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SVR 1 - Genesis PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Diablo Mephisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diablo Mephisto has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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Brawler
Cuts easily
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diablo Mephisto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Edgar!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edgar avoids the body shot from Mephisto.
Edgar closes the distance but Mephisto moves to the side
and Mephisto counters with a left to the body.
Mephisto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mephisto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Edgar tries to clinch there but Mephisto circles away.
Mephisto slips a jab and a cross from Edgar.
Mephisto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mephisto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Edgar counters with a good low kick that Mephisto was not able to check.
Jab by Edgar.
Mephisto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Edgar misses with a hook to the body
and Mephisto counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mephisto misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar tries to clinch up.
Edgar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Diablo Mephisto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mephisto doesn't manage to clinch there - Edgar circles away.
Edgar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mephisto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mephisto circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mephisto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mephisto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mephisto clips Edgar with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Edgar a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
It looks like James Edgar has been cut.
Edgar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Edgar tries to clinch but Mephisto moves away
letting Mephisto counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edgar misses with a wild combination.
Mephisto swinging wildly here.
Mephisto looks to land a combination but Edgar avoids it well.
Edgar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Edgar tries to clinch up.
Mephisto is looking to clinch but Edgar is avoiding it.
Mephisto throws a combination that misses
and Edgar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mephisto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mephisto misses with a double jab.
Edgar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar moves in looking to clinch but Mephisto pushes him off.
Mephisto scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Edgar to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edgar slips a jab and a cross from Mephisto.
Mephisto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Edgar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mephisto's head.
Mephisto tries to bum rush Edgar with a series of wild strikes but Edgar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mephisto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Edgar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mephisto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Edgar circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mephisto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Edgar wants to clinch but Mephisto slips to the side
letting Mephisto counter with a right hand.
That has opened up James Edgar's cut even more.
Mephisto misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Edgar looks winded!
Edgar tries to clinch but Mephisto moves out of range.
Mephisto scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Edgar to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Edgar is rocked!
Mephisto throws a right and a left that Edgar avoids nicely.
Mephisto tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Edgar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mephisto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mephisto lands with a nice body punch.
Mephisto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Edgar circles away quickly and effectively.
Mephisto is looking to wear down Edgar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Edgar scores with a head kick.
Mephisto tries to bum rush Edgar with a series of wild strikes but Edgar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mephisto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diablo Mephisto takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. James Edgar was lucky to get out of the first round.
The cut man is working on James Edgar's cut.
That's time! Mephisto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mephisto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Edgar.
Edgar keeps Mephisto at a distance using the push kick.
Mephisto misses with a wild combination.
Mephisto avoids the head kick by Edgar.
Edgar misses with a few strikes there.
Diablo Mephisto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mephisto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edgar manages to avoid it.
Mephisto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Diablo Mephisto is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edgar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Edgar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Edgar throws a sloppy head kick and Mephisto moves out of range easily.
Edgar tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Mephisto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Edgar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mephisto clinches up against the ropes.
Mephisto breaks the clinch.
Edgar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Edgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mephisto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mephisto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Edgar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mephisto's elbow.
Mephisto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Mephisto tries to circle away but Edgar has him pinned against the ropes.
Edgar tries to break free but Mephisto pushes him back against the ropes.
Mephisto manages to break the clinch.
Mephisto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Edgar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mephisto swinging wildly here.
Mephisto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mephisto has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Edgar.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edgar.
Mephisto fails to land with a series of punches.
Edgar is looking to clinch.
Mephisto walks into a left hand.
Mephisto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Edgar circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Mephisto misses.
Mephisto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Edgar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mephisto throws a good cross that connects.
Edgar doesn't manage to clinch there - Mephisto circles away.
Edgar is looking to clinch.
Edgar lands with a kick to the temple. Mephisto shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice shot lands for Mephisto.
The cut above James Edgar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mephisto throws a combination that misses
and Edgar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Edgar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mephisto misses with a series of wild punches.
Edgar throws a nice looking combination but Mephisto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Edgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mephisto's corner calls for a 1-2. Mephisto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mephisto fails to land with a series of punches.
Mephisto throws a right and a left that Edgar avoids nicely.
