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Event: Nfld 43     
Date:   Jan 06, 2024
#R1##KD#
Oooooh!!! Benedetti has knocked Kiran down with a huge combo! Benedetti steps away and waves a wobbly Kiran back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Kiran is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ovidio Kiran has been cut.
Benedetti finds Kiran's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Kiran flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Benedetti lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Kiran will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Claudio Benedetti!
A victorious Claudio Benedetti thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld 42     
Date:   Dec 16, 2023
#R1#
Kiran takes one to the side of the head.
Faolin jabs Kiran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Faolin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Faolin throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely. #CL#
Faolin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kiran misses with an elbow strike.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Faolin throws a head punch that misses.
Faolin misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Faolin avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
Faolin misses with a punch on the inside.
Faolin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Faolin avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
Faolin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin. #T1#
Kiran lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Kiran gets through Faolin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin takes a shot to the head.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin 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.
Faolin throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Faolin lands with a short shot to the head.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Faolin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faolin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kiran avoiding damage as Faolin throws knees to the body.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
Faolin throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran working aggressively here. #T2#
Faolin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kiran blocks it with crossed arms.
Faolin misses with a knee strike.
Kiran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiran lands an elbow that stopped Faolin in his tracks for a moment.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Faolin throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Faolin avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran misses with an elbow strike.
Faolin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Joey Faolin has been cut.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faolin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Faolin dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran tries a body shot but Faolin blocks it.
Faolin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faolin misses with a knee strike. #T3#
Kiran pushes off an throws an elbow but Faolin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Faolin or not.
Kiran gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Faolin.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kiran with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Faolin missing with knees to the body.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faolin's elbow.
Faolin has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran tries to work over Faolin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Faolin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran is leaning against Faolin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Faolin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kiran lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kiran.
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!
Kiran throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Faolin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kiran.
Faolin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kiran lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Faolin pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faolin lands a shot to the body.
Faolin has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Kiran - that landed with a thud.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin landing knees to the head.
Faolin misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Kiran throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin.
Kiran taking a breather.
Faolin with a knee to the head.
Faolin lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Joey Faolin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joey Faolin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran has Faolin pressed against the cage.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Faolin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiran avoids the damage to the body.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Faolin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin working aggressively here.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Faolin misses with some punches.
Faolin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faolin misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Faolin.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Faolin lands a hook that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Faolin misses with a knee to the head.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Faolin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Faolin blocks an elbow strike.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faolin tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Faolin lands with a light punch inside.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
Kiran throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faolin blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin.
Faolin scores with a hook to the body.
Faolin blocking some punches.
Faolin lands with a left to the head.
Faolin missing with knees to the body.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kiran blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Faolin.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faolin's elbow.
Faolin missing with knees to the body.
Faolin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kiran.
Faolin looking to throw knees to the head but Kiran is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faolin working aggressively here.
Kiran throws a knee to the head but misses.
Faolin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kiran.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Faolin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kiran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faolin's defenses.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Faolin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Faolin on the inside.
Faolin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Faolin lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Faolin.
Faolin blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Kiran stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Faolin misses with the head strike.
Faolin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiran avoids the damage to the body.
Faolin trying to land knees to the body.
Faolin blocks an uppercut.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Faolin misses with the head strike.
Faolin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiran avoids the damage to the body.
Faolin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiran avoids the damage to the body.
Faolin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Kiran takes a knee to the side of the body.
Faolin can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin.
Faolin misses with a knee strike.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Faolin controls his hands.
Faolin blocking some punches.
Faolin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands an elbow that stopped Faolin in his tracks for a moment.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Faolin.
Faolin has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Faolin.
Faolin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faolin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kiran is defending well for now.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Faolin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Faolin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joey Faolin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kiran walks into a straight right hand from Faolin.
Kiran tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Faolin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Faolin scores with a jab to the head.
Faolin keeps the fight on the outside.
Faolin is looking to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Faolin.
Faolin connects with a single shot there.
Faolin tries to bum rush Kiran with a series of wild strikes but Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Faolin sets himself, and Kiran steps forward looking for the clinch! Faolin avoids it this time.
Kiran chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL2#
Faolin gets tackled into the cage by Kiran. Kiran maintains the clinch.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faolin.
Knees to the body from Faolin.
Faolin working aggressively here.
Faolin tries a knee to the head but Kiran blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Faolin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Faolin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Faolin or not.
Faolin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Faolin controls the action.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Faolin lands with a left to the head.
Faolin lands a nice uppercut.
Faolin avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Faolin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Faolin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Faolin's head.
Faolin has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Faolin trying to land knees to the body.
Faolin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Faolin lands a right hand.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Faolin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faolin blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Faolin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faolin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kiran has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Faolin cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Faolin.
Faolin looking to throw knees to the head but Kiran is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran. #T3#
Kiran is working Faolin over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Faolin.
Kiran lands an elbow that stopped Faolin in his tracks for a moment.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Faolin avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Faolin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Faolin.
Faolin lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Faolin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Faolin fails to land.
Faolin lands with a right to the head.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Kiran. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Faolin.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Faolin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kiran lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Faolin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Faolin scores with a hook to the body.
Kiran lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faolin backwards.
Faolin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Faolin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Faolin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Faolin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faolin's elbow.
Faolin lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Kiran is rocked!
Faolin scores with a shot to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran is still on wobbly legs! Can Faolin finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Faolin drops Kiran onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kiran is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Faolin creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kiran's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kiran drops to his knees and Faolin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Faolin!
Joey Faolin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Ovidio Kiran had this to say: 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld FN 50     
Date:   Nov 16, 2023
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benedetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kiran circles away quickly and effectively.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti dodges the punch combination from Kiran.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benedetti.
Good shot there by Kiran.
Kiran lands with a cross.
Benedetti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kiran scores with a body shot.
Kiran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Benedetti catches Kiran right on the button with a cross.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benedetti.
Kiran changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Benedetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Kiran gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Benedetti blocking some punches. #T1#
Benedetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran pushes Benedetti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benedetti throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Benedetti has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.
Kiran gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kiran lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benedetti has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Benedetti misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Benedetti controls the action.
Nice elbow from Kiran.
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!
A short uppercut from Benedetti.
Benedetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Benedetti or not. #T2#
Kiran trying to stall but Benedetti improves his position.
Benedetti blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Benedetti avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Benedetti.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benedetti.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice elbow from Kiran.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Benedetti's ribcage. Benedetti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kiran misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Benedetti takes an elbow to the temple.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Benedetti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Benedetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
The referee calls for Kiran to work.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
Benedetti looks winded!
Benedetti takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiran.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Kiran lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran pushes Benedetti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Benedetti dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Kiran.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Benedetti takes a shot to the head.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Benedetti is trying to break free.#T4#
Benedetti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran lands with a short shot to the head.
Kiran lands a shot to the body.
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Benedetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benedetti misses with the head strike.
Benedetti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Benedetti as Kiran tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benedetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Benedetti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Kiran gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiran.
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kiran with a hook.
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Benedetti misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Kiran lands a big right hand that sends Benedetti crashing to the mat! Kiran stays standing though and waves Benedetti back to his feet!#ROC#Benedetti is rocked!
Benedetti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benedetti is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiran finish him?
Benedetti connects with a jab.
Benedetti seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Benedetti.
Good leg kick by Kiran.
Kiran listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#KD#
Kiran sends Benedetti crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kiran is motioning to the referee to let Benedetti up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benedetti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
It seemed like Benedetti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A good leg kick by Benedetti. #KD#
Kiran cracks Benedetti with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kiran has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Benedetti to stand back up!
Claudio Benedetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benedetti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kiran under the eye.
Benedetti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benedetti walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Kiran swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, Claudio Benedetti stepped up to the mic, saying '"te voy inyectar con la bacteria"'.

 

Event: Nfld 40     
Date:   Oct 21, 2023
#R1#
A lazy left from Dennison finds it's target.
Dick Dennison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran cracks Dennison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dennison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Dennison tests Kiran's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dennison ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dennison.
Dennison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kiran moves out of range as Dennison strikes.
It looked like Kiran wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Kiran misses.
Dennison misses with a takedown attempt - Kiran sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dennison ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dennison was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Dennison looks for a takedown but Kiran sprawls well.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Dennison.
Kiran digs a good hook to Dennison's body. #T1#
A jab from Kiran misses. #TD2#
Dennison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kiran blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dennison.
Dennison seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dennison seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dennison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kiran is controlling Dennison's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dennison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Dennison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kiran is trying to maintain the position but Dennison is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dennison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kiran lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dennison at a distance.
Dennison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kiran pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dennison back to the cage. Kiran follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Dennison scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Kiran sneaks out the side door and pushes Dennison away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
An inside leg kick from Kiran misses. #CL2#
Dennison moves into the clinch.#T3##BC#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Dennison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran moves out of range as Dennison strikes.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Dennison manages to avoid it.
Kiran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dennison looks to land a right hand but Kiran moved out of range.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dennison takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Dennison saw that one coming.
Kiran takes a swing at Dennison's ribcage but misses.
Kiran misses the jab.
Dennison shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense.
Dennison slips under a jab.
Dennison takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kiran scores with a hook.
Dennison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Dennison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Dennison is just out of range.
Dennison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Kiran moves out of range as Dennison strikes.#TD2#
Kiran gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dennison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kiran is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kiran keeping full guard, as Dennison tries to pass.
Dennison throwing strikes from guard but Kiran blocks nicely.
Kiran avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD2#
Dennison looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kiran!
Kiran is looking for a sweep.
Dennison creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kiran sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dick Dennison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dennison working the ground and pound.
Dennison in side control, throwing shots but Kiran defends.
Kiran wants to control but Dennison postures up.
Dennison wants to control for a moment but Kiran uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennison landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dennison thows a huge punch but Kiran dodges it nicely. #T1#
Dennison is trying to control the action in half guard but Kiran is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dennison takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dennison is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dennison working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dennison lands a nice short elbow.
Dennison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dennison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dennison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dennison slips a nice elbow through Kiran's hands, connecting with Kiran's forehead.
Dennison wants to take a breather but Kiran is having none of it.
Dennison misses with a head shot. Kiran uses the momentum to regain guard.
Dennison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Dennison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dennison scores with a decent looking hook.#TD2#
Dennison drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dennison trying to control but Kiran is working from the bottom.
Dennison keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kiran's head.
Dennison scoring with some ground and pound.
Dennison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dennison scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kiran trying to control the position.
Dennison slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Dennison throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dennison wants to control but Kiran is keeping him busy.
Kiran defending against the ground and pound.
Dennison lands an elbow.
Dennison misses with the ground and pound.
Dennison working the ground and pound.
Dennison is looking to take a break and control but Kiran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dennison misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dennison lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dennison cracks Kiran with a big elbow.
Kiran is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dennison connects with a decent elbow.
Dennison cracks Kiran with a big elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dennison connects with a decent elbow. #ROC2#Kiran is rocked!
You can see the frustration on Kiran's face as Dennison controls the position.
Dennison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiran keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Dennison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kiran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
A jab from Kiran misses.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Dennison shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dennison showed some decent athleticism there.
Kiran is trying to maintain the position but Dennison is very close to passing his half guard.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dennison is keen to just control but Kiran is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dennison passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kiran!
Dennison wants to control the action but instead Kiran gets a body lock and reverses into Dennison's guard! Nice work! #T1#
Kiran preventing the sweep.
Dennison trying to control the position here.
Dennison's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dennison is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kiran has hold of Dennison's hands but Dennison slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Dennison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dennison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dennison tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kiran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dennison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dennison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dennison working the head and body with strikes.
Dennison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kiran defending well though.
Dennison is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dennison is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kiran won't allow Dennison to pass to mount. #T3#
Dennison slips a nice elbow through Kiran's hands, connecting with Kiran's forehead.
Dennison looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dennison is thwarting Kiran's attempts to control the position.
Dennison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Dennison moves into the clinch.
Dennison lands a right hand. #TD2#
Dennison has picked Kiran up - he's going for a ride! Dennison dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kiran blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dennison. #T4#
Ground and pound from Dennison.
Dennison keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dennison throwing shots but Kiran is blocking nicely.
Dennison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dennison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dennison winds up and cracks Kiran with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dennison keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dennison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dennison thows a huge punch but Kiran dodges it nicely.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dennison thows a huge punch but Kiran dodges it nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Dennison looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Dennison really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4##CL2#
Dennison forces Kiran back against the cage and clinches.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Dennison controls his hands.
Dennison throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dennison.
Dennison lands with a light punch inside.
Dennison is working for takedown but Kiran is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dennison drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dennison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennison changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kiran fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Dennison.
Dennison looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kiran is fending him off so far but Dennison persists. Nope, Kiran circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiran misses with a straight left. #T1#
Dennison wants to clinch.
Kiran connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dennison momentarily.
Dennison tries to bum rush Kiran with a series of wild strikes but Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Dennison slips the punch.
Dennison tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice uppercut there from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dennison was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dennison is defended easily by Kiran.
An attempted straight right counter from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dennison. #T2#
Kiran swings for the body but Dennison moves out of range.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dennison with the counter takedown but Kiran avoids it easily.#TD2#
Dennison shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dennison lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kiran avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dennison sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kiran's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran is trying to get back to full guard.
Dennison is trying to control. Kiran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dennison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dennison looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dennison seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T3#
Dennison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dennison thows a huge punch but Kiran dodges it nicely.
Dennison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dennison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dennison not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dennison thows a huge punch but Kiran dodges it nicely. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Dennison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dennison shoots in but no luck this time.
Dennison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Dennison's shoulder, as Dennison tries to avoid the shot.
Dennison throws a body shot but no joy. #T4##TD2#
Dennison looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dennison throwing strikes from guard but Kiran blocks nicely.
Dennison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dennison throwing strikes from guard but Kiran blocks nicely.
Dennison scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dennison wants to control from the top but Kiran keeps moving.
Dennison might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kiran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Dick Dennison will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5##TD2#
Dennison closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kiran to the mat! Kiran manages to get full guard.
Dennison passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kiran taking a bit of punishment here - Dennison scoring with strikes.
Dennison looks up at the clock and then as Kiran takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dennison smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Kiran is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dennison connects with a decent elbow.
Dennison grinds an elbow into Kiran's temple.
Oh Kiran is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dennison lands an elbow.
Dennison looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kiran is avoiding damage well.
Kiran seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennison is chipping away with strikes. #T1#
Dennison is trying to ground and pound but Kiran uses the momentary lack of control by Dennison to regain half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dennison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dennison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dennison working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dennison lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Kiran! More strikes land and this one is all over! Dennison jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Dennison!
Dick Dennison is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Dick Dennison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld live 46     
Date:   Sep 30, 2023
#R1#
Kiran looks to land a combination. Kogos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Paulo Kogos has been cut.
Nice jab there from Kiran.
Kiran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiran cracks Kogos with an open hand slap.
Kiran throws a right hand that misses
and Kogos counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Kiran shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran cracks Kogos with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Kogos falls to his knees and Kiran doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: Nfld 39     
Date:   Sep 09, 2023
#R1##CL#
Kiran moves into the clinch successfully.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
Kebab tries to stall but Kiran uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kiran lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Rulla Kebab has been cut.
Our sources have told us that Kiran has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kebab lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kebab prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kebab has Kiran pressed against the cage.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kebab content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kebab working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kebab has Kiran pushed against the cage.
Kebab working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kebab.
Kebab tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kebab. #T1#
Kebab lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kiran tries to work over Kebab's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kebab misses with a punch on the inside.
Kebab blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kebab doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran throws an elbow that misses.
Kiran tries a body shot but Kebab blocks it.
Kiran pushes Kebab back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Kebab controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Kebab lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kebab blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kebab lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Kebab is trying to maintain a safe position but Kiran gets an underhook and turns Kebab into the cage.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Kebab controls his hands.
Kebab blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kebab throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kebab misses with a body punch.
Kebab misses with some punches.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Kebab's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kebab goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Kebab lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran tries a body shot but Kebab blocks it.
Kiran misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kebab.
Kebab is trying to stall.
Kebab is leaning against Kiran and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kebab's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Kiran lands an elbow that stopped Kebab in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#That has opened up Rulla Kebab's cut even more.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kebab's brow.
Still in the clinch, Kiran scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kiran takes a shot to the head.
Kebab avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Kebab controls his hands.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Kebab controls the action.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Kebab.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kebab's elbow.
Kebab trying to control the position but instead, Kiran has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kebab into the cage.
Kebab tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran lands with a short shot to the head.
Kebab lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kebab.
A right hand to the body from Kiran.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kebab swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kebab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran tries a body shot but Kebab blocks it.
Kebab blocks an uppercut.
Kebab doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kebab misses with a punch on the inside.
Kebab working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kebab takes an elbow to the temple.
Kebab has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with an elbow over the top.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kebab takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#The cut above Rulla Kebab's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rulla Kebab's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Nfld live 40     
Date:   Aug 05, 2023
#R1#
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Saitoh is just out of range.#TD#
Saitoh shoots in and bounces Kiran off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kiran keeping moving, preventing Saitoh from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Saitoh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Saitoh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Saitoh connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh throwing strikes but missing.
Saitoh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Saitoh is in close to Kiran's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Saitoh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Saitoh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Saitoh is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiran has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saitoh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kiran trying to control the position here.
Saitoh controlling from the top position.
Saitoh is looking to work some ground and pound but Kiran has wrist control.
Saitoh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Saitoh passes Kiran's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kiran is refusing to be controlled, as Saitoh sits in half guard.
Saitoh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Saitoh wants to control but Kiran is keeping him busy.
Saitoh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kiran wants to get back to his feet.
Kiran wants to get back to full guard but Saitoh has mounted him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saitoh avoids the attempt from Kiran to control.#T3#
Kiran blocking the ground and pound.
Saitoh lands with some strikes.
Saitoh unloading with bombs!
Saitoh is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kiran can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Saitoh is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kiran is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Saitoh misses with a head shot.
Kiran slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Saitoh lands strikes from half guard.
Saitoh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saitoh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Saitoh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Saitoh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Saitoh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiran's head.
Saitoh prevents Kiran from standing back up.
Saitoh content to control rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Masa Saitoh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Saitoh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Saitoh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiran can do to turn this around?
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Kiran lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saitoh's sensitive parts.
A jab from Kiran does it's job there.
Saitoh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Saitoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kiran connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saitoh scrambles back to his feet.
Donk. Kiran catches Saitoh right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Kiran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saitoh.
Kiran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh misses with a takedown attempt
and Kiran counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Saitoh closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Saitoh lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Saitoh trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiran working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saitoh.
Saitoh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Saitoh throwing strikes but missing.
Saitoh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kiran has his hands on Saitoh's head, controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Saitoh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Saitoh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saitoh there as he acknowledges the shot.
Saitoh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kiran defends well and Saitoh ends up having to push Kiran into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kiran lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Saitoh backwards. #TD#
Saitoh gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Saitoh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiran's head.
Kiran is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saitoh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Saitoh throwing shots but Kiran is blocking nicely.
Saitoh is nestled in close to Kiran, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Saitoh is nestled in close to Kiran, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Masa Saitoh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saitoh drops an elbow to the side of Kiran's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Saitoh connects with a nice short shot to Kiran's temple.
Saitoh throws a strike but Kiran avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kiran working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saitoh.
Kiran keeping moving, preventing Saitoh from controlling successfully.
Saitoh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Saitoh wants to control from the top but Kiran keeps moving.
Saitoh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Saitoh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Saitoh landing with the ground and pound.
Saitoh throws a big elbow that misses.
Kiran avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Saitoh distracts Kiran with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Saitoh postures up and lands a big shot to Kiran's brow.
Saitoh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kiran's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Masa Saitoh will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Kiran takes a swing at Saitoh's ribcage but misses.
Saitoh throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran swings for the body but Saitoh moves out of range.
Kiran throws a jab when Saitoh was well out of range.
Saitoh scores with a hook.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Saitoh.
A shot to the body from Saitoh misses
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
Saitoh catches Kiran with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Saitoh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kiran.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saitoh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh fails with a takedown attempt.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saitoh moves away.
Kiran with a nice cross.
Saitoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Kiran digs a good hook to Saitoh's body.
Kiran connects with a crisp jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Saitoh or perhaps it was just good defense by Kiran, which made it look bad.
Saitoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Saitoh moved out of range nicely.
Saitoh misses the shot to the body.
Kiran was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kiran misses the body punch
and Saitoh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kiran swings widly with a right hand
and Saitoh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiran buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kiran slips under a jab.#T2#
Saitoh fails with the takedown.
Kiran tries a quick counter leg kick but Saitoh is wise to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masa Saitoh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiran connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saitoh misses the jab.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Kiran was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiran looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Saitoh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saitoh slips a jab from Kiran.
Kiran sizes up Saitoh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Saitoh.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saitoh.
Saitoh throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Saitoh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Saitoh catches Kiran right on the button with a cross.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saitoh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Saitoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saitoh moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Saitoh slips under a jab.#TD#
Saitoh dives in and scores a takedown into Kiran's guard.
Kiran being controlled here, momentarily.
Saitoh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saitoh looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Saitoh throwing strikes but missing.
Saitoh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saitoh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Saitoh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saitoh looking to sit in guard and control but Kiran gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Masa Saitoh did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Saitoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Saitoh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Saitoh missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saitoh scores with a body shot.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saitoh.
Saitoh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kiran circles away.
Saitoh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kiran is fending him off so far but Saitoh persists. Nope, Kiran circles away and we're back to standing.
Saitoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Saitoh darts in looking for a takedown but Kiran gets double underhooks and turns Saitoh into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masa Saitoh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Saitoh.
Saitoh tries for a takedown but Kiran manages to get underhooks.
Saitoh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kiran avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short left from Saitoh.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Saitoh's brow. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Saitoh - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Saitoh wants a takedown.
Kiran is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Saitoh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch.
Saitoh shoots in for a double leg but Kiran sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Saitoh slips a jab from Kiran.
Kiran jabs Saitoh to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD#
Saitoh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kiran to the ground. Saitoh is now in Kiran's guard.
Saitoh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saitoh being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Kiran is trying to control the position but Saitoh postures up.
Saitoh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kiran's head.
Saitoh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Saitoh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Saitoh throws a strike but Kiran rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3#
Saitoh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kiran's guard. #REVR#
Saitoh postures up in Kiran's guard and throws a big left but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Saitoh is now in half guard.
Saitoh is pressing down on Kiran's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kiran is holding on for now.
Saitoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiran keeps working.
Saitoh throws a strike but Kiran avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Saitoh looking to sit in guard and control but Kiran gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4#
Saitoh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saitoh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kiran tries to kick Saitoh off but Saitoh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kiran is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saitoh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Saitoh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Saitoh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran trying to control here.
Kiran is not content to let Saitoh control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Masa Saitoh will probably get the nod.
That's time! Saitoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Saitoh shoots in but no luck this time.
Kiran lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Saitoh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good standup being displayed there by Saitoh as he connects with a hook.
Saitoh misses with a looping left.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kiran is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saitoh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saitoh's head backwards.
Saitoh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Saitoh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masa Saitoh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Saitoh is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Saitoh misses with an uppercut
and Kiran counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Saitoh counters with a takedown into side control.

