LAFC KT3: PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Marek Markowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conrad Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Markowski
vs
Morrison

225 cm
27
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

213 cm
20
295 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marek Markowski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conrad Morrison!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Morrison as he checks the leg kick.
Markowski misses with a series of wild punches.
Markowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Markowski misses with a wild combination.
Markowski works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
Markowski lands with a nice combination. Morrison backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Conrad Morrison has been cut.
Markowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morrison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Markowski.
Markowski blocks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morrison connects with a solid leg kick.
Markowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Markowski moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Markowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A combination from Markowski does no damage.
Marek Markowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morrison scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Marek Markowski has been cut.
Morrison misses with a looping right.
Markowski throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Markowski misses.
Markowski misses with a body kick.
Morrison feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Markowski's calf.
Markowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markowski swinging wildly here.
Morrison throws a leg kick but Markowski moved away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morrison throws a switch kick that catches Markowski on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Markowski 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 Markowski flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Conrad Morrison! Conrad Morrison retains his super heavyweight title!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nick White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nnamdi Nnamdi Asomugha (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.

White
vs
Nnamdi Asomugha

193 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

210 cm
19
290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Dangerous knees
Big heart

Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nnamdi Nnamdi Asomugha!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White moves in looking to clinch but Nnamdi Asomugha pushes him off.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nick White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nnamdi Asomugha works the jab nicely.

White closes the distance and clinches.
White misses with a hook to the ribs.
White landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nnamdi Asomugha blocks it with crossed arms.
White lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Nnamdi Nnamdi Asomugha has been cut.
Nnamdi Asomugha misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nnamdi Asomugha taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nnamdi Asomugha is trying to push White away but White has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
White with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
White misses with a knee strike.
White blocks a body shot from Nnamdi Asomugha.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White is trying to stall.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White has Nnamdi Asomugha pressed against the ropes, preventing Nnamdi Asomugha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nnamdi Asomugha is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick White.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nnamdi Asomugha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White on the wrong end of a nice hook.
White is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.

White moves into range and clinches up with Nnamdi Asomugha.
White lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nnamdi Asomugha can't break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White tries to land a knee to the head but Nnamdi Asomugha blocks with his arms.
Nnamdi Asomugha wants to break free but White has control.
Nnamdi Asomugha blocks a body shot from White.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Nnamdi Asomugha.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White digs a right hand into Nnamdi Asomugha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nnamdi Asomugha's gas tank.
White is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nnamdi Asomugha is keeping busy.
White crunches a lovely knee into Nnamdi Asomugha's ribcage.
Nnamdi Asomugha looks winded!
White misses with a knee strike.
Nnamdi Asomugha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White has him pressed against the ropes.
White working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White stalling in the clinch.
Nnamdi Asomugha can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from White.
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Nnamdi Asomugha won't want to take too many of those.
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nnamdi Asomugha is defending well for now.
Nnamdi Asomugha blocks an elbow strike from White.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White digs a right hand into Nnamdi Asomugha's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nnamdi Asomugha's gas tank.
Nnamdi Asomugha takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
White landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nnamdi Asomugha avoids a wild elbow strike from White.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Nnamdi Asomugha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
White scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White slows down the pace here.
Nnamdi Asomugha avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nnamdi Nnamdi Asomugha's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

White tries to clinch but Nnamdi Asomugha is having none of it.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nnamdi Asomugha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nnamdi Asomugha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nnamdi Asomugha can do to turn this around?
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nnamdi Asomugha circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nnamdi Asomugha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White connects with an inside leg kick.
White wants to clinch.
White misses with a head kick.
White tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nnamdi Asomugha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White tries to clinch up.
Nnamdi Asomugha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

