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Dynasty Summer Slugfest PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Max Biruchinskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Kreischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Biruchinskiy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Biruchinskiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bert Kreischer!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biruchinskiy misses with a few strikes there.
Kreischer thumps Biruchinskiy with a low kick.
A punch combination from Kreischer misses.
Biruchinskiy throws a lazy head kick
and Kreischer counters with a leg kick.
Biruchinskiy lands a head kick. Kreischer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Bert Kreischer has been cut.
Kreischer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kreischer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Biruchinskiy takes a step back to recover.
Biruchinskiy is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kreischer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Biruchinskiy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kreischer.
Kreischer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Biruchinskiy's sensitive parts.
Kreischer looks low and kicks high, catching Biruchinskiy right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
It looks like Max Biruchinskiy has been cut.
Biruchinskiy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Decent striking displayed by Kreischer there.
Biruchinskiy glances at the clock... BAM! Kreischer nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Biruchinskiy crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Biruchinskiy is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bert Kreischer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jimmy Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Muhomorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Regan comes to the ring accompanied by Blue Suede Shoes. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Regan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artem Muhomorov!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regan walks into a left hand.
Muhomorov moves into range and clinches up with Regan.
Muhomorov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Muhomorov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Muhomorov lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Regan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Muhomorov's defenses.
It looks like Artem Muhomorov has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Muhomorov as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Muhomorov.
Muhomorov pushes Regan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Regan.
Muhomorov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Muhomorov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Muhomorov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Regan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Muhomorov on the inside.
Muhomorov avoiding damage as Regan throws knees to the body.
Regan tries to break the clinch but Muhomorov is controlling the position.
Regan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Muhomorov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhomorov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Regan misses with an elbow over the top.
Muhomorov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Regan landing knees to the head.
That has opened up Artem Muhomorov's cut even more.
Muhomorov is stalling here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Regan throws an elbow but misses.
Regan lands a good knee to the midsection. Muhomorov won't want to take too many of those.
Muhomorov looks gassed!
Regan is trying to stall.
Regan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Muhomorov trying to stall but Regan improves his position.
Regan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muhomorov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Regan throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Muhomorov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Muhomorov dodges an elbow strike from Regan.
Regan misses with an elbow strike.
Regan trying to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Regan is trying to maintain a safe position but Muhomorov gets an underhook and turns Regan into the ropes.
Regan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Muhomorov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Muhomorov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muhomorov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Regan backwards.
Regan misses with an elbow strike.
Regan tries to break free but Muhomorov pushes him back against the ropes.
Muhomorov misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Regan.
Regan lands an elbow that stopped Muhomorov in his tracks for a moment.
Muhomorov has Regan pressed against the ropes, preventing Regan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Muhomorov.
Regan taking a breather.
Regan can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Regan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Regan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Regan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Regan takes a shot to the head.
Muhomorov leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Regan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Regan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muhomorov blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Regan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muhomorov avoids it.
Regan lands an elbow that stopped Muhomorov in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Artem Muhomorov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Regan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muhomorov has him pressed against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Regan has had enough of the clinch but Muhomorov keeps him there for the moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Regan.
Regan lands a damaging elbow.
Artem Muhomorov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Artem Muhomorov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jimmy Regan!
Jimmy Regan 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.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Frito Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hiro Myagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frito Bandito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Myagi!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myagi wants to clinch.
Myagi is looking to land body kicks.
Myagi doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandito circles away.
Bandito connects with a right hand. Myagi shakes it off.
It looks like Hiro Myagi has been cut.
Myagi lands with a kick to the temple. Bandito shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Frito Bandito has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myagi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bandito counters with a stiff right hand.
Myagi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bandito counters with a right hand to the body.
Bandito scores with a jab to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Myagi. That's going to slow Bandito down.
Bandito takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bandito throws a hook but Myagi blocks it.
Myagi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A solid body kick from Myagi.
Myagi tries to clinch up
and Bandito counters with a stiff right hand.
Myagi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandito.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito just misses with a punch to the body.