Kiran throws Saitoh to one side and escapes!
Saitoh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kiran fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Saitoh on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Saitoh.
Saitoh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Saitoh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kiran looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kiran stuffs the takedown attempt from Saitoh. Saitoh gets slowly back to his feet.
Kiran has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran leaves Saitoh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Saitoh moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Saitoh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kiran swivels and escapes.
Saitoh takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
Kiran misses with a shot to the body
and Saitoh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saitoh shoots for a double leg takedown but Kiran sprawls well. He's pushed Saitoh's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Masa Saitoh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Saitoh goes for a double leg but Kiran avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kiran continues to drive forward.
Kiran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Masa Saitoh has been cut.#BC2#
Kiran manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Saitoh scores with a takedown into Kiran's guard.
Saitoh is stalling in the full guard.
Saitoh passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4#
Saitoh controlling the position from side mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Saitoh 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 48:48
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:45
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:47

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Masa Saitoh!

Masa Saitoh retains his light heavyweight title!
After the big win, Masa Saitoh made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Silverguard Outfitters đŸ›¡ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Ovidio Kiran stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld liive 38     
Date:   Jul 15, 2023
#R1#
Edmond blocks a leg kick.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edmond throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Edmond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran misses with a hook #KD2#
and Edmond counters with a crisp one two that drops Kiran! Edmond thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kiran to his feet! Kiran is in big trouble!#ROC2#Kiran is rocked!
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Edmond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Edmond only half commits to the counter leg kick.
No joy there for Kiran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Kiran backs off Edmond throws a huge counter combo but Kiran manages to avoid it all.
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Edmond looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Edmond takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Edmond avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Edmond throws a counter combo.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Edmond. #T1#
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Edmond.
Edmond takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Edmond uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Edmond misses.
Kiran tests Edmond's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Edmond moves away and avoids it.
Edmond replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kiran blocks it well.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Edmond throws a leg kick
and Edmond takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Edmond uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran's corner calls for a 1-2. Kiran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Kiran gets tackled into the cage by Edmond. Edmond maintains the clinch. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Edmond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Jab, jab by Kiran - just one landing. #CL2#
Edmond closes the distance and pushes Kiran back into the cage.
Kiran blocks an elbow strike from Edmond.
Edmond pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Edmond lands with a short shot to the head.
Edmond lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Edmond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiran throws a one two combo.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Edmond moves away and avoids it.
Edmond lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Edmond has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Kiran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Edmond digs a right hand underneath Kiran's ribcage. Kiran let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Edmond gets through Kiran's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiran. #BC2#
Edmond breaks the clinch.
Kiran throws the left hand but Edmond avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Edmond throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot lands for Kiran.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edmond moves away.
Edmond keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Edmond lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Edmond on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Edmond slips a straight right by Kiran.
Edmond swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Edmond missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Edmond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Edmond ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Edmond uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edmond moves away.
Edmond moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Edmond slips the punch.
Kiran checks a low kick from Edmond.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edmond was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Edmond fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kiran checks it well.
Kiran throws a body punch but Edmond moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Edmond checks a leg kick.
Kiran changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Edmond misses with a body shot.
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Some wild striking there from Kiran.
Edmond walks into a left hand.
Edmond scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Edmond has Kiran up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edmond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Edmond's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Edmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Edmond avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage. #T1#
Kiran keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edmond's efforts to push away.
Edmond blocks the elbow strike.
Edmond lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran tries to break the clinch but Edmond is controlling the position.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Edmond controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Edmond scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Edmond.
Edmond softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Edmond breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Edmond fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kiran, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Edmond's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Edmond throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Edmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Edmond takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Kiran tries a body shot but Edmond blocks it.
Edmond makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Edmond throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Edmond avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Edmond swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Edmond breaks from the clinch.
Edmond has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kiran.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Edmond throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Edmond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Edmond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edmond was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Edmond wants to counter with a clinch but Kiran pushes him away.
Donk. Kiran catches Edmond right on the button with a cross.#T3##CL2#
Edmond moves into the clinch successfully.
Kiran looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Edmond breaks from the clinch.
Edmond pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kiran is out of range and Edmond settles back down.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edmond has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Edmond's head.
A punch lands to the side of Edmond 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kiran fails to land with a series of punches.
Edmond throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Edmond takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Edmond walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Edmond throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Edmond instigates a clinch. #T4#
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!
A head punch on the inside from Edmond fails to land.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Edmond avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kiran.
A bit of stalling here from Edmond.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edmond.
Edmond struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Nice elbow from Edmond.
A short uppercut from Edmond.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Edmond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.
Edmond has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kiran seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Edmond can turn it around.
Edmond letting Kiran take a breather here.
Edmond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Kiran breaks from the clinch.
Kiran cracks a nice hook into Edmond's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
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!#R3#
Kiran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran throws a hook but Edmond blocks it.
Edmond looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Edmond's ribs.
Kiran fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Edmond looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Edmond moved out of range nicely.
Edmond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Edmond can do to turn this around?
Kiran misses with a hook.
Edmond tries to move into range but Kiran moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Edmond throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
As Kiran backs off Edmond throws a huge counter combo but Kiran manages to avoid it all.
Edmond keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Edmond tries a quick counter leg kick but Kiran is wise to it.#CL2#
Edmond moves into the clinch.
Edmond prevents a body shot from Kiran. #T1##BC2#
Edmond breaks the clinch.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Edmond's shoulder, as Edmond tries to avoid the shot.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Edmond looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran throws a front kick aimed at Edmond's knee but Edmond avoids it well.
Edmond is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Edmond finds it's way round the side to connect with Kiran's head.
No joy there for Edmond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Edmond 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Edmond takes the fight into the clinch.
Edmond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Edmond scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Kiran breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Edmond takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Edmond moves into range and clinches up with Kiran.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Edmond lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edmonds head.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Edmond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Edmond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edmond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran cracks Edmond with a nice body shot.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Edmond backwards.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Edmond controls the action.
Edmond dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Edmond's defenses.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3##BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Edmond on the side of the head.
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Edmond.
The crowd cheers as Kiran lands an impressive looking overhand right. Edmond doesn't seem phased though.
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Edmond's hands.
Rayful Edmond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edmond throws a right hand that Kiran ducks under and follows up with a left that Kiran also avoids with ease.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kiran cracks Edmond with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Edmond.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Kiran tenderised Edmond's leg. Edmond is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kiran lands with a shot to the body.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Edmond wants to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Edmond has Kiran up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Edmond's ribcage. Edmond let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Edmond scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rayful Edmond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Edmond misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edmond works on Kiran's body with a couple of short punches.
Kiran throws an elbow that misses.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Edmond avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kiran, 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Nfld live 35     
Date:   Jun 17, 2023
#R1#
Saitoh swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Saitoh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Saitoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saitoh cracks Kiran with an open hand slap.
Saitoh misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Saitoh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.
Saitoh throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Saitoh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kiran is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Saitoh.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kiran 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 Saitoh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Saitoh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Jab by Kiran.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Kiran takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saitoh lands a jab to the nose.
Kiran shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A cross from Kiran lands.
A lazy left from Saitoh finds it's target.
Saitoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saitoh takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#It looks like Masa Saitoh has been cut.
Kiran looks to land a combination but Saitoh avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Saitoh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Saitoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Saitoh throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Kiran is looking for a counter combo.
Kiran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Saitoh takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Saitoh misses the target.
Kiran bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Saitoh's head.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saitoh.
Kiran appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kiran misses with a hook to the body
and Saitoh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran throws a body punch but Saitoh moves out of range.
Saitoh avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Nice sprawl there from Kiran as Saitoh shoots in.
Saitoh lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran lands with a straight right. Saitoh didn't see that one coming.
Kiran is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saitoh.
Saitoh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiran misses with a low kick as Saitoh jumps back.
Saitoh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Saitoh avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Saitoh throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Saitoh cracks a nice hook into Kiran's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saitoh. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran moves out of range as Saitoh strikes.
Saitoh ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Saitoh.
Kiran half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiran with a hook.
Saitoh throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Kiran slips under a jab from Saitoh.
Saitoh misses with a two punch combination.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Saitoh.
Saitoh lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saitoh misses with a straight left.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saitoh staying out of range there.
Saitoh scores with a jab.
Kiran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saitoh.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Saitoh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Saitoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saitoh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Saitoh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran's corner calls for a 1-2. Kiran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Masa Saitoh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Masa Saitoh's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Saitoh moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kiran scores with a shot to the body.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Saitoh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Saitoh.
Kiran is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Saitoh walks into a jab.
Masa Saitoh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Kiran misses with a hook. Saitoh ducked under it nicely.
Saitoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.#T1#
Saitoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran ducks right into an uppercut from Saitoh.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD2#
Saitoh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kiran tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Saitoh is in Kiran's guard.
Saitoh advances position into side control!
Saitoh is working Kiran over with some ground and pound from side control.
Saitoh in side control, throwing shots but Kiran defends.
Kiran manages to get back to half guard.
Saitoh is pressing down on Kiran's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kiran is holding on for now.
Saitoh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kiran defending well though. #T2#
Saitoh perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Saitoh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Saitoh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
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!
Saitoh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saitoh is stalling here. Kiran is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Saitoh seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kiran has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SU#
Kiran stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Saitoh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Saitoh backs away, Kiran returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Saitoh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saitoh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Kiran scores with a body shot.
Saitoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saitoh. #TD2#
Saitoh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kiran parries the strikes from Saitoh easily there. Saitoh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kiran to escape.
Saitoh working the strikes but Kiran uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Saitoh looks to land a strike but Kiran avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kiran has control of Saitoh's left arm, preventing Saitoh from doing any damage.
Saitoh throws a big right hand that misses.
Saitoh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Saitoh passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Saitoh is trying to ground and pound but Kiran uses the momentary lack of control by Saitoh to regain half guard.
Saitoh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Saitoh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kiran keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Saitoh thows a huge punch but Kiran dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saitoh looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Masa Saitoh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Masa Saitoh's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Kiran misses with a two punch combination.
Saitoh defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Saitoh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Saitoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saitoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Saitoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saitoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Saitoh. #TD2#
Saitoh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran looking to control. #T1#
Saitoh trying to control but Kiran is working from the bottom.
Kiran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Saitoh throws a big right hand that misses.
Saitoh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Saitoh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Saitoh trying to control but Kiran is working from the bottom.
Kiran keeping full guard, as Saitoh tries to pass. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Saitoh throwing strikes but missing.
Kiran avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Saitoh throws a strike but Kiran rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Saitoh wants to sweep but no luck.
Kiran wanted to stand there but Saitoh had control of the position.
Kiran won't allow Saitoh to sweep him here. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Saitoh lands a jab to Kiran's midsection.
Saitoh swinging wildly here.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Saitoh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Saitoh connects with a single shot there.
Kiran paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Saitoh lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiran's head.#T4#
Saitoh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Saitoh misses with a wild body shot.
Saitoh moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Kiran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Saitoh's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Saitoh does it's job there.
Saitoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran slips under a jab.
It looked like Kiran was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Saitoh.
Kiran lands with a nice body punch.
Kiran moves out of range as Saitoh strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saitoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kiran tries to move into range but Saitoh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Masa Saitoh really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Masa Saitoh's cut.
That's time! Kiran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Kiran misses with a double jab.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Saitoh should have avoided that one.
Saitoh fails to land the takedown.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Saitoh misses the jab.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Saitoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiran misses the body punch
and Saitoh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saitoh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saitoh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Saitoh checks a leg kick. #T1#
Saitoh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saitoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Saitoh dives in for a single leg takedown but Kiran sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice uppercut lands for Saitoh. That snapped Kiran's head back.
Saitoh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Saitoh scores with a jab.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Saitoh.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Saitoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Saitoh avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Saitoh swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Saitoh tries for a takedown but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masa Saitoh.#T2#
Saitoh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Saitoh there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Saitoh.
Saitoh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saitoh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Kiran throws a body punch but Saitoh moves out of range.
Saitoh misses with a straight right.
Kiran throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saitoh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kiran defends well and Saitoh ends up having to push Kiran into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Saitoh lands a nice looking body shot.
Saitoh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Saitoh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Saitoh is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T3#
Kiran throws a leg kick which misses Saitoh's front leg but catches the back leg as Saitoh tries to avoid it.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Saitoh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kiran throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saitoh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
An inside leg kick lands from Kiran.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Saitoh is just out of range.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Saitoh is just out of range.
Kiran tests Saitoh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Saitoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Saitoh. #T4#
Some wild striking there from Kiran.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saitoh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kiran but Kiran pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice uppercut lands for Saitoh. That snapped Kiran's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Saitoh.
Saitoh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kiran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Saitoh slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Masa Saitoh's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saitoh throws out a counter right but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Saitoh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kiran tries to avoid it but Saitoh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kiran to the ground. Kiran escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Saitoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saitoh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A low kick from Kiran misses
and Saitoh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Saitoh misses with an uppercut
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saitoh misses the shot to the body.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Saitoh takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kiran misses with a hook.#T1#
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Saitoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Saitoh's head.
Saitoh cracks Kiran with an open hand slap.
Saitoh throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Kiran.
Saitoh dives in for a single leg takedown but Kiran sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Saitoh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.
Saitoh avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saitoh's sensitive parts.
Saitoh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Saitoh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Saitoh throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saitoh ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Saitoh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Kiran lands a lovely overhand right.
Saitoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran lands with an uppercut that bounces Saitoh off the cage and back into range.
Kiran wants to land a leg kick but Saitoh is out of range.
Saitoh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kiran defends it well.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Saitoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Kiran throws a series of punches but Saitoh moves out of range.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saitoh manages to avoid it.
Masa Saitoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
A big left from Kiran misses.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiran throws a jab when Saitoh was well out of range.
Saitoh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kiran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masa Saitoh.
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Saitoh.
Kiran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Saitoh counter with a right hand.
Saitoh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Saitoh takes one to the side of the head.
Saitoh lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Saitoh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kiran napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saitoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiran keeps working.
Saitoh slows the pace down.
Let's hope that Saitoh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Saitoh prevents Kiran from escaping the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saitoh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 47:48
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masa Saitoh!

Masa Saitoh is the new light heavyweight champion!
Masa Saitoh took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Silverguard Outfitters đŸ›¡ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld live 33     
Date:   May 27, 2023
#R1#
Kiran misses the body punch
and Bradock counters with a straight right hand.
Bradock shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kiran eats them both and turns towards Bradock to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at Alpha Brasil that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Kiran. Those never looked like landing.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Bradock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiran scores with a nice right hand.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock throws a push kick but Kiran slaps the foot to one side.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Bradock blocks a low kick nicely.
Kiran takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a left to the body.
A cross from Kiran lands.
Kiran looks for the body kick but Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a body shot
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bradock.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Kiran saw that one coming.
Bradock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiran counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bradock thinking.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Bradock misses. #T2#
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran clobbers Bradock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kiran checks a leg kick.
Kiran was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bradock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bradock scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Kiran avoids a kick to the body.
Kiran checks a low kick from Bradock.
Bradock is looking to clinch.
Bradock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kiran!
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran lands with an uppercut that bounces Bradock off the cage and back into range.
Bradock moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bradock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiran moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.#T4#
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.
Kiran lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiran clobbers Bradock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Kiran lands a head shot.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran sizes up Bradock with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kiran takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Bradock misses.
A jab from Bradock misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Bradock blocks the leg kick.
Bradock scores with a jab.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
A nice side step and Kiran releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bradock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bradock lands with a shot to the body.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Bradock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bradock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
A low kick from Kiran misses
and Bradock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran connects with a body shot.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A left and a right from Kiran both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran throws a shot to the body.
Bradock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock throws a leg kick that misses.
Bradock misses with a looping right.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiran as he connects with a hook.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
A jab from Kiran does it's job there.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Bradock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kiran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kiran throws a push kick but Bradock slaps the foot to one side.
Bradock lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Bradock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradock moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock blocks it.
Bradock misses with a body shot.
Kiran misses with a kick to the body
and Bradock counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradock misses with a hook
and Kiran counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiran jabs Bradock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bradock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.
Kiran connects with a looping right hand.
Bradock misses with a head kick. #T3#
Bradock misses with a head kick.
Bradock connects with the punch.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran tries to land a leg kick but Bradock saw it coming and moves away.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran misses with a few strikes there.
Bradock is looking to counter punch.
Bradock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran thuds a left hand into Bradock's body.
Bradock misses the body punch
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kiran checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bradock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiran doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bradock can pounce on him. #T4#
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Bradock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kiran at a distance.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Kiran.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradock counters with a good, hard body kick but Kiran shrugs it off.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock misses with a shot to the body
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran throws a front kick that sends Bradock stumbling back into the cage.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Bradock there.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Bradock moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Bradock catches Kiran with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Good work by Bradock as he checks the leg kick.
Bradock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiran takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kiran pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bradock on the side of the head.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock misses with a looping left.#T2#
Kiran lands a nice hook to Bradock's body. Bradock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Kiran does no damage.
Bradock swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bradock misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiran counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Bradock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kiran counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kiran buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradock scores with a jab.
Kiran thuds his right hand into Bradock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bradock is looking to clinch.
Bradock throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range. #T3#
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiran as he connects with a hook.
Kiran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran needs to keep his hands up - Bradock had a free shot at his head there.
Bradock scores with a leg kick.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kiran darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran cracks a nice hook into Bradock's ribs.
Bradock tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Kiran to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
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!
Kiran misses with a jab to the body
and Bradock counters with a stiff right hand.
Bradock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bradock cracks Kiran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Bradock does no damage.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Bradock's ribs.
Kiran thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bradock if he has to take too many more of those.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.
Kiran looks to land a combination but Bradock avoids it well.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Bradock connects with a nice looking jab.
Bradock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Bradock's head.
Kiran misses with a hook. Bradock ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Kiran connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bradock jabs Kiran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kiran takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kiran throws a series of punches but Bradock avoids them all with ease.
Bradock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradock walks into a left hand.
Bradock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kiran fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bradock tries to land a leg kick but Kiran saw it coming and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kiran doesn't seem bothered though.
Bradock walks into a left hand.
Bradock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kiran counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradock has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bradock there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran scores with a jab. Bradock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran takes one to the chin there.
Bradock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bradock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kiran defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Kiran staying out of range there.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Bradock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kiran is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bradock with a body shot.
Bradock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
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!
Bradock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock throws a leg kick
and Kiran counters with a nice body shot.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran digs a good hook to Bradock's body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Bradock. Those never looked like landing.
Nice shot by Bradock.
A big right from Kiran misses. #T3#
Bradock misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Bradock.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bradock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kiran slips a jab from Bradock.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock blocks it.
Kiran works Bradock's body with a nice hook.
Bradock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Kiran. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Kiran needs to keep his hands up - Bradock had a free shot at his head there.
Kiran blocks a leg kick.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Nice body punch from Bradock.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran swings for the body but Bradock moves out of range.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bradock misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Bradock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Bradock defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Kiran slips under a jab from Bradock.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock stuns Kiran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran misses with a jab to the body
and Bradock counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock lands with a hook. Kiran tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bradock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kiran! But no joy.
Kiran is looking to land body kicks.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
Bradock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bradock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Bradock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kiran's head backwards.
Bradock throws a leg kick but Kiran sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kiran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.#T2#
Bradock looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock misses with a double jab.
Bradock rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiran lands a leg kick that knocks Bradock off balance momentarily.
Bradock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock misses with a looping right.
Kiran thuds his right hand into Bradock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target. #CL#
Bradock clinches.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kiran. #CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradock thows a body kick. Kiran tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradock scores with a jab to the body.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock misses with a jab to the body
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Bradock.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Kiran throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
Bradock throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.#T4#
Kiran drops his hands momentarily and Bradock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradock misses with an uppercut. Kiran saw that one coming.
Bradock throws an off balance right hand
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kiran checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bradock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Kiran lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran connects with a body shot.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Bradock is out of range.
Bradock throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Loratcho Bradock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ovidio Kiran.
Well Kiran has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 48:49
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 46:49
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 48:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: Nfld 34     
Date:   May 06, 2023
#R1#
Bradock throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot lands for Bradock.
Kiran clobbers Bradock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Bradock clinches up against the cage.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Bradock controls the action.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Bradock.
Our sources have told us that Kiran has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Bradock missing with knees to the body.
Bradock scores with a shot to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bradock lands an elbow inside that Kiran shrugs off. #CUT2#It looks like Ovidio Kiran has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kiran's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kiran avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Bradock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradock misses with an elbow over the top.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bradock tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiran avoids the damage to the body.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bradock lands a nice knee to the body.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Bradock. #BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock lands with a right hand.
Bradock lands a jab.
Bradock throws a chopping leg kick but Kiran manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bradock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kiran's sensitive parts.
Kiran tries to score with a low kick but Bradock moves his leg out of the way.#T2#
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bradock lands a jab to the head.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Kiran counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Bradock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bradock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bradock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Bradock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Bradock does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Bradock lands a really nice looking cross but Kiran seems unphased.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Bradock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiran gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bradock scores with the left hand. Kiran knows he should have avoided that one.
Bradock takes one to the side of the head.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kiran. Kiran circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bradock misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kiran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock scores with a nice body kick.
Kiran scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kiran gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Kiran thuds his shin into the meat of Bradock's side.
Kiran takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bradock slips a straight right by Kiran.
Bradock throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Kiran counters by clinching up. #BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bradock loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.
Bradock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kiran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bradock connects with a body shot.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bradock.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Loratcho Bradock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ovidio Kiran's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bradock drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kiran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Bradock moves into range and clinches up with Kiran.
Kiran avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Kiran dodges an elbow strike from Bradock.
A shot in the inside from Bradock.
Bradock creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kiran's defenses.
Kiran avoids a wild elbow strike from Bradock.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Kiran is working Bradock over against the cage.#BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock tests Kiran's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
A jab lands there for Bradock.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Bradock should have avoided that one.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock misses with a body shot.
Kiran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bradock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bradock.
Bradock digs a good hook to Kiran's body.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bradock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradock tries to bum rush Kiran with a series of wild strikes but Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bradock throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran. #T2#
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bradock.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kiran jabs Bradock right on the nose. Bradock blinks but takes it well.
Kiran fakes the leg kick and cracks Bradock in the body.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Bradock punishes Kiran's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bradock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock punishes Kiran's body with a nice straight punch.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Bradock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body. Bradock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bradock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bradock cracks a nice hook into Kiran's ribs.
Bradock connects with a right hand. Kiran shakes it off.
Bradock throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Kiran connects with a body shot that sends Bradock's belly button to the back.
Kiran checks a low kick from Bradock.
Bradock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradock throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock jabs Kiran right on the nose. Kiran blinks but takes it well.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Kiran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bradock on the side of the head. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bradock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bradock throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran counters with a left to the body.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Bradock's head but Bradock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran backing away here, and Bradock unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bradock throws an off balance right hand
and Kiran counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran throws the left hand but Bradock avoids the punch easily.
Bradock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Bradock misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Kiran will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Bradock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bradock drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ovidio Kiran's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Kiran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bradock.
Bradock takes one to the chin there.
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Kiran moved out of range.
Kiran moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
Kiran swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bradock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bradock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradock throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Bradock tries to land a leg kick but Kiran saw it coming and moves away. #T1#
Bradock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kiran 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.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock lands with a kick to the temple. Kiran shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bradock lands a leg kick that knocks Kiran off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bradock.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock scores with a body shot.
Kiran fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bradock on the side of the head.#T2#
Kiran looks for the body kick but Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiran cracks Bradock with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kiran cracks Bradock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bradock.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Bradock counters with a right hand to the body.
Kiran tests Bradock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock walks into a stiff left hand from Kiran.
Bradock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kiran in his tracks.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Bradock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bradock misses with a left hand
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target. #T3#
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock lands a body shot.
Bradock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bradock's head backwards.
Kiran drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kiran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradock.
Bradock takes one on the button.
Kiran dips to his left and cracks Bradock with an uppercut!#ROC#Bradock is rocked!
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock misses with a straight right.
Bradock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Bradock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradock scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bradock scores with a shot to the body.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Crunch! Bradock slams his shin into Kiran's torso.
Loratcho Bradock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bradock moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradock scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Bradock misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Kiran misses its target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Loratcho Bradock.
Well Bradock has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loratcho Bradock!