Edgar swinging wildly here.
Mephisto throws a right and a left that Edgar avoids nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edgar wants to clinch.
Edgar looks to land a combination but Mephisto avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mephisto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Edgar tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Mephisto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diablo Mephisto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Edgar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A punch combination from Mephisto misses.
Edgar doesn't manage to clinch there - Mephisto circles away.
Mephisto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mephisto tries to clinch but Edgar moves out of range.
Mephisto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Edgar slips a jab and a cross from Mephisto.
Edgar is looking to clinch but Mephisto is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Edgar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Edgar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Edgar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mephisto throws a sloppy body shot
and Edgar counters with a big head kick but Mephisto shrugs it off.
Mephisto looks to land a combination but Edgar avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar lands a front kick.
Edgar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mephisto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mephisto clinches up with Edgar and pushes him back against the ropes.
Mephisto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mephisto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Edgar can do to turn this around?
Mephisto throws the left hand but Edgar avoids the punch easily.
Mephisto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edgar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Edgar tries to clinch but Mephisto is having none of it.
Mephisto jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mephisto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mephisto misses with a double jab
and Edgar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Edgar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mephisto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mephisto misses with a wild combination.
Mephisto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Mephisto.
Edgar tries to clinch but Mephisto is having none of it.
Edgar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Edgar tries to keep at a distance but Mephisto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mephisto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Edgar has him pressed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mephisto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edgar tries to clinch up.
Edgar moves in looking to clinch but Mephisto pushes him off.
Edgar wants to clinch up but Mephisto keeps it at a distance.
Mephisto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Edgar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mephisto. Edgar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mephisto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Edgar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mephisto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mephisto throws a series of punches but Edgar moves out of range.
Edgar throws a head kick that misses.
Edgar fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mephisto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mephisto will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Edgar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mephisto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Edgar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Edgar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mephisto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edgar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mephisto.
Edgar tries to clinch but Mephisto moves out of range.
Edgar tries to clinch but Mephisto moves away
and Mephisto counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Edgar wants to clinch
and Mephisto counters with a left and a right that stings Edgar.
James Edgar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diablo Mephisto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Edgar is still on wobbly legs! Can Mephisto finish him?
James Edgar's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mephisto lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mephisto.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diablo Mephisto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mephisto 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:24
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diablo Mephisto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nyx Hemara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Price has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
KO power
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nyx Hemara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Price!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Hemara.
It looks like Tim Price has been cut.
Price throws a series of strikes that have Hemara backpedaling.
It looks like Nyx Hemara has been cut.
Hemara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Price counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Price.
Hemara is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Price is trying to break free.
Price working hard to break the clinch.
Price leaning against his opponent.
Hemara keeps control of Price as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hemara is trying to break free.
Hemara wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Price.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price is looking to break free of the clinch but Hemara has double underhooks.
Price keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hemara's efforts to push away.
Price avoiding damage.
Price wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Price's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hemara prevents Price from breaking the clinch.
Price displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hemara up against the ropes.
Price receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemara looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Price wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hemara has him pressed against the ropes.
Hemara is trying to push Price away but Price has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Hemara wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hemara could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Come on Price - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hemara avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price stalling.
Hemara wants to break free but Price has control.
Price breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hemara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Price tries a head kick but it misses.
Price steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hemara. That one must have hurt.
Hemara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Price closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Hemara crashing to the mat! Hemara uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Hemara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hemara misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Hemara.
Price tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hemara counters with a big head kick but Price shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hemara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hemara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Price moves out of range of the strikes.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hemara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Price defending well as Hemara loads up on a big left hand.
Hemara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Price wants to clinch up but Hemara keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hemara throws a hook but Price blocks it.
Hemara tries a head kick but it misses.
Hemara blocks a head kick by Price.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Tim Price should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Price uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hemara.
Price throws a head kick that misses
and Hemara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Price blocks the body kick.
Hemara throws a jab when Price was well out of range.
Tim Price is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Hemara misses.
Price goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hemara missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hemara.
Hemara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Price looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Price misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hemara misses with a straight right.
Hemara misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Price.
Hemara keeps the fight on the outside.
