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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Milovan Cirkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sher Shah Suri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cirkovic might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Five Finger Death Punch - . Suri is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bohemia - Kali Denali . Milovan Cirkovic had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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31 - 12 - 1 |
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279 lbs
31 - 10 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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
31 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Milovan Cirkovic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sher Shah Suri!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suri throws a nice inside leg kick.
Suri tries to land a leg kick but Cirkovic saw it coming and moves away.
Suri finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Suri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suri scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cirkovic has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Suri cracks the inside of Cirkovic's front leg.
Suri misses with a low kick as Cirkovic jumps back.
Cirkovic lands with a kick to the ribs.
Suri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cirkovic.
Suri throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cirkovic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Suri manages to circle out of the way.
Suri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cirkovic ducks under a wild hook from Suri.
Cirkovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cirkovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suri was well out of range. Poor timing from Cirkovic.
Suri looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cirkovic throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cirkovic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Suri will feel that in the morning.
Cirkovic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cirkovic throws out a powerful jab.
Suri misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Cirkovic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cirkovic lands with a cross.
Cirkovic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cirkovic thuds a left hand into Suri's body.
Cirkovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cirkovic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cirkovic misses the shot to the body.
Cirkovic misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Cirkovic misses.
Suri is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Suri takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cirkovic moves into range and clinches up with Suri.
Suri throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cirkovic blocks it with crossed arms.
Suri misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cirkovic throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Suri on the inside.
Cirkovic breaks the clinch.
Suri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cirkovic drives through and clinches with Suri against the ropes.
Cirkovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suri.
Cirkovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suri as Cirkovic tries to tie him up.
Suri blocks an uppercut.
Cirkovic misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cirkovic.
Cirkovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cirkovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cirkovic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Suri's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cirkovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Suri scrambles back to his feet.
Cirkovic blocks a low kick nicely.
Cirkovic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suri slips a jab from Cirkovic.
Suri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Suri checks a leg kick.
Cirkovic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suri. That did some damage!
Suri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cirkovic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cirkovic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cirkovic connects with a leg kick. Suri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cirkovic tries a low kick but Suri avoids it.
Suri was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice shot lands for Suri.
Suri takes a swing at Cirkovic's ribcage but misses.
Cirkovic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Suri counters with a three punch combo that has Cirkovic backing up. Cirkovic nods at Suri to acknowledge the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Suri blocks the low kick.
Cirkovic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Suri counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cirkovic avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suri slips under a jab.
Suri throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Suri. Those never looked like landing.
A quick step to the side and Cirkovic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suri lands a head kick. Cirkovic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Milovan Cirkovic has been cut.
Good leg kick by Suri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cirkovic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cirkovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suri moves away.
Cirkovic misses with a wild body shot.
Cirkovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
An inside leg kick from Cirkovic misses.
Suri throws a leg kick
and Cirkovic counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suri throws a head punch that misses.
Suri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cirkovic ducks under a wild hook from Suri.
Cirkovic forces Suri back against the ropes and clinches.
Suri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cirkovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suri.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Milovan Cirkovic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Milovan Cirkovic's cut.
That's time! Cirkovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice uppercut there from Suri.
Cirkovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suri throws a counter combo.
Cirkovic takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Suri checks the leg kick.
Cirkovic clinches up against the ropes.
Suri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cirkovic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Suri takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Suri throws a leg kick but Cirkovic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Suri misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Cirkovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri throws a body shot but no joy.
Cirkovic misses the jab.
Suri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Cirkovic on the inside.
Cirkovic digs a right hand into Suri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suri's gas tank.
Suri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cirkovic throws a wild body kick that Suri sees coming a mile off.
Suri avoids a kick to the body.
Suri slips a jab and a cross from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suri, pushing him back against the ropes.
Cirkovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Suri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Milovan Cirkovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Suri avoids a wild elbow strike from Cirkovic.
Suri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cirkovic looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cirkovic.
Cirkovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Suri's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suri has a couple of punches blocked by Cirkovic.
Cirkovic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suri is defending well for now.
Cirkovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cirkovic is looking to control Suri's arms but Suri gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cirkovic has his back to the ropes.
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cirkovic misses with a low kick.
Cirkovic lands with a nice body kick.
Suri misses with a jab to the body
and Cirkovic counters by moving into the clinch.
Suri working aggressively here.
Cirkovic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cirkovic lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Sher Shah Suri has been cut.
Suri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cirkovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suri can do to turn this around?
Suri working aggressively here.