Loratcho Bradock is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Loratcho Bradock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Ovidio Kiran stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld 33     
Date:   Apr 08, 2023
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Payton. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran tries to clinch but Payton moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Payton - just one landing. #CL2#
Kiran clinches with his opponent.
Kiran is leaning against Payton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Payton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran tries to land a knee to the head but Payton blocks with his arms.
Kiran tries to work over Payton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Payton stalling.
Payton digs a right hand into Kiran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiran's gas tank.
Payton lands a shoulder strike.
Kiran tries a body shot but Payton blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Kiran.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran tries a body shot but Payton blocks it.
Payton misses with the head strike.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Payton takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#It looks like Walter Payton has been cut.
Kiran told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#T1#
Kiran takes a shot to the head.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Payton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Payton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kiran throws an elbow but it misses.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Payton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kiran avoids the elbow strike from Payton, against the cage.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payton misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kiran throws an elbow but misses.
Payton doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Kiran lands a left hand.
Payton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Payton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Payton for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Payton avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Payton controls his hands.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Payton.
Payton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran pushes off an throws an elbow but Payton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Payton tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Payton back against the cage.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Payton avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Payton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Payton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Payton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Payton's brow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Payton.
Payton swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Kiran.
Payton throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Payton blocking some punches.
Payton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Kiran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Payton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Payton takes an elbow to the temple.
Payton works on Kiran's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Payton stalling against the cage.
A short uppercut from Payton.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Payton blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Payton avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
Kiran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Payton can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Kiran works on Payton's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Payton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Payton avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Payton lands an uppercut.
Payton lands an uppercut.
A short right from Payton on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walter Payton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Payton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kiran throws a body punch but Payton moves out of range.
Payton misses with an uppercut.
Payton lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kiran lands a nice hook to Payton's body. Payton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Payton connects with a single shot there.
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch but Payton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Payton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiran.
Kiran jabs Payton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Payton moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Kiran misses with a hook
and Payton counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Kiran clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Kiran.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kiran in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran tries a body shot but Payton blocks it.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T1#
Payton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Payton.
Kiran throws an elbow that misses.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Payton controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Payton.
Kiran lands an elbow inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Payton.
Payton misses with some punches.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Payton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Payton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran tries to work over Payton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Payton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Payton avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Payton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee calls for Payton to work.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Payton tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Payton back against the cage.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Payton blocking some punches.
Payton tries a body shot but Kiran blocks it. #T3#
Kiran presses Payton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiran.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Payton.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Payton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kiran or not.
A bit of stalling here from Payton.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Payton.
Payton prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Payton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Payton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Payton lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Payton blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Payton fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Kiran is leaning against Payton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Payton blocks an uppercut.
Payton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Payton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kiran is working Payton over against the cage.
Nice elbow from Payton.
Kiran slowing the pace effectively.
Kiran lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Kiran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.
Payton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran tries a body shot but Payton blocks it.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Payton controls the action.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payton's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Walter Payton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Payton scores with a nice right hand. #CL#
Payton moves into the clinch.
Kiran is working Payton over against the cage.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Payton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kiran lands an elbow inside that Payton shrugs off.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Payton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Payton takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#Walter Payton's cut is getting worse.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
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!
Kiran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Kiran.
Kiran scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#Walter Payton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kiran lands an elbow inside. #ROC2#Payton is rocked!
Ovidio Kiran seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oh Payton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiran lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Payton to his knees! Kiran keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ovidio Kiran waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.
Walter Payton was interviewed post fight and said 'Bullsh*t'.

 

Event: Nfld 32     
Date:   Mar 18, 2023
#R1#
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Minnagh moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Minnagh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Minnagh throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Minnagh tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kiran counters with a left to the body.
Kiran swings away with a body shot that misses
and Minnagh counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran keeps the fight on the outside.
Minnagh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Minnagh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've been informed that Minnagh 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.
Minnagh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Kiran throws a body punch but Minnagh moves out of range.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minnagh moves away.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Minnagh's head but Minnagh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Minnagh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Kiran.
Kiran swings for the body but Minnagh moves out of range.
Minnagh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran sets himself, and Minnagh steps forward looking for the clinch! Kiran avoids it this time.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Minnagh sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Minnagh throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Minnagh wants to counter with a clinch but Kiran pushes him away.
Kiran misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiran tries to land a front kick but Minnagh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Minnagh wants to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch position.
Minnagh moves in looking to clinch but Kiran pushes him off.
Minnagh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kiran throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Minnagh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab 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!
Kiran throws a shot to the body.
Kiran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Minnagh to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Kiran cracks Minnagh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minnagh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Minnagh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Minnagh slips a jab and a cross from Kiran.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Minnagh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Minnagh there as he acknowledges the shot.
Minnagh walks into a straight right hand from Kiran.
Minnagh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Minnagh is out of range.
Minnagh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Minnagh to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Minnagh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Minnagh wants to clinch.
It looked like Kiran was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Minnagh.
Kiran takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick by Minnagh misses
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Kiran throws a body punch but Minnagh moves out of range.
Minnagh doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kiran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kiran connects with a body shot.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Minnagh ducks down to avoid it.
Minnagh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kiran throws a nice inside leg kick.
Minnagh checks a leg kick nicely.
Kiran with a jab.
Minnagh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Minnagh is out of range.
Minnagh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Minnagh.
Kiran tried to score with a low kick but Minnagh checks it.
Kiran avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Minnagh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Minnagh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Minnagh takes one on the button.
Minnagh lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran is looking to chop away at Minnagh's legs.
Kiran fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kiran scores with a body shot.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Minnagh is just out of range.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kiran swats away the attempt to clinch by Minnagh.#T2#
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Minnagh.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Minnagh tries to counter with a clinch but Kiran shakes him off and moves away.
Kiran throws a body punch but Minnagh moves out of range.
Minnagh replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kiran blocks it well.
Minnagh moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab from Minnagh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Kiran tests Minnagh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a low kick as Minnagh jumps back.
Minnagh is looking to clinch.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Minnagh tries to clinch but Kiran is having none of it.
Kiran quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kiran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Minnagh looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Minnagh moves into the clinch.
Minnagh tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Minnagh back against the cage. #BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran tried to score with a low kick but Minnagh checks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kiran.
Kiran looks to land a body kick but Minnagh moved away.
It seemed like Minnagh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Minnagh moved out of range nicely.
Minnagh wants to clinch.#T4#
Minnagh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Minnagh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Minnagh staying out of range there.
Kiran looks for the body kick but Minnagh saw that one coming.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Minnagh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Minnagh throws a leg kick but Kiran checks it.
Kiran scores with the left hand. Minnagh knows he should have avoided that one.
Minnagh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minnagh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Kiran does it's job there.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Minnagh.
Minnagh throws a fast counter high kick but Kiran manages to duck under it in time.
Minnagh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Minnagh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Minnagh slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran throws a body punch but Minnagh moves out of range.
Minnagh wants to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch position.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Minnagh moves away.
Minnagh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kiran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Kiran throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiran changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Kiran scores with a hook to the body. Minnagh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran scores with a jab. Minnagh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Minnagh's shoulder, as Minnagh tries to avoid the shot.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Minnagh counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Minnagh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Minnagh misses with an attempted mid kick.
Minnagh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran moves out of range of the body kick.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Minnagh moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Minnagh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kiran.
Kiran connects with a body shot that sends Minnagh's belly button to the back.
Kiran throws the left hand but Minnagh avoids the punch easily.
Minnagh tries to counter with a clinch but Kiran shakes him off and moves away.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minnagh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Minnagh releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left lands for Minnagh.
Kiran throws a sloppy body shot
and Minnagh counters with a nice leg kick.
Minnagh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Minnagh moved out of range nicely.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Minnagh slips the punch.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Minnagh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kiran.#T3#
Minnagh wants to clinch.
Minnagh throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minnagh was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Minnagh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Minnagh wants to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch position.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Minnagh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Minnagh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bobby Minnagh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Minnagh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Kiran works the jab nicely.
Kiran slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kiran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Minnagh can do to turn this around?
A jab lands there for Kiran.
Minnagh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Kiran sizes up Minnagh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Minnagh drives through and clinches with Kiran against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minnagh avoiding damage.
Minnagh prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Minnagh fails to land.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Minnagh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Minnagh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kiran, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Nfld live 23     
Date:   Feb 18, 2023
#R1#
Payton scores with a jab.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Payton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut
and Payton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Payton lands with a right hand.
Kiran throws a half hearted mid kick.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Payton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD2#
Payton sends Kiran crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Payton is motioning to the referee to let Kiran up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Kiran is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payton throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Oh Kiran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Payton throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiran seems to have got his legs back now.
Kiran jabs Payton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Payton moves out of range of the body kick.
Kiran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Payton's hands.
Payton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiran.
Kiran feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jab, jab by Kiran - just one landing. #T1#
Payton looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Payton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Payton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Payton misses.
Payton misses with a jab to the body
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Payton misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Payton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Payton just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Kiran was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Payton.
Payton has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Payton.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiran digs a good hook to Payton's body.
Kiran lands a jab to the nose.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Kiran throws a series of punches but Payton moves out of range. #T2#
The fighters circling - Payton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payton throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran tried to score with a low kick but Payton checks it.
Kiran defending well as Payton loads up on a big left hand.
Kiran swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kiran lands a head shot.#CUT#It looks like Walter Payton has been cut.
Kiran thuds a left hand into Payton's body.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Payton's shoulder, as Payton tries to avoid the shot.
Payton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Payton misses with an uppercut.
Payton connects with a body shot that sends Kiran's belly button to the back.
Payton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Payton misses with a hook to the body
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Payton.
Payton misses with a straight right.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payton manages to avoid it.#T3#
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Payton moves away and avoids it.
Payton throws a series of punches but Kiran avoids them all with ease.
Kiran lands with a hook. Payton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Payton throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Payton throws a leg kick but Kiran sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Payton's ribs.
Kiran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Payton ducks right into an uppercut from Kiran.
Payton misses with a straight left.
Kiran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Payton lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payton slips a straight right by Kiran.#T4#
Payton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kiran is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Payton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kiran takes one on the chin but seems OK. #KD2#
Payton lands a big right hand that sends Kiran crashing to the mat! Payton stays standing though and waves Kiran back to his feet!
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Payton lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kiran falls backwards - clearly groggy! Payton dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Payton!
Walter Payton is the new light heavyweight champion!
A less than humble Walter Payton misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Ovidio Kiran spoke after the fight, saying 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: Nfld 29     
Date:   Jan 21, 2023
#R1#
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran throws the left hand but Bradock avoids the punch easily.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Bradock's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bradock lands a jab to the nose.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Bradock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
Kiran tests Bradock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kiran takes one to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to bum rush Bradock with a series of wild strikes but Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Bradock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kiran.
Bradock lands with a cross.
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!
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bradock misses with a straight right.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.#T1#
Bradock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiran takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kiran's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kiran duly obliges.
Bradock lands a jab.
Bradock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Kiran avoids the head kick by Bradock.
Bradock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Bradock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran digs a good body shot into Bradock's ribs.
Bradock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bradock. That's going to slow Kiran down. #T2#
Bradock just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Bradock.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bradock.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick from Bradock lands but Kiran takes it in his stride.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
As Kiran looks to move away, Bradock throws a big counter combo but Kiran just gets out of the way.
Bradock misses with a series of wild punches.
Kiran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bradocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Kiran misses.
Bradock misses with a head kick.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran scores with a jab to the head.
Bradock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Bradock throws a head kick that half lands.
Bradock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kiran slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Bradock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiran misses.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
letting Bradock counter with a right hand.
A big left from Bradock misses.
Bradock swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Loratcho Bradock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bradock dodges the punch combination from Kiran.
Bradock throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran moves out of range as Bradock strikes.
Nice shot by Kiran.#CUT2#It looks like Loratcho Bradock has been cut.#T4#
Bradock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Bradock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Bradock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kiran.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bradock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bradock misses the jab.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Bradock is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses
and Bradock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kiran tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Bradock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Loratcho Bradock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kiran blocks a jab.
Bradock is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradock was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Bradock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Bradock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Kiran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Loratcho Bradock is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Bradock misses with a straight right.
Kiran flicks out a counter leg kick but Bradock steps away.
Kiran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Bradock.
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
Bradock tries to clinch up.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Kiran takes a swing at Bradock's ribcage but misses.
Kiran works over Bradock's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Bradock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Kiran let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bradock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Bradock misses with a head kick.
Kiran is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bradock throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran defending well as Bradock loads up on a big left hand.
Bradock throws a combination that misses
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Bradock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Bradock.
Bradock misses with the combination. #T2#
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Bradock lands a lovely overhand right.
Bradock throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bradock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Bradock.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bradock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Kiran appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Kiran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bradock circles away quickly and effectively.
Bradock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Bradock misses.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradock scores with a nice right hand.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Kiran smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bradock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab. #KD2#
Nice combo by Kiran! Oh, that's hurt him - Bradock falls to the canvas and Kiran follows him into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Kiran stands up and beckons Bradock to his feet. #T4#
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bradock swinging wildly here.
Bradock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kiran.
Kiran fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bradock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bradock throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Kiran to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradock throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Bradock misses with a wild body shot.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock'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.#R3#
Kiran bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bradock's head.
Nice defenses there by Bradock.
Kiran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
It looked like Bradock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bradock closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Bradock throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Bradock throws a big shot that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kiran.
Bradock staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradock throws a sloppy head kick and Kiran moves out of range easily.
Kiran throws out a counter right but Bradock avoids it with no problem.
Nice jab there from Kiran.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.#T1#
Kiran's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bradock under the eye.
Kiran will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bradock misses the jab.
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Bradock.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kiran misses the jab.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Nice straight punches there by Bradock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradock.
Kiran swings for the body but Bradock moves out of range.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Bradock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A low kick from Bradock is predictable there
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target. #T2#
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
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!
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bradock throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bradock checks a leg kick.
A head kick by Bradock misses
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran misses with a hook
and Bradock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBradock.
Bradock slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Bradock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bradock misses with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Bradock. #T3#
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiran swings for the body but Bradock moves out of range.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bradock ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Kiran.
Bradock staying out of range there.
Bradock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bradock's head.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Bradock is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bradock. That snapped Kiran's head back.
Bradock misses the jab.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A cross from Bradock lands.
Bradock throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.#T4#
Bradock throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Bradock avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kiran.
Kiran gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bradock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bradock is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Bradock blocks a leg kick.
Bradock throwing a counter right hand but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran lands a nice hook to Bradock's body. Bradock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bradock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Kiran paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bradock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Bradock throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bradock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bradock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Bradock throws a right hand that misses
and Bradock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Bradock swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a three punch combo that has Bradock backing up. Bradock nods at Kiran to acknowledge the strikes.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran digs a good hook to Bradock's body.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradock slips under a jab from Kiran.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bradock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Bradock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bradock misses with a straight left.
Kiran let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kiran misses the jab.
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bradock throws out the jab.
Bradock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bradock scores with a hook to the body. Kiran takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Bradock saw that one coming.
Kiran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Bradock tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Bradock is out of range.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bradock.
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradock.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Kiran releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kiran jabs at Bradock's body.
Kiran lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Bradock looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bradock connects with a crisp jab.
Bradock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kiran's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bradock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kiran scrambles back to his feet.
Kiran throws a series of punches but Bradock moves out of range.
A jab from Bradock misses.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Bradock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kiran throws a good cross that connects.
A low kick lands for Bradock.
Kiran scores with a punch to the head.
Kiran throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
It looked like Bradock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bradock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bradock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kiran takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T4#
A left lands for Bradock.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Bradock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Kiran connects with the punch.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Bradock moved out of range.
Bradock misses with an uppercut.
Kiran smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body kick from Kiran.
Bradock staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bradock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Bradock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
Kiran looks to land a body kick but Bradock moved away.
A quick step to the side and Bradock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Loratcho Bradock's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Bradock finds it's way through Kiran's defenses.
Nice shot lands for Kiran.
Kiran avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kiran throws a hook but Bradock avoids it easily.
Kiran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kiran blocks a head kick by Bradock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran misses with a two punch combination.
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bradock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bradock works Kiran's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kiran checks a leg kick. #T1#
Bradock cracks Kiran with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kiran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bradock misses with a hook.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Bradock misses with an uppercut
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
A big right from Kiran misses.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bradock blocks a jab.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Bradock.
Bradock throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely.
Kiran swinging wildly here.
Bradock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kiran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bradock circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bradock.
Kiran jabs at Bradock's body.
Kiran throws a body punch but Bradock moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran lands a nice hook to Bradock's body. Bradock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bradock.
Kiran throws a jab when Bradock was well out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bradock.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Bradock slips the punch.
Bradock throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradock misses the target.
Kiran lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target.
Bradock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body. Bradock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradock doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiran swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradock.
Bradock stuns Kiran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bradock loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Bradock misses the target.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock.
It looked like Bradock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kiran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradock doesn't seem bothered though.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradock. #T4#
Bradock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Bradock.
Bradock fakes the leg kick and cracks Kiran in the body.
Bradock looks to land a right hand but Kiran moved out of range.
Bradock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradock is just out of range.
Kiran tests Bradock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
It looked like Bradock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kiran.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradock manages to avoid it.
Bradock slips under a jab.
Bradock moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradock jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kiran fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bradock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Loratcho Bradock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradock throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiran has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 46:49
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 46:49
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ovidio Kiran gave a mention to Brooklyn Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: Nfld FN 30     
Date:   Dec 15, 2022
#R1#
Payton misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a straight right hand.
Payton misses the shot to the body.
We've been told by Kiran's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kiran misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Payton takes the fight into the clinch.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran tries a body shot but Payton blocks it.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Payton prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Payton blocks an uppercut.
Payton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Payton throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payton's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Payton.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Payton prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Payton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payton blocks the elbow strike.
Payton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Payton avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Payton is struggling to control the position.
Kiran lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Payton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice body punch from Kiran - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Payton swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Payton misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Payton avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Payton controls the action.
Payton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kiran is keeping busy.
Payton misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran takes an elbow to the forehead.
Payton working aggressively here.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran tries a body shot but Payton blocks it.
Payton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Payton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Payton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Payton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kiran.
Payton misses with the head strike.
Kiran holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Payton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Kiran. #CUT#It looks like Walter Payton has been cut.
Payton blocks an elbow strike.
Payton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Payton blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Payton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kiran lands an elbow just above Payton 's eye.
Still in the clinch, Kiran scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payton's elbow.
Kiran tries to work over Payton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran lands an elbow inside that Payton shrugs off.
Payton stalling in the clinch but Kiran improves position.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Payton throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran slows down the pace here.
Payton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Payton blocks a body shot from Kiran.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Payton.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalling in the clinch from Payton.
Payton lands a damaging elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter Payton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A jab lands there for Kiran.
Kiran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Payton can do to turn this around?
Payton takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Payton misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Payton scores with a three punch combo!
Payton lands a lovely overhand right.
Payton looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Payton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payton misses with a left hand
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiran lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Payton throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Walter Payton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payton.
Payton just misses with a punch to the body.
Payton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
Payton just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Payton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Payton cracks Kiran with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Payton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Payton throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Payton's head but Payton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Payton.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Payton.
Kiran wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Kiran slips a straight right by Payton.
Kiran appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Payton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kiran's hands.
Kiran misses with a kick to the body.
Kiran tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Payton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Payton throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.#T2##CL#
Kiran gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payton tries to stall but Kiran uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Payton working aggressively here.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Payton avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran lands with a light punch inside.
Kiran works on Payton's body with a couple of short punches.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Payton avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Payton lands a hook that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Payton cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Payton lands with a light punch inside.
Payton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kiran's defenses.
Payton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Kiran on the inside. #T3#
Payton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payton avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiran.
Nice body punch from Payton - that landed with a thud.
Payton takes an elbow to the temple.
Payton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kirans head.
Kiran throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Payton blocks it with crossed arms.
Kiran misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Payton.
A short uppercut from Payton.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Payton. #T4#
A right hand to the body from Kiran.
Kiran misses with some punches.
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!
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Payton lands an elbow just above Kiran 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Ovidio Kiran has been cut.
Nice elbow from Kiran.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Payton.
Payton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Payton can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Payton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kiran up against the cage.
Payton tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Walter Payton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Payton steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kiran. That one must have hurt.
Kiran digs a good hook to Payton's body. #CL#
Kiran instigates a clinch.
Payton blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Payton prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Payton avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Kiran misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Payton stalling against the cage.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Payton trying to control the position but instead, Kiran has worked for underhooks and has pushed Payton into the cage.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payton.
Ovidio Kiran has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Payton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Payton's defenses.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payton's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiran.
Payton throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Payton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran pushes off an throws an elbow but Payton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiran dodges an elbow strike from Payton.
Kiran lands an elbow just above Payton 's eye. #CUT#That has opened up Walter Payton's cut even more.
Payton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Kiran. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Kiran scores with a nice short uppercut.
Payton lands with a right to the head.
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!
Payton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran slowing the pace effectively.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiran throws an elbow but it misses.
Payton presses Kiran against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Payton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payton stalling against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Payton's brow.
Payton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kiran throws an elbow but misses.
Payton blocks a body shot from Kiran. #T3#
Kiran lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Payton working aggressively here.
Payton avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Payton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kirans head.
Payton swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Payton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Payton throws an elbow that misses.
Kiran taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Kiran.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Payton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Payton's elbow.
Payton has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Payton controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payton lands a left hand.
Payton gets through Kiran's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.
Kiran misses with an elbow strike.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran gets through Payton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kiran 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ovidio Kiran made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Threads, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Walter Payton spoke after the fight, saying 'Bullsh*t'.