Nyx Hemara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Price moves into the clinch.
Price's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Price breaks the clinch.
Hemara works Price's body with a nice hook.
Hemara throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it.
Price tries to score with a low kick but Hemara moves his leg out of the way.
Hemara throws a head kick that Price semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Price.
Hemara throws a hook but Price blocks it.
Hemara misses with a looping left.
Hemara throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Price.
Price closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hemara looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hemara has Price pressed against the ropes, preventing Price from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Hemara lands but Price takes it in his stride.
Price wants to clinch up but Hemara keeps it at a distance.
Price wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price has managed to clinch.
Price stalling against the ropes.
Hemara wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Price is trying to force a seperation but Hemara has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hemara wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Price has him pressed against the ropes.
Price is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Price wants to break free but Hemara has control.
Price wants to break free but Hemara has control.
Price wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Price continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
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 Nyx Hemara will probably get the nod.
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!
Hemara lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Hemara misses with a looping left.
Hemara tries a head kick but it misses.
Price connects with a jab.
Price misses with a few strikes there.
Nice cross by Hemara.
Price gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Price scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Hemara throws a leg kick but Price sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hemara misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price throws a body punch but Hemara moves out of range.
Price misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hemara swats away the attempt to clinch by Price.
Price is looking to clinch but Hemara is avoiding it.
Price wants to clinch up but Hemara keeps it at a distance.
Price tries to clinch there but Hemara circles away.
Price is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Price misses with a low kick.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hemara moves away.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hemara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hemara misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hemara blocks a head kick by Price.
Hemara misses with a looping right.
Hemara looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range.
Tim Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Price tries to clinch there but Hemara circles away.
Price with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hemara to score with a decent uppercut.
Price throws a low kick but Hemara moves out of range easily.
Hemara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hemara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price tries to clinch up.
Price moves out of range of the strikes.
Price cracks Hemara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nyx Hemara's cut is getting worse.
Hemara misses with an uppercut
and Price counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemara jabs Price to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Hemara.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hemara.
A telegraphed right hand from Hemara misses the target.
Price throws the kick towards the body but Hemara avoids it.
Hemara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hemara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Price has time to react.
Hemara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Price.
Hemara moves out of range as Price throws a body kick.
Price tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Price takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Price looks to land a body kick but Hemara moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemara misses with a right hand
and Price cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hemara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Price walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hemara.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price moves in looking to clinch but Hemara pushes him off.
Price moves into the clinch.
Price's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Price tries to clinch there but Hemara circles away.
Price uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hemara.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Price slips under a jab from Hemara.
Price drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hemara throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nyx Hemara.
I think Hemara has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kris Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Orango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kris Hong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Orango!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orango throws a front kick aimed at Hong's knee but Hong avoids it well.
Orango throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Orango looks winded!
Hong cracks Orango with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Orango get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Orango looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
It looks like James Orango has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orango takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Orango drops his hands momentarily and Hong needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Orango just on the top of the head. Orango drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Orango - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kris Hong!
A relieved looking Kris Hong thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between James Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alzra Necromancer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Franks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alzra Necromancer!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Necromancer wants to get back to striking at distance but Franks won't allow it.
Necromancer can't break the clinch.
Necromancer tries to land knees in the clinch but Franks avoids the damage to the body.
Franks stalling.
Franks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Necromancer's efforts to push away.
Franks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Franks closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Franks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franks looks to land a combination. Necromancer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Franks has Necromancer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Necromancer can't break the clinch.
Franks utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Necromancer is trying to break the clinch but Franks is controlling him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Franks prevents Necromancer from breaking the clinch.
Necromancer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Franks avoids it.
Franks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Franks for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Franks gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Franks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franks is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Necromancer misses.
Franks avoids the head kick by Necromancer.
Necromancer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Franks manages to avoid it.
Franks blocks the body kick.
Franks throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Necromancer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Franks explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Necromancer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Franks scores with a kick to the midsection.
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!
Franks tries to clinch but Necromancer moves out of range.
Franks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks fakes the leg kick and cracks Necromancer in the body.
Necromancer looks to land a body kick but Franks moved away.
