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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiyness Da Prince (ranked 2021 p4p, 1763 weight class) and Raimo Kivi (ranked 228 p4p, 208 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hiyness Da Prince!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raimo Kivi!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kivi slips under a jab.
Da Prince uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kivi.
Da Prince definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Da Prince jabs at Kivi's body.
Da Prince fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kivi manages to avoid it.
Da Prince misses with a looping right.
Da Prince lands with a shot to the body.
Kivi moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kivi fails to land.
Kivi misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Kivi to work.
Kivi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kivi slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Prince throws a punch but it's blocked by Kivi.
Kivi tries to work over Da Prince's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kivi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Da Prince lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Prince manages to break the clinch.
Kivi throws a hook but Da Prince avoids it easily.
Kivi misses with a lunging right hand
and Da Prince counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Kivi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kivi loads up on a big right hand but Da Prince slips the punch.
Raimo Kivi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kivi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Da Prince is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Da Prince moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Da Prince throws a body punch but Kivi moves out of range.
Da Prince slips under a jab.
Da Prince swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kivi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Da Prince steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kivi.
A slow jab from Da Prince misses its intended target.
Kivi moves away from the strike by Da Prince.
Kivi wants to counter the offense by Da Prince and move into the clinch position.
Da Prince defending well as Kivi loads up on a big left hand.
Kivi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kivi misses with a right hand
and Kivi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Prince throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Prince throws out a loose jab but Kivi uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Da Prince.
Kivi swings widly with a right hand
and Da Prince counters with a straight right hand.
Kivi clobbers Da Prince with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Da Prince throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kivi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kivi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kivi misses with an uppercut. Da Prince saw that one coming.
Da Prince takes one on the button.
Kivi connects with a leg kick.
Da Prince ducks under a wild hook from Kivi.
Kivi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Prince manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Da Prince, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Kivi misses.
Kivi throws a jab but it's blocked by Da Prince.
Kivi ducks right into an uppercut from Da Prince.
Da Prince misses with a few strikes there.
Da Prince keeps the fight on the outside.
Kivi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kivi misses with a left hand
and Da Prince counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Prince misses with a straight left.
Kivi wants to clinch up but Da Prince keeps it at a distance.
Da Prince lands a right hook to the body.
Da Prince misses with an uppercut
and Da Prince takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Da Prince with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kivi to score with a decent uppercut.
Da Prince takes one to the side of the head.
Kivi throws a lazy uppercut
and Da Prince counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kivi slips under a jab from Da Prince.
Da Prince fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kivi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Da Prince.
Kivi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kivi throws a solid leg kick but Da Prince takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kivi.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Da Prince.
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!
Kivi misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Da Prince misses.
Kivi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Da Prince takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Da Prince lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kivi backs up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Prince on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kivi. Kivi obviously looking to wear him down.
Kivi slips a jab and a cross from Da Prince.
Da Prince lands with a nice combination. Kivi backs away looking to recover.
Kivi is rocked!
Kivi misses with a left hand
and Da Prince 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 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hiyness Da Prince!
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hype
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