White moves into range and clinches up with Nnamdi Asomugha.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nnamdi Asomugha stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nnamdi Asomugha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nnamdi Asomugha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by White.
White stalling against the ropes.
Nnamdi Asomugha tries to work over White's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
Nnamdi Asomugha is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nnamdi Asomugha takes a knee to the side of the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
White lands a nice knee to the body.
White lands a body punch.
White lands a good knee to the midsection. Nnamdi Asomugha won't want to take too many of those.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by White.
Nick White has scored more points in the clinch so far.
White stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nnamdi Asomugha throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a short punch on the inside.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nnamdi Asomugha wants to stall.
White crunches a lovely knee into Nnamdi Asomugha's ribcage.
White lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nnamdi Asomugha wants to break free but White has control.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from White.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White trying to control the position but instead, Nnamdi Asomugha has worked for underhooks and has pushed White into the ropes.
Nnamdi Asomugha avoiding damage as White throws knees to the body.
White working Nnamdi Asomugha over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White taking a breather.
White landing knees to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nnamdi Asomugha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nnamdi Asomugha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nnamdi Nnamdi Asomugha's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nnamdi Asomugha counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nnamdi Asomugha swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
White avoids the body shot from Nnamdi Asomugha.
Nnamdi Asomugha is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
White tries to clinch but Nnamdi Asomugha moves out of range.
Nnamdi Asomugha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
White feints a jab promting Nnamdi Asomugha to slip. White then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nnamdi Asomugha slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

White fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nnamdi Asomugha, pushing him back against the ropes.
White is trying to wear down his opponent with knees 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!
White has a couple of punches blocked by Nnamdi Asomugha.
White is pushing Nnamdi Asomugha up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nnamdi Asomugha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on White - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
White misses with a body punch.
White has Nnamdi Asomugha pressed against the ropes, preventing Nnamdi Asomugha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
White landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from White.
White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nnamdi Asomugha's face.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as White takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White throws an elbow but it's blocked.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nnamdi Asomugha is defending well for now.
Nnamdi Asomugha is trying to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nnamdi Asomugha dodges an elbow strike from White.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nnamdi Asomugha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nnamdi Asomugha avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nnamdi Asomugha is trying to break the clinch but White is controlling him.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White pushes off an throws an elbow but Nnamdi Asomugha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nnamdi Asomugha blocks it with crossed arms.
White lands a right hand.
White prevents Nnamdi Asomugha from breaking the clinch.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nnamdi Asomugha blocks an elbow strike.
White missing with knees to the body.
Nnamdi Asomugha tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nnamdi Asomugha as White tries to tie him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White is trying to stall.
White lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by White.
Nnamdi Asomugha is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nnamdi Asomugha stalling in the clinch but White improves position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick White!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Belt Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reut Mimi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reut Mimi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Belt Hunter's chin.

Hunter
vs
Mimi

198 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
26
212 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Counter fighter
Very quick

Good kicks
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Belt Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reut Mimi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mimi tries to clinch
and Hunter counters with a body kick.
Mimi misses with a body shot.
Mimi tries to clinch
and Hunter counters with a beautiful head kick that sends Mimi crashing to the mat! Oh, he's out! He's out! Hunter is jumping up and down like a maniac, spit streaming from his mouthpiece, shouting and screaming at his corner. Wow, this obviously means a hell of a lot to him! What an outpouring of emotion.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Belt Hunter!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tmothy Aztec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Pedersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedersen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by D-A-D - Sleeping My Day Away. 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.

Aztec
vs
Pedersen

180 cm
24
225 lbs
3 - 8 - 0

225 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Solid boxing
Experienced

Brawler
Determined

Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160)