Necromancer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Necromancer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Necromancer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Franks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Necromancer can't break the clinch.
Necromancer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Necromancer has a couple of punches blocked by Franks.
Franks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Franks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Necromancer misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franks staying out of range there.
Franks rushes Necromancer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Franks unloads a knee to the mid-section. Necromancer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Franks works on Necromancer's body with a couple of short punches.
Necromancer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Franks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Necromancer.
Franks scores with a one two! Necromancer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Franks lands with a kick to the temple. Necromancer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Franks dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Necromancer takes one to the side of the head.
Necromancer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James Franks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franks throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Necromancer's head.
Franks rushes Necromancer and presses him up against the ropes.
Franks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franks moves out of range as Necromancer throws a body kick.
Necromancer throws a leg kick but Franks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Franks closes the distance and clinches.
Franks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A right-left combo lands from Franks.
Franks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James Franks is winning the standup battle so far.
Necromancer gets tackled into the ropes by Franks. Franks maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Necromancer, pushing him back against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Franks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Franks breaks from the clinch.
Franks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Franks. Necromancer shrugs it off though.
Franks tries to clinch up.
Franks avoids the body shot from Necromancer.
Franks lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Necromancer backs up against the ropes.
Franks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Franks checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Necromancer misses with a straight left.
Necromancer throws a low kick but Franks moves out of range easily.
Necromancer misses with a low kick as Franks jumps back.
Necromancer throws a head kick but Franks moves out of range.
Necromancer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Franks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Franks blocks the body kick.
Franks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Necromancer misses with a series of wild punches.
Necromancer throws a push kick but Franks slaps the foot to one side.
Necromancer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks moves in looking to clinch but Necromancer pushes him off.
Necromancer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Franks goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Necromancer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Franks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Necromancer.
Necromancer misses with the combination.
A jab from Necromancer misses.
Franks forces Necromancer back against the ropes and clinches.
Franks breaks from the clinch.
Necromancer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franks moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franks lands a nice shot to the body.
Franks breaks the clinch.
Franks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Franks lands with a kick to the temple. Necromancer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Necromancer misses with a two punch combination.
Franks tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Necromancer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Franks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Necromancer throws a body kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franks scores with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Franks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Necromancer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Franks dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Necromancer looks to land a combination but Franks avoids it well.
Franks wants to clinch.
Necromancer looks to land a right hand but Franks moved out of range.
Franks gets a clinch.
Necromancer tries to break the clinch but Franks is controlling the position.
Nice elbow from Franks.
Franks connects with a knee to the head.
Necromancer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Franks breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Franks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks has closed the distance and engaged Necromancer in a clinch.
Franks manages to break the clinch.
Franks works Necromancer's body with a nice hook.
Franks dodges the punch combination from Necromancer.
Franks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Necromancer has time to react.
Franks rushes Necromancer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Franks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Franks has Necromancer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Necromancer is trying to push Franks away but Franks has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franks prevents Necromancer from breaking the clinch.
Necromancer being controlled against the ropes.
Necromancer tries to work over Franks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Franks is working Necromancer over against the ropes.
Franks is stalling here.
A frustrated look appears on Necromancer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Franks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Franks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Franks clinches up with Necromancer and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Franks.
Franks taking a breather.
Franks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Necromancer can do to turn this around?
A bone on bone clash there as Franks blocks the leg kick.
Franks blocks the body kick.
Necromancer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Franks was well out of range. Poor timing from Necromancer.
Some bone on bone action there as Franks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Franks is looking to clinch but Necromancer is avoiding it.
Necromancer looks to score with a jab to the body but Franks is just out of range.
Necromancer throws a leg kick
and Franks counters with a head kick. That will keep Necromancer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Franks!
Necromancer is rocked!
Franks throws a switch kick that catches Necromancer on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Necromancer looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Necromancer flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). James Franks!
During a confident post fight interview, James Franks thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Kaim Argunar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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25
170 lbs
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18
170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kaim Argunar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joshua Bradley!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradley misses with a head kick.
Argunar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bradley.
Bradley wants to clinch up but Argunar keeps it at a distance.
Argunar misses with a low kick.
Bradley wants to clinch up but Argunar keeps it at a distance.
