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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Dakota Benedict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hooper Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
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150 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
Solid boxing
KO power
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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
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dakota Benedict!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hooper Smith!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith dodges the punch combination from Benedict.
Benedict takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith dodges the punch combination from Benedict.
Benedict really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Benedict sees coming a mile off.
Benedict takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith lands with a kick to the temple. Benedict shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Benedict looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Benedict, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith throws a head kick but Benedict moves out of range.
Benedict swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Benedict.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Benedict moves away and avoids it.
Benedict tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smith pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Benedict back to the ropes. Smith follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Benedict misses with a two punch combination.
Benedict throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Dakota Benedict seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Smith as he connects with a hook.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smith lands a jab to Benedict's midsection.
Benedict avoids the head kick by Smith.
Benedict misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedict manages to avoid it.
Smith throws a hook but Benedict avoids it easily.
Benedict lands with a kick to the temple. Smith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Benedict moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
A nice left hand lands by Benedict.
Benedict with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smith lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Dakota Benedict has been cut.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Benedict blocks with his arms.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Benedict wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Benedict with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benedict working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smith trying to control the position but instead, Benedict has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smith into the ropes.
Smith misses with a punch on the inside.
Benedict manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benedict rushes Smith and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Benedict's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Smith lands a body shot.
Benedict avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benedict throws a head kick that misses.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Benedict swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benedict.
Benedict misses with a wild combination.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith slips a jab and a cross from Benedict.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Benedict circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Benedict on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benedict avoids the body shot from Smith.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benedict was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith.
A head kick misses from Benedict.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith wants to clinch up but Benedict keeps it at a distance.
Smith tries to clinch but Benedict moves out of range.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Benedict throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Benedict. Those never looked like landing.
Smith throws a right and a left that Benedict avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benedict rushes Smith and presses him up against the ropes.
Benedict's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benedict swinging wildly here.
Benedict fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benedict has Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Benedict is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith throws a knee to the head but misses.
Benedict breaks from the clinch.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith lands a nice looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Benedict moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Benedict.
Benedict tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hooper Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dakota Benedict's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Benedict swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dakota Benedict is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benedict falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith tries to clinch up but Benedict circles away and keeps his distance.
Hooper Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith tries to clinch but Benedict is having none of it.
Smith lands with a kick to the ribs.
Smith throws a series of punches but Benedict moves out of range.
Smith blocks a head kick by Benedict.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benedict lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Benedict uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Benedict pushes him off.
Smith throws a right and a left that Benedict avoids nicely.
Smith is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Benedict rather than just go for the knockout.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benedict blocks a head kick by Smith.
Benedict rushes Smith and presses him up against the ropes.
Benedict escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedict dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith lands with a nice body punch.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benedict keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Benedict looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith misses with the combination.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Benedict forces Smith back against the ropes and clinches.
Benedict escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benedict has managed to clinch.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Benedict has him pressed against the ropes.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Benedict scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benedict breaks from the clinch.
Smith waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedict.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Benedict scores with a jab to the jaw.
Benedict avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benedict throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Benedict throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Benedict pushes Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Benedict breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benedict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Smith shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Benedict eats them both and turns towards Smith to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Benedict moves out of range easily.
Benedict misses with a wild combination.
Benedict clinches up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benedict manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Benedict.
Benedict keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benedict moves into range and clinches up with Smith.
Benedict managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Benedict manages to break the clinch.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Benedict circles away quickly and effectively.
Benedict avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith tries to clinch but Benedict moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benedict throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Benedict has Smith up against the ropes in a clinch.
Benedict dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Benedict escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Benedict tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith misses with a straight right.
Smith cracks Benedict with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good work by Smith as he checks the leg kick.
Benedict throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Benedict misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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 Dakota Benedict will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dakota Benedict's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benedict looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
No joy there for Benedict, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith throws a series of punches but Benedict moves out of range.
Benedict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benedict tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith tries to clinch up.
No joy there for Benedict, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benedict throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benedict looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the liver by Smith. Beautiful body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Benedict.
Benedict throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Benedict lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith throws a combination. Benedict tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Benedict swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benedict looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Benedict rushes Smith and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Benedict's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith scores with a head kick. Benedict tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Benedict clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Benedict is blocking nicely.
Dakota Benedict has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Benedict is controlling the position.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benedict breaks from the clinch.
Benedict moves into the clinch.
Benedict breaks from the clinch.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benedict misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Benedict rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Benedict misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Benedict misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Benedict.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benedict's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benedict scrambles back to his feet.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith throws a head kick that half lands.
Benedict drives through and clinches with Smith against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Benedict.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Benedict keeps him there for the moment.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Benedict is defending well for now.
Benedict breaks the clinch.
Smith avoids the head kick by Benedict.
Smith tries to bum rush Benedict with a series of wild strikes but Benedict uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Benedict dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Smith blocks a head kick by Benedict.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Benedict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benedict looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benedict throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith wants to clinch.
Benedict blocks a head kick by Smith.
Benedict misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Benedict throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Benedict throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hooper Smith.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hooper Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Cub Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cosmo Alexandre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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150 lbs
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156 lbs
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Great elbows
Very quick
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cub Swanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cosmo Alexandre!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swanson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Swanson, as that shot connected.
Swanson loads up on a big right hand but Alexandre slips the punch.
Alexandre slips a straight right by Swanson.
Swanson tries to clinch but Alexandre moves away
and Alexandre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alexandre instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Swanson throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Swanson.
