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CFA - Kick IT 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Terry McDaniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fei Hung Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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216 lbs
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Big heart
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry McDaniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fei Hung Wong!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDaniels misses with a series of wild punches.
McDaniels on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McDaniels throws a nice looking combination but Wong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels is having none of it.
Wong tries to clinch up but McDaniels circles away and keeps his distance.
McDaniels looks to land a combination but Wong avoids it well.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but McDaniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDaniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wong has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDaniels blocks an elbow strike.
Wong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McDaniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McDaniels is trying to push Wong away but Wong has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Wong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McDaniels has had enough of the clinch but Wong keeps him there for the moment.
McDaniels avoids a wild elbow strike from Wong.
McDaniels is trying to push Wong away but Wong has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McDaniels blocks an elbow strike.
McDaniels could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wong throws an elbow but it misses.
McDaniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wong lands an elbow that stopped McDaniels in his tracks for a moment.
Wong prevents McDaniels from breaking the clinch.
McDaniels blocks an elbow strike.
Wong throws an elbow that misses.
Wong misses with an elbow over the top.
McDaniels manages to break the clinch.
McDaniels misses with a wild combination.
McDaniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wong under the eye.
Wong scores with the left hand. McDaniels knows he should have avoided that one.
McDaniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
McDaniels takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wong tries to clinch up.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wong moves in looking to clinch but McDaniels pushes him off.
Wong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDaniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McDaniels misses with an uppercut. Wong saw that one coming.
Wong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wong moves out of range as McDaniels strikes.
McDaniels throws a hook but Wong avoids it easily.
Wong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDaniels.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDaniels misses with a few strikes there.
A good leg kick by Wong.
Wong tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. McDaniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wong tries to clinch there but McDaniels circles away.
Wong is looking to clinch.
McDaniels scores with a jab to the body.
Wong lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wong doesn't manage to clinch there - McDaniels circles away.
Wong tries to clinch up but McDaniels circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McDaniels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McDaniels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wong slips a jab and a cross from McDaniels.
Nice straight punches there by Wong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wong.
McDaniels swinging wildly here.
Wong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDaniels misses with the combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wong explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McDaniels is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels moves out of range.
McDaniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDaniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Wong is looking to clinch but McDaniels is avoiding it.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels is having none of it.
Wong is looking to clinch but McDaniels is avoiding it.
Wong is looking to clinch but McDaniels is avoiding it.
McDaniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDaniels throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels moves out of range.
Wong fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDaniels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDaniels crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wong - the referee stops the clock and McDaniels gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wong. McDaniels manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDaniels.
McDaniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Wong tries to clinch up.
Wong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wong throws a one two combo.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong moves in looking to clinch but McDaniels pushes him off.
McDaniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but McDaniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McDaniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wong throws a head kick but McDaniels moves out of range.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McDaniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wong wants to clinch.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from McDaniels. Those never looked like landing.
Wong lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDaniels's sensitive parts.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up but McDaniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wong scoring well with a low kick there.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wong is looking to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A combination from McDaniels does no damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDaniels crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wong - the referee stops the clock and McDaniels gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wong. McDaniels manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels moves out of range.
McDaniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wong is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fei Hung Wong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wong tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. McDaniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels is having none of it.
Terry McDaniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wong tries to clinch up but McDaniels circles away and keeps his distance.
Wong lands a head kick that bluckles McDaniels and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Wong no doubt looking to push for a finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDaniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McDaniels is rocked!
McDaniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Wong.
Oh McDaniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wong drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops McDaniels onto his butt! McDaniels pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDaniels tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McDaniels keeps the fight on the outside.
McDaniels swings for the body but Wong moves out of range.
McDaniels seems to have got his legs back now.
McDaniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
McDaniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wong moves in looking to clinch but McDaniels pushes him off.
Wong moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Wong.
McDaniels will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McDaniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McDaniels blocks an elbow strike.