Cirkovic presses Suri against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suri prevents a body shot from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cirkovic breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cirkovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Suri is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cirkovic rather than just go for the knockout.
Cirkovic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Suri flicks out a counter leg kick but Cirkovic steps away.
Cirkovic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suri's sensitive parts.
Cirkovic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Suri.
Cirkovic gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suri.
Suri blocks a body shot from Cirkovic.
Suri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Suri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Suri misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Suri fails to land.
Suri is trying to force a seperation but Cirkovic has the dominant position.
Suri has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cirkovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cirkovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cirkovic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cirkovic tries to work over Suri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suri.
Cirkovic lands a body shot.
Cirkovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Suri working aggressively here.
Suri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Suri looks to land a left hand but Cirkovic moved out of range nicely.
Cirkovic throwing a counter right hand but Suri manages to avoid it.
Cirkovic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Suri on the side of the head.
Cirkovic throws a leg kick but Suri sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice side step and Suri releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Suri lands a leg kick that knocks Cirkovic off balance momentarily.
Cirkovic connects with a looping right hand.
Cirkovic lands a jab to Suri's midsection.
Cirkovic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Suri pushes Cirkovic away with a front kick.
Cirkovic digs a good body shot into Suri's ribs.
Cirkovic throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milovan Cirkovic dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cirkovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Suri to score with a decent uppercut.
Suri throws a leg kick
and Cirkovic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Suri's knee momentarily.
Suri tests Cirkovic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cirkovic throws a sloppy body shot
and Suri counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Suri jabs Cirkovic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cirkovic's calf.
Suri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cirkovic moves away from the strike by Suri.
Cirkovic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Suri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Suri throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Suri misses the target.
Suri lands with a right hand.
Suri looks to land a left hand but Cirkovic moved out of range nicely.
Cirkovic throws a leg kick but Suri checks it.
Cirkovic misses with a hook. Suri ducked under it nicely.
Suri appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cirkovic is looking to chop away at Suri's legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suri! But no joy.
Suri scores with a spinning back kick!
Suri cracks a nice hook into Cirkovic's ribs.
Cirkovic walks into a left hand.
Cirkovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suri thumps Cirkovic with a low kick.
Suri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Suri lands with a kick to the temple. Cirkovic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cirkovic tries to score with a low kick but Suri moves his leg out of the way.
Suri lands with a kick to the temple. Cirkovic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Suri misses with a body kick.
Cirkovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cirkovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suri moves away.
Suri takes a swing at Cirkovic's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cirkovic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cirkovic throws a push kick but Suri slaps the foot to one side.
Cirkovic moves out of range of the body kick from Suri.
Suri shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cirkovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suri.
Milovan Cirkovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Suri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cirkovic.
A nice leg kick lands there from Suri.
Suri checks a leg kick nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Cirkovic blocks the leg kick.
Suri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cirkovic.
Suri throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Suri misses with a right hand
and Cirkovic counters with a one-two to the body.
Cirkovic clinches up with Suri and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Cirkovic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cirkovic scores with a leg kick.
Cirkovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Cirkovic throws a chopping leg kick but Suri manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Suri tried to score with a low kick but Cirkovic checks it.
Cirkovic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cirkovic misses with a wild body shot.
Cirkovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cirkovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Suri walks into a stiff left hand from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic throws a body punch but Suri moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cirkovic.
Suri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cirkovic misses with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Suri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suri, right into the meat.
Cirkovic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A clash of legs there as Suri blocks the low kick.
Cirkovic throws a body punch but Suri moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Cirkovic.
A big left from Suri misses.
Cirkovic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Suri manages to circle out of the way.
Cirkovic misses with a kick to the body.
Cirkovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suri swings for the body but Cirkovic moves out of range.
Cirkovic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Suri manages to circle out of the way.
Cirkovic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Suri was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cirkovic moves out of range of the body kick.
Suri lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cirkovic will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sher Shah Suri really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Suri sizes up Cirkovic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cirkovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suri fails to land with a series of punches.
Suri lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cirkovic will feel that in the morning.
Cirkovic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cirkovic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suri tries a head kick but it misses.
Cirkovic throws a shot to the body.
Cirkovic throws a low kick, looking for Suri's leg but Suri calmly moves out of range.
Cirkovic swings for the body but Suri moves out of range.
Suri counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from Suri
and Cirkovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cirkovic.
A head punch on the inside from Suri fails to land.
Suri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cirkovic.
Suri manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cirkovic looks to land a body kick but Suri moved away.
Suri has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cirkovic.