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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tmothy Aztec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Pedersen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedersen tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Aztec counters by clinching up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pedersen.
Pedersen lands a knee to the head.
Aztec wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pedersen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aztec blocks an elbow strike.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Pedersen misses with a knee to the head.
Aztec looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pedersen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pedersen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aztec pushes Pedersen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pedersen misses with a knee to the head.
Aztec is looking to break free of the clinch but Pedersen has double underhooks.
Pedersen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aztec is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedersen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pedersen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pedersen looks winded!
Pedersen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aztec tries to break free but Pedersen pushes him back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Aztec's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pedersen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aztec has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pedersen avoiding damage as Aztec throws knees to the body.
Pedersen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aztec's efforts to push away.
Pedersen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aztec could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pedersen connects with a knee to the head.
Aztec is trying to break free.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but Aztec blocks with his arms.
Aztec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aztec has had enough of the clinch but Pedersen keeps him there for the moment.
Aztec slows down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aztec is leaning against Pedersen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aztec lands with a short shot to the head.
Aztec avoids a wild elbow strike from Pedersen.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aztec wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pedersen prevents Aztec from breaking the clinch.
Pedersen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Aztec.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but Aztec blocks it.
Aztec presses Pedersen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The referee calls for Aztec to work.
Pedersen misses with a knee to the head.
Aztec is trying to break the clinch but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes.
Aztec misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pedersen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but Aztec blocks with his arms.
Aztec is trying to force a seperation but Pedersen has the dominant position.
Aztec is trying to break the clinch but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but Aztec blocks it.
A bit of stalling here from Aztec.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but Aztec blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pedersen is trying to break the clinch but Aztec has him pressed against the ropes.
Pedersen pushes off an throws an elbow but Aztec leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Aztec blocks the elbow strike.
Aztec stalling in the clinch.
Pedersen throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aztec lands a right hand.
Pedersen has Aztec pressed against the ropes, preventing Aztec from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pedersen is trying to stall.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aztec avoids it.
Aztec tries to break free but Pedersen pushes him back against the ropes.
Aztec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but Aztec blocks with his arms.
Aztec tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Aztec will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pedersen up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Aztec's face as he tries to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pedersen throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aztec tries to circle away but Pedersen has him pinned against the ropes.
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 Tmothy Aztec will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Pedersen tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Aztec counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aztec.
Aztec taking a breather.
Pedersen pushes off an throws an elbow but Aztec leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Aztec.
Pedersen keeps control of Aztec as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aztec tries to land knees in the clinch but Pedersen avoids the damage to the body.
Pedersen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pedersen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aztec stalling the fight.
Pedersen misses with an elbow over the top.
Aztec wants to break free but Pedersen has control.
Aztec is trying to push Pedersen away but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Pedersen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but Aztec blocks it.
Pedersen is breathing heavily.
Pedersen misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aztec is trying to break free.
Aztec tries to circle away but Pedersen has him pinned against the ropes.
Aztec is trying to break the clinch but Pedersen is controlling him.
Aztec lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Peter Pedersen has been cut.
Aztec wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pedersen is looking to control Aztec's arms but Aztec gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pedersen has his back to the ropes.
Aztec tries to break free but Pedersen pushes him back against the ropes.
Pedersen tries to break the clinch but Aztec is controlling the position.
Aztec tries to break the clinch but Pedersen is controlling the position.
Aztec missing with knees to the body.
Aztec working hard to break the clinch.
Pedersen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aztec's efforts to push away.
Pedersen blocks an elbow strike from Aztec.
Aztec throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Pedersen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aztec wants to break free but Pedersen has control.
Aztec has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aztec is trying to break free.
Aztec avoiding damage.
Aztec wants to break free but Pedersen has control.
Pedersen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.

Pedersen manages to break the clinch.
Pedersen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Pedersen blocks a low kick nicely.
Aztec swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aztec circles away from the clinch attempt