Wong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McDaniels wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
McDaniels wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Wong pushes off an throws an elbow but McDaniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDaniels takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McDaniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wong lands with a thumping leg kick.
McDaniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Wong tries to clinch but McDaniels moves out of range.
Wong throws a leg kick which misses McDaniels's front leg but catches the back leg as McDaniels tries to avoid it.
Wong staggers McDaniels with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! McDaniels 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! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Wong is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fei Hung Wong!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Marcos Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talu McRahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
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Cuts easily
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcos Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Talu McRahn!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McRahn.
McRahn closes the distance but Martinez moves to the side
and Martinez counters with a left to the body.
McRahn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Martinez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Martinez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martinez walks into a left hand.
Martinez tests McRahn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McRahn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Martinez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McRahn fails in his attempt to clinch.
McRahn tries to clinch
and Martinez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Martinez scores with a nice head shot.
McRahn fails with an attempt to clinch.
McRahn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Talu McRahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McRahn darts in trying to clinch
and Martinez counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRahn tries to clinch up but Martinez circles away and keeps his distance.
Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McRahn doesn't manage to clinch there - Martinez circles away.
McRahn pushes Martinez up against the ropes in a clinch.
McRahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Martinez avoids the damage to the body.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but McRahn has him pressed against the ropes.
McRahn lands an uppercut.
McRahn lands a knee to the head.
McRahn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McRahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martinez blocks it with crossed arms.
McRahn landing knees to the head.
Martinez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martinez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Martinez wants to break free but McRahn has control.
McRahn struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRahn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McRahn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McRahn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Martinez avoids it.
Martinez dodges an elbow strike from McRahn.
Martinez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McRahn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martinez's face.
McRahn pushes off an throws an elbow but Martinez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Martinez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McRahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Martinez.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McRahn.
McRahn throws an elbow but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but McRahn is controlling him.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but McRahn has him pressed against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martinez.
McRahn connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from McRahn as the two fighters clinch.
McRahn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Martinez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McRahn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McRahn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McRahn struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
McRahn trying to control the position but instead, Martinez has worked for underhooks and has pushed McRahn into the ropes.
Martinez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Martinez tries to break the clinch but McRahn is controlling the position.
Martinez can't break the clinch.
Martinez misses with a body punch.
McRahn prevents Martinez from breaking the clinch.
Martinez wants to get back to striking at distance but McRahn won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands a shot to the body.
Martinez is trying to break free.
McRahn lands with a light punch inside.
Martinez is trying to push McRahn away but McRahn has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Martinez tries to break the clinch but McRahn is controlling the position.
McRahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Martinez.
McRahn missing with knees to the body.
McRahn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martinez lands a body shot.
Martinez wants to get back to striking at distance but McRahn won't allow it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McRahn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Martinez is keeping busy.
McRahn looking to throw knees to the head but Martinez is blocking nicely.
McRahn looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Martinez blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Talu McRahn will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fight stays on the outside here - McRahn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McRahn doesn't manage to clinch there - Martinez circles away.
McRahn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McRahn wants to clinch.
McRahn closes the distance but Martinez moves to the side
and Martinez counters with a nice uppercut.
McRahn tries to clinch
and Martinez counters with a nice body shot.
McRahn wants to clinch.
Martinez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Martinez connects with a body shot that sends McRahn's belly button to the back.
McRahn looks for the body kick but Martinez saw that one coming.
McRahn tries to clinch up
letting Martinez counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRahn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Martinez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McRahn momentarily.
McRahn clinches up against the ropes.
McRahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Martinez.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McRahn missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Martinez.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.
Martinez avoiding damage as McRahn throws knees to the body.
Martinez dodges an elbow strike from McRahn.
McRahn working Martinez over with knees to the body.
Martinez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McRahn looking to stall.
A short right from Martinez.
McRahn misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRahn scores with a knee to the head.
Martinez is working McRahn over against the ropes.
McRahn is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McRahn misses with a knee strike.
Martinez blocking some punches.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.