 

Event: GC 466: Kiran VS Roger     
Date:   Nov 19, 2022
#R1#
Roger looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Roger slips a jab and a cross from Kiran.
Kiran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Roger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Roger scores with a shot to the body.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Roger.
Kiran sizes up Roger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiran as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roger. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roger swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Roger coming out on top.
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Jolly Roger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Roger.
Nice shot by Roger.
Kiran throws a chopping leg kick but Roger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Roger throws a good cross that connects.
Roger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Roger manages to avoid it.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Roger.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
Roger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roger throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Roger lands a nice hook to Kiran's body. Kiran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kiran moves out of range as Roger strikes.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Roger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roger throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
Roger looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
A jab from Roger misses.
Kiran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Roger misses the jab.
Kiran throws the left hand but Roger avoids the punch easily.
Kiran takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Roger looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran walks into a jab.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiran throws a jab when Roger was well out of range.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roger has time to react.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Roger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Roger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Roger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Roger should have avoided that one.
Roger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roger just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran cracks Roger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Roger just misses with a punch to the body.
Roger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
Roger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Roger lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
A big right from Roger misses.
Kiran cracks a nice hook into Roger's ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kiran!
Kiran scores with a one two! Roger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Roger looks winded!
Kiran ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Roger throws a body shot but no joy.
Roger misses with a wild body shot.
Roger throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range. #KD#
Kiran drops Roger with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Roger looks back up at him and smiles so Kiran waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Roger is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roger walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Kiran swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran retains his light heavyweight title!
Ovidio Kiran managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: GC 460: King VS Kiran     
Date:   Oct 08, 2022
#R1#
Kiran lands a nice shot that snaps King's head back.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
King listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
King swinging wildly here.
Kiran tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harley King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Kiran.
Kiran lands with a nice body punch.
King takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
King takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before King has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Kiran has managed to clinch.
Kiran lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran lands an elbow just above King 's eye.
King presses Kiran against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiran.
King is breathing heavily.
King tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing King back against the cage. #T1#
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Kiran.
Kiran lands an elbow inside.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Kiran lands with a light punch inside.
Kiran landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kiran looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#King is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiran.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran throws a big uppercut that drops King! More strikes from Kiran and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! King lies dazed against the cage as Kiran celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Ovidio Kiran made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: GC 454: Flair VS Nuragomidova     
Date:   Aug 27, 2022
#R1#
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolleke.
Kiran moves forwards but Bolleke connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD#
Bolleke looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kiran!

Kiran sneaks out the side door and pushes Bolleke away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolleke appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice shot lands for Bolleke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran connects with a right hand. Bolleke shakes it off.
Bolleke 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.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bolleke.
Kiran throws a body punch but Bolleke moves out of range. #TD#
Bolleke shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kiran's guard.

Kiran manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Kiran scores with a leg kick.
Kiran throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kiran blocks a jab.#T1#
Kiran punishes Bolleke's body with a nice straight punch.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bollekes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bolleke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Kiran throws a push kick but Bolleke slaps the foot to one side.
Kiran scores with a spinning back kick!
Bolleke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bolleke is breathing heavily.
Bolleke defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Bolleke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolleke slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Bolleke ducks down to avoid it.
Bolleke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Bolleke attempts a counter takedown but Kiran avoids it well and moves away.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bolleke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bolleke changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bolleke swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolleke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kiran's head.
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!
Bolleke ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.#T2#
Bolleke gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Bolleke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Bolleke.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bolleke darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bolleke shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bolleke has his takedown stuffed
and Kiran counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bolleke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Bolleke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolleke was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Bolleke drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kiran sprawls and moves away.
Kiran throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kiran rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bolleke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bolleke staying out of range there.
Bolleke shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Bolleke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bolleke manages to avoid it.
Bolleke tries to counter with a takedown but Kiran is quick to defend against it.#T3#
Kiran moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kiran throws a wild body kick that Bolleke sees coming a mile off.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Bolleke drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kiran sprawls and moves away.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolleke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolleke is just out of range.
Kiran takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kiran lands a jab to Bolleke's midsection.
Kiran walks into a stiff left hand from Bolleke.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Bolleke.
Kiran digs a good hook to Bolleke's body.
Bolleke blocks a jab.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Bolleke tries to counter with a takedown but Kiran is quick to defend against it.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolleke takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kiran scores with a body shot. #KD2#
Kiran drops Bolleke with a beautiful combination! Bolleke stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kiran is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Bolleke is rocked!
Kiran fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Bolleke square on the jaw! Damn, Bolleke is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: OFK 214 - Jahouli Vs Gomez     
Date:   Jul 24, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Trump closes the distance and clinches.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Trump cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Kiran digs a right hand into Trump's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Trump's gas tank.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Trump works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Trump.
Trump misses with a body punch.
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiran misses with an elbow over the top.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
A left hand lands to the body for Trump.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Trump.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump.
Our sources have told us that Kiran has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Trump lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Trump.
Kiran is breathing heavily.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Trump scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trump prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Trump.
Kiran gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Trump has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kiran seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trump can turn it around.
Trump lands a shoulder strike.
Trump lands with a right to the head.
Trump is leaning against Kiran and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from Trump. #BC2#
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Kiran fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Trump gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trump pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Trump swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Kiran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow.
Trump throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kirans head.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Trump.
A right hook to the body lands for Trump.
Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kiran - that landed with a thud.
Trump cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Kiran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Trump's defenses.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trump doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Trump. #T3#
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump lands with a light punch inside.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action. #BC2#
Trump breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiran pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Trump clinches up against the cage.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran.
Trump working aggressively here.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trump tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran lands an elbow just above Trump 's eye.
Trump misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran taking a breather.
Trump lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trump's elbow. #T4##BC2#
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran tries to clinch up but Trump circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Trump has managed to clinch.
Trump throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
A short right from Kiran on the inside.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
A short right from Trump on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Trump has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
Trump misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Trump manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Kiran darts in and clinches Trump up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran pushes Trump back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Trump dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Trump scores with a head kick. Kiran tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Trump swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Trump has managed to clinch.
Trump lands with a left to the head.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Donald Trump seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran slows down the pace here.
Trump is leaning against Kiran and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Trump lands a body shot.
Trump dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trump digs a right hand into Kiran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiran's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trump throws a head punch that misses.
Trump pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Trump.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump. #T1#
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage. #BC2#
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kiran gets tackled into the cage by Trump. Trump maintains the clinch.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Trump controls his hands.
Trump misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trump takes an elbow to the temple.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Trump as Kiran tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trump.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trump.
Trump fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trump working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trump scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trump takes an elbow to the forehead.
Trump blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards. #T2#
Trump blocks the elbow strike.
Trump blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trump has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Trump digs a right hand into Kiran's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kiran's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran. #BC2#
Trump breaks from the clinch.
Kiran misses with a hook. Trump ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Trump moves into range and clinches up with Kiran.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trump lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trump works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Trump tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Trump back against the cage.
A short right from Trump on the inside.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Trump's brow. #T3#
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC2#
Trump breaks from the clinch.
Kiran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kiran tries to move into range but Trump moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Trump has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Trump.
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Kiran lands a nice elbow.
Trump lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiran tries a body shot but Trump blocks it.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trump lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kiran or not.
Trump lands a nice uppercut.
Trump struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
A short left from Trump. #T4#
Trump lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Kiran is rocked!
Trump lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Kiran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Trump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Trump fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kiran, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran seems to have got his legs back now.
Trump lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Trump misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trump lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Trump blocks an elbow strike.
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Trump misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Trump.
Trump lands a body shot in the clinch.
Trump lands a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Trump escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Trump drives through and clinches with Kiran against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Trump.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Trump showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Trump throws out a powerful jab.
Trump looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Trump instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Trump's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Trump rushes Kiran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran misses with an elbow strike.
Trump works on Kiran's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Trump.
Kiran throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiran creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kiran lands an elbow inside that Trump shrugs off.
Kiran tries to work over Trump's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Trump as the two fighters clinch.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Trump.
Trump lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trump softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trump.
Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trump lands with a right to the head. #T1##BC2#
Trump breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trump throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Trump gets a clinch.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Trump cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
Trump lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Trump avoids the elbow strike from Kiran, against the cage.
Trump digs a right hand underneath Kiran's ribcage. Kiran let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
Trump lands a body shot.
Trump lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Trump breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Trump has closed the distance and engaged Kiran in a clinch.
Trump scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trump tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Trump lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kiran or not. #T2#
A body shot lands from Trump.
A short right from Trump.
A shot in the inside from Trump.
Trump misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
Trump lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Kiran takes a swing at Trump's ribcage but misses.
Trump lands a brutal head kick. Kiran looks out on his feet and Trump throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Donald Trump!
Our winner, Donald Trump, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: OFK 204 - Kiran Vs Gunner     
Date:   Jun 19, 2022
#R1#
Kiran takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Gunner.
Gunner jabs Kiran right on the nose. Kiran blinks but takes it well.
Gunner lands with a cross.
Gunner works the jab nicely.
An inside leg kick from Gunner misses.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Gunner moved away.
Despite the aggression on Gunner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gunner throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Gunner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunner lands with a slapping head kick.
Gunner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kiran.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
We've been told by Kiran's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kiran misses with a low kick.
Gunner swinging wildly here.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from Gunner lands.
Kiran lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gunner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Gunner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Gunner misses with a head kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunner tries to clinch but Kiran moves out of range.
As Gunner backs away, Kiran returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kiran will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunner lands with an uppercut that bounces Kiran off the cage and back into range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Gunner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunner lands with a good body shot.
Gunner misses with a looping right.
Kiran cracks Gunner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gunner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunner lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Gunner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunner.#T2#
Gunner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gunner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunner avoided it.
Gunner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kiran defending well as Gunner loads up on a big left hand.
Gunner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Gunner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunner wants to clinch up but Kiran keeps it at a distance.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Kiran connects with a looping right hand.
Gunner misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kiran sets himself, and Gunner steps forward looking for the clinch! Kiran avoids it this time.
Kiran lands a nice shot that snaps Gunner's head back.
Kiran throws a jab when Gunner was well out of range.
Gunner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunner throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Gunner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran scores with a hook.
Gunner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Gunner moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Gunner's ribs.
Gunner connects with a body shot that sends Kiran's belly button to the back.
Gunner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gunner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiran changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran throws a hook but Gunner avoids it easily.
Gunner lands with a straight right. Kiran didn't see that one coming.
Kiran wants to land a leg kick but Gunner is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunner.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran jabs Gunner right on the nose. Gunner blinks but takes it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gunner takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Gunner.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Gunner checks it.
Kiran throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGunner.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Gunner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunner tries to bum rush Kiran with a series of wild strikes but Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kiran misses with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Kiran. No joy for Gunner on that attempt.
Kiran scores with a body shot.
Gunner staying out of range there.
Gunner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gunner looks winded!
Kiran swings for the body but Gunner moves out of range.
Gunner throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiran thumps Gunner with a low kick.
Kiran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Gunner is out of range.
Gunner throws a big counter head kick but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunner.
A head kick misses from Gunner.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Gunner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jet Gunner will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Gunner.
Gunner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gunner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunner throws a sloppy head kick and Kiran moves out of range easily.
Kiran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunner.
Kiran swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gunner missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiran 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.
Kiran blocks a head kick by Gunner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Gunner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice jab there from Kiran.
Kiran is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran swings for the body but Gunner moves out of range.
Gunner blocks a jab.
Kiran blocks a head kick by Gunner. #TD2#
Gunner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kiran's guard.

Kiran has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gunner is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1#
Gunner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunner can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gunner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kiran's brow.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunner blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Gunner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gunner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kiran lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Jet Gunner has been cut.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Kiran.
Gunner throws an elbow but it misses.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunner blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran avoids the elbow strike from Gunner, against the cage.
Gunner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kiran's defenses.
Gunner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kiran.#T2#
Kiran tries a body shot but Gunner blocks it.
Gunner misses with an elbow over the top.
Gunner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Kiran.
Gunner blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Come on Gunner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gunner lands a nice elbow.
Gunner prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran blocks the elbow strike.
Kiran throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gunner lands an elbow inside that Kiran shrugs off.
Kiran is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gunner throws an elbow that misses.
Gunner blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Gunner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Gunner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran takes an elbow to the temple.
Gunner misses with a body punch.
Kiran blocks an elbow strike from Gunner.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Gunner.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Gunner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kiran gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gunner throws an elbow but misses.
Kiran lands an elbow that stopped Gunner in his tracks for a moment.
Gunner lands a damaging elbow.
Gunner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Gunner as the two fighters clinch.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gunner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kiran's brow.
Gunner has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran dodges an elbow strike from Gunner. #T4#
Gunner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gunner takes an elbow to the temple.
Gunner stalls.
Gunner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunner throws an elbow that misses.
Gunner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunner taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gunner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Gunner.
Kiran effectively controlling the action here.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Gunner controls the action.
Gunner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kiran is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gunner misses with a punch to the body.
Gunner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunner tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Gunner back against the cage.
Gunner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jet Gunner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jet Gunner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gunner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Gunner missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kiran walks into a straight right hand from Gunner.
Kiran cracks Gunner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kiran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunner throws an off balance right hand
and Kiran counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran misses with a leg kick.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Gunner moved out of range.
Gunner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran connects with a leg kick.
Gunner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kiran lands a jab.#ROC#Gunner is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Kiran moves out of range.
Gunner is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiran finish him?
Gunner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiran swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kiran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunner seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunner moves away.
Kiran throws the left hand but Gunner avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Gunner's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gunner takes one to the chin there.
Gunner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Gunner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran jabs at Gunner's body.
Kiran is looking to slow Gunner down with leg kicks.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kiran.
Kiran fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunner checks it well.
Gunner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kiran is looking to slow Gunner down with leg kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Kiran there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiran throws a low kick but Gunner avoids it.
Gunner misses the shot to the body.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Gunner throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Gunner should have avoided that one.
Gunner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gunner connects with a right hand. Kiran shakes it off.#T2#
A head kick misses from Gunner.
Gunner slips under a jab.
Kiran catches Gunner with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kiran lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran throws a body punch but Gunner moves out of range.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunner manages to avoid it.
Gunner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiran.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kiran.
Gunner lands with a straight right. Kiran didn't see that one coming.
Gunner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gunner.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Gunner does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunner misses.
Gunner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.#T3#
Gunner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kiran swings for the body but Gunner moves out of range.
Gunner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kiran fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunner throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunner with a jab.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran misses with a low kick.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunner.
Gunner tries to clinch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran tries to score with a low kick but Gunner moves his leg out of the way.
Kiran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Gunner saw that one coming.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran cracks Gunner with a good jab.
Jet Gunner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kiran has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
A head kick misses from Gunner. #CL2#
Gunner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Gunner.
Gunner blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Gunner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
Gunner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gunner blocking some punches.
Gunner is struggling to control the position.
Gunner misses with an elbow strike.
Gunner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gunner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jet Gunner!

A very excited looking Jet Gunner 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.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: OFK 195 - Line Vs Chan     
Date:   May 21, 2022
#R1#
Dudeson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kiran sprawls well. Kiran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dudeson gets slowly back to his feet.
Dudeson dives in and grabs Kiran's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kiran pushes down on Dudeson's head and hops out.
Kiran is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dudeson throws a head kick that misses.
Dudeson misses the jab.
Kiran lands with a hook. Dudeson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Kiran walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dudeson.
Dudeson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Dudeson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dudeson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kiran is out of range and Dudeson settles back down.
Kiran tries to clinch but Dudeson is having none of it.
Dudeson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Dudeson misses with a two punch combination.
Dudeson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Dudeson cracks Kiran with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dudeson thuds a left hand into Kiran's body.
Kiran lands a really nice looking cross but Dudeson seems unphased. #ROC#Dudeson is rocked!#T1#
Kiran connects with a solid leg kick.
Dudeson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiran finish him?
Dudeson tries to get into range but Kiran steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Dudeson! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Kiran scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ovidio Kiran thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Dude Dudeson spoke after the fight, saying 'What can I say, im still the king between the sheets. Ladies hit me up 904-The-Dude!!!'.

 

Event: OFK 188 - Lovanov Vs Mad Onion     
Date:   Apr 24, 2022
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Tiramanti. That snapped Kiran's head back.
A cross from Tiramanti lands.
Tiramanti throws a head kick that Kiran semi-blocks.
Tiramanti throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Kiran has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Kiran tries to work over Tiramanti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Tiramanti is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kiran can't fight it off and eventually Tiramanti manages to take the fight to the floor. Kiran looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiramanti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kiran swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Kiran has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tiramanti looking to pass the guard.
Tiramanti trying to control but Kiran is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Tiramanti drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kiran looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kiran looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kiran! #REVB#
Tiramanti is looking to regain half guard here but Kiran keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Tiramanti wants to control but Kiran postures up.#SU2#
Kiran decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tiramanti lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tiramanti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tiramanti takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Tiramanti saw that one coming.
Kiran moves out of range of the body kick from Tiramanti. #T3#
Tiramanti throws a body shot but no joy.
Tiramanti just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kiran takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tiramanti cracks Kiran with a good jab.
Tiramanti's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tiramanti duly obliges.
Tiramanti moves forwards but Kiran connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Kiran there.
Kiran is looking to clinch.
Tiramanti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiran walks into a stiff left hand from Tiramanti.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiramanti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tiramanti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiramanti.
Kiran takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tiramanti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kiran misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T4#
Kiran fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tiramanti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tiramanti cracks Kiran with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tiramanti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kiran. That did some damage!
Tiramanti slips a jab from Kiran.
Tiramanti scores with a body shot.
We've been told by Tiramanti's head coaches at NY Savages that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tiramanti shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense.
Tiramanti misses the shot to the body.
Kiran misses with a hook
and Tiramanti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran doesn't manage to clinch there - Tiramanti circles away.
Tiramanti lands a leg kick that knocks Kiran off balance momentarily.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and clinches.
Tiramanti takes a shot to the head.
Kiran tries to work over Tiramanti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cesare Tiramanti dominated that round.
That's time! Tiramanti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Tiramanti throws a lazy head kick
and Kiran finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kiran cracks Tiramanti with a good jab.
Tiramanti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Cesare Tiramanti is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Tiramanti blocks the low kick.
Tiramanti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses
and Tiramanti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tiramanti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tiramanti misses with a left hand
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
Kiran throws a body punch but Tiramanti moves out of range.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiramanti misses the target.
Tiramanti blocks the body kick.
Tiramanti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kiran at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiramanti lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Tiramanti.
Kiran let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tiramanti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiran can do to turn this around?#T1#
A combination from Kiran does no damage.
Tiramanti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Tiramanti misses with an uppercut
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Tiramanti.
Tiramanti scores with a sloppy right hand. Kiran should have avoided that one.
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tiramanti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kiran tries to clinch but Tiramanti moves out of range.
Tiramanti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Tiramanti moved out of range nicely.
Tiramanti staying out of range there.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kiran tries to bum rush Tiramanti with a series of wild strikes but Tiramanti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tiramanti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Tiramanti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiramanti closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kiran circles away.
A swing and a miss from Tiramanti.
Tiramanti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kiran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kiran defending well as Tiramanti loads up on a big left hand.
Tiramanti throws a solid leg kick but Kiran takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tiramanti.
Tiramanti swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Tiramanti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kiran lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Tiramanti breaks from the clinch.
Tiramanti scores with a jab. Kiran acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Kiran misses. #T3#
Kiran swings for the body but Tiramanti moves out of range. #TD#
Tiramanti throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kiran was covering up waiting for the punch and Tiramanti finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tiramanti looking to pass the guard.
Tiramanti sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kiran's guard. #SUB#
Tiramanti is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tiramanti tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kiran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4##SUB#
Tiramanti wants to work for an arm triangle but Kiran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Tiramanti wants to work for an arm triangle but Kiran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Tiramanti is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kiran defends it well.
Kiran regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Cesare Tiramanti will probably get the nod.
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!#R3#
A clash of legs there as Kiran blocks the low kick.
Some wild striking there from Tiramanti.
Kiran throws a hook but Tiramanti blocks it.
Tiramanti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Tiramanti ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran checks a low kick from Tiramanti.
Tiramanti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Tiramanti throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Kiran is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tiramanti with a body shot.
Tiramanti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A shot to the liver by Tiramanti. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiramanti moves out of range as Kiran throws a body kick.
Kiran dips to his left and cracks Tiramanti with an uppercut!
Tiramanti misses with a body shot.
Kiran looks for the body kick but Tiramanti saw that one coming.
Tiramanti tried to counter with a leg kick but Kiran avoided it.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiramanti manages to avoid it.#T1#
Tiramanti misses with a shot to the body
and Tiramanti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tiramanti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tiramanti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Kiran takes the fight into the clinch.
Tiramanti blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiramanti dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiramanti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran throws an elbow but it misses.
Kiran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Cesare Tiramanti has been cut.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Tiramanti blocks an elbow strike from Kiran. #T2#
Tiramanti is trying to drag Kiran to the mat but Kiran just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Tiramanti successfully pulls guard.
Tiramanti looking to control but Kiran passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiramanti moves into full guard.
Cesare Tiramanti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Tiramanti looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kiran passes into side control.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tiramanti is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Tiramanti throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Kiran blocks the strikes from Tiramanti.
Kiran with the ground and pound but Tiramanti regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #SU2#
Kiran stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Tiramanti to get to his feet.
Cesare Tiramanti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kiran slips under a jab from Tiramanti.
Tiramanti slips a jab from Kiran.
Kiran tries to land a front kick but Tiramanti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tiramanti. That's going to slow Kiran down.
Tiramanti scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tiramanti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Tiramanti wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Kiran clinches with his opponent.
Tiramanti prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Tiramanti controls his hands.
Kiran pushes off an throws an elbow but Tiramanti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tiramanti 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cesare Tiramanti!