Myagi and Bandito are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Myagi throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Bandito into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Myagi knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hiro Myagi!
After the fight, Hiro Myagi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Rich Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin comes into the arena with Nas- Ether blaring out of the sound system. Overeem has chosen Since the Flood- as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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185 lbs
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Rich Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alistair Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin wants to land a leg kick but Overeem is out of range.
Overeem wants to clinch but Franklin slips to the side
and Franklin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Franklin throws a body punch but Overeem moves out of range.
Franklin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Rich Franklin has been cut.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with a good low kick that Overeem was not able to check.
Overeem jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Overeem is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Overeem tries to clinch up
and Franklin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franklin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Overeem is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Franklin.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem moves to clinch but Franklin breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Overeem closes the distance looking to clinch
and Franklin counters with a one-two to the body.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Overeem to the mat! Franklin runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Overeem is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overeem tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Franklin counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Overeem on his ass! Overeem wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Overeem darts in trying to clinch
and Franklin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem darts in trying to clinch
and Franklin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Overeem's knee momentarily.
Franklin is working the combinations to good effect here.
Overeem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Overeem looks to clinch
and Franklin counters with a two punch combo.
Overeem tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Franklin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Overeem throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Franklin to counter with a crisp jab.
Overeem takes a swing at Franklin's ribcage but misses.
Franklin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem looks to clinch
and Franklin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A lazy left from Franklin finds it's target.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and before Overeem can reset, Franklin rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Overeem is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overeem tries to clinch but Franklin moves away
and before Overeem can reset, Franklin rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Overeem is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Overeem has managed to clinch.
Overeem pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Overeem.
Overeem lands a knee to the head.
Overeem throws an elbow but it misses.
Overeem pushes off an throws an elbow but Franklin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Overeem lands an elbow that stopped Franklin in his tracks for a moment.
Overeem lands an elbow just above Franklin 's eye.
Overeem wants to get back to striking at distance but Franklin won't allow it.
Overeem throws an elbow that misses.
Franklin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Overeem moves to clinch but Franklin breaks away
and Franklin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Overeem looks to clinch
and Franklin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Overeem throws a predictable looking body shot
and Franklin counters with a series of strikes. Overeem will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Overeem lands a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Overeem, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Franklin takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Alistair Overeem was lucky to get out of the first round.
The cut man is working on Rich Franklin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Franklin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Overeem can do to turn this around?
Overeem thows a body shot but no joy.
Overeem tries to clinch but Franklin moves away
enabling Franklin to counter with a crisp jab.
Overeem with a nice cross.
Overeem fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franklin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Franklin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Franklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Overeem closes the distance looking to clinch
and Franklin counters with 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!
Overeem darts in trying to clinch
and Franklin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem gets a clinch.
Overeem trying to land knees to the body.
Franklin blocks an elbow strike from Overeem.
Franklin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Overeem tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Franklin counters with a nice leg kick.
Overeem closes the distance looking to clinch
and Franklin counters with a left and a right that stings Overeem.
Overeem connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rich Franklin's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franklin wants to slow Overeem down by chopping away at his legs.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with a low kick, right behind Overeem 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem misses with a double jab
and Franklin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Overeem wants to clinch but Franklin slips to the side
and Franklin counters with a series of strikes. Overeem will be more careful next time no doubt.
Overeem moves out of range of the strikes.
Rich Franklin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franklin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with an outside leg kick.
Overeem closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Franklin counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franklin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Overeem lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Franklin backs up against the ropes.
Rich Franklin is winning the standup battle so far.
Overeem looks to land a right hand but Franklin moved out of range.
Overeem tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Franklin to counter with a crisp jab.
Overeem moves to clinch but Franklin breaks away
and Franklin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Overeem darts in trying to clinch
and Franklin counters with a series of strikes. Overeem will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Overeem tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Franklin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Overeem closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Franklin crashing to the mat! Franklin uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Rich Franklin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Overeem scores with a big combo that sends Franklin crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Franklin flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Overeem jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Overeem!
Alistair Overeem thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Matt Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randel Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Guy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Randel Brown's chin.