A lazy left from Argunar finds it's target.
Bradley tries to clinch but Argunar moves out of range.
Bradley drops his hands momentarily and Argunar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Argunar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradley swinging wildly here.
Bradley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Argunar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bradley's head backwards.
Argunar throws a leg kick which misses Bradley's front leg but catches the back leg as Bradley tries to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Argunar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Argunar.
Bradley doesn't manage to clinch there - Argunar circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradley wants to clinch
enabling Argunar to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Argunar engages and cracks Bradley with a massive lead left hook - Bradley tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Argunar is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaim Argunar!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Dunami Sthenos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dunami Sthenos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Turner!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sthenos moves into the clinch successfully.
Sthenos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sthenos scores with a shot to the side of Turner's head.
A short right from Sthenos on the inside.
Sthenos keeps control of Turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Turner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sthenos breaks from the clinch.
Sthenos throws a looping overhand right but Turner ducks down to avoid it.
Turner moves into the clinch.
Turner manages to break the clinch.
Sthenos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Turner scores with a head kick. Sthenos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Turner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sthenos throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turner moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner tries to circle away but Sthenos has him pinned against the ropes.
Sthenos manages to break the clinch.
Sthenos moves into the clinch.
Turner wants to break free but Sthenos has control.
Turner tries to break free but Sthenos pushes him back against the ropes.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turner moves into the clinch.
Turner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sthenos keeps control of Turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Turner rushes Sthenos and presses him up against the ropes.
Sthenos breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sthenos gets tackled into the ropes by Turner. Turner maintains the clinch.
Sthenos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sthenos throws a half hearted mid kick.
A leg kick checked by Turner.
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sthenos.
Turner moves into the clinch successfully.
Turner wants to get back to striking at distance but Sthenos won't allow it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sthenos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Turner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sthenos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Turner trying to stall but Sthenos improves his position.
Turner has had enough of the clinch but Sthenos keeps him there for the moment.
Turner stalling in the clinch but Sthenos improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sthenos breaks the clinch.
Turner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sthenos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sthenos.
Turner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sthenos has him pressed against the ropes.
Turner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sthenos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turner has closed the distance and engaged Sthenos in a clinch.
Sthenos breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Sthenos misses.
Turner throws a series of punches but Sthenos avoids them all with ease.
Sthenos lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sthenos is looking to land body kicks.
Turner closes the distance and pushes Sthenos back into the ropes.
Turner is trying to push Sthenos away but Sthenos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sthenos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sthenos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A frustrated look appears on Turner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sthenos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sthenos moves into the clinch.
Sthenos keeps control of Turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sthenos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sthenos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sthenos looks to land a right hand but Turner moved out of range.
Sthenos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dunami Sthenos will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Turner scores with a decent looking hook.
A cross from Sthenos lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Turner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sthenos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mike Turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sthenos throws a leg kick but Turner moved away.
Sthenos clinches up with Turner and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sthenos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sthenos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Turner is trying to break the clinch but Sthenos has him pressed against the ropes.
Sthenos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Turner is rocked!
Sthenos misses with an uppercut. Turner saw that one coming.
Sthenos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Turner.
Turner is still on wobbly legs! Can Sthenos finish him?
Sthenos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sthenos loads up on a big right hand but Turner slips the punch.
Sthenos drives through and clinches with Turner against the ropes.
Sthenos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sthenos throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turner slips a straight right by Sthenos.
Turner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sthenos.
Sthenos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sthenos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sthenos throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner seems to have recovered his senses.
Turner pushes Sthenos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sthenos throws a lazy right hand but Turner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sthenos breaks from the clinch.
Turner closes the distance and pushes Sthenos back into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner tries to work over Sthenos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunami Sthenos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Turner looking to throw knees to the head but Sthenos is blocking nicely.
Sthenos gets through Turner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sthenos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turner clinches up against the ropes.
Sthenos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Turner's efforts to push away.
Sthenos manages to break the clinch.
Sthenos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Turner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sthenos takes a step back to recover.
Turner clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sthenos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turner moves into the clinch successfully.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turner pushes Sthenos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sthenos manages to break the clinch.
