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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Kovalenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimas Boykiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boykiy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Перемен. Dimas Boykiy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
40 - 21 - 0 |
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220 lbs
21 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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 super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 21 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolai Kovalenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimas Boykiy!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Kovalenko tenderised Boykiy's leg. Boykiy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kovalenko moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boykiy wants to clinch.
As Boykiy looks to move away, Kovalenko throws a big counter combo bu Boykiy just gets out of the way.
Boykiy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kovalenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boykiy steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Boykiy misses with a head kick.
Boykiy tries a head kick but it misses.
Kovalenko looks to land a combination. Boykiy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Dimas Boykiy has been cut.
We've been informed that Boykiy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kovalenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boykiy circles away quickly and effectively.
Kovalenko looks to land a combination but Boykiy avoids it well.
Boykiy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kovalenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Kovalenko looks to land a combination but Boykiy avoids it well.
Boykiy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kovalenko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boykiy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boykiy tries to clinch up.
Boykiy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kovalenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boykiy's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boykiy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boykiy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kovalenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kovalenko tries to keep at a distance but Boykiy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boykiy prevents Kovalenko from breaking the clinch.
Boykiy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kovalenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boykiy's efforts to push away.
Boykiy prevents Kovalenko from breaking the clinch.
Boykiy manages to break the clinch.
Kovalenko thuds his right hand into Boykiy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boykiy throws a sloppy head kick and Kovalenko moves out of range easily.
Kovalenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boykiy wants to clinch.
Kovalenko throwing a counter right hand but Boykiy manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovalenko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boykiy pushes Kovalenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Boykiy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boykiy landing knees to the head.
Boykiy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boykiy tries to circle away but Kovalenko has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Boykiy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kovalenko breaks from the clinch.
Kovalenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dimas Boykiy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boykiy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kovalenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boykiy is looking to clinch but Kovalenko is avoiding it.
Kovalenko throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kovalenko throws a right hand that Boykiy ducks under and follows up with a left that Boykiy also avoids with ease.
Kovalenko scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kovalenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boykiy clinches.
Boykiy misses with a punch on the inside.
Boykiy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boykiy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kovalenko.
Boykiy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kovalenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kovalenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kovalenko throws a low kick but Boykiy moves out of range easily.
Kovalenko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boykiy moves into the clinch successfully.
Boykiy is trying to push Kovalenko away but Kovalenko has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kovalenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boykiy has him pressed against the cage.
Kovalenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boykiy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kovalenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boykiy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boykiy motions for Kovalenko to come forward. Boykiy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kovalenko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kovalenko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boykiy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boykiy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sloppy strikes from Kovalenko. Those never looked like landing.
Kovalenko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boykiy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Boykiy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kovalenko misses with a wild combination.
Boykiy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kovalenko with a body shot.
Kovalenko throws a lazy body kick
and Kovalenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kovalenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boykiy wants to clinch up but Kovalenko keeps it at a distance.
Boykiy 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.
Nikolai Kovalenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dimas Boykiy'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.
Kovalenko blocks a head kick by Boykiy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Boykiy.
Kovalenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boykiy tries to close the distance and clinch but Kovalenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kovalenko throws a sloppy head kick and Boykiy moves out of range easily.
Kovalenko tries to land a front kick but Boykiy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nikolai Kovalenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Boykiy throws a body shot but no joy.
Kovalenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boykiy tries to close the distance and clinch but Kovalenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boykiy motions for Kovalenko to come forward. Boykiy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boykiy lands a big head kick that sends Kovalenko tumbling to the mat! Boykiy takes a step backwards and waves Kovalenko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kovalenko is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boykiy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Oh Kovalenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boykiy drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kovalenko right on the button. Kovalenko goes down! Boykiy follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Boykiy gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dimas Boykiy!
Dimas Boykiy is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Dimas Boykiy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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