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288 lbs
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299 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy lands with a nice body punch.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Guy cracks Brown with a good jab.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guy throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Brown jabs at Guy's body.
Brown scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Guy beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
It looks like Matt Guy has been cut.
A leg kick checked by Guy.
Guy thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown cracks Guy with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Guy is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Guy is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Guy is rocked!
Brown throws a head kick but Guy moves out of range.
Guy scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Brown tries to work over Guy's front leg with a kick but Guy checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown cracks Guy with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Guy is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Guy is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Guy could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Randel Brown!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Metal Mulisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gde Vkaragande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mulisha comes to the ring accompanied by Digital Farm Animals - Home. Vkaragande has chosen Morbid Angel - God of Emptiness as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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141 lbs
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141 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Metal Mulisha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Gde Vkaragande!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mulisha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mulisha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vkaragande swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vkaragande tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vkaragande wants to land a leg kick but Mulisha is out of range.
Vkaragande takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vkaragande lands a high kick!
Mulisha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mulisha looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick misses from Vkaragande.
Vkaragande throws a low kick but Mulisha avoids it.
Mulisha avoids the head kick by Vkaragande.
Good work by Vkaragande as he checks the leg kick.
Vkaragande throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mulisha tries to work over Vkaragande's front leg with a kick but Vkaragande checks it.
Mulisha slips a straight right by Vkaragande.
Mulisha walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vkaragande checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mulisha misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vkaragande tries to work over Mulisha's front leg with a kick but Mulisha checks it.
Vkaragande scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vkaragande moves into the clinch successfully.
Mulisha is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vkaragande tries a knee to the head but Mulisha blocks it.
Vkaragande has Mulisha pressed against the ropes, preventing Mulisha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vkaragande breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mulisha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mulisha throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vkaragande takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gde Vkaragande seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vkaragande tries to clinch but Mulisha is having none of it.
Vkaragande scoring well with a low kick there.
Mulisha misses with a head kick.
Mulisha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulisha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vkaragande throws a sloppy head kick and Mulisha moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vkaragande throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vkaragande misses with a wild body shot.
Vkaragande checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vkaragande staggers Mulisha with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Mulisha looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Mulisha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vkaragande swinging wildly here.
Vkaragande chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mulisha can pounce on him.
Vkaragande moves into the clinch.
Vkaragande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mulisha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vkaragande misses with a leg kick.
Vkaragande blocks a low kick nicely.
Vkaragande scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mulisha tests Vkaragande's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vkaragande throws a leg kick but Mulisha moved away.
Vkaragande moves out of range of the body kick from Mulisha.
Vkaragande throws a big shot that misses.
Vkaragande has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vkaragande with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mulisha missing with knees to the body.
Vkaragande scores with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vkaragande as Mulisha tries to tie him up.
Vkaragande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mulisha throws out a leg kick but Vkaragande moves out of range and Mulisha only half commits.
Vkaragande clinches up against the ropes.
Mulisha stalling in the clinch but Vkaragande improves position.
Mulisha is trying to break the clinch but Vkaragande is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vkaragande breaks the clinch.
Vkaragande clinches with his opponent.
Vkaragande breaks the clinch.
Vkaragande throws a low kick but Mulisha avoids it.
Mulisha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mulisha misses with a body shot.
Vkaragande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mulisha throws a lazy body kick
and Vkaragande counters with a leg kick.
Vkaragande lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mulisha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vkaragande tries to land a leg kick but Mulisha saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vkaragande rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mulisha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gde Vkaragande is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mulisha throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vkaragande counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vkaragande lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mulisha will feel that in the morning.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vkaragande. That's going to slow Mulisha down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Gde Vkaragande should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vkaragande moves out of range of the body kick from Mulisha.
Vkaragande throws a head kick but Mulisha moves out of range.
Mulisha checks a low kick from Vkaragande.
Vkaragande misses with a double jab.
Vkaragande closes the distance and pushes Mulisha back into the ropes.
Mulisha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vkaragande is defending well for now.
