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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Braynas Hlervu (ranked 18 p4p, 105 weight class) and Johnny Albatross (ranked 2 p4p, 7 weight class). Hlervu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bring Me The Horizon - Can You Feel My Heart (Jeris Johnson Remix). This should be fireworks!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Braynas Hlervu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Albatross!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albatross throws a leg kick that misses.
Albatross throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu looks to throw the jab but Albatross is out of range.
Albatross cracks Hlervu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Albatross scoring well with a low kick there.
Albatross throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hlervu misses with a body punch
letting Albatross counter with a right hand.
Hlervu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Albatross manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Albatross! But no joy.
Albatross throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hlervu throws a lazy right hand but Albatross sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Albatross looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A leg kick checked by Hlervu.
Albatross ducks under a wild hook from Hlervu.
Albatross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hlervu.
Hlervu misses with a straight right.
Albatross slips a jab from Hlervu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Albatross. Hlervu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hlervu moves out of range as Albatross throws a body kick.
Albatross connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Albatross misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Hlervu.
Hlervu dips to his left and cracks Albatross with an uppercut!
Albatross avoids the body shot from Hlervu.
A lazy left from Albatross finds it's target.
Albatross scores with a jab to the body.
Albatross punishes Hlervu's body with a nice straight punch.
Albatross looks to land a left hand but Hlervu moved out of range nicely.
A left lands for Albatross.
Albatross works the jab nicely.
Albatross connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hlervu. Hlervu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Albatross throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hlervu throws an overhand right that lands on Albatross's shoulder, as Albatross tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Albatross misses with a low kick.
Hlervu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Albatross.
A jab from Albatross misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hlervu misses the target.
Albatross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hlervu moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albatross connects with a body shot that sends Hlervu's belly button to the back.
Hlervu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hlervu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hlervu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Hlervu misses.
Albatross scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hlervu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Albatross lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hlervu's sensitive parts.
Hlervu looks to land a left hand but Albatross moved out of range nicely.
Albatross tries a low kick but Hlervu avoids it.
Hlervu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hlervu takes a swing at Albatross's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Albatross misses its intended target.
Hlervu throwing a counter right hand but Albatross manages to avoid it.
Hlervu gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Albatross moves away from the strike by Hlervu.
Albatross lands a nice hook to Hlervu's body. Hlervu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Albatross throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Albatross scores with a spinning back kick!
Hlervu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albatross dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hlervu. That did some damage!
Hlervu jabs at Albatross's body.
Hlervu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hlervu blocks a jab.
Hlervu walks into a straight right hand from Albatross.
Albatross misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Albatross dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hlervu. That did some damage!
Albatross lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Albatross misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Albatross.
Jab from Albatross.
Hlervu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hlervu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Albatross throws out a leg kick but Hlervu moves out of range and Albatross only half commits.
Nice shot by Albatross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albatross feints and then cracks Hlervu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hlervu down.
A big left from Albatross misses.
Hlervu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albatross shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hlervu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Albatross misses with a hook. Hlervu ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Hlervu misses.
Hlervu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Albatross throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hlervu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hlervu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Albatross.
Albatross is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hlervu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Hlervu throws a body shot but no joy.
Hlervu throws a big shot that misses.
Hlervu misses with a looping right.
Albatross throws a solid leg kick but Hlervu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Albatross.
Good work by Hlervu as he checks the leg kick.
Albatross's corner calls for a 1-2. Albatross obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Albatross thumps Hlervu with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Hlervu.
Albatross lands with a cross.
Albatross scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross dominated that round.
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.
Albatross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hlervu throws out the jab.
Albatross fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hlervu on the side of the head.
Hlervu throws an overhand right that lands on Albatross's shoulder, as Albatross tries to avoid the shot.
Hlervu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hlervu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hlervu misses with a wild body shot.
Hlervu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Albatross.
A big left from Hlervu misses.
Johnny Albatross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hlervu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albatross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Albatross.
Albatross cracks Hlervu with an open hand slap.
Hlervu misses with a hook. Albatross ducked under it nicely.
Hlervu throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hlervu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hlervu checks a leg kick.
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!
Albatross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hlervu throws out the jab.
Hlervu looks to throw the jab but Albatross is out of range.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hlervu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Albatross. Albatross obviously looking to wear him down.
Albatross throws out a leg kick but Hlervu moves out of range and Albatross only half commits.
Albatross thumps Hlervu with a low kick.
Hlervu connects with a nice looking jab.
Albatross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hlervu throws a hook but Albatross blocks it.
Albatross throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hlervu lands with an uppercut that bounces Albatross off the cage and back into range.
Albatross scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hlervu in his tracks.
Albatross scores with the left hand. Hlervu knows he should have avoided that one.
Hlervu misses the jab.
Albatross with a hook.
Hlervu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Albatross moves away.
Hlervu slips a straight right by Albatross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hlervu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Albatross throws a wild body kick that Hlervu sees coming a mile off.