Turner has closed the distance and engaged Sthenos in a clinch.
Sthenos scores with a shoulder strike.
Sthenos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turner connects with a high kick.
A nice combination there by Turner.
Sthenos clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Sthenos on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sthenos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Turner is looking to break free of the clinch but Sthenos has double underhooks.
Turner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sthenos has him pressed against the ropes.
Turner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Sthenos.
Sthenos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sthenos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sthenos moves into range and clinches up with Turner.
Sthenos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Sthenos. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dunami Sthenos dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sthenos throws out a loose jab but Turner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Turner darts in and clinches Sthenos up against the ropes.
Sthenos lands a right hand.
Turner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sthenos has him pressed against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sthenos as Turner tries to tie him up.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Turner.
Turner looks to land a left hand but Sthenos moved out of range nicely.
Sthenos lands with a straight right. Turner didn't see that one coming.
Turner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Turner closes the distance and pushes Sthenos back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sthenos rushes Turner and presses him up against the ropes.
Turner wants to get back to striking at distance but Sthenos won't allow it.
Turner tries a knee to the head but Sthenos blocks it.
Turner is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Turner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sthenos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dunami Sthenos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sthenos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turner's head backwards.
A leg kick checked by Sthenos.
Turner rushes Sthenos and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sthenos blocks a body shot from Turner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sthenos is stalling here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sthenos as Turner tries to tie him up.
Sthenos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Sthenos.
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!
Sthenos closes the distance and catches Turner with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Turner is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Turner is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Turner is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Sthenos takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dunami Sthenos!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Diaz Bros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diaz Bros !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Turner!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bros scores with a kick to the body.
Turner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bros counters with an outside leg kick.
Bros cracks the inside of Turner's front leg.
Turner throws a body kick that misses
and Bros counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turner looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Bros .
Turner drops his hands momentarily and Bros needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Turner just on the top of the head. Turner drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Turner - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Diaz Bros !
During a confident post fight interview, Diaz Bros 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Anothny Prettsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Shock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anothny Prettsi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Shock!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shock throws a head kick that Prettsi semi-blocks.
Shock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shock scores with a push kick.
Shock lands with a nice body punch.
Shock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Prettsi wants to clinch
and Shock counters by moving into the clinch.
Prettsi manages to break the clinch.
Shock throws a sloppy head kick and Prettsi moves out of range easily.
Shock misses with a body shot.
Shock tries to clinch but Prettsi is having none of it.
Prettsi tries to clinch but Shock moves out of range.
Shock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prettsi swats away the attempt to clinch by Shock.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prettsi misses with a two punch combination.
Prettsi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prettsi just misses with a punch to the body.
Prettsi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shock is looking to clinch.
Prettsi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prettsi scores with a punch to the head.
Prettsi throws a body kick that misses.
Shock tries to clinch but Prettsi moves away
and Prettsi counters with a low kick, right behind Shock 's knee.
Shock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Prettsi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Prettsi's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shock darts in and clinches Prettsi up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shock misses with an elbow strike.
Shock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prettsi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shock, pushing him back against the ropes.
Shock leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Shock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Prettsi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prettsi misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shock misses with a head kick.
Prettsi blocks a head kick by Shock.
Prettsi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Shock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prettsi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prettsi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shock. Shock obviously looking to wear him down.
Shock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prettsi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shock tries to clinch up.
Prettsi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shock throws a left and a right that both miss
and Prettsi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Prettsi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shock is trying to break free.
Shock misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Prettsi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shock trying to control the position but instead, Prettsi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shock into the ropes.
Prettsi breaks from the clinch.
Prettsi misses with a few strikes there.
Prettsi throws a head kick that misses
and Shock moves into the clinch.
Prettsi tries to throw a body punch but Shock avoids it by throwing Prettsi back against the ropes.
Prettsi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prettsi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prettsi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fight stays on the outside here - Shock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anothny Prettsi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Prettsi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shock taking a breather.
Shock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Shock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Shock wants to get back to striking at distance but Prettsi won't allow it.
Prettsi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prettsi drives through and clinches with Shock against the ropes.
Prettsi misses with a body punch.
Prettsi trying to stall but Shock improves his position.
