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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Mma (ranked 307 p4p, 52 weight class) and Ciro Terranova (ranked 1837 p4p, 248 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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199 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeff Mma!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ciro Terranova!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terranova misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Terranova.
Terranova ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Terranova wants to counter the offense by Mma and move into the clinch position.
Terranova is looking to clinch.
Terranova ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Terranova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mma moves away.
Terranova lands a jab to the nose.
Mma misses with an uppercut. Terranova saw that one coming.
Mma checks a leg kick.
Terranova misses with a wild body shot.
Mma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A cross from Terranova lands.
Terranova throws a jab but it's blocked by Mma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mma misses with a looping right.
Mma jabs Terranova to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Terranova.
Terranova ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Terranova misses the shot to the body.
Mma swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Terranova, as that shot connected.
Mma throws out a loose jab but Terranova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mma tries to move into range but Terranova moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Terranova misses the target.
Mma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Terranova was well out of range. Poor timing from Mma.
Terranova steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mma.
Terranova lands a nice hook to Mma's body. Mma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Terranova's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Terranova scrambles back to his feet.
Mma just misses with a punch to the body.
Terranova tries to counter with a clinch but Mma shakes him off and moves away.
Terranova throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terranova throws a lazy uppercut
and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Terranova.
Mma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Terranova throws a lazy uppercut
and Mma counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terranova tries to bum rush Mma with a series of wild strikes but Mma uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Terranova takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma lands a nice shot to the body.
Ciro Terranova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terranova works Mma's body with a nice hook.
Terranova misses with a left hand
and Mma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Terranova jabs Mma right on the nose. Mma blinks but takes it well.
Terranova misses with an uppercut
and Mma counters with a left to the body.
Terranova throws a right hand that misses
and Mma counters with a left to the body.
A swing and a miss from Mma.
Mma misses the shot to the body.
Terranova looks to land a left hand but Mma moved out of range nicely.
Mma throws a right hand that Terranova ducks under and follows up with a left that Terranova also avoids with ease.
Mma misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Mma.
Terranova moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Terranova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma misses with an uppercut. Terranova saw that one coming.
Terranova connects with a crisp jab.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Terranova counters with a nice body shot.
Terranova dodges the punch combination from Mma.
Terranova scores with a nice strike.
Terranova thuds a left hand into Mma's body.
Mma throws a right hand that Terranova ducks under and follows up with a left that Terranova also avoids with ease.
Terranova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mma.
Mma slips under a jab.
Terranova just misses with a punch to the body.
Mma misses with a double jab
and Terranova connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Terranova takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Mma tests Terranova's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terranova is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mma lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Mma.
Mma connects with a jab.
Mma digs a good body shot into Terranova's ribs.
Mma takes a swing at Terranova's ribcage but misses.
Terranova steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mma.
Mma moves out of range of the strikes.
Terranova scores with a nice head shot.
Mma misses with a straight left.
Mma moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terranova is looking to clinch.
Mma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Terranova appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Terranova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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 Jeff Mma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mma throws a right and a left that Terranova avoids nicely.
Terranova throws out a counter right but Mma avoids it with no problem.
Terranova missing with a left hand there. Mma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Terranova throws out a loose jab but Mma uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Mma was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Terranova misses with the combination.
Mma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Terranova's head backwards.
Terranova misses with a straight right.
Terranova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from Terranova.
Mma appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Terranova doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Terranova lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mma doesn't seem phased though.
Terranova throws a body punch but Mma moves out of range.
Mma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Terranova on the side of the head.
Terranova rushes Mma and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terranova lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mma breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terranova moves in looking to clinch but Mma pushes him off.
Terranova lands a head shot.
Terranova misses with a straight left.
Mma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terranova.
Terranova wants to counter the offense by Mma and move into the clinch position.
Terranova lands a jab.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terranova.
Mma swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Terranova 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 Mma has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mma and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Terranova cracks the inside of Mma's front leg.
Terranova stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mma.
Jab from Mma.
Terranova misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Terranova misses its intended target.
Mma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terranova manages to avoid it.
Terranova tries to counter with a clinch but Mma shakes him off and moves away.
Terranova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Terranova moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mma lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mma looks to land a right hand but Terranova moved out of range.
Mma scores with a body shot.
Terranova misses with a hook.
Terranova closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Terranova tries to clinch
and Mma counters with a series of strikes. Terranova will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Terranova blocks a head kick by Mma.
Mma misses with an uppercut.
A countering left hand to the body from Terranova misses.
Mma misses with a leg kick.
