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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stick Kingkong (ranked 4792 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Kravichenko (ranked 6824 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stick Kingkong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oleg Kravichenko!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingkong throws a body punch but Kravichenko moves out of range.
No joy there for Kingkong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kravichenko moves away from the strike by Kingkong.
Kingkong misses with a looping left.
Kingkong throws out a loose jab but Kravichenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kravichenko has a takedown stuffed.
Kingkong misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kravichenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kingkong scores with a nice head shot.
Kingkong tests Kravichenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kravichenko misses the shot to the body.
Kingkong throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kravichenko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kravichenko ducks under a wild hook from Kingkong.
It seemed like Kravichenko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kravichenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kingkong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kingkong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kravichenko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kravichenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kravichenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kravichenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingkong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kingkong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kravichenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Stick Kingkong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kravichenko stuns Kingkong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kingkong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kravichenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingkong.
Kingkong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kingkong misses with a looping left.
Kravichenko scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Kingkong. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kravichenko! But no joy.
Kingkong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kingkong misses with the combination.
Kravichenko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kravichenko misses with a straight left.
Kingkong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kingkong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kravichenko.
Kingkong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kravichenko misses the shot to the body.
Kingkong misses with an uppercut
and Kravichenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Kingkong blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Kravichenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Kravichenko looks to move away, Kingkong throws a big counter combo but Kravichenko just gets out of the way.
Kingkong throws an off balance right hand
and Kravichenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kingkong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kravichenko throws a counter combo.
Kingkong swings widly with a right hand
and Kravichenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kravichenko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kravichenko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Kingkong.
Kingkong throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong throws a lazy right hand but Kravichenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kravichenko swinging wildly here.
Kingkong misses with the combination.
Kravichenko misses with a hook.
Kravichenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingkong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Kravichenko misses.
Kingkong scores with a jab. Kravichenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kravichenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingkong lands a head shot.
Kingkong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kingkong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kravichenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kingkong throws out the jab.
Kravichenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kravichenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Kingkong counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kravichenko looks winded!
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!
Kingkong looks to land a left hand but Kravichenko moved out of range nicely.
Kingkong swinging wildly here.
Kingkong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kravichenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kingkong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kingkong staying out of range there.
Kingkong walks into a left hand.
Oleg Kravichenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingkong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kravichenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Kravichenko misses with a left hand
and Kingkong counters with a series of strikes. Kravichenko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kravichenko misses the jab.
Kingkong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kravichenko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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 Stick Kingkong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A slow jab from Kingkong misses its intended target.
Kingkong misses the jab.
Kravichenko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kravichenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingkong moves away.
Kravichenko throws a looping overhand right but Kingkong ducks down to avoid it.
Kingkong seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kingkong misses with a left hand
and Kravichenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Kingkong.
Kingkong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kravichenko misses with a double jab
and Kingkong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingkong lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Oleg Kravichenko has been cut.
Good shot there by Kravichenko.
Stick Kingkong is winning the standup battle so far.
Kravichenko takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingkong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kravichenko.
Kingkong misses with a body punch
and Kravichenko counters with a left and a right that stings Kingkong.
Kravichenko throws an overhand right that lands on Kingkong's shoulder, as Kingkong tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kravichenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kravichenko is breathing heavily.
Kravichenko cracks Kingkong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kingkong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kingkong lands with a good body shot.
Kingkong throws a right hand that Kravichenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Kravichenko also avoids with ease.
Kingkong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Kravichenko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kravichenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingkong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kravichenko. Kingkong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingkong throws a jab but it's blocked by Kravichenko.
Kravichenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kingkong throws out the jab.
Kingkong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kravichenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kingkong thinking.
Kravichenko lands a body shot.
Kingkong misses with a looping right.
Kravichenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kingkongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingkong misses with an uppercut.
Kravichenko lands with a straight right. Kingkong didn't see that one coming.
We've been informed that Kravichenko has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kingkong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kingkong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kingkong misses with a wild combination.
Kravichenko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot by Kravichenko.
Nice defenses there by Kravichenko.
Kingkong is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kravichenko.
Kingkong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kingkong stalks Kravichenko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kravichenko's face. Kravichenko staggers backwards, shaken.