It looks like Cosmo Alexandre has been cut.
Alexandre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Swanson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Swanson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cub Swanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexandre lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Swanson is looking to clinch.
Alexandre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alexandre misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Swanson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Swanson avoids the head kick by Alexandre.
Alexandre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Swanson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Swanson lands a damaging elbow.
Alexandre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swanson tries to bum rush Alexandre with a series of wild strikes but Alexandre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Alexandre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alexandre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swanson.
Swanson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Swanson clinches.
Swanson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alexandre leaning against his opponent.
Swanson missing with knees to the body.
Alexandre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Swanson 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!
Alexandre struggles to land a body shot inside as Swanson controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson pushes off an throws an elbow but Alexandre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Swanson lands an elbow inside that Alexandre shrugs off.
Alexandre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Alexandre.
Alexandre manages to break the clinch.
Swanson closes the distance and clinches.
Alexandre looking to stall.
Alexandre misses with a punch to the body.
Swanson lands an elbow just above Alexandre 's eye.
Swanson misses with an elbow strike.
Swanson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Swanson misses with a series of wild punches.
Swanson throws an off balance right hand
and Alexandre counters with a thumping low kick.
Swanson swinging wildly here.
Swanson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alexandre's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alexandre.
Swanson misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Swanson.
Alexandre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Swanson tries to clinch but Alexandre is having none of it.
Swanson tries to clinch up.
Swanson tries to bum rush Alexandre with a series of wild strikes but Alexandre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alexandre fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Swanson.
Alexandre looks to score with a jab to the body but Swanson is just out of range.
Alexandre tries to move into range but Swanson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Swanson misses with a right hand
enabling Alexandre to counter with a crisp jab.
Alexandre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Swanson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alexandre slips under a jab from Swanson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexandre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from Alexandre finds it's target.
Alexandre thuds his right hand into Swanson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alexandre looks to score with a jab to the body but Swanson is just out of range.
Swanson misses with a double jab.
Swanson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Swanson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alexandre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swanson on the side of the head.
Alexandre is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Swanson pushes Alexandre up against the ropes in a clinch.
Alexandre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alexandre.
Swanson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Alexandre as Swanson tries to tie him up.
Alexandre breaks the clinch.
Swanson throws an overhand right that lands on Alexandre's shoulder, as Alexandre tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cosmo Alexandre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cosmo Alexandre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alexandre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swanson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Swanson misses with an uppercut. Alexandre saw that one coming.
Swanson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Swanson throws a shot from downtown. Alexandre moves away and avoids it.
Alexandre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swanson moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alexandre.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Alexandre.
Swanson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alexandre's sensitive parts.
Alexandre connects with a leg kick. Swanson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alexandre moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Alexandre throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alexandre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alexandre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Swanson on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swanson 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.
Alexandre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Swansons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Swanson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Swanson wants to clinch up but Alexandre keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson throws a series of punches but Alexandre avoids them all with ease.
Swanson is looking to clinch but Alexandre is avoiding it.
Alexandre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Alexandre lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexandre.
Alexandre avoids the elbow strike from Swanson, against the ropes.
Alexandre is stalling here.
Swanson tries to land knees in the clinch but Alexandre avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Alexandre scores with a nice short uppercut.
Swanson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alexandre.
Alexandre looking to stall.
Alexandre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alexandre lands with a straight right. Swanson didn't see that one coming.
A head kick from Alexandre lands but Swanson takes it in his stride.
Cosmo Alexandre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alexandre throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
Alexandre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Alexandre.
Swanson is rocked!
Alexandre throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swanson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexandre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Swanson throws a head kick that Alexandre semi-blocks.
Swanson misses with a hook.
Swanson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alexandre forces Swanson back against the ropes and clinches.
Alexandre blocks an elbow strike.
Swanson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Swanson pushes off an throws an elbow but Alexandre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Alexandre dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexandre tries to circle away but Swanson has him pinned against the ropes.
Swanson lands a left hand.
Alexandre trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Alexandre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alexandre manages to break the clinch.
Swanson walks into a stiff left hand from Alexandre.
Alexandre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Swanson can pounce on him.
Alexandre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swanson.
Alexandre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alexandre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alexandre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alexandre - that will leave a mark!
Alexandre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Swanson throws an off balance right hand
and Swanson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Alexandre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexandre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alexandre slips under a jab.
Alexandre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Swanson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Swanson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Swanson throws an elbow but misses.
Alexandre works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Swanson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alexandre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Alexandre.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swanson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Alexandre.
Swanson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Alexandre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cosmo Alexandre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cosmo Alexandre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alexandre dips to his left and cracks Swanson with an uppercut!
Swanson staying out of range there.
Alexandre finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cub Swanson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alexandre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alexandre.
Alexandre tests Swanson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alexandre lands a body shot.
Alexandre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Swanson.
Swanson throws out a loose jab but Alexandre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swanson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Swanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swanson throws out a loose jab but Alexandre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alexandre scores with a body shot.
Alexandre moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson pushes off an throws an elbow but Alexandre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Alexandre.
Alexandre breaks the clinch.
Alexandre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swanson's sensitive parts.
Swanson wants to clinch.
Alexandre jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Swanson lands a jab.
Alexandre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alexandre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Swanson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alexandre checks a leg kick nicely.
Swanson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Swanson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alexandre on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson tries to clinch there but Alexandre circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexandre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alexandre has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Alexandre.
Alexandre lands a shoulder strike.
Swanson prevents Alexandre from breaking the clinch.
Swanson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Swanson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alexandre's defenses.