Mulisha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mulisha is looking to break free of the clinch but Vkaragande has double underhooks.
Vkaragande escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mulisha explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vkaragande throws a low kick, looking for Mulisha's leg but Mulisha calmly moves out of range.
Vkaragande misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mulisha.
Vkaragande throws a low kick, looking for Mulisha's leg but Mulisha calmly moves out of range.
Vkaragande on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mulisha. Mulisha obviously looking to wear him down.
Vkaragande scoring well with a low kick there.
Mulisha is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vkaragande throws a head kick but Mulisha moves out of range.
Mulisha ducks under a wild hook from Vkaragande.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vkaragande crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mulisha - the referee stops the clock and Vkaragande gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mulisha. Vkaragande manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A bone on bone clash there as Mulisha blocks the leg kick.
Mulisha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vkaragande's calf.
Vkaragande avoids the head kick by Mulisha.
Vkaragande looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mulisha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vkaragande staying out of range there.
Mulisha with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vkaragande to score with a decent uppercut.
Vkaragande closes the distance and clinches.
Mulisha is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Vkaragande breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vkaragande wants to clinch up but Mulisha keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulisha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vkaragande misses with a body kick.
Mulisha dodges the punch combination from Vkaragande.
Mulisha tries to bum rush Vkaragande with a series of wild strikes but Vkaragande uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mulisha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mulisha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mulisha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mulisha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mulisha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mulisha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mulisha swings for the body but Vkaragande moves out of range.
Mulisha throws a head kick that Vkaragande semi-blocks.
A combination from Mulisha does no damage.
Vkaragande fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vkaragande misses with a two punch combination.
Vkaragande tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vkaragande lands with a slapping head kick.
Mulisha 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.
Gde Vkaragande is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mulisha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vkaragande gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vkaragande pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vkaragande throws a head kick that misses
letting Mulisha counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Vkaragande.
A leg kick checked by Mulisha.
Mulisha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vkaragande blocks a leg kick.
Vkaragande throws a low kick but Mulisha avoids it.
Mulisha scores with a hook to the body. Vkaragande takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vkaragande checks the leg kick.
Vkaragande takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vkaragande connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mulisha pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crunch! Mulisha slams his shin into Vkaragande's torso.
Vkaragande avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mulisha slips a jab and a cross from Vkaragande.
Some wild striking there from Vkaragande.
A slow jab from Mulisha misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mulisha scores with a leg kick.
Vkaragande lands a jab to the nose.
Mulisha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vkaragande.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gde Vkaragande will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Vkaragande is looking to slow Mulisha down with leg kicks.
Mulisha looks to land a right hand but Vkaragande moved out of range.
Mulisha with a jab.
Mulisha tries to land a leg kick but Vkaragande saw it coming and moves away.
Gde Vkaragande seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vkaragande misses with a body kick.
Vkaragande lands a jab to the head.
Vkaragande turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vkaragande slips under a jab from Mulisha.
Mulisha lands with an overhand left.
Mulisha tried to score with a low kick but Vkaragande checks it.
Vkaragande wants to clinch up but Mulisha keeps it at a distance.
Vkaragande lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mulisha's sensitive parts.
Mulisha tried to score with a low kick but Vkaragande checks it.
Vkaragande shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mulisha eats them both and turns towards Vkaragande to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mulisha is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vkaragande forces Mulisha back against the ropes and clinches.
Oh Mulisha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vkaragande escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vkaragande throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mulisha throws a head kick but Vkaragande moves out of range.
Mulisha throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Vkaragande takes the opportunity to counter with a picture perfect head kick, knocking Mulisha to the floor! He looks like he's going to get up 4,5,6,7,8... hurry up! 9, 10... he didn't make it! He's just getting back to his feet now but it's too late - this one is all over! Vkaragande is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Gde Vkaragande!
Gde Vkaragande made sure to mention his sponsor, Brute in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Chris To Short (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razz Sukuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris To Short !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Razz Sukuraba!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
To Short pushes Sukuraba up against the ropes in a clinch.