Terranova scores with a hook to the body. Mma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Terranova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terranova staying out of range there.
Terranova swings widly with a right hand
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mma throws a hook but Terranova avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mma throws a nice looking combination but Terranova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terranova wants to counter the offense by Mma and move into the clinch position.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terranova.
Terranova misses with a hook
and Mma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Terranova misses with an uppercut.
Mma tries a head kick but it misses.
Terranova blocks a jab.
Terranova lands with a nice body punch.
A leg kick checked by Terranova.
Mma scoring well with a low kick there.
Jab from Terranova.
Mma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Terranova misses with a looping right.
Terranova misses with a straight right.
Mma misses the shot to the body.
Terranova drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terranova is looking to clinch.
Terranova lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mma circles away quickly and effectively.
Mma seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Terranova tries to clinch up but Mma circles away and keeps his distance.
Terranova avoids the body shot from Mma.
Terranova scores with a nice strike.
Mma throws out a loose jab but Terranova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Terranova avoids the head kick by Mma.
Mma fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Terranova is out of range.
Terranova throws a nice looking combination but Mma bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terranova throws a jab when Mma was well out of range.
Terranova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terranova tests Mma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma scores with the left hand. Terranova knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeff Mma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Terranova lands with a nice body punch.
Terranova scores with a jab. Mma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Terranova closes the distance and clinches.
Terranova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mma avoids it.
Mma blocking some punches.
Mma prevents a body shot from Terranova.
Mma has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mma tries to circle away but Terranova has him pinned against the cage.
Mma is trying to break the clinch but Terranova has him pressed against the cage.
Terranova tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mma avoids it.
Mma tries to break free but Terranova pushes him back against the cage.
Mma blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terranova has Mma pressed against the cage, preventing Mma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mma managing to block the knees to the body from Terranova.
Terranova trying to land knees to the body.
Terranova misses with an elbow strike.
Terranova pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Terranova throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Terranova fails to land.
Mma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Terranova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mma backwards.
Mma working hard to break the clinch.
Terranova lands an elbow that stopped Mma in his tracks for a moment.
Terranova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mma has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Terranova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mma breaks from the clinch.
Terranova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Mma misses the target.
Terranova ducks right into an uppercut from Mma.
Terranova tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mma staying out of range there.
Terranova fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mma manages to avoid it.
Terranova tried to score with a low kick but Mma checks it.
Terranova misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terranova misses with a body punch
and Mma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Terranova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Terranova swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Terranova's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mma connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Terranova scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mma throws the left hand but Terranova avoids the punch easily.
Terranova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Terranova lands a nice hook to Mma's body. Mma takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terranova walks into a straight right hand from Mma.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Terranova crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mma - the referee stops the clock and Terranova gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mma. Terranova manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mma misses the shot to the body.
Mma misses with a few strikes there.
Mma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Terranova. Terranova circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Terranova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Terranova misses.
Mma ducks under a wild hook from Terranova.
Mma throws the left hand but Terranova avoids the punch easily.
Terranova looks to clinch
and Mma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Terranova swings widly with a right hand
letting Mma counter with a right hand.
Terranova works the jab nicely.
Mma gets tackled into the cage by Terranova. Terranova maintains the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Terranova as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Terranova struggles to land a body shot inside as Mma controls his hands.
Terranova lands a body shot.
Mma tries to circle away but Terranova has him pinned against the cage.
Terranova lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Terranova connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mma's face.
Terranova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma wants to break free but Terranova has control.
Mma is looking to break free of the clinch but Terranova has double underhooks.
Mma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Terranova lands a hook that snaps the head of Mma backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mma takes an elbow to the temple.
Mma is trying to break the clinch but Terranova is controlling him.
Terranova throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mma is trying to force a seperation but Terranova has the dominant position.
Mma blocking some punches.
Terranova lands a nice shot to the body.
Mma working hard to break the clinch.
Terranova lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mma backwards.
Mma is trying to break the clinch but Terranova is controlling him.
Mma has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Terranova cracks Mma with a nice body shot.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Mma 's eye.
Mma avoiding damage as Terranova throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ciro Terranova really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Terranova misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
Terranova keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mma.
Mma throws out a loose jab but Terranova uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terranova.
Mma tries to bum rush Terranova with a series of wild strikes but Terranova uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Terranova misses with a shot to the body
and Mma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terranova manages to avoid it.
Mma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terranova.
Terranova tries to clinch but Mma moves out of range.
Terranova buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mma walks into a left hand.
Mma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mma ducks under a wild hook from Terranova.