Swanson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Swanson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Swanson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alexandre works on Swanson's body with a couple of short punches.
Swanson seems to have got his legs back now.
Swanson dodges an elbow strike from Alexandre.
Alexandre avoids a wild elbow strike from Swanson.
Alexandre looking to stall.
Alexandre pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Swanson lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexandre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexandre throws a shot to the body.
Swanson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alexandre scores with a shot to the body.
Swanson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alexandre can pounce on him.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alexandre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swanson.
Alexandre with a jab.
Cub Swanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexandre rushes Swanson and presses him up against the ropes.
Swanson looking to stall.
Alexandre blocks an elbow strike.
Swanson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cosmo Alexandre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swanson wants to clinch.
Swanson throws the left hand but Alexandre avoids the punch easily.
Alexandre blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Alexandre moves into range and clinches up with Swanson.
Alexandre taking a breather.
Swanson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alexandre blocks an elbow strike from Swanson.
Alexandre avoids the elbow strike from Swanson, against the ropes.
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!
Alexandre manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alexandre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Swanson.
Swanson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Swanson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cosmo Alexandre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alexandre 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cosmo Alexandre!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Antuan Siangboxing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antuan Siangboxing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 Tokyo, Antuan Siangboxing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Brock!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock works Siangboxing's body with a nice hook.
Brock wants to clinch
and Siangboxing counters with an inside leg kick.
Siangboxing tries to keep at a distance but Brock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Siangboxing lands an elbow that stopped Brock in his tracks for a moment.
Brock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Siangboxing is trying to stall.
Brock should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Siangboxing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Siangboxing misses with a body punch
and Brock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Siangboxing.
A bone on bone clash there as Brock blocks the leg kick.
Siangboxing buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock looks to land a left hand but Siangboxing moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Siangboxing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Siangboxing throws a sloppy head kick and Brock moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Siangboxing looks to score with a jab to the body but Brock is just out of range.
Siangboxing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siangboxing throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brock's head.
Siangboxing moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siangboxing looking to stall.
Siangboxing creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brock's defenses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brock.
Siangboxing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brock.
Brock avoids a wild elbow strike from Siangboxing.
Siangboxing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brock.
Siangboxing content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brock avoids the elbow strike from Siangboxing, against the ropes.
Siangboxing throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
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!
Siangboxing misses with an elbow over the top.
Brock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siangboxing's elbow.
Siangboxing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Siangboxing looks to score with a jab to the body but Brock is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siangboxing digs a good body shot into Brock's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Siangboxing.
Brock misses with a straight left.
Siangboxing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Siangboxing swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brock tries to close the distance and clinch but Siangboxing swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Siangboxing throws a low kick but Brock avoids it.
Siangboxing clinches up with Brock and pushes him back against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Siangboxing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siangboxing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brock avoids a wild elbow strike from Siangboxing.
Brock blocks an elbow strike.
Siangboxing misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Siangboxing throws an elbow but misses.
Brock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brock tries to land a knee to the head but Siangboxing blocks with his arms.
Brock dodges an elbow strike from Siangboxing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Siangboxing throws an elbow but misses.
Siangboxing looking to slow down the pace here.
Siangboxing throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antuan Siangboxing dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Siangboxing misses with a lunging right hand
and Brock counters with a nice body shot.
Siangboxing circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Siangboxing.
Siangboxing moves away from the strike by Brock.
A looping hook to the body misses from Siangboxing. Brock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siangboxing keeps the fight on the outside.
Siangboxing attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Siangboxing tried to score with a low kick but Brock checks it.
Antuan Siangboxing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brock moves in looking to clinch but Siangboxing pushes him off.
Siangboxing clinches with his opponent.
Siangboxing lands an elbow just above Brock 's eye.
Siangboxing manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Siangboxing creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siangboxing is trying to maintain a safe position but Brock gets an underhook and turns Siangboxing into the ropes.
Siangboxing goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siangboxing prevents a body shot from Brock.
Brock lands a nice elbow.
Siangboxing is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brock is defending well for now.
Siangboxing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Siangboxing pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Siangboxing throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Siangboxing is looking to control Brock's arms but Brock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Siangboxing has his back to the ropes.
Siangboxing lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Siangboxing.
Brock blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock misses with a knee to the head.
Brock missing with knees to the body.
Siangboxing takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siangboxing throws a punch but it's blocked by Brock.
Siangboxing tries to land knees in the clinch but Brock avoids the damage to the body.
Siangboxing avoiding damage as Brock throws knees to the body.
Brock misses with a knee to the head.
Brock misses with a knee to the head.
Siangboxing effectively controlling the action here.
Brock tries to land a knee to the head but Siangboxing blocks with his arms.
Brock avoids a wild elbow strike from Siangboxing.
Siangboxing lands an elbow inside that Brock shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siangboxing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Siangboxing.
Siangboxing manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Siangboxing missing with knees to the body.
Brock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Siangboxing managing to block the knees to the body from Brock.
Siangboxing stalling in the clinch.
Siangboxing tries to break free but Brock pushes him back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock avoids the elbow strike from Siangboxing, against the ropes.
Siangboxing has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siangboxing escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brock tries to clinch but Siangboxing moves out of range.
Brock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brock wants to clinch up but Siangboxing keeps it at a distance.
Siangboxing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brock moves away.
Siangboxing buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Siangboxing throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antuan Siangboxing dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Brock avoids the body shot from Siangboxing.
Brock is looking to clinch.
Siangboxing wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Siangboxing throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Siangboxing connects with a solid leg kick.