McRahn looking to slow down the pace here.
McRahn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McRahn throws a head punch that misses.
McRahn swings wildly with an uppercut but Martinez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martinez is trying to push McRahn away but McRahn has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McRahn prevents Martinez from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Martinez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McRahn.
McRahn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talu McRahn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McRahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Martinez avoids the damage to the body.
McRahn tries to work over Martinez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Martinez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McRahn has him pressed against the ropes.
Martinez blocks a body shot from McRahn.
Martinez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martinez wants to get back to striking at distance but McRahn won't allow it.
Martinez wants to break free but McRahn has control.
Martinez tries to circle away but McRahn has him pinned against the ropes.
McRahn lands a nice knee to the body.
Martinez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McRahn looking to stall.
McRahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martinez blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez avoiding damage as McRahn throws knees to the body.
Martinez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McRahn struggles to land a body shot inside as Martinez controls his hands.
Martinez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martinez.
Martinez is looking to break free of the clinch but McRahn has double underhooks.
McRahn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martinez's efforts to push away.
McRahn tries a knee to the head but Martinez blocks it.
Martinez wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McRahn throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.
McRahn stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marcos Martinez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Martinez swats away the attempt to clinch by McRahn.
Martinez throws a right hand that McRahn ducks under and follows up with a left that McRahn also avoids with ease.
McRahn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McRahn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marcos Martinez is winning the standup battle so far.
Martinez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Martinez. McRahn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Martinez!
McRahn scores with a head kick.
Martinez throws a big shot that misses.
McRahn tries to clinch up but Martinez circles away and keeps his distance.
McRahn rushes Martinez and presses him up against the ropes.
McRahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Martinez avoids the damage to the body.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but McRahn is controlling him.
McRahn tries a knee to the head but Martinez blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McRahn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Decent striking displayed by Martinez there.
Martinez throws a series of punches but McRahn moves out of range.
McRahn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martinez punishes McRahn's body with a nice straight punch.
McRahn wants to clinch but Martinez slips to the side
and Martinez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Martinez scores with a hook to the body. McRahn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Martinez lands with a hook. McRahn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Danga de danga de dang - Martinez scores with a four punch combination!
McRahn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McRahn dodges the punch combination from Martinez.
Martinez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McRahn wants to clinch up but Martinez keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez throws a series of punches but McRahn moves out of range.
Martinez cracks McRahn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Martinez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McRahn is rocked!
Martinez staggers McRahn with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! McRahn 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! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Martinez is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcos Martinez!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alexander Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zbigniew Ciosek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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286 lbs
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277 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Karelin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Zbigniew Ciosek!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin misses with a hook.
Karelin cracks Ciosek with a good jab.
It looks like Zbigniew Ciosek has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ciosek. Karelin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Ciosek counters with a stiff right hand.
Karelin misses with a double jab.
Karelin misses with a wild body shot.
Karelin staying out of range there.
Karelin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Karelin.
Karelin misses with a combination
and Ciosek counters with a three punch combo that has Karelin backing up. Karelin nods at Ciosek to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Karelin. Those never looked like landing.
Karelin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karelin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ciosek counters with a body kick.
Ciosek with a hook.
A slow jab from Ciosek misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin throws a lazy right hand but Ciosek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karelin misses with a hook
and Ciosek counters with a thumping low kick.
Alexander Karelin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karelin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ciosek counters with a nice body kick.
Karelin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ciosek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karelin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ciosek is out of range and Karelin settles back down.
Karelin misses with a two punch combination.
Karelin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ciosek looks to score with a jab to the body but Karelin is just out of range.
Ciosek moves out of range of the strikes.
Karelin missing with a left hand there. Ciosek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Karelin looks to land a combination but Ciosek avoids it well.
Karelin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karelin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karelin misses with a hook
and Ciosek makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Karelin misses the shot to the body.
Karelin throws a series of punches but Ciosek moves out of range.