Prettsi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Prettsi looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shock keeps control of Prettsi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Prettsi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Prettsi tries to circle away but Shock has him pinned against the ropes.
Shock avoiding damage.
Shock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Prettsi avoids it.
Prettsi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Prettsi is trying to stall.
Shock misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Prettsi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Prettsi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Prettsi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shock tries to clinch but Prettsi moves away
and Prettsi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Prettsi's efforts to push away.
Prettsi breaks the clinch.
Anothny Prettsi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prettsi doesn't manage to clinch there - Shock circles away.
Prettsi doesn't manage to clinch there - Shock circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shock lands a head kick!
Shock tries to clinch but Prettsi is having none of it.
Prettsi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prettsi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prettsi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shock moves out of range as Prettsi throws a body kick.
Prettsi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shock.
Shock doesn't manage to clinch there - Prettsi circles away.
Shock tries to clinch up.
Prettsi circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Prettsi.
Prettsi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shock tries to clinch up but Prettsi circles away and keeps his distance.
Shock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Prettsi at a distance.
Prettsi connects with a body shot that sends Shock's belly button to the back.
Prettsi clinches up against the ropes.
Prettsi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shock is defending well for now.
Shock has Prettsi pressed against the ropes, preventing Prettsi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shock prevents Prettsi from breaking the clinch.
Prettsi is trying to break the clinch but Shock is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anothny Prettsi dominated that second round.
That's time! Prettsi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The fighters circling - Shock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prettsi throws a series of punches but Shock moves out of range.
Shock throws a poor cross that misses
and Prettsi counters by clinching up.
Prettsi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shock misses with a few strikes there.
Shock wants to clinch up but Prettsi keeps it at a distance.
Prettsi misses with a low kick.
Prettsi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prettsi moves in looking to clinch but Shock pushes him off.
Prettsi misses with a head kick.
Shock swings for the body but Prettsi moves out of range.
Prettsi tries to clinch but Shock is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prettsi tries to clinch but Shock is having none of it.
Prettsi moves in looking to clinch but Shock pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Prettsi.
Sloppy strikes from Prettsi. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick by Prettsi misses
and Shock counters with a series of strikes. Prettsi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shock closes the distance and clinches.
Shock breaks the clinch.
Shock tries to clinch up.
Shock wants to clinch up but Prettsi keeps it at a distance.
Prettsi forces Shock back against the ropes and clinches.
Prettsi manages to break the clinch.
Shock doesn't manage to clinch there - Prettsi circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prettsi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Prettsi tries to close the distance and clinch but Shock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prettsi throws a jab but it's blocked by Shock.
Shock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prettsi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shock scores with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shock tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Prettsi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prettsi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab by Prettsi.
Shock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prettsi throws a body punch but Shock moves out of range.
Prettsi checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prettsi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Prettsi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Shock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shock rushes Prettsi and presses him up against the ropes.
Shock is trying to push Prettsi away but Prettsi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Prettsi has Shock pressed against the ropes, preventing Shock from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anothny Prettsi is winning the standup battle so far.
Prettsi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prettsi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prettsi throws a right hand that Shock ducks under and follows up with a left that Shock also avoids with ease.
Prettsi misses with a head kick.
Prettsi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shock swats away the attempt to clinch by Prettsi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shock throws a sloppy head kick and Prettsi moves out of range easily.
Prettsi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Shock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prettsi rushes Shock and presses him up against the ropes.
Prettsi tries to break the clinch but Shock is controlling the position.
Prettsi is looking to break free of the clinch but Shock has double underhooks.
Shock is trying to maintain a safe position but Prettsi gets an underhook and turns Shock into the ropes.
Shock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Prettsi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shock. That's going to slow Prettsi down.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Prettsi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
William Shock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anothny Prettsi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Prettsi fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anothny Prettsi.
Well Prettsi 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anothny Prettsi!
Anothny Prettsi bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dylan Sampson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dylan Sampson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Wright!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sampson wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright clinches with his opponent.
Sampson breaks the clinch.
Sampson darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wright scores with a spinning back kick!
Wright tries to clinch up.
Wright scores with a jab to the body.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Wright dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sampson. That did some damage!