Cesare Tiramanti decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF 116: Rockefeller v Wallace     
Date:   Mar 19, 2022
#R1#
Ohoulihan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kiran circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Ohoulihan. Those never looked like landing.
Ohoulihan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kiran tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kiran tries to clinch up but Ohoulihan circles away and keeps his distance.
Kiran tries to clinch but Ohoulihan is having none of it.
Ohoulihan feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ohoulihan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ohoulihan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a kick to the body.
Ohoulihan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kiran is able to avoid easily.
Kiran misses with a series of wild punches.
Ohoulihan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Seamus Ohoulihan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohoulihan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Ohoulihan - just one landing.
Ohoulihan scores with a body shot.
Kiran is looking to clinch but Ohoulihan is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target. #T1#
Ohoulihan throws a leg kick but Kiran moved away.
Ohoulihan just misses with a punch to the body.
Ohoulihan throws a good cross that connects.
A punch combination from Ohoulihan misses.
Nice shot lands for Kiran.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ohoulihan manages to avoid it.
Kiran has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ohoulihan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kiran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A bone on bone clash there as Kiran blocks the leg kick.
Ohoulihan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ohoulihan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ohoulihan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ohoulihan moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Ohoulihan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Ohoulihan misses its target.
A good leg kick by Ohoulihan. #T2#
Ohoulihan swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Ohoulihan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ohoulihan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ohoulihan wants a takedown.
Kiran gets underhooks to prevent Ohoulihan's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seamus Ohoulihan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohoulihan takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#It looks like Seamus Ohoulihan has been cut.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Ohoulihan controls his hands.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ohoulihan's elbow.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran tries to work over Ohoulihan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Ohoulihan wants a takedown.
Ohoulihan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kiran avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ohoulihan blocks an uppercut.
Kiran misses with a body punch. #T3#
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran tries a body shot but Ohoulihan blocks it.
Ohoulihan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kiran lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ohoulihan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran throws an elbow that misses.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ohoulihan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kiran gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kiran lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#Seamus Ohoulihan's cut is getting worse.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran is struggling to control the position.
Ohoulihan blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Ohoulihan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T4#
Ohoulihan is looking for a takedown.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Ohoulihan avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran pushes Ohoulihan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ohoulihan tries to score a body lock takedown but Kiran shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ohoulihan letting Kiran take a breather here.
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Ohoulihan avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Ohoulihan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ohoulihan goes for a takedown attempt but Kiran pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ohoulihan can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seamus Ohoulihan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Ohoulihan throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ohoulihan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ohoulihan darts in looking for a takedown but Kiran gets double underhooks and turns Ohoulihan into the cage.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Ohoulihan.
Ohoulihan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ohoulihan goes for a takedown attempt but Kiran pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seamus Ohoulihan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohoulihan throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
Ohoulihan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kiran.
Kiran thuds his shin into the meat of Ohoulihan's side.
Kiran throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kiran lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Kiran lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ohoulihan doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Kiran takes the fight into the clinch.
Ohoulihan is working for takedown but Kiran is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kiran gets through Ohoulihan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Ohoulihan is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiran gets through Ohoulihan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Ohoulihan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kiran creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ohoulihan's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ohoulihan drops to his knees and Kiran pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: WCF 111: Cuntmara vs Anderson     
Date:   Feb 12, 2022
#R1#
Kiran tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rivera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch but Rivera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kiran misses with a jab to the body
and Rivera counters with a nice uppercut.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rivera misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot lands for Kiran.
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Kiran scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kiran tries to clinch up.
Rivera with a nice cross.
Rivera loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.#T1#
Kiran throws a push kick but Rivera slaps the foot to one side.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Rivera slips a jab from Kiran.
Rivera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Kiran rushes Rivera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rivera misses with the head strike.
Rivera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rivera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rivera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riveras head.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Rivera avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage. #BC2#
Rivera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
A low kick lands for Kiran.
Rivera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kiran throws a sloppy body shot
and Rivera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kiran's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Rivera misses the target.
Rivera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Rivera looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Rivera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rivera attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #KD2#
Rivera lands a big head kick that sends Kiran tumbling to the mat! Rivera takes a step backwards and waves Kiran back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Kiran is rocked!
Rivera misses the body punch
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Kiran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rivera throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Kiran seems to have got his legs back now.
Kiran tries to clinch up
and Rivera counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Rivera throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Rivera throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rivera follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rivera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rivera 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.
Kiran closes the distance but Rivera moves to the side
and Rivera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Rivera throws a lazy body kick
and Kiran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Rivera.
Kiran jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#KD2#
Rivera lands a big uppercut and Kiran crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kiran looks OK. Rivera waves Kiran back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rivera.
Rivera ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rivera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rivera avoids a kick to the body.
Rivera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rivera looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rivera throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
Rivera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Rivera dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Rivera. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Kiran gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rivera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rivera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Rivera.
Rivera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivera tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivera.
Rivera lands with a light punch inside.
Rivera struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Rivera.
Rivera can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Rivera blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran working aggressively here. #T1#
A short left from Rivera. #BC2#
Rivera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Rivera.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Rivera is just out of range.
Rivera throws a fast counter high kick but Kiran manages to duck under it in time.
Rivera keeps Kiran at a distance using the push kick. #CL#
Kiran gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rivera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rivera lands a right hand.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Rivera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rivera throws a head punch that misses.
Rivera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rivera misses with some punches.
Rivera tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rivera swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rivera takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Rivera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiran tries to clinch there but Rivera circles away.
Rivera tries a quick counter leg kick but Kiran is wise to it.
Rivera swats away the attempt to clinch by Kiran.
Rivera throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut #KD2#
and Rivera counters with a crisp one two that drops Kiran! Rivera thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kiran to his feet! Kiran is in big trouble!
Rivera needs to keep his hands up - Kiran had a free shot at his head there.
Malcolm Rivera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Rivera does no damage.
Kiran misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kiran looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Kiran moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rivera looks for the body kick but Kiran saw that one coming.
Rivera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rivera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Kiran clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rivera.
Rivera lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Rivera lands a nice shot to the body.
Rivera tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Rivera back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiran.
Kiran blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Rivera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rivera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Kiran lands with a right hand.
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!
Rivera moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran misses with a hook. Rivera ducked under it nicely.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Rivera pushes Kiran away with a front kick.#CL#
Kiran pushes Rivera up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rivera misses with a body punch.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Rivera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran. #BC2#
Rivera breaks from the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Kiran blocks the low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm Rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Rivera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Kiran misses
and Rivera makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rivera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rivera moves away.
Kiran works Rivera's body with a nice hook.
Rivera throws a body kick that misses.
Kiran was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Rivera has knocked Kiran down with a huge combo! Rivera steps away and waves a wobbly Kiran back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Rivera drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut
and Rivera counters with a nice body shot.
Kiran is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Kiran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rivera looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rivera getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kiran. Kiran obviously looking to wear him down.
Kiran misses with a low kick.
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch but Rivera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kiran tries to clinch up.
Rivera cracks Kiran with a good jab.
Rivera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Rivera manages to avoid it.
Rivera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut
and Rivera counters with a left to the body.
Rivera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice jab there from Kiran.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera misses with the combination.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Kiran closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rivera misses with some punches.
Rivera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kiran misses with an elbow over the top.
Rivera doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Kiran creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rivera's defenses.
Rivera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rivera cracks Kiran with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rivera. #BC2#
Rivera manages to break the clinch.
Rivera throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rivera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand
and Rivera counters with a body kick.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Rivera is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kiran with a body shot.
Kiran misses with a body shot #KD2#
and Rivera counters with a nice right hand that sends Kiran toppling to the canvas! Kiran scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rivera finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab. #T4#
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Rivera moved out of range.
Kiran switches off momentarily and Rivera cracks him with a monster right hand! Kiran topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Rivera dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Rivera!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Malcolm Rivera!
After winning the bout, Malcolm Rivera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Ovidio Kiran had this to say: 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF WNF 88: Kiran vs Solo     
Date:   Jan 12, 2022
#R1#
Kiran lands a leg kick that knocks Solo off balance momentarily.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Solo has Kiran up against the cage in a clinch.
Solo tries to score a body lock takedown but Kiran shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kiran works Solo's body with a nice hook.
Solo scores with a hook to the body. Kiran takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Solo manages to avoid it.
Solo closes the distance but Kiran moves to the side
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand.
Kiran misses the jab.
Solo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Solo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Solo slips a jab from Kiran.
Kiran has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Kiran leaves Solo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kiran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaycen Solo.
Solo with a poor takedown
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Solo ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Solo saw that one coming.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Solo is just out of range.
Solo shoots in for a takedown but Kiran shows good takedown defense.
Kiran connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Solo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Solo.
Solo tries to clinch there but Kiran circles away.
Solo tries to clinch up.
Solo tries for a takedown but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kiran tried to counter with a leg kick but Solo avoided it.
Solo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kiran sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Good exchange - Kiran coming out on top.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kiran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Solo looks winded!
Nice sprawl there from Kiran as Solo shoots in.
Kiran comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kiran.
Kiran fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Solo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kiran lands a nice shot that snaps Solo's head back.
Kiran slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#Solo is rocked!
Kiran feints and then cracks Solo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Solo down.
Solo is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiran finish him?
A solid body kick from Kiran. #T2#
Kiran drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Solo's head, knocking him out cold! Kiran is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.
The defeated Jaycen Solo had this to say: 'Excellent job by my opponent. I look forward to learning from this experience and coming back a better fighter.'.

 

Event: WCF 101: Wallace vs Rader 2     
Date:   Dec 04, 2021
#R1#
A punch combination from Kiran misses.
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Kiran moves into range and clinches up with Jiurgite.
Jiurgite has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kiran avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jiurgite jumps guard but Kiran stands there with Jiurgite around his waist. Jiurgite gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Jiurgite gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kiran regains guard.

Kiran has his feet on Jiurgite's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jiurgite keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.#CL2#
Kiran moves into the clinch.
Jiurgite tries to pull guard but Kiran holds him up against the cage and eventually Jiurgite drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ze Jiurgite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jiurgite tries to pull guard but Kiran won't allow it.
Jiurgite tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kiran just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kiran just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jiurgite's brow. #T1##TD#
Jiurgite pulls guard. #SU2#
Kiran stands and steps away. Jiurgite gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kiran defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jiurgite.
Jab from Kiran.
Jiurgite with a poor takedown
and Kiran counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: WCF WNF 78: Sepi vs Jones 2     
Date:   Nov 03, 2021
#R1#
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Gunnarsson should have avoided that one.
Gunnarsson connects with a crisp jab.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunnarsson scores with a hook to the body. Kiran takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunnarsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Kiran moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gunnarsson can pounce on him.
Kiran walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gunnarsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunnarsson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunnarsson is just out of range.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Kiran throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Gunnarsson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Kiran throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Kiran works the jab nicely.#T2#
Kiran ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Gunnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Gunnarsson responds with a good body kick, but Kiran manages to step out the way in time.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Gunnarsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Gunnarsson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kiran's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gunnarsson is controlling him.
Kiran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gunnarsson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Kiran pulls Gunnarsson in close to his closed guard and prevents Gunnarsson from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gunnarsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Gunnarsson wants to pass the guard but Kiran is keeping the position.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunnarsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kiran's guard.
Gunnarsson stalling away here and it's allowed Kiran to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kiran is pulling down on Gunnarsson's head to control his posture. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kiran has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gunnarsson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gunnarsson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Kiran keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kiran's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunnarsson under the eye.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Gunnarsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is looking for the big counter here.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight right.
Gunnarsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Gunnarsson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kiran counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiran moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Kiran.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Kiran blocks a leg kick.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Gunnarsson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kiran has his hands on Gunnarsson's head, controlling the position.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Kiran is working from the bottom. #T2#
Kiran is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gunnarsson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunnarsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kiran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kiran keeping full guard, as Gunnarsson tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Gunnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran misses with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kiran swings for the body but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunnarsson connects with a jab.
Kiran throws the kick towards the body but Gunnarsson avoids it.
Gunnarsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Kiran throws a body kick that misses.
A cross from Gunnarsson lands.
Gunnarsson slips under a jab from Kiran.
The crowd cheers as Kiran lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunnarsson doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Kiran throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kiran throws out a loose jab but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.
Gunnarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kiran.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kiran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Gunnarsson slips a straight right by Kiran.
Gunnarsson wants to counter with a clinch but Kiran pushes him away.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Gunnarsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran throws a right hand that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kiran fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Gunnarsson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kiran throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and Gunnarsson counters by clinching up.
Nice elbow from Kiran. #CUT#It looks like Magnus Gunnarsson has been cut.#T1#
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks an elbow strike from Kiran.
Gunnarsson is working for takedown but Kiran is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran tries a body shot but Gunnarsson blocks it. #BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Gunnarsson counters by clinching up.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kiran just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gunnarsson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kiran after a bit of a struggle.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Gunnarsson.
Kiran digs a right hand into Gunnarsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunnarsson's gas tank.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has Kiran pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kiran manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kiran looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Gunnarsson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kiran is trying to maintain the position but Gunnarsson is very close to passing his half guard.
Kiran is looking to improve his position.
Kiran has hold of Gunnarsson's hands but Gunnarsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've been hearing good reports from Kiran's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Well, if Gunnarsson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gunnarsson trying to advance position but Kiran counters by regaining guard. #T4#
Gunnarsson wants to pass the guard but Kiran is keeping the position.
Kiran is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Gunnarsson trying to hold on to Kiran's head to control him but Kiran postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunnarsson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Magnus Gunnarsson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Kiran moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson tries to counter by closing the distance.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiran as he connects with a hook.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice takedown defense from Kiran. No joy for Gunnarsson on that attempt.
Kiran swings widly with a right hand
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Gunnarsson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kiran takes a step back to recover.
Gunnarsson throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Kiran swings widly with a right hand
and Kiran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kiran.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunnarsson! But no joy.
Kiran scores with a nice head shot.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Gunnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
Kiran misses the body punch #TD2#
and Gunnarsson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kiran's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gunnarsson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Kiran is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Gunnarsson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kiran dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Kiran wanted to stand there but Gunnarsson had control of the position.
Gunnarsson is looking to sweep but instead, Kiran has passed into half guard.
Gunnarsson trying to get back to full guard but Kiran takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Gunnarsson tries to hold on but Kiran pushes him away.
Gunnarsson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gunnarsson wants to hold on but Kiran pushes him away.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Kiran stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kiran misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran misses with a double jab.
Gunnarsson throws a counter combo.
Gunnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran had his way with Magnus Gunnarsson in that round.
The cut man is working on Magnus Gunnarsson'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!#R5#
Kiran misses with a hook to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Gunnarsson ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran throws a hook but Gunnarsson avoids it easily.
Kiran misses the body punch #CL2#
and Gunnarsson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunnarsson counters with a one-two to the body.
Kiran tries to land a front kick but Gunnarsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Gunnarsson defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Kiran lands with an overhand left.
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Gunnarsson feints a counter leg kick.
Jab by Kiran.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Kiran with a jab.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Gunnarsson's head but Gunnarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Kiran throws a jab when Gunnarsson was well out of range.
Kiran lands a jab to the head.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiran throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson is looking for the big counter here.
Kiran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran misses the body punch
enabling Gunnarsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunnarsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Nice straight punches there by Kiran. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kiran.#T3#
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a body kick.
Gunnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunnarsson defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Kiran thuds his shin into the meat of Gunnarsson's side.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran lands with a hook. Gunnarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Gunnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunnarsson counters with an inside leg kick. #T4#
Kiran walks into a left hand.
Gunnarsson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kiran as he avoids it easily.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Gunnarsson is out of range.
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gunnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiran looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gunnarsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Kiran.
Magnus Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Gunnarsson moved out of range nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kiran, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 49:47
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 49:47
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: WCF 92: Wallace vs Camara 2     
Date:   Oct 02, 2021
#R1#
Kiran throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Boaler counters with a shoot takedown. Kiran fights it but they end up in guard.
Boaler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boaler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kiran is trying to control Boaler's posture but Boaler avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boaler just content to control the position.
Boaler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiran keeps working. #T1##SUB#
Boaler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kiran is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiran keeps Boaler under control for a moment.
Boaler wants to take a breather but Kiran manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Boaler.
Boaler is pushing down on Kiran's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kiran is fighting to maintain full guard but Boaler has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boaler wants to pass the guard but Kiran is defending well.
Boaler is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Boaler is looking to stall here but Kiran recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiran managing to control the position.
Kiran told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Boaler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kiran is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Boaler trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kiran manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Boaler looking for a triangle here. Kiran is fighting it but it looks tight! Boaler pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kiran is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jonathan Boaler!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jonathan Boaler made sure he mentioned MKFC , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Ovidio Kiran had this to say: 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF WNF 68: Kiran vs Wolf 3     
Date:   Aug 25, 2021
#R1#
Kiran throws a right hand that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kiran thinking.
Wolf tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kiran is able to avoid easily.
Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran throws a combination that misses
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Kiran lands with a nice body punch.
Kiran tries to work over Wolf's front leg with a kick but Wolf checks it.
Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss! #KD2#
Wolf lands a big right hand that sends Kiran crashing to the mat! Wolf stays standing though and waves Kiran back to his feet!#ROC2#Kiran is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ovidio Kiran has been cut.
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!
Kiran stuns Wolf with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Wolf.
Wolf slips a jab from Kiran.
As Kiran backs off Wolf throws a huge counter combo but Kiran manages to avoid it all.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Wolf sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolf moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Wolf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Wolf appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Wolf only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kiran thinking.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran lands a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Aaron Wolf has been cut.
Wolf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiran throws the left hand but Wolf avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Wolf's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Kiran throws a leg kick but Wolf sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wolf throws a body kick that misses.
Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
It seemed like Wolf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A leg kick checked by Wolf.
Wolf thinks about the counter body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wolf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jab from Kiran.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kiran.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Kiran takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Kiran. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kiran.
Kiran scoring well with a low kick there. #T3#
Kiran lands a leg kick that knocks Wolf off balance momentarily.
Kiran misses with a hook. Wolf ducked under it nicely.
We've been told by Kiran's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kiran throws the left hand but Wolf avoids the punch easily.
Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiran.
Wolf connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kiran swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wolf makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kiran really felt that one!
Wolf tries to move into range but Kiran moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wolf gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT#That has opened up Aaron Wolf's cut even more.
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.#T4#
Kiran takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wolf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran blocks a head kick by Wolf.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Wolf manages to avoid it.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Wolf throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Wolf misses.
Kiran walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kiran slips under a jab from Wolf.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Wolf is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kiran with a body shot.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Wolf doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Kiran scores with a leg kick.
Kiran throws the left hand but Wolf avoids the punch easily.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Wolf appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kiran wants to slow Wolf down by chopping away at his legs.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range.
Wolf replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kiran blocks it well.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Wolf lands with a thumping leg kick. #KD2#
Wolf lands a big uppercut and Kiran crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kiran looks OK. Wolf waves Kiran back to his feet!
Wolf has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aaron Wolf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Kiran throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wolf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Wolf with a hook.
Kiran pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kiran tried to score with a low kick but Wolf checks it.
It seemed like Wolf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiran motions for Wolf to come forward. Kiran throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wolf throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.
A nice leg kick from Kiran, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kiran fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wolf checks it well.
Kiran scores with a jab.
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Wolf moves away and avoids it.
Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wolf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T2#
A low kick from Kiran is predictable there
and Wolf counters with a low kick, right behind Kiran 's knee.
Kiran tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran misses with a body punch
enabling Wolf to counter with a crisp jab.
Kiran moves out of range of the body kick from Wolf.
Kiran falls off balance throwing a combination #KD2#
and Wolf counters with a nice right hand that sends Kiran toppling to the canvas! Kiran scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wolf finish him?!
Oh Kiran is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily.
Wolf throws out a counter right but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Kiran seems to have got his legs back now.
Kiran is looking to chop away at Wolf's legs.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Wolf's shoulder, as Wolf tries to avoid the shot.
Wolf is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Wolf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #KD2#
Wolf cracks Kiran with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wolf has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kiran to stand back up!#T3#
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Wolf.
Wolf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kiran connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kiran might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wolf takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wolf walks into a straight right hand from Kiran.
Wolf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kiran throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wolf counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kiran checks the leg kick.
Kiran fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wolf just manages to avoid it.
Wolf gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Wolf now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4##KD2#
Wolf cracks Kiran with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wolf has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kiran to stand back up!
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!
Kiran blocks a head kick by Wolf.
Wolf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kiran clobbers Wolf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#The cut above Aaron Wolf's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wolf throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Wolf should have avoided that one.
Kiran swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
As Kiran backs off Wolf throws a huge counter combo but Kiran manages to avoid it all.
Kiran feints and then cracks Wolf's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolf down.
Wolf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran connects with an inside leg kick.
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Wolf misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran throws a good cross that connects.
Wolf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kiran misses with a right hand
and Wolf counters with a nice body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Wolf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wolf looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Wolf.
Wolf appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily.
Wolf misses with a straight left.
Kiran is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range.
Wolf appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Kiran cracks Wolf with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran throws a chopping leg kick but Wolf manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little jabbing left from Wolf on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kiran is looking to chop away at Wolf's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kiran.
A big right from Kiran misses.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Wolf looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Kiran dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wolf. That did some damage!
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kiran misses with a hook to the body
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf lands with a shot to the body.
Kiran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolf. Wolf obviously looking to wear him down.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kiran blocks it well.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wolf.
Kiran swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
A jab from Kiran finds it's way through Wolf's defenses.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran punishes Wolf's body with a nice straight punch.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran misses with a leg kick #KD2#
and Wolf counters with a nice right hand that sends Kiran toppling to the canvas! Kiran scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wolf finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf seems to be stalking Kiran here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Kiran drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aaron Wolf!
Aaron Wolf is the new light heavyweight champion!
Aaron Wolf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Ovidio Kiran had this to say: 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF 82: Byczkiewicz vs Kiran     
Date:   Jul 24, 2021
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Byczkiewicz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Byczkiewicz lands a nice hook to Kiran's body. Kiran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kiran misses with a kick to the body
letting Byczkiewicz counter with a right hand.
Byczkiewicz avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz tests Kiran's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiran takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Byczkiewicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Byczkiewicz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Byczkiewicz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Byczkiewicz throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Byczkiewicz finds it's target.
Kiran lands a really nice looking cross but Byczkiewicz seems unphased.
Byczkiewicz swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Byczkiewicz misses with a hook to the body
and Byczkiewicz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Blazej Byczkiewicz has been cut.
Kiran throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Byczkiewicz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Byczkiewicz misses with a looping right.
Byczkiewicz throws a right hand that misses
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Byczkiewicz's shoulder, as Byczkiewicz tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Byczkiewicz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kiran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Byczkiewicz's hands.
A slow jab from Byczkiewicz misses its intended target.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Byczkiewicz ducks down to avoid it.
Byczkiewicz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Byczkiewicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kiran momentarily.
Byczkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byczkiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Kiran misses with a body kick.#CL#
Byczkiewicz clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Byczkiewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczkiewicz keeps control of Kiran as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Byczkiewicz rushes Kiran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran pushes Byczkiewicz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Byczkiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran blocking some punches. #BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Byczkiewicz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Kiran has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Byczkiewicz finds it's way round the side to connect with Kiran's head.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Blazej Byczkiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byczkiewicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran. #T3#
Byczkiewicz looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Byczkiewicz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz misses with a straight right.
Kiran is looking to land body kicks.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kiran uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Byczkiewicz.
Kiran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Byczkiewicz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kiran momentarily.
Byczkiewicz throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Kiran on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Byczkiewicz misses with a straight left.
Kiran gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Byczkiewicz.#CL#
Kiran tries to keep at a distance but Byczkiewicz has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Byczkiewicz. #T4#
Byczkiewicz lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiran tries a body shot but Byczkiewicz blocks it. #BC#
Byczkiewicz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Byczkiewicz ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz tries to clinch up
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
Kiran lands a head shot.
Byczkiewicz misses the jab.
Byczkiewicz moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Byczkiewicz cracks Kiran with a good jab.
Byczkiewicz scores with a hook to the body. Kiran takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Byczkiewicz 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Byczkiewicz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kiran steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Byczkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Blazej Byczkiewicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Good shot there by Kiran.
Kiran circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiran throws out a counter right but Byczkiewicz avoids it with no problem.
Blazej Byczkiewicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kiran swings for the body but Byczkiewicz moves out of range.
Byczkiewicz cracks Kiran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Byczkiewicz lunges at Kiran with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kiran's hand.
Byczkiewicz walks into a jab.
Byczkiewicz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kiran misses with a wild combination.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Byczkiewicz.
Kiran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Byczkiewicz throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Byczkiewicz.
Kiran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Byczkiewicz misses with a body shot
and Kiran counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Byczkiewicz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kiran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Byczkiewicz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kiran counters with a good, hard body kick but Byczkiewicz shrugs it off. #CL#
Byczkiewicz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Byczkiewicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Byczkiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Byczkiewicz.
Kiran lands an elbow inside that Byczkiewicz shrugs off. #CUT2#Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut is getting worse.
Kiran pushes Byczkiewicz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Byczkiewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran cracks Byczkiewicz with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Byczkiewicz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kiran just stands there and leans against the cage.
Byczkiewicz has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Byczkiewicz. #T2#
Kiran blocking some punches.
Byczkiewicz avoids a wild elbow strike from Kiran.#BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch.
Byczkiewicz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byczkiewicz misses with a straight left.
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Byczkiewicz lands a slapping body shot.
A left lands for Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran misses with a body kick.#CL#
Byczkiewicz clinches. #BC#
Byczkiewicz breaks the clinch.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Byczkiewicz slips the punch.
Byczkiewicz misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3#
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byczkiewicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Byczkiewicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiran can do to turn this around?
Kiran scores with a decent looking hook.
Byczkiewicz slips under a jab.
Byczkiewicz throws a body punch but Kiran moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kiran on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kiran misses with a two punch combination.
Byczkiewicz connects with a jab.
Good exchange - Byczkiewicz coming out on top.
Kiran lands with a nice body punch.
Byczkiewicz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Byczkiewicz cracks Kiran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byczkiewicz clobbers Kiran with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#Kiran is rocked!
Jab, jab by Kiran - just one landing. #T4#
Byczkiewicz blocks the body kick.
Byczkiewicz moves out of range of the strikes.
Byczkiewicz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Byczkiewicz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Byczkiewicz ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz tries to counter by clinching up but Kiran breaks away and moves out of range.
Byczkiewicz connects with a body shot that sends Kiran's belly button to the back.
Byczkiewicz misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Kiran on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Byczkiewicz throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Byczkiewicz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran drops his hands momentarily and Byczkiewicz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Byczkiewicz lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Byczkiewicz.
Kiran throws the kick towards the body but Byczkiewicz avoids it.
Kiran bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Byczkiewicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Byczkiewicz throws an off balance right hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A lazy left from Kiran finds it's target.
Byczkiewicz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Byczkiewicz's head. #ROC2#Byczkiewicz is rocked!
Byczkiewicz looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kiran lands a right hand from hell, dropping Byczkiewicz. Kiran pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
Ovidio Kiran very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Blazej Byczkiewicz spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm trying to bring danger back in to MMA & there are no limits & no laws & I break down every barrier put in front of me till the day I die'.