Siangboxing forces Brock back against the ropes and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Siangboxing just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brock's brow.
Brock avoids a wild elbow strike from Siangboxing.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Siangboxing just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brock's brow.
Siangboxing tries to land knees in the clinch but Brock avoids the damage to the body.
Brock blocks an uppercut.
Siangboxing slowing the pace effectively.
Brock avoids the elbow strike from Siangboxing, against the ropes.
Brock misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siangboxing misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brock.
Brock lands a body shot.
Brock misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Siangboxing just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brock's brow.
Brock crunches a lovely knee into Siangboxing's ribcage.
Brock tries to work over Siangboxing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Siangboxing misses with an elbow over the top.
Brock avoids the elbow strike from Siangboxing, against the ropes.
Brock misses with a knee strike.
Siangboxing looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brock missing with knees to the body.
Siangboxing tries to land knees in the clinch but Brock avoids the damage to the body.
Siangboxing throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brock misses with a body punch.
Siangboxing throws an elbow but it misses.
Brock avoids a wild elbow strike from Siangboxing.
Siangboxing takes an elbow to the temple.
Brock takes an elbow to the temple.
Brock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siangboxing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Siangboxing lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siangboxing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siangboxing looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brock swings wildly with an uppercut but Siangboxing uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brock dodges an elbow strike from Siangboxing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siangboxing creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brock's defenses.
Siangboxing takes a knee to the side of the body.
Siangboxing misses with the head strike.
Siangboxing looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brock tries a body shot but Siangboxing blocks it.
Siangboxing throws an elbow that misses.
Siangboxing throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Siangboxing manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Antuan Siangboxing has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Siangboxing looking to stall.
Brock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Siangboxing blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siangboxing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brock wants to clinch up but Siangboxing keeps it at a distance.
Brock lands a body shot.
Siangboxing connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick misses from Siangboxing.
Brock misses with an uppercut.
Brock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Siangboxing gets tackled into the ropes by Brock. Brock maintains the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Siangboxing takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Brock avoiding damage as Siangboxing throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siangboxing throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Eddie Brock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antuan Siangboxing is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Siangboxing avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brock looking to throw knees to the head but Siangboxing is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antuan Siangboxing showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Siangboxing has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antuan Siangboxing!
After the fight, Antuan Siangboxing 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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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Micky McAskill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mudah Phakaw (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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Micky McAskill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mudah Phakaw!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McAskill connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Phakaw misses with a wild body shot.
McAskill chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Phakaw can pounce on him.
McAskill drops his hands momentarily and Phakaw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McAskill scores with a decent looking hook.
Phakaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Phakaw misses
and McAskill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Phakaw cracks McAskill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Phakaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McAskill throws a big shot that misses.
McAskill fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Phakaw throws the kick towards the body but McAskill avoids it.
Phakaw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McAskill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McAskill gets a clinch.
Phakaw is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McAskill has Phakaw pushed against the ropes.
McAskill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Phakaw backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McAskill misses with an elbow over the top.
McAskill scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phakaw has had enough of the clinch but McAskill keeps him there for the moment.
McAskill looking to throw knees to the head but Phakaw is blocking nicely.
McAskill lands an elbow inside that Phakaw shrugs off.
McAskill pushes Phakaw back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McAskill lands a knee to the body.
McAskill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McAskill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phakaw checks a low kick from McAskill.
McAskill lands with a right hand.
McAskill darts in and clinches Phakaw up against the ropes.
McAskill gets through Phakaw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McAskill has Phakaw pushed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAskill breaks the clinch.
A clash of legs there as McAskill blocks the low kick.
McAskill throws a hook but Phakaw avoids it easily.
Phakaw throws out a leg kick but McAskill moves out of range and Phakaw only half commits.
McAskill throws a leg kick but Phakaw sees it coming and moves out of range.
Phakaw just misses with a punch to the body.
Phakaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McAskill checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McAskill is looking to chop away at Phakaw's legs.
Phakaw plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McAskill avoids the head kick by Phakaw.
Phakaw thuds his right hand into McAskill's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McAskill missing with a left hand there. Phakaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McAskill tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Phakaw throws a sloppy head kick
and McAskill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phakaw throws out a loose jab but McAskill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phakaw slips a jab from McAskill.
Phakaw is looking to clinch but McAskill is avoiding it.
Nice uppercut lands for McAskill. That snapped Phakaw's head back.
McAskill gets a clinch.
Phakaw tries to stall but McAskill uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Phakaw takes an elbow to the forehead.
Phakaw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Phakaw trying to control the position but instead, McAskill has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phakaw into the ropes.
Phakaw avoids a wild elbow strike from McAskill.
McAskill leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Phakaw is trying to force a seperation but McAskill has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phakaw tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McAskill throws an elbow but it misses.
McAskill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phakaw throws a solid leg kick but McAskill takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Phakaw.
McAskill pushes Phakaw up against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for McAskill.
Phakaw is trying to force a seperation but McAskill has the dominant position.
Phakaw takes an elbow to the forehead.
McAskill lands a nice elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McAskill lands an elbow just above Phakaw 's eye.
Phakaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McAskill is keeping busy.
Phakaw can't break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phakaw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McAskill lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McAskill breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micky McAskill dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Phakaw looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Phakaw connects with a single shot there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McAskill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Phakaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McAskill is keeping busy.
McAskill taking a breather.
McAskill makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phakaw lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McAskill lands an elbow just above Phakaw 's eye.
McAskill leaning his opponent against the ropes.
McAskill lands an elbow inside that Phakaw shrugs off.
McAskill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McAskill closes the distance and pushes Phakaw back into the ropes.