Suri throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cirkovic throws a chopping leg kick but Suri manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cirkovic misses with a body shot.
Suri attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Suri looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cirkovic's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Suri dips to his left and cracks Cirkovic with an uppercut!
Cirkovic thuds his shin into the meat of Suri's side.
Cirkovic moves out of range of the strikes.
Cirkovic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Suri. Suri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A bone on bone clash there as Suri blocks the leg kick.
Cirkovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suri checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Suri throws the kick towards the body but Cirkovic avoids it.
Cirkovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Cirkovic is predictable there
and Suri counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cirkovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Cirkovic misses
enabling Suri to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suri swings widly with a right hand
and Cirkovic counters by clinching up.
Cirkovic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suri throws a head punch that misses.
Suri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suri managing to block the knees to the body from Cirkovic.
Suri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suri breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Cirkovic misses the target.
Nice uppercut there from Suri.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suri checks the leg kick nicely there.
Suri moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cirkovic misses with an uppercut.
Suri let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cirkovic looks to land a body kick but Suri moved away.
Cirkovic checks a low kick from Suri.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suri, right into the meat.
Suri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cirkovic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Suri.
A solid leg kick lands there for Suri.
Cirkovic blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Cirkovic misses the target.
Cirkovic scores with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Suri misses the target.
Cirkovic lands with a hook. Suri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Cirkovic tenderised Suri's leg. Suri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cirkovic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suri tries to keep at a distance but Cirkovic has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cirkovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Suri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cirkovic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cirkovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Suri gets an underhook and turns Cirkovic into the ropes.
Cirkovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cirkovic misses with a knee strike.
Suri avoiding damage as Cirkovic throws knees to the body.
Suri breaks from the clinch.
Cirkovic closes the distance and clinches.
Suri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cirkovic backwards.
Suri struggles to land a body shot inside as Cirkovic controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Sher Shah Suri will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cirkovic is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Cirkovic.
Suri tries a quick counter leg kick but Cirkovic is wise to it.
Suri connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Suri gets tackled into the ropes by Cirkovic. Cirkovic maintains the clinch.
Suri misses with some punches.
Cirkovic tries to stall but Suri uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cirkovic lands a good knee to the midsection. Suri won't want to take too many of those.
Cirkovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Suri controls his hands.
Suri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Suri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cirkovic checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cirkovic checks a low kick from Suri.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cirkovic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cirkovic loads up on a big right hand but Suri slips the punch.
Cirkovic connects with an inside leg kick.
Cirkovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Suri to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cirkovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cirkovic wants to slow Suri down by chopping away at his legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Suri.
Suri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cirkovic misses with a wild body shot.
Crunch! Suri slams his shin into Cirkovic's torso.
Cirkovic misses with a double jab.
Cirkovic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Suri finds it's way round the side to connect with Cirkovic's head.
A leg kick checked by Suri.
Cirkovic is looking to land body kicks.
Cirkovic moves into the clinch.
Suri managing to block the knees to the body from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic landing knees to the head.
Suri tries to land a knee to the head but Cirkovic blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cirkovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suri scores with a shoulder strike.
Cirkovic has Suri pressed against the ropes.
Cirkovic lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cirkovic utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cirkovic pushes Suri back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suri lands a right hand.
Cirkovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Suri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A leg kick checked by Suri.
Cirkovic throws a low kick, looking for Suri's leg but Suri calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cirkovic wants to land a leg kick but Suri is out of range.
Suri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Suri throws a low kick but Cirkovic avoids it.
Suri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suri, right into the meat.
Suri swings for the body but Cirkovic moves out of range.
Cirkovic throws a leg kick
and Suri counters with a stiff right hand.
Cirkovic finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cirkovic misses the shot to the body.
Suri walks into a straight right hand from Cirkovic.
A head kick misses from Cirkovic.
Cirkovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Suri counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cirkovic's knee momentarily.
Cirkovic slips a jab from Suri.
Cirkovic throws a lazy uppercut
and Suri counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suri throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cirkovic throws a leg kick which misses Suri's front leg but catches the back leg as Suri tries to avoid it.
Suri misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cirkovic, right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Cirkovic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cirkovic misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Cirkovic finds it's target.
Suri throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cirkovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suri takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cirkovic!
Cirkovic moves into range and clinches up with Suri.
Cirkovic misses with a knee strike.
Suri lands a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Milovan Cirkovic.
I think Cirkovic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:47
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milovan Cirkovic!
Milovan Cirkovic retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Milovan Cirkovic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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