and Aztec moves into the clinch.
Aztec looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aztec missing with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen has Aztec pressed against the ropes, preventing Aztec from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pedersen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aztec wants to break free but Pedersen has control.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Pedersen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Aztec tries to break free but Pedersen pushes him back against the ropes.
Pedersen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aztec blocks it with crossed arms.
Pedersen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tmothy Aztec has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aztec is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pedersen throws a head punch that misses.
Aztec tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pedersen avoids it.
Aztec wants to break free but Pedersen has control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aztec is trying to push Pedersen away but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aztec digs a right hand into Pedersen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pedersen's gas tank.
Aztec lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pedersen backwards.
Aztec working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aztec scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aztec misses with a knee strike.
Aztec creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Aztec lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pedersen misses with a knee to the head.
Aztec misses with an elbow over the top.
A right hook to the body lands for Aztec.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aztec tries to land a knee to the head but Pedersen blocks with his arms.
Pedersen blocks an elbow strike from Aztec.
Aztec will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pedersen up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tmothy Aztec dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Pedersen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Aztec rushes Pedersen and presses him up against the ropes.
Aztec is trying to break the clinch but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes.
Aztec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aztec trying to control the position but instead, Pedersen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Aztec into the ropes.
Aztec taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pedersen wants to break free but Aztec has control.
Pedersen is trying to maintain a safe position but Aztec gets an underhook and turns Pedersen into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aztec.
Pedersen misses with a knee strike.
Pedersen dodges an elbow strike from Aztec.
Pedersen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aztec.
Aztec is trying to force a seperation but Pedersen has the dominant position.
Pedersen tries to land knees in the clinch but Aztec avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedersen landing knees to the head.
Pedersen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Aztec avoids a wild elbow strike from Pedersen.
Pedersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aztec working hard to break the clinch.
Pedersen throws an elbow that misses.
Aztec is trying to break the clinch but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes.
Pedersen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aztec blocks it with crossed arms.
Aztec pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Aztec.
A body shot lands from Aztec.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aztec controlling the action here for a moment.
Aztec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aztec misses with an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pedersen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aztec.
Pedersen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aztec's efforts to push away.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Pedersen has Aztec pressed against the ropes, preventing Aztec from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aztec blocks an elbow strike from Pedersen.
Aztec missing with knees to the body.
Aztec scores with a shoulder strike.
Aztec is trying to force a seperation but Pedersen has the dominant position.
Aztec can't break the clinch.
Aztec wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedersen misses with a knee strike.
The referee calls for Aztec to work.
Pedersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Aztec looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pedersen tries to land a knee to the head but Aztec blocks with his arms.
Aztec is trying to break the clinch but Pedersen has him pressed against the ropes.
Aztec misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pedersen.
Aztec scores with a hook to the body.
Aztec wants to get back to striking at distance but Pedersen won't allow it.
Aztec stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pedersen keeps control of Aztec as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aztec working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pedersen tries a knee to the head but Aztec blocks it.
Aztec content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pedersen prevents Aztec from breaking the clinch.
Aztec tries to break free but Pedersen pushes him back against the ropes.
Aztec wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pedersen as Aztec tries to tie him up.
Pedersen has had enough of the clinch but Aztec keeps him there for the moment.
Pedersen is looking to control Aztec's arms but Aztec gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pedersen has his back to the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pedersen trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aztec holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Peter Pedersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tmothy Aztec is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aztec with an attempt at a knee that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tmothy Aztec showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aztec 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tmothy Aztec!
Tmothy Aztec seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Peter Pedersen spoke after the fight, saying 'THIS TIME THE OTHER GUY WAS BETTER THAN ME'.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Hess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonichie Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hess comes to the ring accompanied by Curl Of The Burl. Jon Hess could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tonichie Hong's chin.

Hess
vs
Hong

201 cm
23
280 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

192 cm
23
280 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

World class boxer
Granite chin

World class MT
Good gas tank

Conquer

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 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Hess!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonichie Hong!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Hess.
Hess scores with a shot to the body.
Hess fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hong is out of range.
Hong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hess.
Hong misses with a left hand
and Hess counters with a thumping low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hong walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hess.
Hong looks winded!
Hong misses with a lunging right hand

and Hess counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Hong goes down! Will Hong beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!