 

Event: WCF WNF 58: Vanorden vs Boaler     
Date:   Jun 16, 2021
#R1#
Kiran swings for the body but Legionarius moves out of range.
Legionarius unleashes a big counter combination but Kiran bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Legionarius lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Legionarius motions for Kiran to come forward. Legionarius throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Legionarius slips a jab from Kiran.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Legionarius, as that shot connected.
Legionarius throws a series of punches but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legionarius manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Legionarius! But no joy.
Kiran avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Legionarius throws a right and a left that Kiran avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legionarius blocks a jab.
We've been told by Kiran's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Legionarius tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Legionarius drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Marcellus Legionarius has been cut.
Kiran throws a jab when Legionarius was well out of range.
Legionarius rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legionarius throws out a loose jab but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Legionarius moves away and avoids it.
Legionarius moves forwards but Kiran connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Legionarius takes one to the chin there.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Legionarius has time to react.
Kiran avoids the head kick by Legionarius.
Kiran is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kiran on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Legionarius does a little dance to reset his feet.
Legionarius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kiran throws a jab when Legionarius was well out of range.
Kiran throws a jab when Legionarius was well out of range.
Legionarius unleashes a big counter combination but Kiran bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Kiran checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Legionarius attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Legionarius. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Legionarius.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legionarius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Sloppy strikes from Legionarius. Those never looked like landing.
Kiran is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Legionarius misses with the combination.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Legionarius moves away.
Legionarius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Kiran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Legionarius's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Legionarius attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Kiran cracks Legionarius with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legionarius takes one to the chin there.
Legionarius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Legionarius throws a right and a left that both miss.
Legionarius ducks right into an uppercut from Kiran. #T3#
Kiran's corner calls for a 1-2. Kiran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran misses the shot to the body.
Legionarius throws a lazy uppercut
and Kiran makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Legionarius misses with a straight right.
Legionarius showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiran.
Good work by Kiran as he checks the leg kick.
Legionarius slips a straight right by Kiran.
Legionarius lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kiran backs up against the cage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kiran.
Kiran is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Legionarius misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kiran works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Legionarius takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Legionarius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kiran thuds his right hand into Legionarius's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
Legionarius misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kiran lands with a shot to the body.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Legionarius slips the punch.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Legionarius throws a counter combo.
Kiran lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Legionarius gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Legionarius misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Legionarius is out of range.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Legionarius let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kiran throws a jab when Legionarius was well out of range.
Kiran misses with a jab to the body
and Legionarius counters with a stiff right hand.
Donk. Kiran catches Legionarius right on the button with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Legionarius fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiran misses the jab.
Kiran moves out of range as Legionarius throws a body kick.
No joy there for Legionarius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcellus Legionarius's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kiran throws out a powerful jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kiran!
Kiran dodges the punch combination from Legionarius.
Kiran connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Legionarius slips under a jab.
Kiran scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Legionarius throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
Kiran scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Legionarius throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legionarius ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Kiran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Legionarius throws a chopping leg kick but Kiran manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kiran with a hook.#T1#
Kiran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Legionarius tries to land a leg kick but Kiran saw it coming and moves away.
Legionarius throws a leg kick but Kiran sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kiran listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Legionarius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran misses with a two punch combination.
Legionarius has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Legionarius.
A shot to the liver by Kiran. Beautiful body shot.
Kiran lands with an overhand left.
Kiran stuns Legionarius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Legionarius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Legionarius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Left hook, right uppercut from Legionarius.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Legionarius moves away and avoids it.
Legionarius feints a counter leg kick.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Legionarius moved out of range nicely.
Kiran dodges the punch combination from Legionarius.
Kiran is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Legionarius defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Legionarius crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kiran - the referee stops the clock and Legionarius gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kiran. Legionarius manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kiran throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kiran swings for the body but Legionarius moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Legionarius on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kiran connects with a nice looking jab.
Kiran lands with a nice body kick.
Legionarius misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiran is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Legionarius slips a jab from Kiran.
Legionarius moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Legionarius moves away.
Kiran lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Legionarius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
A combination from Legionarius does no damage.
Legionarius takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Legionarius slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Legionarius! But no joy.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Legionarius might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kiran has got the better of the exchanges.
Jab, jab by Kiran - just one landing. #CUT#That has opened up Marcellus Legionarius's cut even more.
Legionarius moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Kiran works over Legionarius's head and body with a nice combination.
Kiran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kiran checks a low kick from Legionarius.
Legionarius misses with a straight right.
Legionarius bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kiran's head backwards.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.
Legionarius throws a lazy head kick
letting Kiran counter with a right hand.
Kiran avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Legionarius throws a series of punches but Kiran avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Legionarius walks into a left hand.
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Legionarius.
Kiran throws a nice looking combination but Legionarius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Kiran slips a straight right by Legionarius.
Marcellus Legionarius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kiran misses with a body kick.
Kiran blocks a head kick by Legionarius.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Kiran cracks Legionarius with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Legionarius has time to react.
Kiran lands with an uppercut that bounces Legionarius off the cage and back into range.#CUT#The cut above Marcellus Legionarius's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kiran scores with a jab. Legionarius acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab by Legionarius.
Kiran lands a lovely overhand right.
No joy there for Legionarius, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Legionarius slips under a jab from Kiran.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Legionarius throws a series of punches but Kiran avoids them all with ease.
Kiran slips a jab and a cross from Legionarius.
Legionarius cracks Kiran with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Legionarius throws a nice looking combination but Kiran bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcellus Legionarius's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
A jab from Legionarius misses.
Kiran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kiran.
Legionarius misses with a few strikes there.
Kiran scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Legionarius wants to land a leg kick but Kiran is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Legionarius. Those never looked like landing.
Legionarius avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Legionarius lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kiran showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Legionarius.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Kiran finds it's target.
Legionarius walks into a jab.
Legionarius throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kiran.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Kiran throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Legionarius closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Legionarius takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Legionarius ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Kiran is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Legionarius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kiran circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Kiran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Legionarius slips a straight right by Kiran.
Legionarius gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Kiran throws a hook but Legionarius avoids it easily.
Legionarius lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kiran fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legionarius on the side of the head.
Legionarius throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kiran lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiran scores with a jab.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Legionarius.
Kiran lunges at Legionarius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Legionarius's hand. #T2#
Legionarius closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Legionarius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Legionarius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Legionarius misses with a straight left.
Kiran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Legionarius can do to turn this around?
Kiran takes a swing at Legionarius's ribcage but misses.
Legionarius fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kiran has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kiran throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Legionarius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Legionarius misses.
Kiran connects with a looping right hand.
Legionarius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Kiran sizes up Legionarius with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#Marcellus Legionarius's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Kiran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Legionarius.
Legionarius throws a series of punches but Kiran avoids them all with ease.
Kiran throws a big counter combination but Legionarius scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Legionarius slips the punch.
Good work by Kiran as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Kiran misses.
Legionarius is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Legionarius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Legionarius misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Kiran lands an impressive looking overhand right. Legionarius doesn't seem phased though.
Legionarius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiran.
Marcellus Legionarius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Legionarius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Legionarius misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kiran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Legionarius's hands.
Kiran bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Legionarius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran scores with a nice strike.
Legionarius fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kiran checks it well.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Legionarius manages to avoid it.
Kiran lands a really nice looking cross but Legionarius seems unphased.
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!
Legionarius throws a right hand that Kiran ducks under and follows up with a left that Kiran also avoids with ease.
Legionarius 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.
Kiran lands a jab to Legionarius's midsection.
Legionarius throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kiran fakes the leg kick and cracks Legionarius in the body.
Kiran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A clash of legs there as Kiran blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran connects with a jab.
Kiran cracks Legionarius with a good jab.
Kiran scores with a jab to the body.
Legionarius throws a leg kick
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kiran 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 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Ovidio Kiran waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: WCF WNF 53: Wolf vs Kiran     
Date:   May 12, 2021
#R1#
Jab, jab by Wolf - just one landing.
Wolf wants to clinch.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Wolf appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Wolf is predictable there
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Aaron Wolf has been cut.
Wolf 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.
Wolf scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Wolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Wolf.
Wolf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiran.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wolf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wolf slips under a jab from Kiran.
A cross from Kiran lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf throws a big shot that misses.
Aaron Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wolf.
Wolf lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Wolf takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Wolf swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wolf tries to land a front kick but Kiran steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wolf lands a right hook to the body. #CL#
Wolf takes the fight into the clinch.
Kiran is trying to break free.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action. #BC2#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wolf with the inside leg kick.
Wolf misses with a hook to the body
and Kiran cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming.
Kiran lands a jab to Wolf's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolf tried to score with a low kick but Kiran checks it.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wolf, as that shot connected.
Wolf on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wolf defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
Kiran works the jab nicely.
Kiran misses with a hook
and Wolf counters with a left to the body.
A cross from Kiran lands.
Wolf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kiran manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Wolf.
Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice body punch from Wolf.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
Kiran throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kiran just manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a left hand
enabling Wolf to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Wolf with a nice calf kick.
A big left from Wolf misses.
Kiran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wolf tries to clinch up but Kiran circles away and keeps his distance.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Wolf connects with a solid leg kick.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wolf is looking to chop away at Kiran's legs.
Wolf moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Wolf connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Wolf misses.
Wolf is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kiran takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf backing away here, and Kiran unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wolf swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kiran counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Aaron Wolf's cut is getting worse.
Kiran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran misses with a hook.#T4#
Wolf takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran avoids a kick to the body.
Kiran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wolf's hands.
Wolf misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Kiran connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kiran connects with a body shot that sends Wolf's belly button to the back.
Wolf swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kiran takes a swing at Wolf's ribcage but misses.
Wolf is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Wolf lands with a hook. Kiran tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran throws a low kick, looking for Wolf's leg but Wolf calmly moves out of range.
Wolf is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolf misses the target.
Wolf misses with a hook to the body
and Kiran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolf. Wolf obviously looking to wear him down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aaron Wolf will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aaron Wolf's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Wolf lands a jab.
Wolf moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran misses with a body punch
and Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolf throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kiran rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wolf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolf with a nice cross.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Wolf misses the jab.
Kiran moves forwards but Wolf connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kiran moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Kiran.
Wolf scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kiran in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Kiran moves out of range easily.
Wolf moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wolf scores with a shot to the body.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Wolf moved out of range.#T1#
Wolf moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Kiran moves forwards but Wolf connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wolf lands with an overhand left.
Good leg kick by Wolf.
Wolf jabs Kiran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Kiran misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolf throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
Wolf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wolf tried to counter with a leg kick but Kiran avoided it.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Wolf counters with a good low kick that Kiran was not able to check.
Kiran rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wolf counters with a stiff right hand.
Wolf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aaron Wolf is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolf lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kiran's sensitive parts.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Kiran has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wolf misses with a looping right.#T2#
Kiran cracks Wolf with a good jab.
A left lands for Wolf.
Wolf fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wolf swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Wolf fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kiran is out of range.
Wolf misses with a low kick.
Wolf fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Wolf lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiran misses with a left hand
and Wolf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Wolf moves away and avoids it.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiran can do to turn this around?
Wolf connects with a single shot there.
Wolf tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kiran counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Wolf lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kiran doesn't seem phased though.
Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wolf slips a straight right by Kiran.
Wolf appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiran has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kiran there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kiran throws a low kick but Wolf avoids it.
Wolf smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wolf lands a lovely overhand right.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Wolf is looking to score with low kicks.
Kiran swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.#T4#
Kiran gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wolf darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wolf is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wolf throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Aaron Wolf's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wolf on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wolf jabs at Kiran's body.
A slow jab from Kiran misses its intended target.
Kiran checks a low kick from Wolf.
Wolf takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Some bone on bone action there as Wolf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kiran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wolf wants to land a leg kick but Kiran is out of range.
Kiran throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiran walks into a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Wolf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Wolf's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Kiran drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
As Kiran backs away, Wolf returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A swing and a miss from Wolf.
Kiran's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wolf swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kiran! But no joy.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
A jab from Wolf misses.
Kiran throws a hook but Wolf blocks it.
Kiran walks into a stiff left hand from Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran misses the body punch
and Wolf counters with a good low kick that Kiran was not able to check.
Wolf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wolf takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
Wolf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming.#T1#
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wolf throws an overhand right that lands on Kiran's shoulder, as Kiran tries to avoid the shot.
Kiran throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
Wolf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kiran momentarily.
The fighters circling - Wolf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kiran needs to keep his hands up - Wolf had a free shot at his head there.
Wolf moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Wolf works the jab nicely.
Wolf's corner calls for a 1-2. Wolf obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wolf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Wolf scores with a decent looking hook.
Wolf works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Kiran checks a leg kick nicely.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range.
Wolf misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiran counters with a nice leg kick.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
A little feinted left hand from Wolf on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolf scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolf lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiran manages to avoid it.
Kiran throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wolf.
Kiran misses with a few strikes there.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Kiran misses. #T3#
Wolf slips a jab from Kiran.
Wolf ducks right into an uppercut from Kiran.
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Wolf connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wolf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Wolf missing with a left hand there. Kiran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Kiran releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kiran lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kiran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolf can pounce on him.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiran.
Wolf was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wolf throws a leg kick which misses Kiran's front leg but catches the back leg as Kiran tries to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kiran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran misses with a left hand
and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Wolf throws a hook but Kiran avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Kiran was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolf counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kiran looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well.
Kiran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolf can pounce on him.
A shot to the liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot.
Kiran falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolf counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Wolf clinches up against the cage.
Wolf is working Kiran over against the cage.
Kiran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Kiran has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Wolf clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Wolf's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Wolf misses the shot to the body.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Wolf defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Wolf gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Wolf dodges an elbow strike from Kiran.
Wolf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wolf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Wolf is working Kiran over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Kiran is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wolf pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Wolf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Kiran is rocked!
Kiran tries to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling the position.
Kiran is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolf finish him?#T1#
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
Wolf blocks the elbow strike.
Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf.
Wolf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Wolf.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf.
Wolf is working Kiran over against the cage.
Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wolf lands a nice uppercut.
Aaron Wolf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
A shot in the inside from Wolf.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Wolf creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kiran with a big uppercut! Kiran tries to clinch up but Wolf pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kiran to the mat! Kiran covers up and Wolf unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aaron Wolf!
Aaron Wolf decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Ovidio Kiran spoke after the fight, saying 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF 66: Road vs Khabib     
Date:   Apr 03, 2021
#R1#
Kiran takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vanorden 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.
A punch lands to the side of Kiran 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vanorden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kiran cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kiran has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vanorden finds it's way round the side to connect with Kiran's head.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vanorden. #CL#
Vanorden gets a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Vanorden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Vanorden.
Vanorden slowing the pace effectively.
Vanorden definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vanorden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Vanorden forces Kiran back against the cage and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vanorden takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.
A right hook to the body lands for Vanorden.
Kiran is looking to break free of the clinch but Vanorden has double underhooks. #BC2#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been informed that Kiran 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.
Vanorden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kiran moves out of range as Vanorden strikes.#T1#
Kiran slips under a jab.
Vanorden connects with the punch.
Vanorden blocks a jab.
Vanorden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vanorden. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vanorden looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Vanorden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vanorden lands a jab to the nose.
Vanorden cracks Kiran with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A lazy left from Kiran finds it's target.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Kiran! Vanorden is backing up but he can't get away as Kiran lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Vanorden and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: WCF WNF 42: Zwirn vs Turunen     
Date:   Feb 24, 2021
#R1#
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Himes.
Himes throws a big counter head kick but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Kiran misses the jab.
Himes feints a counter leg kick.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Himes is just out of range.
Himes moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Kiran tries to clinch up but Himes circles away and keeps his distance.
Himes only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Kiran. Those never looked like landing.
Himes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran throws the left hand but Himes avoids the punch easily.
Himes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kiran with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Himes. That one must have hurt.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Himes's shoulder, as Himes tries to avoid the shot.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Himes moved away.
Himes avoids the body shot from Kiran.
Himes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Himes blocks a leg kick.
Kiran wants to land a leg kick but Himes is out of range.
Himes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kiran misses with a right hand
and Himes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Himes looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Himes.
Kiran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Daniel Himes has been cut.#CL#
Kiran has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Himes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Himes was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Himes throws a leg kick but Kiran sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kiran attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Himes counters with a good low kick that Kiran was not able to check.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Himes manages to avoid it.
Kiran backing away here, and Himes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Himes misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Himes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kiran doesn't manage to clinch there - Himes circles away.
Himes throws a fast counter high kick but Kiran manages to duck under it in time.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Himes 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 Kiran has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kiran and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Himes ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Himes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Himes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kiran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Himes counters with a nice uppercut.
Himes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Himes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Despite the aggression on Himes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kiran scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Himes slips under a jab from Kiran.
Nice body kick from Himes.
Himes lands a nice looking body shot.
Kiran loads up on a big right hand but Himes slips the punch.#T4#
Himes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Himes scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Himes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#That has opened up Daniel Himes's cut even more.
Himes swats away the attempt to clinch by Kiran.
Kiran fails to land with a series of punches.
Himes thinks about the counter body kick.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Himes.
Himes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Himes misses with a series of wild punches.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Himes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Himes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kiran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kiran moves forwards but Himes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Himes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Himes only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Himes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Himes misses with an uppercut.
Himes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Kiran rushes Himes and presses him up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran avoiding damage.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Kiran.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran. #T1#
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
I was talking to Kiran's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kiran leaning his opponent against the cage.
Himes prevents a body shot from Kiran. #BC#
Kiran manages to break the clinch.
Kiran throws a hook but Himes avoids it easily.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Himes follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Himes saw that one coming.
Himes tries a quick counter leg kick but Kiran is wise to it.
Nice cross by Kiran.
Himes checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Himes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Himes checks a low kick from Kiran.
A nice side step and Himes releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kiran jabs Himes right on the nose. Himes blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Kiran misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kiran throws an off balance right hand
and Himes counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Himes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Himes just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran wants to clinch up but Himes keeps it at a distance.
Himes replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kiran blocks it well.
Himes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Himes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiran tries to clinch there but Himes circles away.
Kiran throws a right hand that misses
and Himes makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kiran really felt that one!
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiran moves in looking to clinch but Himes pushes him off.
It seemed like Himes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Himes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Himes staying out of range there.
Himes flicks out a counter leg kick but Kiran steps away.
Himes slips under a jab.
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kiran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Himes can do to turn this around?#CL#
Kiran closes the distance and pushes Himes back into the cage.
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran misses with the head strike. #BC#
Kiran breaks from the clinch.
Himes misses with a head kick.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses
and Himes counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Himes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Himes paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Himes looks to land a body kick but Kiran moved away.
Kiran is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Kiran misses.
Himes feints a counter leg kick.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Himes.
Kiran checks a low kick from Himes.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Himes instigates a clinch.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Himes controls his hands.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Himes trying to stall but Kiran improves his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Himes'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!#R3#
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Kiran moves into the clinch.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Himes tries a knee to the head but Kiran blocks it. #BC2#
Himes breaks the clinch.
Kiran misses with a shot to the body
and Himes counters with a nice leg kick.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Himes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Himes steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Himes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Himes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kiran.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Himes throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Himess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kiran motions for Himes to come forward. Kiran throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Himes feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Kiran scores with a jab. Himes acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Kiran pushes Himes up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#The cut above Daniel Himes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#BC#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran misses with a low kick as Himes jumps back.
Himes swats away the attempt to clinch by Kiran.
Himes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Himes keeps the fight on the outside.
Himes blocks a jab.
Himes tries a quick counter leg kick but Kiran is wise to it.
Kiran throws a leg kick but Himes checks it. #T2#
Himes throws a low kick but Kiran avoids it.
Donk. Kiran catches Himes right on the button with a cross.
Himes cracks Kiran with an open hand slap.
Himes lands a head shot.
Kiran takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Himes misses with a low kick.
Kiran does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A punch combination from Himes misses.
Himes misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Himes tries to keep at a distance but Kiran has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kiran manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Himes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Himes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Himes has Kiran pushed against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Himes is trying to break the clinch but Kiran has him pressed against the cage.
Himes missing with knees to the body.
Himes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran has had enough of the clinch but Himes keeps him there for the moment.
Daniel Himes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Himes wants to break free but Kiran has control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kiran 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ovidio Kiran!

