado counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Karmelo Kornado's cut.
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!
Balboa Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado moves out of range.
Balboa Jr misses with a straight right.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado moves out of range.
Balboa Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Balboa Jr misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balboa Jr. Kornado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balboa Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balboa Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Balboa Jr misses with the combination.
Balboa Jr throws a jab when Kornado was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa Jr throws the left hand but Kornado avoids the punch easily.
Balboa Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kornado bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Balboa Jr misses with a combination
and Kornado counters by moving into the clinch.
Kornado jumps into guard, dragging Balboa Jr to the mat.
Kornado has Balboa Jr pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Karmelo Kornado.
Balboa Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Balboa Jr misses its intended target.
Balboa Jr swinging wildly here.
Balboa Jr swinging wildly here.
Kornado uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr throws a lazy right hand but Kornado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Balboa Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kornado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Balboa Jr throws a right hand that Kornado ducks under and follows up with a left that Kornado also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Balboa Jr.
Balboa Jr throws a series of punches but Kornado avoids them all with ease.
Balboa Jr tries to bum rush Kornado with a series of wild strikes but Kornado uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balboa Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balboa Jr misses with the combination.
A combination from Balboa Jr does no damage.
Balboa Jr misses with a double jab.
Kornado avoids the body shot from Balboa Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa Jr throws a jab when Kornado was well out of range.
Balboa Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Balboa Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kornado manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balboa Jr. Kornado does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balboa Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Balboa Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kornado.
Balboa Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kornado moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Balboa Jr does no damage.
Balboa Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kornado.
Balboa Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kornado moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Balboa Jr misses.
Kornado defending well as Balboa Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Karmelo Kornado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rocky Balboa Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Balboa Jr misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Balboa Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Balboa Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:25
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Balboa Jr!
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