To Short breaks the clinch.
Sukuraba shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. To Short eats them both and turns towards Sukuraba to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sukuraba lands a right and a left and another right! To Short goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Razz Sukuraba!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rob Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitkhun Chakraborti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rob Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mitkhun Chakraborti!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Chakraborti blocks the leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Chakraborti. Those never looked like landing.
Chakraborti feints and then cracks Green's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Green down.
Green 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.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chakraborti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chakraborti throws a head kick that misses.
Green looks to land a left hand but Chakraborti moved out of range nicely.
Chakraborti lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green misses with a low kick.
Chakraborti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Green checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chakraborti misses with a two punch combination.
Green lands a really nice looking cross but Chakraborti seems unphased.
Green scores with a head kick. Chakraborti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Chakraborti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Green at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Green blocks the leg kick.
Chakraborti takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chakraborti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green swings for the body but Chakraborti moves out of range.
Green checks a leg kick nicely.
Green really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green throws a jab but it's blocked by Chakraborti.
Sloppy strikes from Chakraborti. Those never looked like landing.
Chakraborti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chakraborti.
Chakraborti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chakraborti looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Chakraborti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Chakraborti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chakraborti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Green.
Chakraborti misses with a leg kick.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Chakraborti.
Some wild striking there from Chakraborti.
Green takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Green is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chakraborti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Green's head.
Chakraborti misses with a body kick.
Green connects with a leg kick. Chakraborti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chakraborti misses with a wild combination.
Chakraborti throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Chakraborti throws a wild body kick that Green sees coming a mile off.
Chakraborti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
Green scores with a body shot.
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Chakraborti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chakraborti slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Chakraborti.
Green plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Green backs away from a small jab... but Chakraborti lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Green crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Chakraborti with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mitkhun Chakraborti! Mitkhun Chakraborti retains his heavyweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mitkhun Chakraborti made sure he mentioned Brute, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximo Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the ring accompanied by Pimp C. Skrypture, C$krilla ft. Bun B & The Isleys - One Day. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maximo Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like James Jones has been cut.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alvarez moves out of range of the body kick.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Jones circles away.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Alvarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick
and Alvarez counters by clinching up.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Alvarez tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones digs a right hand into Alvarez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alvarez's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alvarez or not.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alvarez takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Alvarez misses with a wild body shot.
Alvarez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alvarez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alvarez.
Jones throws a push kick but Alvarez slaps the foot to one side.
A big left from Alvarez misses.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Alvarez cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Maximo Alvarez has been cut.
Alvarez swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jones.
A lazy left from Alvarez finds it's target.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
A big right from Alvarez misses.
Alvarez swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Alvarez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the ropes. Alvarez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jones. That's going to slow Alvarez down.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones slips a straight right by Alvarez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones rushes Alvarez and presses him up against the ropes.
Alvarez blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones gets through Alvarez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarez throws a big shot that misses.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Alvarez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alvarez tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Alvarez lands a body shot.
Jones moves out of range as Alvarez strikes.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Jones moves away
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jones dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvarez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alvarez lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the ropes and back into range.
Jones tries to clinch but Alvarez is having none of it.
Jones throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones misses with a head kick.
Alvarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Alvarez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Jones swinging wildly here.
James Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvarez throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alvarez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez lands with a cross.
Alvarez with a jab.
Jones throws a head kick that Alvarez semi-blocks.
Alvarez is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
James Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones throws a body kick that misses
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.
Alvarez moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez clinches with his opponent.
Alvarez tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Alvarez back against the ropes.
Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Alvarez.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Alvarez avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Alvarez tries to tie him up.
A right handed body shot lands from Alvarez.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Alvarez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones prevents a body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez blocks a body shot from Jones.
Alvarez misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez looking to stall.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
James Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alvarez is rocked!
Alvarez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jones lands a right hand.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
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!
Jones is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvarez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Jones engages and cracks Alvarez with a massive lead left hook - Alvarez tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Jones is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Jones!
James Jones retains his middleweight title!
James Jones decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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