Sampson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wright lands an overhand right.
It looks like Dylan Sampson has been cut.
Wright has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright looks to land a combination. Sampson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sampson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wright moves into range and clinches up with Sampson.
Wright works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wright breaks the clinch.
Wright is looking to clinch but Sampson is avoiding it.
Wright scores with a spinning back kick!
Wright tries to clinch up.
Wright throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sampson counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright tries to clinch up but Sampson circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wright lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sampson at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sampson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright.
Wright clinches up with Sampson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Wright tries to work over Sampson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sampson is trying to force a seperation but Wright has the dominant position.
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright lands with a nice combination. Sampson backs away looking to recover.
Dylan Sampson's cut is getting worse.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Sampson moves out of range easily.
Sampson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sampson takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wright throws a series of punches but Sampson avoids them all with ease.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sampson ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Wright is looking to clinch.
Sampson throws a sloppy head kick and Wright moves out of range easily.
Wright scores with a three punch combo!
Wright fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sampson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sampson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sampson throws a head kick but Wright moves out of range.
Wright lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sampson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sampson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright tries to clinch up but Sampson circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sampson slips a jab and a cross from Wright.
Sampson misses with a double jab.
Sampson gets tackled into the ropes by Wright. Wright maintains the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wright has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dylan Sampson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sampson wants to clinch.
Sampson walks into a jab.
Sampson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Sampson.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Wright moves into the clinch.
Wright taking a breather.
Sampson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wright taking a breather.
Sampson stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sampson can't break the clinch.
Sampson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrights head.
Sampson avoiding damage as Wright throws knees to the body.
Wright misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sampson.
Wright will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sampson up against the ropes.
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sampson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sampson throws a push kick but Wright slaps the foot to one side.
Wright moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sampson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sampson tries to clinch up
and Wright counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sampson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sampson moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Sampson tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright doesn't manage to clinch there - Sampson circles away.
Wright misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sampson throws a chopping leg kick but Wright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sampson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sampson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Sampson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sampson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sampson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sampson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wright at a distance.
Sampson misses with a leg kick
and Wright counters by moving into the clinch.
Wright throws an elbow but it misses.
Sampson is looking to control Wright's arms but Wright gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sampson has his back to the ropes.
Sampson keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Sampson.
Sampson struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Sampson misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sampson is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright avoids the body shot from Sampson.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wright wants to clinch up but Sampson keeps it at a distance.
Wright darts in trying to clinch
and Sampson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wright scores with a head kick. Sampson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dylan Sampson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sampson misses the jab.
Wright sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Wright fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sampson, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jake Wright will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dylan Sampson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sampson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wright moves to clinch but Sampson breaks away
and Sampson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wright's knee momentarily.
Sampson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Sampson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sampson swats away the attempt to clinch by Wright.
Sampson darts in and clinches Wright up against the ropes.
Wright looking to stall.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wright breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright is looking to clinch.
A head kick from Wright lands but Sampson takes it in his stride.
Sampson dodges the punch combination from Wright.
Wright is looking to clinch.
Wright throws a right and a left that Sampson avoids nicely.
Sampson lands a jab to the nose.
Sampson wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sampson works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sampson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wright counters with a head kick. That will keep Sampson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wright takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sampson moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sampson tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sampson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sampson is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sampson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sampson tries to work over Wright's front leg with a kick but Wright checks it.
Wright lands with a nice combination. Sampson backs away looking to recover.
Jeez, Dylan Sampson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sampson tries to bum rush Wright with a series of wild strikes but Wright uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sampson is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sampson.
Sampson moves into the clinch successfully.
Sampson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sampson moves into the clinch.
Sampson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wright keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sampson's efforts to push away.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sampson backwards.
Wright breaks the clinch.
Sampson lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Wright.
Sampson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sampson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sampson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Sampson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright connects with a high kick.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dylan Sampson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jake Wright!
Jake Wright seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Miller (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, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Miller!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Silver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily.
Silver lands a head kick. Miller smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Silver tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it.
Miller 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.
Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silver lands a head kick that sends Miller down! Miller is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Silver is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Billy Silver!
Billy Silver gave a mention to Damnfield clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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