McAskill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Phakaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Phakaw misses with some punches.
McAskill digs a right hand underneath Phakaw's ribcage. Phakaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Phakaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McAskill has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Phakaw is trying to break the clinch but McAskill has him pressed against the ropes.
Phakaw blocks an elbow strike from McAskill.
Phakaw takes an elbow to the forehead.
McAskill is struggling to control the position.
Phakaw tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McAskill lands an elbow inside.
McAskill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Phakaw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Phakaw throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McAskill blocks it with crossed arms.
Phakaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McAskill has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McAskill.
McAskill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Phakaw's defenses.
Phakaw tries to break free but McAskill pushes him back against the ropes.
Phakaw tries to break free but McAskill pushes him back against the ropes.
McAskill is stalling here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McAskill seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
McAskill lands an elbow that stopped Phakaw in his tracks for a moment.
McAskill manages to break the clinch.
McAskill loads up on a big right hand but Phakaw slips the punch.
A punch combination from McAskill misses.
Phakaw cracks the inside of McAskill's front leg.
Phakaw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McAskill throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phakaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAskill moves forwards but Phakaw connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Phakaw looks to land a combination but McAskill avoids it well.
McAskill throws the left hand but Phakaw avoids the punch easily.
Phakaw on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mudah Phakaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McAskill clinches up with Phakaw and pushes him back against the ropes.
McAskill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Micky McAskill has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McAskill is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Phakaw throws a head punch that misses.
McAskill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
Phakaw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McAskill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phakaw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McAskill.
Phakaw checks a leg kick.
McAskill has closed the distance and engaged Phakaw in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAskill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Phakaw blocks it with crossed arms.
McAskill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phakaw.
McAskill lands with a left to the head.
McAskill is stalling here.
Phakaw is looking to break free of the clinch but McAskill has double underhooks.
Phakaw trying to land knees to the body.
Phakaw scores a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Phakaw prevents a body shot from McAskill.
Phakaw is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
McAskill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McAskill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by McAskill.
Phakaw tries to clinch up but McAskill circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phakaw. McAskill does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micky McAskill dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Phakaw throws a leg kick but McAskill checks it.
Phakaw throws a good cross that connects.
Phakaw closes the distance looking to clinch
and Phakaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phakaw tries to clinch up
and McAskill counters with a good, hard body kick but Phakaw shrugs it off.
McAskill blocks a head kick by Phakaw.
Phakaw throws a head kick that misses.
McAskill drives through and clinches with Phakaw against the ropes.
McAskill lands an elbow that stopped Phakaw in his tracks for a moment.
McAskill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Phakaw obliges.
McAskill lands a good knee to the midsection. Phakaw won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McAskill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phakaw.
McAskill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A frustrated look appears on Phakaw's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from McAskill.
McAskill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Phakaw blocks it with crossed arms.
McAskill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phakaw throws a low kick but McAskill avoids it.
McAskill has Phakaw up against the ropes in a clinch.
McAskill presses Phakaw against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from McAskill.
McAskill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Phakaw wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McAskill.
McAskill lands an elbow inside that Phakaw shrugs off.
McAskill breaks the clinch.
Good leg kick by McAskill there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Phakaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Phakaw misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McAskill avoids a kick to the body.
Mudah Phakaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phakaw throws a right and a left that McAskill avoids nicely.
Phakaw tries to keep at a distance but McAskill has taken the fight into the clinch.
Phakaw avoids the elbow strike from McAskill, against the ropes.
Phakaw takes an elbow to the temple.
Phakaw is trying to stall.
Nice elbow from McAskill.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phakaw takes an elbow to the forehead.
McAskill lands an elbow inside that Phakaw shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McAskill.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McAskill.
A bit of stalling here from McAskill.
McAskill unloads a knee to the mid-section. Phakaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McAskill breaks from the clinch.
McAskill slips under a jab.
Phakaw slips a jab from McAskill.
McAskill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McAskill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phakaw thows a leg kick but McAskill checks it
and McAskill moves into the clinch.
McAskill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McAskill digs a right hand underneath Phakaw's ribcage. Phakaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McAskill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Phakaw is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAskill tries to land a knee to the head but Phakaw blocks with his arms.
McAskill keeps control of Phakaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McAskill comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McAskill lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Phakaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Phakaw blocks an elbow strike.
Phakaw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McAskill throws an elbow but it misses.
Phakaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McAskill.
McAskill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Micky McAskill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Phakaw misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from McAskill misses.
Phakaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McAskill.
Mudah Phakaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phakaw tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micky McAskill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McAskill, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micky McAskill!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Kenji Kaburaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and P Diddy Dum Diddy Doo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dum Diddy Doo has chosen Dolly Dots - Do Wah Diddy Diddy as his entrance music. Kenji Kaburaki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenji Kaburaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, P Diddy Dum Diddy Doo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dum Diddy Doo takes one to the side of the head.
Kaburaki delivers a nice body kick.
Kaburaki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kaburaki slips under a jab.
Kaburaki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dum Diddy Doo's calf.
Kaburaki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaburaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dum Diddy Doo.
Dum Diddy Doo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaburaki finds it's way round the side to connect with Dum Diddy Doo's head.
Dum Diddy Doo thows a body shot but no joy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaburaki.
A head kick misses from Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a hook
and Kaburaki counters with a nice body kick.
Dum Diddy Doo catches Kaburaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaburaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dum Diddy Doo loads up on a big right hand but Kaburaki slips the punch.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaburaki counters with a nice body shot.
Dum Diddy Doo is looking to chop away at Kaburaki's legs.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a hook. Kaburaki ducked under it nicely.