Albatross scores with a sloppy right hand. Hlervu should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Albatross.
Albatross attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Albatross has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hlervu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Albatross swings for the body but Hlervu moves out of range.
Hlervu misses with a straight right.
Hlervu misses the shot to the body.
Hlervu misses with a looping right.
Hlervu ducks under a wild hook from Albatross.
Hlervu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Albatross moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Albatross misses.
Hlervu throws a hook to the side of Albatross's head but Albatross sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Albatross connects with a looping right hand.
Hlervu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Albatross.
Hlervu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hlervu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albatross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albatross lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hlervu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Albatross manages to avoid it.
Albatross throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Albatross walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hlervu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnny Albatross seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hlervu slips under a jab from Albatross.
Hlervu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Albatross misses.
Albatross chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hlervu throws the left hand but Albatross avoids the punch easily.
Albatross cracks Hlervu with an open hand slap.
Albatross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Hlervu needs to keep his hands up - Albatross had a free shot at his head there.
A cross from Hlervu lands.
Hlervu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
An inside leg kick from Albatross misses.
Hlervu throws a hook but Albatross blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlervu lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albatross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hlervu misses with a hook.
Hlervu slips under a jab from Albatross.
Hlervu moves out of range as Albatross strikes.
Albatross moves into range and connects with a jab.
Albatross misses with a hook. Hlervu ducked under it nicely.
Hlervu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hlervu misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Albatross.
Albatross fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hlervu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Albatross blocks a jab.
Donk. Albatross catches Hlervu right on the button with a cross.
Hlervu throws a big shot that misses.
Albatross misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hlervu clobbers Albatross with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice uppercut there from Albatross.
A big right from Hlervu misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A clash of legs there as Hlervu blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hlervu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hlervu avoids the body shot from Albatross.
Albatross connects with a body shot that sends Hlervu's belly button to the back.
Hlervu is looking to clinch.
Hlervu staying out of range there.
Albatross ducks under a wild hook from Hlervu.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut.
Albatross looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Albatross takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Albatross motions for Hlervu to come forward. Albatross throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Albatross misses the shot to the body.
Hlervu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hlervu misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu defending well as Albatross loads up on a big left hand.
Albatross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albatross only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hlervu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hlervu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Albatross cracks Hlervu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albatross throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hlervu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Albatross counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Albatross scores with a hook.
Albatross connects with a solid leg kick.
Albatross throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hlervu slips under a jab from Albatross.
Hlervu is looking to counter punch.
Albatross tries a low kick but Hlervu avoids it.
Albatross buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hlervu looks to land a right hand but Albatross moved out of range.
Hlervu looks to throw the jab but Albatross is out of range.
Hlervu doesn't manage to clinch there - Albatross circles away.
Nice shot by Hlervu.
Hlervu walks into a left hand.
Hlervu throws a jab when Albatross was well out of range.
Albatross walks into a left hand.
Albatross lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albatross dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Albatross lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Albatross lands a glancing blow to the side of Hlervu's head.
A swing and a miss from Hlervu.
Albatross scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Albatross scores with a body shot.
Albatross is looking to chop away at Hlervu's legs.
Albatross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albatross connects with a right hand. Hlervu shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hlervu. Albatross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hlervu throws a big shot that misses.
Albatross comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Albatross throws a nice inside leg kick.
Albatross changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hlervu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Albatross throws out a loose jab but Hlervu uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albatross was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.
Hlervu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Albatross takes a swing at Hlervu's ribcage but misses.
Albatross throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Hlervu scores with a nice strike.
A left lands for Albatross.
Albatross slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Albatross misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Albatross.
Hlervu blocks a jab.
Albatross walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hlervu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hlervu throws out a loose jab but Albatross uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hlervu takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Albatross swings for the body but Hlervu moves out of range.
Albatross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu throws the left hand but Albatross avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu thuds his right hand into Albatross's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Albatross loads up on a big right hand but Hlervu slips the punch.
Albatross with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Albatross wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Albatross scores with a leg kick.
Albatross moves out of range of the strikes.
Albatross lands a leg kick that knocks Hlervu off balance momentarily.
Hlervu misses the shot to the body.
Albatross catches Hlervu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Albatross misses the jab.
Nice shot by Hlervu.
Albatross misses with a low kick as Hlervu jumps back.
Albatross cracks a nice hook into Hlervu's ribs.
Albatross tries a low kick but Hlervu avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Albatross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hlervu moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross really dominated that round.
That's time! Hlervu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hlervu slips a straight right by Albatross.
Albatross throws a poor cross that misses
and Hlervu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Albatross misses with a looping left.
Hlervu throws a hook but Albatross blocks it.
That kick from Albatross tenderised Hlervu's leg. Hlervu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hlervu throws a looping overhand right but Albatross ducks down to avoid it.
Albatross just misses with a punch to the body.
Hlervu misses with a right hand
and Albatross counters with an outside leg kick.