Ciosek tries to clinch up but Karelin circles away and keeps his distance.
Karelin throws a right hand that Ciosek ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciosek also avoids with ease.
Karelin throws a sloppy body shot
and Ciosek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karelin throws a hook to the side of Ciosek's head but Ciosek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Karelin misses with a hook
and Ciosek counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Karelin thinking.
Ciosek is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ciosek keeps Karelin at a distance using the push kick.
Karelin is breathing heavily.
Karelin misses with a double jab.
Karelin misses with a leg kick
and Ciosek counters with a slapping leg kick.
Karelin misses with a leg kick
and Ciosek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karelin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karelin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ciosek. Ciosek obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Ciosek.
Karelin tries to bum rush Ciosek with a series of wild strikes but Ciosek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Karelin misses with a body shot.
Karelin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ciosek.
Karelin throws a combination that misses
and Ciosek counters with a solid body kick.
Ciosek stalks Karelin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Karelin's face. Karelin staggers backwards, shaken.
Karelin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciosek manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karelin. Ciosek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karelin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciosek manages to avoid it.
Karelin throws a series of punches but Ciosek avoids them all with ease.
Ciosek forces Karelin back against the ropes and clinches.
Karelin is trying to break the clinch but Ciosek has him pressed against the ropes.
Ciosek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karelin is defending well for now.
Karelin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ciosek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciosek lands a knee to the head.
Ciosek landing knees to the body.
Karelin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ciosek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ciosek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Karelin blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Ciosek.
Ciosek tries to land knees in the clinch but Karelin avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ciosek obliges.
Ciosek trying to land knees to the body.
Karelin avoiding damage as Ciosek throws knees to the body.
Karelin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ciosek throws a shot to the body.
Ciosek lands with an uppercut that bounces Karelin off the ropes and back into range.
Ciosek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karelin misses with a straight left.
Karelin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ciosek's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Karelin scores with a hook.
Karelin throws a right and a left that Ciosek avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbigniew Ciosek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zbigniew Ciosek's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Karelin misses with a combination
and Ciosek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Karelin fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Karelin does no damage.
Ciosek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Karelin misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Karelin throws a series of punches but Ciosek moves out of range.
Karelin misses with a leg kick
and Ciosek makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Karelin really felt that one!
A solid body kick from Ciosek.
Ciosek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ciosek throws a nice head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab from Ciosek.
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!
Ciosek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karelin swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciosek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexander Karelin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ciosek moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ciosek closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Karelin avoiding damage as Ciosek throws knees to the body.
Karelin is trying to break the clinch but Ciosek is controlling him.
Karelin managing to block the knees to the body from Ciosek.
Ciosek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karelin is defending well for now.
Karelin managing to block the knees to the body from Ciosek.
Karelin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ciosek misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheers as Ciosek lands an impressive looking overhand right. Karelin doesn't seem phased though.
Karelin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ciosek circles away quickly and effectively.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ciosek.
Karelin throws a poor cross that misses
letting Ciosek counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciosek connects with the punch.
Karelin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Karelin. Those never looked like landing.
Ciosek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karelin throws a leg kick
and Ciosek makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Karelin really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karelin misses with a body shot.
Karelin staying out of range there.
Karelin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ciosek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Karelin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ciosek to score with a decent uppercut.
Ciosek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zbigniew Ciosek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karelin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karelin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Ciosek counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin misses with a wild combination.
Karelin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ciosek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Ciosek counters with a two punch combo.
Ciosek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karelin misses with a leg kick
and Ciosek counters with a nice low kick that buckles Karelin's knee momentarily.
Ciosek pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Karelin back to the ropes. Ciosek follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ciosek throws a big shot that misses.
Ciosek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ciosek moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ciosek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ciosek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karelin. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciosek tries to clinch up.
Karelin throws a leg kick
and Ciosek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karelin throws a leg kick
and Ciosek counters with a one-two to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ciosek is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Karelin.