After the big win, Ovidio Kiran made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: WCF 55: Escalante vs Garcia 2     
Date:   Jan 16, 2021
#R1#
Hamad lands the left hand.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Hamad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good shot there by Kiran.
Hamad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kiran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hamad throws out the jab.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hamad.
Hamad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kiran.
A low kick lands for Hamad.
Kiran misses with a wild body shot.
Nice cross by Kiran.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran misses the jab.
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!
Hamad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Hamad has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kiran blocks a jab.
Hamad moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamad throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiran.
A big left from Kiran misses.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamad manages to avoid it.#T1#
Hamad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran tries to land a front kick but Hamad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hamad appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hamad walks straight into a right hand from Kiran - that's dropped him! Kiran jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hamad from any more punishment! Hamad complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

 

Event: WCF 49: Camara vs Schlaub     
Date:   Dec 05, 2020
#R1#
Nail moves out of range as Kiran throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kiran.
Nail swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nail lands a jab.
Nail throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nail looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nail lands a nice hook to Kiran's body. Kiran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Nail.
Nail takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Nail misses.
Nail throws a big shot that misses.
Nail lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nail misses with an uppercut. Kiran saw that one coming.
We've been informed that Nail 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.
Kiran throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nail looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Kiran throws out a powerful jab.
Kiran seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nail uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiran slips under a jab.#T1#
Kiran pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Nail.
Nail throws a hook to the side of Kiran's head but Kiran sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Nail misses.
Nail blocks a jab.
Nail looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Nail scores with a decent looking hook.
Kiran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nail connects with a crisp jab.
Kiran gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nail tries to clinch but Kiran is having none of it.
Nail takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nail has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Nail's head.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Nail counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nail walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Nail.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Kiran throws a right hand that misses
enabling Nail to counter with a crisp jab.
Nail might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kiran throws a push kick but Nail slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Nail tries to clinch but Kiran moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Nail does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Kiran. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kiran.#ROC#Nail is rocked!
Kiran takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nail blocks a jab.
Nail ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Nail throws out a counter right but Kiran avoids it with no problem.
Nail clobbers Kiran with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kiran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran misses with an uppercut
and Nail counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nail dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nail bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nail with a hook.
Nail lands a jab.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran staying out of range there.
Nail waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiran.
Kiran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Kiran gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nail.
Nail drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nail uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Good exchange - Nail coming out on top.
Kiran misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Nail has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiran finds it's way round the side to connect with Nail's head.
Nail is still on wobbly legs! Can Kiran finish him?
Nail keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiran.
Kiran defending well as Nail loads up on a big left hand.
Nail seems to have recovered his senses.
Kiran looks to throw the jab but Nail is out of range.
Kiran's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nail under the eye.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nail blocks the body kick.
Nail slips under a jab from Kiran.#CL2#
Nail closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran wants to break free but Nail has control.
Kiran is trying to break free.#T4#
Kiran tries to break the clinch but Nail is controlling the position.
Kiran takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Kiran breaks from the clinch.
Nail just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nail looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Nail throws a lazy right hand but Kiran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran looks for the body kick but Nail saw that one coming.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Nail was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiran moves away from the strike by Nail.
Nail avoids a kick to the body.
Nail looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nail swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Nail scores with a sloppy right hand. Kiran should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nail misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Kiran just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nail.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Nail ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Logan Nail will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Nail takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nail moves forwards but Kiran connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nail ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nail throws a looping overhand right but Kiran ducks down to avoid it.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nail throws a shot from downtown. Kiran moves away and avoids it.
Nail blocks the body kick.
Kiran misses with a hook. Nail ducked under it nicely.
Kiran lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nail at a distance.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Nail sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kiran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kiran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nail.
Kiran slips under a jab from Nail.
Nail uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran throws a body punch but Nail moves out of range.
Nail looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Nail closes the distance and pushes Kiran back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nail. #BC#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Nail.
Kiran gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Nail counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiran throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nail throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nail connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Nail clinches with his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nail.
Kiran wants to get back to striking at distance but Nail won't allow it.
Nail misses with a knee strike.
Nail stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nail lands a jab.
Nail misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Nail looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nail.
Kiran slips under a jab from Nail.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Kiran - just one landing. #T2##CL2#
Kiran gets tackled into the cage by Nail. Nail maintains the clinch.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Come on Kiran - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
Kiran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nail. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nail fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kiran on the side of the head.
Nail connects with a body shot.
Kiran missing with a left hand there. Nail was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nail swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran throws an overhand right that lands on Nail's shoulder, as Nail tries to avoid the shot.
Nail throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kiran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot by Nail.
Nail showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiran.
Nail with a hook.#T3#
Nail lands a jab to the head.
Kiran throws a big shot that misses.
Kiran takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nail steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Nail scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nail cracks Kiran with an open hand slap.
Kiran swats away the attempt to clinch by Nail.
A telegraphed right hand from Nail misses the target.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Nail moved out of range nicely.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Nail.
Nail ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
Nail throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kiran throws a body kick that misses.
Kiran misses with an uppercut.
Nail throws a hook but Kiran blocks it.#T4#
Nail works the jab nicely.
Kiran scores with a sloppy right hand. Nail should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nail lands with a good body shot.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nail manages to avoid it.
Nail swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nail scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Nail was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nail. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kiran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nail.
A big left from Nail misses.
Nail throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Nail catches Kiran with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nail needs to keep his hands up - Kiran had a free shot at his head there.
Nail keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nail manages to avoid it.
Kiran misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nail takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Nail.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Nail showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Nail avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran throws a hook but Nail avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Nail on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nail lands an overhand right.
Kiran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nail.
Nail uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Nail uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
It seemed like Nail was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiran throws a shot from downtown. Nail moves away and avoids it.
Kiran misses with a hook. Nail ducked under it nicely.
Kiran drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nail throws the left hand but Kiran avoids the punch easily.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Kiran misses with a looping left.
Kiran misses with a left hand
letting Nail counter with a right hand.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nail misses with a body shot.
Nail paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nail misses with an uppercut.
Nail scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiran misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Nail misses with an uppercut. Kiran saw that one coming.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Kiran slips under a jab.
Nail works the jab nicely.
Nail lands an overhand right.
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nail.
Nail avoids a kick to the body.
Nail jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nail staying out of range there.
A cross from Nail lands.
Nail just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran throwing a counter right hand but Nail manages to avoid it.
Nail uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.
Nail on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice combination there by Kiran.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran walks into a straight right hand from Nail.
Kiran throws the left hand but Nail avoids the punch easily.
Logan Nail seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nail throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
A telegraphed right hand from Nail misses the target.
It looked like Kiran wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nail is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiran.
Nail uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Nail uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Nail paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nail dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nail keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nail lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kiran walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kiran slips a straight right by Nail.
Jab by Nail.
Nail has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nail keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nail misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Kiran catches Nail right on the button with a cross.
Nail staying out of range there.
Nail misses the jab.
Ovidio Kiran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Nail connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kiran momentarily.
Kiran gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nail waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiran.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Nail is just out of range.
Kiran throws a hook but Nail blocks it.
Nail looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran misses with a left hand
and Nail counters with a straight right hand.
Nail moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Nail saw that one coming.#CL2#
Nail gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Nail has Kiran up against the cage in a clinch.
Kiran looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nail throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kiran blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kiran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran misses with a right hand
and Nail counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Nail steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Nice defenses there by Kiran.
Nail throws a good cross that connects.
Nail looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nail looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nail lands a body shot.
Kiran throws a wild body kick that Nail sees coming a mile off.
Nail misses with a hook. Kiran ducked under it nicely.
Kiran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Nail saw that one coming.
Nail cracks Kiran with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nail smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nail moves out of range of the body kick.
Kiran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Logan Nail is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kiran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nail.

And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Nail comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nail has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Nail!

Logan Nail gave a mention to Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF WNF 25: Bolsdeep vs Abner     
Date:   Oct 28, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Sausagestrong takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sausagestrong looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
Sausagestrong misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sausagestrong lands the left hand.
Sausagestrong throws a lazy body kick
and Kiran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Tommy Sausagestrong has been cut.
A big left from Kiran misses.
A jab lands there for Kiran.
Kiran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiran moves out of range as Sausagestrong throws a body kick.
Kiran throws a lazy right hand but Sausagestrong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sausagestrong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a right hand
and Kiran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sausagestrong tries to clinch but Kiran is having none of it.
Kiran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sausagestrong wants to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch position.
Kiran throws a poor cross that misses
and Sausagestrong counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiran. Sausagestrong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sausagestrong misses with a head kick. #T1#
Kiran throws a hook but Sausagestrong avoids it easily.
Sausagestrong looks for the body kick but Kiran saw that one coming.
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kiran takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kiran misses the jab.
Ovidio Kiran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Kiran throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sausagestrong shoots in and drives through. Kiran sprawls well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sausagestrong.
Kiran scores with a decent looking hook.
Sausagestrong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sausagestrong drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kiran defends it well.
Sausagestrong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sausagestrong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiran.
Nice shot by Kiran.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong lands a glancing blow to the side of Kiran's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sausagestrong slips under a jab from Kiran.#T2#
Kiran takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sausagestrong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Sausagestrong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sausagestrong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Sausagestrong slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran misses with a left hand
and Sausagestrong counters with a thumping low kick.
Kiran is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kiran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sausagestrong. Sausagestrong obviously looking to wear him down.
Sausagestrong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong misses with a leg kick
and Kiran counters with a right hand to the body.
Sausagestrong on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#That has opened up Tommy Sausagestrong's cut even more.
Kiran throws a hook but Sausagestrong avoids it easily.
Kiran ducks under a wild hook from Sausagestrong.
Kiran connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
Kiran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sausagestrong throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kiran's waist but Kiran gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sausagestrong off to one side.
Kiran appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Sausagestrong scores with a jab. Kiran acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sausagestrong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sausagestrong defending well as Kiran loads up on a big left hand.
Sausagestrong is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Sausagestrong drives through and clinches with Kiran against the cage.
Sausagestrong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sausagestrong backwards.
Sausagestrong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Sausagestrong. #TD2#
Sausagestrong tightens his grip and picks Kiran up, before dumping him to the ground. Kiran manages to land in guard.
Kiran working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kiran trying to control the position.
Sausagestrong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Sausagestrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kiran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sausagestrong landing with the ground and pound.
Sausagestrong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sausagestrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kiran works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sausagestrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sausagestrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sausagestrong throws a strike but Kiran rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sausagestrong looking for a sweep. Not yet Sausagestrong, not yet.
Our spies down at at Hey Steves Fight Shack inform us that Sausagestrong has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Sausagestrong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tommy Sausagestrong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Sausagestrong's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kiran throws a hook to the side of Sausagestrong's head but Sausagestrong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sausagestrong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ovidio Kiran is winning the standup battle so far.
Sausagestrong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a straight right.
Kiran walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sausagestrong throws a push kick but Kiran slaps the foot to one side.
Sausagestrong scores with a jab. Kiran acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sausagestrong throws a leg kick but Kiran checks it.
Sausagestrong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Sausagestrong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sausagestrong scores with a jab to the body.
Sausagestrong misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran cracks Sausagestrong with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sausagestrong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sausagestrong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sausagestrong lands a nice looking body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Sausagestrong moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Sausagestrong struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Sausagestrong looking for a takedown.
Kiran wants to get back to striking at distance but Sausagestrong won't allow it.
Sausagestrong swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Kiran breaks from the clinch.
Sausagestrong misses with a low kick.
Kiran lands a slapping body shot.
Sausagestrong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kiran moves out of range of the strikes.
Sausagestrong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.
Sausagestrong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sausagestrong tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sausagestrong throws a push kick but Kiran slaps the foot to one side.
Sausagestrong tries to work over Kiran's front leg with a kick but Kiran checks it. #T2#
Sausagestrong tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice leg kick from Sausagestrong, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kiran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sausagestrong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran slips a straight right by Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong moves into range and connects with a jab.
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!
Kiran moves forwards but Sausagestrong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sausagestrong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Sausagestrong moved out of range.
Kiran's corner calls for a 1-2. Kiran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#The cut above Tommy Sausagestrong's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sausagestrong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiran throws out the jab.
Sausagestrong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kiran blocks the body kick.
Kiran has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sausagestrong.#T3##TD2#
Sausagestrong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kiran!#ES#
Kiran throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Sausagestrong connects with a body shot that sends Kiran's belly button to the back.
Kiran misses with a hook. Sausagestrong ducked under it nicely.
Sausagestrong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kiran with a body shot.
Sausagestrong takes one on the button.
Kiran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sausagestrong's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sausagestrong gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kiran counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#Tommy Sausagestrong's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sausagestrong tries to land a leg kick but Kiran saw it coming and moves away.
Kiran misses the jab.
Sausagestrong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kiran is looking to counter punch.
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sausagestrong manages to avoid it.
Sausagestrong scores with a leg kick. #T4#
Kiran swings for the body but Sausagestrong moves out of range.
Sausagestrong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Sausagestrong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiran.
Sausagestrong lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kiran misses with an uppercut. Sausagestrong saw that one coming.
Kiran throws a body shot but no joy.
Sausagestrong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Sausagestrong moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Sausagestrong throws a leg kick
and Kiran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sausagestrong moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sausagestrong.
Sausagestrong moves out of range as Kiran strikes.
Sausagestrong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiran.
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 Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Sausagestrong's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Sausagestrong fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Kiran wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sausagestrong tries to work over Kiran's front leg with a kick but Kiran checks it.
Kiran was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sausagestrong throws a leg kick which misses Kiran's front leg but catches the back leg as Kiran tries to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a hook. Sausagestrong ducked under it nicely.
Sausagestrong keeps Kiran at a distance using the push kick.
Sausagestrong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sausagestrong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sausagestrong misses with a right hand
and Kiran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran scores with a jab to the jaw.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tommy Sausagestrong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ovidio Kiran!
After the big win, Ovidio Kiran made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: WCF 39: Wolf vs Kiran     
Date:   Sep 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Kiran 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiran.
Kiran looks to land a left hand but Wolf moved out of range nicely.
Kiran misses with a straight left.
Wolf is looking to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch.
Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolf tries to clinch up but Kiran circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wolf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Wolf has closed the distance and engaged Kiran in a clinch.
Wolf is trying to pull guard but Kiran has him pressed against the cage.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Wolf tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Kiran manages to break the clinch.
Wolf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kiran stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Wolf.
Wolf scores with a hook.#T1#
Wolf lands a jab to Kiran's midsection.
Wolf misses with a hook to the body #CL2#
and Kiran counters by moving into the clinch.
Wolf lands with a left to the head.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage.
Wolf lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Wolf moved out of range.
Wolf throws a sloppy body shot
letting Kiran counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Aaron Wolf has been cut.
Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiran is just out of range.#CL#
Wolf gets a clinch. #TD#
Wolf manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Kiran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf is adopting a defensive guard.
Wolf will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Wolf has his foot on Kiran's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kiran works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SUB#
Wolf looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Kiran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Wolf is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kiran defends well.
Kiran must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Kiran decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wolf, up you get!
Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Wolf is looking to wear down Kiran with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wolf takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses. #T3##CL#
Kiran gets tackled into the cage by Wolf. Wolf maintains the clinch.
Wolf is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kiran to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Kiran manages to break the clinch.
Wolf tests Kiran's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kiran.
Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Kiran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wolf's head backwards.
Kiran throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range.
Kiran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wolf comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wolf tries to counter by clinching up but Kiran breaks away and moves out of range.#T4#
Wolf takes a swing at Kiran's ribcage but misses.
Kiran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kiran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Kiran. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kiran.
Kiran connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf lands a lovely overhand right.
A punch lands to the side of Kiran 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wolf lands a nice hook to Kiran's body. Kiran takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolf lands a nice looking body shot.
Wolf checks a low kick from Kiran.
Wolf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wolf lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kiran at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Wolf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Wolf's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Wolf slips a straight right by Kiran.
Kiran might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kiran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Kiran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolf lands a lovely overhand right.
Kiran throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range.
Wolf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kiran's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kiran scrambles back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Kiran there.
Wolf scores with a nice right hand.
Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kiran was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kiran throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range.
Wolf is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kiran swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.#T1#
Kiran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf.
Nice defenses there by Wolf.#CL#
Wolf rushes Kiran and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Wolf. #BC2#
Kiran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wolf scores with a sloppy right hand. Kiran should have avoided that one.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kiran can do to turn this around?
Kiran's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kiran scrambles back to his feet.
Wolf drops his hands momentarily and Kiran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wolf blocks a jab.#CL#
Wolf clinches up with Kiran and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Wolf pulls Kiran into guard. #SUB#
Wolf had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kiran defends it easily.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran is looking to stand up but Wolf won't let him.
Wolf is trying to keep Kiran in close. #SUB#
Kiran avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Wolf has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kiran can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kiran would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wolf seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3##SUB#
Wolf looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Wolf looking for a triangle here. Kiran is fighting it but it looks tight! Wolf pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kiran is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aaron Wolf!
Aaron Wolf retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Aaron Wolf 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.
Ovidio Kiran was interviewed post fight and said 'Lachhaar-pato! Back to the gym.'.