Kaburaki scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaburaki motions for Dum Diddy Doo to come forward. Kaburaki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kaburaki staying out of range there.
Kaburaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dum Diddy Doo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dum Diddy Doo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kaburaki scores with a spinning back kick!
Kaburaki throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a shot from downtown. Kaburaki moves away and avoids it.
Kaburaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaburaki throws a sloppy head kick and Dum Diddy Doo moves out of range easily.
Dum Diddy Doo swings for the body but Kaburaki moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Kaburaki blocks the leg kick.
Kaburaki scores with the left hand. Dum Diddy Doo knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaburaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo loads up on a big right hand but Kaburaki slips the punch.
Kaburaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with an uppercut. Kaburaki saw that one coming.
Dum Diddy Doo looks to land a left hand but Kaburaki moved out of range nicely.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an overhand right that lands on Kaburaki's shoulder, as Kaburaki tries to avoid the shot.
Kaburaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dum Diddy Doo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo clobbers Kaburaki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dum Diddy Doo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaburaki. Kaburaki obviously looking to wear him down.
Kaburaki moves out of range as Dum Diddy Doo strikes.
Dum Diddy Doo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kaburaki lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dum Diddy Doo will feel that in the morning.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaburaki makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kaburaki scores with a hook to the body. Dum Diddy Doo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kaburaki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kaburaki lands a leg kick that knocks Dum Diddy Doo off balance momentarily.
A good leg kick by Kaburaki.
Kaburaki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kaburaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dum Diddy Doo.
Kaburaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Kaburaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dum Diddy Doo.
P Diddy Dum Diddy Doo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaburaki lands a nice looking body kick.
Dum Diddy Doo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kaburaki. That one must have hurt.
Dum Diddy Doo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dum Diddy Doo looks to land a left hand but Kaburaki moved out of range nicely.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a left hand
and Kaburaki counters with a head kick. That will keep Dum Diddy Doo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dum Diddy Doo scores with a jab. Kaburaki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo throws the left hand but Kaburaki avoids the punch easily.
Dum Diddy Doo throws out a leg kick but Kaburaki moves out of range and Dum Diddy Doo only half commits.
Kaburaki scores with a nice body kick.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dum Diddy Doo looks to land a left hand but Kaburaki moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Dum Diddy Doo misses the target.
Kaburaki lands a front kick.
Kaburaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaburaki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dum Diddy Doo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaburaki throws a chopping leg kick but Dum Diddy Doo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dum Diddy Doo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaburaki manages to avoid it.
Kaburaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dum Diddy Doo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a leg kick.
Kaburaki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kaburaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaburaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaburaki is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaburaki. That's going to slow Dum Diddy Doo down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dum Diddy Doo lands with a good body shot.
Kaburaki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dum Diddy Doo.
Dum Diddy Doo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo looks winded!
Dum Diddy Doo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kaburaki counter with a right hand.
Dum Diddy Doo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaburaki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kaburaki finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kaburaki lands a leg kick that knocks Dum Diddy Doo off balance momentarily.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a leg kick.
Kaburaki throws a sloppy head kick and Dum Diddy Doo moves out of range easily.
Dum Diddy Doo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaburaki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Kaburaki - just one landing.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a looping left.
Kaburaki 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.
Kaburaki is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaburaki moves away from the strike by Dum Diddy Doo.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Kaburaki dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dum Diddy Doo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a lazy right hand but Kaburaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaburaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaburaki connects with a body shot that sends Dum Diddy Doo's belly button to the back.
Kaburaki thows a body shot but no joy.
Kaburaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kaburaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaburaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dum Diddy Doo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaburaki slips a jab from Dum Diddy Doo.
A slow jab from Dum Diddy Doo misses its intended target.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a two punch combination.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a shot from downtown. Kaburaki moves away and avoids it.
Kaburaki lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dum Diddy Doo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaburaki scores with a leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo blocks a head kick by Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a right hand that misses
and Kaburaki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaburaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a right hand
and Kaburaki counters with a big head kick but Dum Diddy Doo shrugs it off.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaburaki thuds his shin into the meat of Dum Diddy Doo's side.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaburaki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaburaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dum Diddy Doo.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaburaki counters with a good low kick that Dum Diddy Doo was not able to check.
Dum Diddy Doo is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Dum Diddy Doo.
A big left from Dum Diddy Doo misses.
Kaburaki moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kaburaki lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dum Diddy Doo's sensitive parts.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an overhand right that lands on Kaburaki's shoulder, as Kaburaki tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick there by Kaburaki.
Kaburaki throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Dum Diddy Doo missing with a left hand there. Kaburaki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaburaki throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kaburaki throws a shot to the body.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a right hand that misses
and Kaburaki counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaburaki moves out of range as Dum Diddy Doo strikes.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a big shot that misses.
Kaburaki connects with a nice looking jab.
Kaburaki tries to score with a low kick but Dum Diddy Doo moves his leg out of the way.
Dum Diddy Doo lands a right hook to the body.
Dum Diddy Doo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaburaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dum Diddy Doo.
Dum Diddy Doo looks to land a right hand but Kaburaki moved out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaburaki.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaburaki, right into the meat.
Dum Diddy Doo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaburaki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dum Diddy Doo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kaburaki lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaburaki lands a two punch combo.
Nice shot lands for Kaburaki.
Kaburaki scores with a head kick.
Kaburaki dips to his left and cracks Dum Diddy Doo with an uppercut!
Dum Diddy Doo throws a series of punches but Kaburaki avoids them all with ease.
Dum Diddy Doo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a hook. Kaburaki ducked under it nicely.