Ciosek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Karelin misses with a double jab
and Ciosek counters with a nice body kick.
Karelin misses with a body shot.
Ciosek slips under a jab from Karelin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karelin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ciosek counters with a nice uppercut.
Karelin misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ciosek to counter with a crisp jab.
Karelin throws a right and a left that Ciosek avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbigniew Ciosek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zbigniew Ciosek's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ciosek lands with an uppercut that bounces Karelin off the ropes and back into range.
Karelin misses with a double jab
and Ciosek counters with a left to the body.
Karelin walks into a left hand.
Karelin throws a leg kick but Ciosek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ciosek lands a glancing blow to the side of Karelin's head.
Karelin misses with a hook
and Ciosek counters with a stiff right hand.
Karelin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ciosek is just out of range.
Ciosek explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Karelin throws a sloppy body shot
and Ciosek counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A low kick from Karelin is predictable there
and Ciosek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karelin misses with a lunging right hand
and Ciosek counters with a low kick, right behind Karelin 's knee.
Karelin misses with an uppercut
and Ciosek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciosek misses with a looping right.
Ciosek with a nice cross.
A jab from Ciosek does it's job there.
Karelin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karelin thows a leg kick but Ciosek checks it
and Ciosek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ciosek scores with a sloppy right hand. Karelin should have avoided that one.
Ciosek connects with the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Karelin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karelin. Ciosek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karelin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ciosek needs to keep his hands up - Karelin had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from Ciosek misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karelin thows a leg kick but Ciosek checks it
and Ciosek counters with a nice body kick.
Karelin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ciosek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciosek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karelin doesn't seem bothered though.
Karelin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Karelin ducks right into an uppercut from Ciosek.
Karelin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ciosek.
Ciosek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karelin.
Karelin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ciosek counters with a straight right hand.
Karelin walks into a jab.
Karelin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ciosek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karelin.
Ciosek throws a body punch but Karelin moves out of range.
Karelin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ciosek misses with a double jab.
Alexander Karelin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ciosek counters with a series of strikes. Karelin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ciosek scores with a hook to the body. Karelin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karelin looks to score with a jab to the body but Ciosek is just out of range.
Ciosek throws a one two combo.
Karelin misses the shot to the body.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Ciosek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zbigniew Ciosek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Karelin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ciosek.
Karelin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ciosek circles away quickly and effectively.
Karelin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ciosek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ciosek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ciosek moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karelin thuds his right hand into Ciosek's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That has opened up Zbigniew Ciosek's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ciosek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Karelin throws a right hand that misses
and Ciosek counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Karelin misses
and Ciosek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karelin lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick from Karelin misses
and Ciosek counters with a head kick. That will keep Karelin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Karelin throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ciosek to counter with a crisp jab.
Ciosek thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ciosek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Karelin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karelin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A low kick from Karelin is predictable there
and Karelin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zbigniew Ciosek.
Well Ciosek has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zbigniew Ciosek!
Zbigniew Ciosek is the new super heavyweight champion!
Zbigniew Ciosek seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Vez Innaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vez Innaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myles O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Innaus's head.
A solid body kick from O Donnell.
Innaus throws a front kick aimed at O Donnell's knee but O Donnell avoids it well.
Innaus lands with a shot to the body.
O Donnell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good shot there by O Donnell.
Innaus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Donnell can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by O Donnell.
O Donnell throws a wild body kick that Innaus sees coming a mile off.
O Donnell lands with a shot to the body.
O Donnell throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Vez Innaus has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Innaus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and O Donnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Innaus scrambles back to his feet.
O Donnell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Innaus is out of range and O Donnell settles back down.
Innaus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
O Donnell throws a hook to the side of Innaus's head but Innaus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Innaus takes a jab right on the kisser.
O Donnell lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Donnell lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Innaus crumples to the floor! O Donnell milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Myles O Donnell!
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