Albatross lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Albatross throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hlervu counters with a stiff right hand.
Albatross throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Albatross 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 Hlervu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hlervu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hlervu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hlervu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albatross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hlervu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Albatross throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Good shot there by Albatross.
Hlervu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albatross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hlervu manages to avoid it.
Hlervu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albatross takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hlervu throws an overhand right that lands on Albatross's shoulder, as Albatross tries to avoid the shot.
Albatross feints and then cracks Hlervu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hlervu down.
Albatross lands with a hook. Hlervu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Albatross throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hlervu throws a hook but Albatross blocks it.
Albatross fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hlervu is out of range.
Hlervu's jab looks to have found its range, popping Albatross under the eye.
Hlervu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big right from Albatross misses.
Hlervu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Albatross lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Albatross keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Albatross avoids the body shot from Hlervu.
Hlervu throws out a loose jab but Albatross uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albatross thumps Hlervu with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Albatross cracks Hlervu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hlervu tries to clinch up but Albatross circles away and keeps his distance.
Hlervu misses the shot to the body.
Hlervu looks to land a right hand but Albatross moved out of range.
Albatross clobbers Hlervu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hlervu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Albatross.
Hlervu lands with a shot to the body.
Hlervu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hlervu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albatross scores with a nice head shot.
Albatross throws a jab when Hlervu was well out of range.
Hlervu lands with an overhand left.
Albatross throws a chopping leg kick but Hlervu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hlervu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albatross.
Hlervu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Albatross. Albatross obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Albatross.
Albatross throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Hlervu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albatross was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.
Hlervu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hlervu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Albatross.
Albatross punishes Hlervu's body with a nice straight punch.
Albatross is looking to score with low kicks.
Hlervu throws a hook but Albatross avoids it easily.
Albatross misses with a straight right.
Hlervu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hlervu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Albatross fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hlervu checks it well.
Hlervu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hlervu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Albatross scores with a jab. Hlervu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu moves out of range of the strikes.
Hlervu pushes Albatross up against the cage in a clinch.
Albatross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
Albatross throws a solid leg kick but Hlervu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Albatross.
Albatross scores with a nice head shot.
Hlervu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Albatross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albatross blocks a jab.
Hlervu misses with a hook. Albatross ducked under it nicely.
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albatross was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.
It seemed like Albatross was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hlervu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hlervu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albatross.
Albatross throws a low kick but Hlervu avoids it.
Albatross circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hlervu scores with a punch to the head.
Albatross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hlervu was well out of range. Poor timing from Albatross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A big left from Hlervu misses.
Albatross misses the shot to the body.
Albatross throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
Albatross attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Albatross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hlervu was well out of range. Poor timing from Albatross.
An inside leg kick lands from Albatross.
Albatross misses with a straight left.
Hlervu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Albatross steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Albatross lands a jab.
Albatross throws a chopping leg kick but Hlervu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Albatross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Albatross.
Albatross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hlervu manages to avoid it.
Hlervu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Albatross misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hlervu misses the target.
Albatross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hlervu moves away.
Hlervu throws a big shot that misses.
Hlervu scores with a punch to the head.
Albatross steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Hlervu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Albatross momentarily.
Albatross moves out of range of the strikes.
Albatross throws a leg kick that misses.
Albatross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hlervu moves away.
Albatross bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hlervu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Albatross misses.
Hlervu tests Albatross's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hlervu moves out of range of the leg kick from Albatross.
Hlervu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu misses with a right hand
and Albatross cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hlervu misses with a body punch
and Albatross counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlervu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hlervu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Albatross lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Albatross misses with a left hand
and Albatross takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hlervu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hlervu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Albatross manages to avoid it.
Albatross lands the left hand.
Albatross misses with a kick to the body
and Hlervu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Albatross loads up on a big right hand but Hlervu slips the punch.
Hlervu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Albatross.
A jab lands there for Albatross.
Albatross lands with a good body shot.
Albatross jabs Hlervu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Hlervu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albatross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Albatross misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Hlervu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Albatross misses with a body shot.
Albatross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Albatross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hlervu checks a leg kick.
Albatross fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hlervu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hlervu moves away from the strike by Albatross.
Albatross takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Albatross loads up on a big right hand but Hlervu slips the punch.
Albatross fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Albatross throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Albatross darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice cross by Hlervu.
Hlervu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Albatross misses
and Hlervu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Albatross lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hlervu tries to clinch but Albatross moves out of range.
Albatross throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Albatross throws a hook but Hlervu avoids it easily.
Hlervu lands a head shot.
Hlervu moves away from the strike by Albatross.
Hlervu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hlervu moves out of range of the body kick.
Hlervu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Albatross moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Albatross scores with a jab. Hlervu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hlervu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hlervu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Albatross misses with an uppercut. Hlervu saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
Johnny Albatross is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Albatross attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hlervu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Albatross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Albatross 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Albatross!
An out of breath Johnny Albatross thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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