Kingkong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A lazy left from Kingkong finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Kravichenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kravichenko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kingkong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kingkong misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Kravichenko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Kravichenko misses.
Kravichenko's corner calls for a 1-2. Kravichenko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko cracks Kingkong with a good jab.
Kravichenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kingkong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kravichenko.
Kingkong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kravichenko throws an overhand right that lands on Kingkong's shoulder, as Kingkong tries to avoid the shot.
Kingkong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kravichenko.
Kravichenko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kingkong moves forwards but Kravichenko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingkong misses with an uppercut. Kravichenko saw that one coming.
Kingkong looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kingkong swings widly with a right hand
and Kravichenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Donk. Kravichenko catches Kingkong right on the button with a cross.
Kingkong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kravichenko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kingkong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kravichenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kingkong throws a looping overhand right but Kravichenko ducks down to avoid it.
Kingkong misses with a two punch combination.
Kingkong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kingkong is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kravichenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kingkong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingkong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingkong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingkong misses with a double jab.
Kingkong misses with a left hand
and Kravichenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kingkong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kravichenko at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oleg Kravichenko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Oleg Kravichenko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kingkong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingkong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kravichenko scores with a jab. Kingkong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kingkong misses with a lunging right hand
and Kingkong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kingkong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kravichenko.
Kravichenko lands a lovely overhand right.
Kravichenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kingkong throws the left hand but Kravichenko avoids the punch easily.
Kravichenko avoids the body shot from Kingkong.
Kingkong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kingkong misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kravichenko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kingkong counters with a straight right hand.
Kingkong staying out of range there.
Nice straight punches there by Kingkong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kingkong.
Kravichenko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kravichenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingkong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingkong scores with a jab to the body.
Kravichenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingkong.
Kingkong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kravichenko.
Kravichenko lands a nice hook to Kingkong's body. Kingkong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kravichenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kingkong.
Kingkong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Kravichenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingkong throwing a counter right hand but Kravichenko manages to avoid it.
Kingkong just misses with a punch to the body.
Kravichenko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kingkong doesn't seem bothered though.
Kingkong jabs at Kravichenko's body.
A slow jab from Kingkong misses its intended target.
Kingkong ducks right into an uppercut from Kravichenko.
Kingkong misses with an uppercut
and Kravichenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kingkong throws a shot from downtown. Kravichenko moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Kingkong misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingkong misses with a straight left.
Kingkong looks to land a combination but Kravichenko avoids it well.
Kingkong misses with a hook.
Kravichenko is looking for the big counter here.
Kingkong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kravichenko loads up on a big right hand but Kingkong slips the punch.
Kingkong misses with a straight left.
Kravichenko scores with a sloppy right hand. Kingkong should have avoided that one.
Kravichenko misses with a hook. Kingkong ducked under it nicely.
Kravichenko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kravichenko manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kingkong on his heels. He'll look to pass Kingkong's guard now, I'm sure.
Kingkong is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kravichenko dives into side control.
Kravichenko goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kingkong has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kravichenko but great work by Kingkong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kravichenko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kravichenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingkong throwing a counter right hand but Kravichenko manages to avoid it.
Kingkong lands with a nice combination. Kravichenko backs away looking to recover.
Kravichenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kingkong misses with a looping right.
Kravichenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kingkong scores with a jab. Kravichenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kingkong throws a hook to the side of Kravichenko's head but Kravichenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kravichenko misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingkong scores with a sloppy right hand. Kravichenko should have avoided that one.
Kravichenko lands a jab to Kingkong's midsection.
Kravichenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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!
Kingkong scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Kingkong misses.
Kravichenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingkong throws a big shot that misses.
Kravichenko scores with the left hand. Kingkong knows he should have avoided that one.
Kravichenko looks to land a right hand but Kingkong moved out of range.
Kingkong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kravichenko manages to avoid it.
Kingkong takes one to the chin there.
Kravichenko looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingkong is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Kingkong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kingkong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kravichenko counters with a lovely straight right 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 Stick Kingkong.
Well Kingkong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stick Kingkong!
After the fight, Stick Kingkong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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