Terranova lands a jab to Mma's midsection.
Terranova wants to clinch up but Mma keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Terranova.
Terranova misses with a looping right.
Jeff Mma is winning the standup battle so far.
Mma misses with a double jab.
Terranova avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Terranova closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A shot to the body from Terranova misses
and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terranova moves away.
Jab, jab by Terranova - just one landing.
Terranova throws the left hand but Mma avoids the punch easily.
Terranova moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terranova tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mma throws a leg kick which misses Terranova's front leg but catches the back leg as Terranova tries to avoid it.
Terranova has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mma misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Mma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mma misses with a wild body shot.
Good shot there by Terranova.
Terranova missing with a left hand there. Mma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mma slips a straight right by Terranova.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Terranova!
Terranova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terranova throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Terranova throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terranova moves out of range as Mma strikes.
Terranova on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Terranova lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Terranova lands with a hook. Mma tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Terranova, right into the meat.
Mma stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova's corner calls for a 1-2. Terranova obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mma scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Terranova lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Terranova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from Terranova.
Mma checks a low kick from Terranova.
Mma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Terranova.
Mma throws a body shot but no joy.
Terranova throws a series of punches but Mma moves out of range.
Terranova has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mma finds it's way round the side to connect with Terranova's head.
Mma looks to throw the jab but Terranova is out of range.
Mma lands a head shot.
Terranova just misses with a punch to the body.
Mma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terranova moves away.
Terranova fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Terranova scores with a punch to the head.
Terranova misses with a hook to the body
and Mma counters with a three punch combo that has Terranova backing up. Terranova nods at Mma to acknowledge the strikes.
Terranova looks to land a right hand but Mma moved out of range.
Terranova throws a lazy uppercut
and Mma counters with a straight right hand.
Mma dodges the punch combination from Terranova.
Terranova misses with a hook. Mma ducked under it nicely.
Terranova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terranova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Terranova looks to land a left hand but Mma moved out of range nicely.
Mma appears to be looking for a big counter.
Terranova throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Mma to counter with a crisp jab.
Terranova digs a good body shot into Mma's ribs.
Terranova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Ciro Terranova will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Terranova with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mma to score with a decent uppercut.
Terranova tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mma was well out of range. Poor timing from Terranova.
Mma looks to score with a jab to the body but Terranova is just out of range.
Terranova throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mma moves away from the strike by Terranova.
Terranova misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mma counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terranova.
Mma misses with a few strikes there.
Terranova throws out a loose jab but Mma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Terranova thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terranova lands a front kick.
Mma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terranova.
Mma misses with a straight left.
Terranova throws out a counter right but Mma avoids it with no problem.
Terranova connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Terranova backs up against the cage.
Terranova misses with an uppercut
and Mma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Terranova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mma moves away.
Terranova rushes Mma and presses him up against the cage.
Mma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mma throws a jab but it's blocked by Terranova.
Mma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terranova.
Terranova throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Terranova turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Mma misses.
Terranova swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mma lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Terranova misses with a wild body shot.
Terranova throws a left and a right that both miss
and Terranova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terranova moves out of range of the strikes.
Terranova throws a leg kick that misses.
Terranova misses with a right hand
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Terranova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mma.
Mma with a nice cross.
A combination from Mma does no damage.
Mma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terranova.
Terranova swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mma counters with a left and a right that stings Terranova.
Terranova throws a jab when Mma was well out of range.
Mma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Terranova clinches up with Mma and pushes him back against the cage.
Terranova looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mma is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terranova.
Mma has had enough of the clinch but Terranova keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terranova.
Mma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mma blocks an uppercut.
Terranova is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mma is defending well for now.
Mma tries to break the clinch but Terranova is controlling the position.
Terranova has Mma pressed against the cage, preventing Mma from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Terranova misses with some punches.
Terranova tries a body shot but Mma blocks it.
Terranova lands a nice uppercut.
Mma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma misses with a low kick.
Mma slips under a jab.
Mma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terranova.
Good leg kick by Terranova there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Terranova misses with a wild body shot.
Mma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Terranova misses with a hook.
Mma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Terranova swings widly with a right hand
and Mma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mma lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mma.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terranova doesn't manage to clinch there - Mma circles away.
Mma scores with a nice strike.
Mma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Terranova misses with a straight right.
Mma's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Terranova connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mma scrambles back to his feet.
Mma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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 Jeff Mma.
I think Mma 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 49:47
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 48:49
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jeff Mma!
Jeff Mma retains his middleweight title!
A less than humble Jeff Mma misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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