Kaburaki moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a wild combination.
Kaburaki staying out of range there.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kaburaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dum Diddy Doo. Kaburaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dum Diddy Doo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kaburaki is looking to slow Dum Diddy Doo down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an overhand right that lands on Kaburaki's shoulder, as Kaburaki tries to avoid the shot.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a looping overhand right but Kaburaki ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Dum Diddy Doo misses the target.
Kenji Kaburaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaburaki scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Dum Diddy Doo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaburaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo punishes Kaburaki's body with a nice straight punch.
Kaburaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kaburaki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a hook
and Kaburaki counters with a nice leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaburaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dum Diddy Doo throws a sloppy head kick
and Kaburaki counters with a right hand to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dum Diddy Doo. Kaburaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a leg kick
and Kaburaki counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kaburaki scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenji Kaburaki dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dum Diddy Doo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dum Diddy Doo swings widly with a right hand
and Kaburaki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dum Diddy Doo loads up on a big right hand but Kaburaki slips the punch.
Kaburaki thumps Dum Diddy Doo with a low kick.
Kaburaki lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaburaki.
Kaburaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaburaki.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaburaki. That's going to slow Dum Diddy Doo down.
Kaburaki checks a low kick from Dum Diddy Doo.
Kaburaki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dum Diddy Doo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kaburaki counters with a big head kick but Dum Diddy Doo shrugs it off.
Dum Diddy Doo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kaburaki counters with a big head kick but Dum Diddy Doo shrugs it off.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaburaki bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kaburaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a hook.
Dum Diddy Doo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dum Diddy Doo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kaburaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dum Diddy Doo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaburaki.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Kaburaki.
Kaburaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Dum Diddy Doo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dum Diddy Doo scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaburaki should have avoided that one.
Kaburaki swings for the body but Dum Diddy Doo moves out of range.
Kaburaki scores with a hook.
Dum Diddy Doo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dum Diddy Doo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaburaki misses with a head kick.
Dum Diddy Doo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaburaki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dum Diddy Doo is out of range.
Kaburaki lands a leg kick that knocks Dum Diddy Doo off balance momentarily.
Kaburaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a jab when Kaburaki was well out of range.
Kenji Kaburaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dum Diddy Doo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaburaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a poor cross that misses
and Kaburaki counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kaburaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dum Diddy Doo. That did some damage!
Kaburaki jabs Dum Diddy Doo right on the nose. Dum Diddy Doo blinks but takes it well.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaburaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaburaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kaburaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dum Diddy Doo misses with a straight right.
Dum Diddy Doo swings widly with a right hand
and Kaburaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dum Diddy Doo looks to throw the jab but Kaburaki is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dum Diddy Doo throws the left hand but Kaburaki avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Dum Diddy Doo misses the target.
Kaburaki plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kaburaki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dum Diddy Doo.
Kaburaki cracks the inside of Dum Diddy Doo's front leg.
Kaburaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dum Diddy Doo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaburaki. Kaburaki obviously looking to wear him down.
Dum Diddy Doo tried to score with a low kick but Kaburaki checks it.
Kaburaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kaburaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kaburaki to counter with a crisp jab.
Dum Diddy Doo misses the shot to the body.
P Diddy Dum Diddy Doo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaburaki 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.
Kaburaki misses with a wild body shot.
Kaburaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice cross by Kaburaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaburaki throws a shot to the body.
Kaburaki lands with a kick to the temple. Dum Diddy Doo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dum Diddy Doo moves out of range of the body kick from Kaburaki.
Kaburaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dum Diddy Doo throws a lazy right hand but Kaburaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kaburaki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaburaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaburaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaburaki throws a head kick that misses.
Dum Diddy Doo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kaburaki, right into the meat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaburaki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dum Diddy Doo throws an overhand right that lands on Kaburaki's shoulder, as Kaburaki tries to avoid the shot.
Kaburaki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kaburaki misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kenji Kaburaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kaburaki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenji Kaburaki!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Wilson Fisk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sack Turds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sack Turds has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Wilson Fisk's chin.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wilson Fisk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sack Turds!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Fisk misses
and Turds counters with a nice leg kick.
Turds missing with a left hand there. Fisk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turds looks to land a left hand but Fisk moved out of range nicely.
Fisk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fisk dodges the punch combination from Turds.
Fisk throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turds counters with a body kick that stops Fisk in his tracks momentarily.
Fisk connects with an inside leg kick.
Turds stuns Fisk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Turds misses with an uppercut. Fisk saw that one coming.
Fisk connects with a solid leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Turds checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Turds on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Turds moves into range and clinches up with Fisk.
Fisk can't find room to land a body shot as Turds controls the action.
Turds works on Fisk's body with a couple of short punches.
Fisk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fisk can't break the clinch.
Fisk is trying to break the clinch but Turds is controlling him.
A short uppercut from Turds.
Turds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Fisk.
Turds managing to block the knees to the body from Fisk.
Fisk stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Turds tries a body shot but Fisk blocks it.
Fisk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fisk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fisk.
Turds keeps control of Fisk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fisk stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fisk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Turds is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Fisk fails to land.
Turds lands a nice shot to the body.
Fisk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turds escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turds throws a solid leg kick but Fisk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Turds.
Fisk misses with a wild combination.
Turds tries to clinch up.
Fisk lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Turds blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fisk - that will leave a mark!
A low kick from Fisk is predictable there
and Turds counters with a stiff right hand.
Turds walks into a straight right hand from Fisk.
Turds fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fisk misses with a combination
and Turds counters with a nice uppercut that drops Fisk onto his backside! Fisk bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turds tries to clinch there but Fisk circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fisk swats away the attempt to clinch by Turds.