 

Event: WCF WNF 15:Vaughn v Horatius 2     
Date:   Aug 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiran throws a jab but it's blocked by Ohoulihan.
The fighters circling - Ohoulihan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ohoulihan slips a jab and a cross from Kiran.
Ohoulihan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ohoulihan shoots in but Kiran avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ohoulihan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seamus Ohoulihan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohoulihan fails with the takedown.
Kiran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ohoulihan darts in looking for a takedown but Kiran gets double underhooks and turns Ohoulihan into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohoulihan shoots in and drives through. Kiran sprawls well.
Kiran tests Ohoulihan's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Seamus Ohoulihan has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Kiran lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ohoulihan doesn't seem phased though.
Kiran works Ohoulihan's body with a nice hook.
Ohoulihan is breathing heavily.#T1#
A lazy left from Kiran finds it's target.#ROC2#Ohoulihan is rocked!
Kiran is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Ohoulihan flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Ohoulihan is out cold! Kiran holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: ICC 23: Island Finale     
Date:   Jan 25, 2020
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boaler is defended easily by Kiran.
Boaler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kiran connects with a single shot there.
Boaler dives in and grabs Kiran's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kiran pushes down on Boaler's head and hops out.
Boaler tries a head kick but it misses.
Boaler shoots for a takedown but Kiran saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boaler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ovidio Kiran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Boaler.
Kiran lands a right hook to the body.
Kiran throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boaler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boaler throws a sloppy head kick and Kiran moves out of range easily.
Boaler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kiran sprawls well. Kiran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boaler gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kiran clinches.
Boaler is trying to pull guard but Kiran turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boaler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kiran walks away with a smile on his face. Boaler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boaler swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range. #T1#
Kiran fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boaler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kiran stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kiran wants it to stay on the feet.
Kiran punishes Boaler's body with a nice straight punch.
Boaler looks winded!#CL#
Kiran closes the distance and clinches.
Boaler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kiran walks away with a smile on his face. Boaler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kiran pounces like a tiger and cracks Boaler with a vicious hook! Boaler is down but not out! Kiran follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ovidio Kiran!
Ovidio Kiran retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Ovidio Kiran thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: ICC 21: Yoshioka v Tidd     
Date:   Jan 11, 2020
#R1#
Kiran tries to clinch but Sonni moves out of range.
Kiran needs to keep his hands up - Sonni had a free shot at his head there.
Sonni jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sonni connects with a crisp jab.
Sonni loads up on a big right hand but Kiran slips the punch.
Sonni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kiran.
Kiran swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Kiran moves into the clinch.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sonni scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran tries to work over Sonni's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kiran lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sonni lands a hook that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sonni.
A short right from Sonni on the inside. #T1#
Sonni throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Sonni.
Sonni is pushing Kiran up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sonni tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Kiran.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Sonni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sonni avoiding damage. #BC#
Sonni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiran throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sonni stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sonni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sonni is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#CL2#
Kiran darts in and clinches Sonni up against the cage.
Kiran lands a body punch.
Sonni lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2##BC#
Sonni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiran moves in looking to clinch but Sonni pushes him off.
Kiran smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Kiran rushes Sonni and presses him up against the cage.
Sonni prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Kiran keeps control of Sonni as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sonni throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran gets through Sonni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sonni's elbow.
Sonni content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran.
Sonni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Sonni definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sonni tries a body shot but Kiran blocks it.
Sonni prevents a body shot from Kiran.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ovidio Kiran will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sonni scores with a nice right hand.
Sonni moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Sonni misses the shot to the body.
Sonni looks to throw the jab but Kiran is out of range.
No joy there for Kiran, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keke Sonni is winning the standup battle so far.
Sonni connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kiran's hands.#CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and clinches.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Sonni blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Sonni misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Sonni wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kiran has him pressed against the cage.
Kiran pushes Sonni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Sonni controls his hands.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Sonni.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sonni backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Kiran.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sonni tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Sonni is trying to stall.
Sonni misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Sonni.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sonni prevents a body shot from Kiran. #T2#
Sonni tries to break the clinch but Kiran is controlling the position.
Sonni misses with the head strike.
Sonni lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Sonni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sonni's elbow.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sonni is looking to control Kiran's arms but Kiran gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sonni has his back to the cage.
Sonni wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Sonni.
A short right from Kiran.
Sonni is trying to force a seperation but Kiran has the dominant position.
Sonni tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Sonni back against the cage.
Sonni misses with some punches.
Sonni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sonni misses with some punches.
Sonni misses with the head strike.
Sonni misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Kiran bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sonni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sonni on the side of the head.
Kiran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sonni.
Kiran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonni swings for the body but Kiran moves out of range.
Kiran tries to bum rush Sonni with a series of wild strikes but Sonni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sonni throws a nice looking combination but Kiran bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kiran is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kiran wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Kiran.#T1#
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiran throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Kiran gets a clinch.
Kiran stalling the fight.
Sonni takes a shot to the head.
Sonni blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Sonni prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran is working Sonni over against the cage.
Sonni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sonni lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Sonni throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran pushes Sonni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sonni backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kiran as Sonni tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Sonni misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Sonni lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sonni misses with the head strike.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Sonni.
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sonni blocks an uppercut.
Sonni takes a shot to the head.
Sonni working aggressively here.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sonni's elbow.
Sonni blocking some punches.
Kiran lands a right hand.
Sonni trying to control the position but instead, Kiran has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sonni into the cage.
Sonni misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Kiran as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonni.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Sonni throws a jab when Kiran was well out of range.
Sonni misses with a looping left.
Kiran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kiran tries to clinch but Sonni moves away
and Sonni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kiran scores with a jab.
Kiran is looking to clinch.
Sonni looks to land a left hand but Kiran moved out of range nicely.
Kiran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonni was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiran.
Kiran throws a combination that misses
and Sonni counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Kiran gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sonni prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sonni's elbow.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiran. #T1#
Sonni lands a shot to the body.
Kiran tries a body shot but Sonni blocks it.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sonni avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran pushes Sonni back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sonni lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Kiran presses Sonni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sonni jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kiran walks away with a smile on his face. Sonni gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sonni takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Kiran forces Sonni back against the cage and clinches.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran cracks Sonni with a nice body shot.
Kiran misses with a body punch. #T2#
Sonni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sonni gets through Kiran's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Kiran as the two fighters clinch.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
Kiran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sonni's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sonni's efforts to push away.
Kiran lands a shot to the body.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Kiran wants to clinch.
Keke Sonni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiran tries to close the distance and clinch but Sonni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kiran doesn't manage to clinch there - Sonni circles away.
It looked like Sonni wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kiran tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sonni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Kiran drives through and clinches with Sonni against the cage.
Sonni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sonni blocking some punches.
Kiran lands a body punch.
Sonni misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sonni lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Kiran has Sonni pressed against the cage, preventing Sonni from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sonni is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Sonni looking to slow down the pace here.
Kiran presses Sonni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Sonni's head.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sonni avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sonni avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Sonni's ribcage. Sonni let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sonni wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Sonni throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran. #BC#
Sonni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sonni misses with a body shot. #T2##CL2#
Kiran clinches with his opponent.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Kiran.
Sonni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kirans head.
Sonni swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Sonni can't find room to land a body shot as Kiran controls the action.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Sonni controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sonni tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Kiran.
Sonni misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kiran winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran wins by unanimous decision!

Ovidio Kiran is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Ovidio Kiran thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: ICC 19: Yoshioka v Smith 2     
Date:   Dec 28, 2019
#R1#
Kiran lands a nice hook to Maltsev's body. Maltsev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Kiran drives through and clinches with Maltsev against the cage.
Kiran looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maltsev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Maltsev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Kiran has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Maltsev's head.
Maltsev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Maltsev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Maltsev.
Maltsev taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Maltsev's head.
Kiran works on Maltsev's body with a couple of short punches.
Maltsev is breathing heavily.
Kiran is working Maltsev over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maltsev misses with some punches.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Kiran breaks from the clinch.
Kiran lands a lovely overhand right.#T1##CL2#
Kiran forces Maltsev back against the cage and clinches.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
A short right from Kiran.
Maltsev blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maltsev's elbow.
Kiran gets through Maltsev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Maltsev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maltsev's elbow. #BC#
Maltsev breaks the clinch.
Kiran takes a swing at Maltsev's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
A short left from Kiran. #BC#
Maltsev breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Kiran lunges at Maltsev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maltsev's hand.
Maltsev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiran cracks Maltsev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Kiran clinches with his opponent.
Maltsev tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Maltsev manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Kiran forces Maltsev back against the cage and clinches.
Maltsev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maltsev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maltsev throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Maltsev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kiran sizes up Maltsev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kiran darts in trying to clinch
and Maltsev counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Maltsev misses.
Kiran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maltsev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Maltsev.
Maltsev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiran moves away.
Kiran misses with a hook. Maltsev ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kiran clinches up against the cage.
Maltsev working aggressively here.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
Kiran stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Maltsev. #T1#
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maltsev blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiran is looking for a takedown.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike.
Maltsev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Kiran.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
Maltsev blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran lands with a light punch inside.
Kiran pushes Maltsev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
Kiran presses Maltsev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
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!
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maltsevs head.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Maltsev controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Kiran.
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Maltsev is looking to control Kiran's arms but Kiran gets an underhook and turns him. Now Maltsev has his back to the cage.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Kiran scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kiran tries for a takedown. No joy.
Good body shot from Kiran.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kiran pushes Maltsev back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiran.
Kiran lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran is leaning against Maltsev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maltsev takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maltsev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kiran instigates a clinch.
Maltsev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiran.
Kiran has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Maltsev.
Kiran presses Maltsev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ovidio Kiran seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran gets through Maltsev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kiran lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Kiran.
A shot in the inside from Kiran.
A bit of stalling here from Maltsev.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maltsev backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Kiran.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maltsev blocks a body shot from Kiran.
A shot in the inside from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yuri Maltsev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran digs a right hand into Maltsev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maltsev's gas tank.
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maltsev or not.
Kiran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kiran lands a left hand.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Maltsev swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maltsev lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maltsev throws a punch but it's blocked by Kiran.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Maltsev is rocked!#T2#
Maltsev tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oh Maltsev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maltsev misses with the head strike.
Maltsev seems to have got his legs back now.
Maltsev misses with some punches.
Maltsev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maltsev misses with a punch to the body.
Maltsev blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Maltsev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maltsev.
Kiran tries a body shot but Maltsev blocks it.
Maltsev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maltsev takes a shot to the head.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Maltsev.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Maltsev.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiran has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran wins by unanimous decision!

During a confident post fight interview, Ovidio Kiran thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: ICC 14: Yoshioka v Behar     
Date:   Nov 30, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and pushes Monotowa back into the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Monotowa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A short body shot lands from Kiran as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.
Kiran prevents Monotowa from breaking the clinch.
Monotowa working hard to break the clinch.
Monotowa is trying to force a seperation but Kiran has the dominant position.
Kiran lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monotowa backwards.
Monotowa is looking to break free of the clinch but Kiran has double underhooks.
Kiran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Kiran - that landed with a thud.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Monotowa.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Kiran as the two fighters clinch.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran prevents Monotowa from breaking the clinch.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Monotowa backwards.
Kiran works on Monotowa's body with a couple of short punches.
Monotowa is breathing heavily.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monotowa backwards.
Monotowa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiran scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Monotowa can't break the clinch.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
Monotowa is trying to break the clinch but Kiran is controlling him.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Monotowa working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kiran.
A right handed body shot lands from Kiran.
Kiran looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Monotowa's head.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Kiran.
Kiran is working Monotowa over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Monotowa drops his hands for a split second and Kiran immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Monotowa face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Kiran follows up with a right hand that knocks Monotowa into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ovidio Kiran!
A very excited looking Ovidio Kiran 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.

 

Event: ICC 11: Baba v Boaler     
Date:   Nov 09, 2019
#R1#
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kiran wants to counter the offense by Bear and move into the clinch position.
Kiran digs a good body shot into Bear's ribs.#CL2#
Kiran drives through and clinches with Bear against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiran.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bear misses with some punches.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Kiran pushes Bear back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bear tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bear blocks an uppercut.
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bear.
Bear 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.#BC2#
Kiran escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bear takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bear is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Kiran connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL2#
Bear gets tackled into the cage by Kiran. Kiran maintains the clinch.
Bear fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bear or not.
Kiran tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bear scores with a shot to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Bear.
Bear tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Bear back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bear fails to land.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bear misses with the head strike.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Bear tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow. #T2#
Kiran misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran.
Bear tries a body shot but Kiran blocks it.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Bear's head.
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!
Bear looking to slow down the pace here.
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Bear swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kiran cracks Bear with a nice body shot.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Bear working aggressively here. #TD2#
Kiran gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bear tries to kick Kiran off in order to stand up. Kiran Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kiran swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bear.
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiran paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kiran lands a really nice looking cross but Bear seems unphased. #ROC2#
Bear is rocked!#KD2#
Kiran sends Bear crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kiran is motioning to the referee to let Bear up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Kiran moves into the clinch.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bear.#KD2#
Kiran drops Bear onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bear is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kiran pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Bear out cold! The fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ovidio Kiran!
During a confident post fight interview, Ovidio Kiran thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: ICC Combat Night 2     
Date:   Oct 09, 2019
#R1#
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Sprink is just out of range.
Sprink looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiran shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sprink as he jumps to the side.
Kiran closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sprink counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Kiran closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Sprink as the two fighters clinch.
Sprink lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiran tries to work over Sprink's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sprink lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprink misses with some punches.
Sprink lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Sprink.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sprink.
Sprink lands with a light punch inside.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Sprink lands a hook that snaps the head of Kiran backwards.
Sprink lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Sprink.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Sprink misses with a punch on the inside.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Sprink blocks a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Sprink controls the action.
Sprink lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sprink lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Sprink doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Kiran.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sprink avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran cracks Sprink with a nice body shot.
Kiran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sprink.
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Kiran.
Sprink blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sprink pushes Kiran back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Sprink struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sprink working aggressively here.
Sprink tries to stall but Kiran uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Sprink.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sprink or not.
Sprink looks winded!
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leon Sprink dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Kiran fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sprink, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sprink or not.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Sprink backwards.
Leon Sprink seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
Sprink makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sprink's elbow.
Kiran lands a nice uppercut.
Sprink fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sprink.
Kiran lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiran.
Kiran misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Kiran.
Sprink is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Kiran is leaning against Sprink and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kiran digs a right hand into Sprink's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sprink's gas tank. #T1#
Kiran lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kiran lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kiran lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kiran.
Kiran working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kiran lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiran.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran scores with a hook to the body.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sprink.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kiran cracks Sprink with a nice body shot.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiran.
Kiran lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sprink backwards.
Sprink looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kiran stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Kiran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
Kiran lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Kiran.
Kiran blocking some punches.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kiran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
Kiran pushes Sprink back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Sprink controls the action.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiran digs a right hand into Sprink's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sprink's gas tank.
Kiran tries a body shot but Sprink blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Kiran.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kiran.
A body shot lands from Kiran.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that second round.
That's time! Kiran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kiran takes the fight into the clinch.
Sprink misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran blocks a body shot from Sprink.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Kiran lands with a right to the head.
Kiran tries to work over Sprink's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Leon Sprink has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiran misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Kiran lands a body shot.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Sprink's ribcage. Sprink let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiran tries to score a body lock takedown but Sprink shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kiran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Sprink avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the cage.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sprink takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sprink backwards.
Sprink tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Sprink back against the cage.
Sprink misses with a body punch.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sprinks head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.#BC#
Kiran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kiran drives through and clinches with Sprink against the cage.
Kiran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kiran.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran is trying to break the clinch but Sprink has him pressed against the cage.
Kiran is leaning against Sprink and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sprink misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Sprink's ribcage. Sprink let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sprink working aggressively here.
Kiran is leaning against Sprink and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Sprink lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sprink tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sprink throws a head punch that misses.
Kiran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kiran's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Kiran.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink misses with a punch to the body.
Sprink has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Sprink tries to work over Kiran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprink working aggressively here.
Kiran tries a body shot but Sprink blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kiran 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran wins by unanimous decision!

Ovidio Kiran decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: ICC 5: Champions     
Date:   Sep 28, 2019
#R1#
Esera walks into a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Kamaka Esera has been cut.
Esera misses with a body shot.
Kiran tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Esera manages to circle out of the way.
Esera moves away from the strike by Kiran.
Kiran throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Kiran gets a clinch.
Kiran lands an uppercut.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Kiran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A nice left hand lands by Kiran.
Esera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esera misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Esera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kiran looks to land a right hand but Esera moved out of range.
Kiran misses with a body shot
and Esera counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Esera darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Kiran darts in and clinches Esera up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land. #T1#
A short left from Esera.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kiran.
Kiran tries a body shot but Esera blocks it.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Esera wants to stall.
Esera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran scores with a nice hook to the head.
Esera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kiran has him pressed against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Esera fails to land.
Kiran has Esera pressed against the ropes, preventing Esera from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Esera. #T2#
Esera tries to break free but Kiran pushes him back against the ropes.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Esera working hard to break the clinch.
Kiran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Esera.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Esera.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiran lands a right hand.
A short left from Esera.
Kiran scores with a shot to the side of Esera's head.
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamaka Esera's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kiran throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Esera counter with a right hand.
Kiran jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kiran throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Esera moves into the clinch.
Esera working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esera.
Esera prevents a body shot from Kiran.
Kiran struggles to land a body shot inside as Esera controls his hands.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran prevents Esera from breaking the clinch.
Kiran lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Esera.
We've been informed that Esera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kiran can't find room to land a body shot as Esera controls the action.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Esera uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Esera tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Esera back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kiran as Esera tries to tie him up.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands with a short shot to the head.
Esera swings wildly with an uppercut but Kiran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Esera stalling in the clinch but Kiran improves position.
Kiran lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiran lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kiran lands a hook that snaps the head of Esera backwards.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Esera.
Kiran misses with the head strike. #T2#
Esera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Esera.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT#
That has opened up Kamaka Esera's cut even more.
Esera has a couple of punches blocked by Kiran.
Esera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran swings wildly with an uppercut but Esera uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Kiran manages to break the clinch.
A lazy left from Esera finds it's target.
Kamaka Esera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Kiran lands a left and a right that send Esera crashing to the mat, dazed. Kiran thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kiran takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Kiran clinches.
Esera is looking to control Kiran's arms but Kiran gets an underhook and turns him. Now Esera has his back to the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kamaka Esera's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kiran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Esera manages to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kamaka Esera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Kiran clinches up against the ropes.
Esera lands a nice uppercut.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Esera blocks an uppercut.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Esera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ovidio Kiran has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Esera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kiran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Esera - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Esera manages to break the clinch.
Kiran tests Esera's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
The cut above Kamaka Esera's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Esera dips to his left and cracks Kiran with an uppercut!#T1##CL#
Kiran darts in and clinches Esera up against the ropes.
Kiran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Esera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
Esera blocks an uppercut.
Ovidio Kiran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiran's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Esera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kiran lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Esera's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Esera misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Esera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Esera misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran lands a left hand.
Esera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Esera tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Esera back against the ropes.
Esera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Esera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Esera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Esera lands with a light punch inside.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Esera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ovidio Kiran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kiran 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran wins by unanimous decision!

A very excited looking Ovidio Kiran 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.

 

Event: ICC 2     
Date:   Sep 01, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Kiran gets a clinch.
Esera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kiran lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Kamaka Esera has been cut.
Esera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Esera lands a left hand.
Esera misses with a body punch.
Kiran tries a body shot but Esera blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esera.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kiran.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
Kiran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Esera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kiran fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esera. #T1#
Kiran lands with a light punch inside.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran tries to throw a body punch but Esera avoids it by throwing Kiran back against the ropes.
Kiran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Esera backwards.
Kiran throws a head punch that misses.
Esera tries to throw a body punch but Kiran avoids it by throwing Esera back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esera.
Esera is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kiran is keeping busy.
Esera can't break the clinch.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Esera is trying to maintain a safe position but Kiran gets an underhook and turns Esera into the ropes.
Esera working aggressively here.
Esera misses with a punch to the body.
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Kiran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Esera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Esera is trying to break the clinch but Kiran is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Esera trying to control the position but instead, Kiran has worked for underhooks and has pushed Esera into the ropes.
Esera misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Esera.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Esera misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Esera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ovidio Kiran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamaka Esera's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kiran swings widly with a right hand
and Esera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiran misses with a hook. Esera ducked under it nicely.
Esera is looking to clinch but Kiran is avoiding it.
Esera bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kiran's head.
Kiran misses with a right hand
and Esera counters with a three punch combo that has Kiran backing up. Kiran nods at Esera to acknowledge the strikes.
Kiran doesn't manage to clinch there - Esera circles away.
Esera is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kiran.
Kiran misses with a shot to the body
and Esera counters with a two punch combo.
Esera swats away the attempt to clinch by Kiran.
Kiran throws a lazy uppercut
and Esera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiran misses with a hook
and Esera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiran throws a hook but Esera avoids it easily.
As Kiran tries to get set, Esera tries to push him back and clinch up but Kiran manages to avoid the attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Esera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#
Kiran is rocked!#T1#
Esera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kiran takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kiran is still on wobbly legs! Can Esera finish him?
Esera lands a nice shot that snaps Kiran's head back.
Kiran misses the jab.
Esera is looking to counter the offense by Kiran and move into the clinch.
Kiran seems to have recovered his senses.
Esera uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiran has time to react.#CL2#
Kiran has managed to clinch.
Esera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Esera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Esera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kiran has him pressed against the ropes.
Kiran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kiran blocks an uppercut.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Esera. #T2#
Kiran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiran misses with a body punch.
Kiran misses with a punch on the inside.
Kiran misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Kiran.
Esera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran prevents a body shot from Esera.
Esera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kiran throws a punch but it's blocked by Esera.
Esera misses with the head strike.
Kiran lands a right hand.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamaka Esera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kamaka Esera's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Esera lands with a straight right. Kiran didn't see that one coming.
Kiran is looking to clinch but Esera is avoiding it.
Esera seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Esera cracks Kiran with a good jab.
Kiran looks to score with a jab to the body but Esera is just out of range.
Esera lands a head shot.
Esera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Kiran closes the distance and pushes Esera back into the ropes.
Kiran misses with the head strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kiran digs a right hand underneath Esera's ribcage. Esera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kiran.
Kiran working aggressively here.
Kiran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Esera struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiran controls his hands.
Kiran has a couple of punches blocked by Esera. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Esera.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eseras head.
Kiran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kamaka Esera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Esera throws a head punch that misses.
Esera looking to stall. #BC#
Esera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kiran closes the distance looking to clinch
and Esera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kiran tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Esera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Esera went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Esera ducks under a wild hook from Kiran.
A shot to the body from Kiran misses
and Esera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Kiran on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Esera lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiran misses with a looping right.
Esera lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Esera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kiran looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Kiran forces Esera back against the ropes and clinches.
Kiran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esera lands an uppercut.
Kiran working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kiran pushes Esera back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Esera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Esera stalling in the clinch but Kiran improves position.
Kiran misses with a hook from the clinch.

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 Kamaka Esera.
I think Esera 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Kamaka Esera!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ovidio Kiran!

Ovidio Kiran wins by split decision!

Ovidio Kiran decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

 
 
 
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