Fisk throws a leg kick
and Turds counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fisk thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Sack Turds should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
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.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Turds throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Fisk is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sack Turds!
During a confident post fight interview, Sack Turds thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Lazy Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Cutts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lazy Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otto Cutts!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cutts checks a leg kick nicely.
Bones lands with a cross.
Cutts misses the jab.
Bones scores with a sloppy right hand. Cutts should have avoided that one.
Cutts closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A slow jab from Bones misses its intended target.
Bones misses with a hook.
Bones throws a hook but Cutts blocks it.
Bones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cutts wants to clinch but Bones slips to the side
and Bones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cutts misses with a hook.
Cutts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cutts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cutts misses with the combination.
Cutts slips a straight right by Bones.
Bones connects with the punch.
Bones scores with a push kick.
Bones checks a low kick from Cutts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cutts, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bones scores with a shoulder strike.
Bones misses with some punches.
Bones wants to break free but Cutts has control.
Bones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cutts is rocked!
It looks like Otto Cutts has been cut.
Bones breaks from the clinch.
Cutts is still on wobbly legs! Can Bones finish him?
Cutts misses with a hook
and Bones counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Cutts out cold! What a finish! Bones is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lazy Bones!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Quentin Clericuzio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Smith (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 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quentin Clericuzio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Smith!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clericuzio moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Clericuzio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Clericuzio prevents a body shot from Smith.
A head punch on the inside from Clericuzio fails to land.
Clericuzio lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Robert Smith has been cut.
Clericuzio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clericuzio really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Clericuzio fails to land.
Clericuzio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Clericuzio tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
Clericuzio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clericuzio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Clericuzio won't allow it.
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Clericuzio is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Smith misses.
Clericuzio lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clericuzio takes the fight into the clinch.
Clericuzio has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith lands a right hand.
Smith misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clericuzio misses with an elbow over the top.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Clericuzio lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smith scores with a shot to the side of Clericuzio's head.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio misses with an elbow over the top.
Clericuzio avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
Clericuzio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Clericuzio has Smith pressed against the ropes, preventing Smith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Clericuzio avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the ropes.
Clericuzio creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio blocks an elbow strike from Smith.
Still in the clinch, Clericuzio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Clericuzio shrugs off.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clericuzio throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clericuzio.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Clericuzio.
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!
Clericuzio throws an elbow but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Clericuzio throws an elbow but misses.
Clericuzio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clericuzio slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Clericuzio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quentin Clericuzio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clericuzio tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Clericuzio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Smith lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Quentin Clericuzio has been cut.
Clericuzio misses with some punches.
Clericuzio blocks a body shot from Smith.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Clericuzio throws an elbow but misses.
Clericuzio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Quentin Clericuzio has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith blocking some punches.
Clericuzio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Clericuzio.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clericuzio.
Clericuzio pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clericuzio avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Smith prevents a body shot from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio lands a nice uppercut.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio blocks the elbow strike.
Clericuzio is trying to stall.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Clericuzio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clericuzio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith prevents a body shot from Clericuzio.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio misses with an elbow over the top.
Clericuzio lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Smith throws an elbow but it misses.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Clericuzio is blocking nicely.
Smith avoiding damage as Clericuzio throws knees to the body.
Clericuzio lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Clericuzio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Clericuzio.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Clericuzio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Smith's brow.
Clericuzio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Smith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clericuzio working aggressively here.
Clericuzio lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clericuzio throws a head punch that misses.
Clericuzio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clericuzio is trying to stall.
Smith prevents a body shot from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio takes a knee right on the jaw!
Clericuzio throws a punch but it's blocked by Smith.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Clericuzio on the inside.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Clericuzio blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio working aggressively here.
Clericuzio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith blocks a body shot from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clericuzio pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clericuzio avoids it.
Clericuzio has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clericuzio avoiding damage as Smith throws knees to the body.
Clericuzio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clericuzio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short left from Clericuzio.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Clericuzio dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Clericuzio moves into the clinch successfully.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Clericuzio, against the ropes.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clericuzio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Clericuzio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clericuzio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Clericuzio is controlling the position.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Smith blocks the elbow strike.
Clericuzio managing to block the knees to the body from Smith.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Clericuzio, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clericuzio.
Smith blocking some punches.
Smith managing to block the knees to the body from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clericuzio avoids it.
Smith takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Robert Smith's cut even more.
Still in the clinch, Clericuzio scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Clericuzio throws an elbow but misses.
Smith blocks a body shot from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio throws a head punch that misses.
Clericuzio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clericuzio stalling in the clinch but Smith improves position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio throws a head punch that misses.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clericuzio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Clericuzio misses with some punches.
Clericuzio has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clericuzio.
Clericuzio scores with a nice hook to the head.
Smith avoids the elbow strike from Clericuzio, against the ropes.
Clericuzio pushes Smith back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio pushes Smith back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clericuzio tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Clericuzio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands an elbow inside that Clericuzio shrugs off.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith lands a damaging elbow.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clericuzio misses with some punches.
Clericuzio misses with an elbow over the top.
Clericuzio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clericuzio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clericuzio pushes Smith back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clericuzio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Clericuzio fails to land.
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Clericuzio fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Clericuzio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clericuzio.
Clericuzio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clericuzio misses with the head strike.
Clericuzio can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Clericuzio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clericuzio lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Clericuzio looking to slow down the pace here.
Robert Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clericuzio misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quentin Clericuzio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clericuzio has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin Clericuzio!
Quentin Clericuzio retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Quentin Clericuzio thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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