It looks like Tonichie Hong has been cut.
Hess bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hong throws a shot from downtown. Hess moves away and avoids it.
Hess fails to land with a series of punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hess - the referee stops the clock and Hong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hess. Hong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hess lands a leg kick that knocks Hong off balance momentarily.

Hess gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hess doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Hess.

Hong is rocked!
Hong missing with knees to the body.
Hong is still on wobbly legs! Can Hess finish him?
Hong lands a nice knee to the body.
Hong seems to have recovered his senses.
Hess tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hong misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hess scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hong missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Hess.
Hong's coach down at Mandirigmang Pilipino was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hong's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hess lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hess cracks Hong with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Hong goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Hong wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jon Hess!
Jon Hess thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ted Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Oro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Oro has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ted Butler's chin.

Butler
vs
Oro

209 cm
25
189 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

187 cm
17
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Basic striking
Cuts easily

Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Butler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Oro!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butler lands with a kick to the ribs.
Butler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Oro misses with a low kick.
Oro lets loose with a powerful body kick. Butler will feel that in the morning.
Butler misses with a low kick.
Oro avoids the head kick by Butler.
Crunch! Oro slams his shin into Butler's torso.
Oro scores with a hook to the body. Butler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Oro clinches up against the ropes.
Oro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Oro lands an elbow inside that Butler shrugs off.

It looks like Ted Butler has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oro scores with a hook to the body.
Butler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oro lands a knee to the body.
Butler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Butler is breathing heavily.
Butler looking to slow down the pace here.
Oro crunches a lovely knee into Butler's ribcage.
Oro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Butler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Oro.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oro lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Butler takes an elbow to the temple.
Oro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Ted Butler's cut is getting worse.
Butler managing to block the knees to the body from Oro.
Nice elbow from Oro.
Butler takes an elbow to the temple.
Oro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Butler's face.

Butler is rocked!

Ted Butler's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Oro crunches a lovely knee into Butler's ribcage.
Oh Butler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oro lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oro creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Butler off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Butler is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Oro is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ryan Oro!
Post fight, an emotional Ryan Oro said 'BITCH ASS WRESTLER. Your my Bitch now.FUCK DA POLICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!'.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Marmaduke Chuffnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Hoop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuffnell comes to the ring accompanied by Lady of Spain. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chuffnell
vs
Hoop

187 cm
25
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marmaduke Chuffnell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Hoop!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuffnell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chuffnell.
Chuffnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chuffnell circles away quickly and effectively.
Chuffnell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hoop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chuffnell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hoop fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoop throws a solid leg kick but Chuffnell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoop.
Chuffnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chuffnell.
Chuffnell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoop counters with a series of strikes. Chuffnell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chuffnell cracks Hoop with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hoop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuffnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoop.
Chuffnell throws a sloppy head kick and Hoop moves out of range easily.
Hoop scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoop misses with a kick to the body.
Hoop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chuffnell.
Chuffnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoop.
Hoop misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuffnell throws a leg kick but Hoop checks it.
Chuffnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hoop checks a leg kick.
Hoop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chuffnell lands a jab to the nose.
Hoop misses with a double jab.
Hoop tries to land a front kick but Chuffnell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hoop scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hoop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoop's coach down at Weed Nation was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hoop's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hoop misses with a series of wild punches.
Chuffnell cracks Hoop with a good jab.
Hoop sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hoop looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chuffnell blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoop ducks under a wild hook from Chuffnell.
Chuffnell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hoop misses with a two punch combination.
Chuffnell wants to slow Hoop down by chopping away at his legs.
Chuffnell thumps Hoop with a low kick.
Hoop wants to clinch up but Chuffnell keeps it at a distance.
Hoop misses with a two punch combination.
Hoop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Hoop.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chuffnell.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chuffnell. Hoop shrugs it off though.
Hoop takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hoop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chuffnell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoop on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chuffnell loads up on a big right hand but Hoop slips the punch.
Hoop has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hoop there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chuffnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chuffnell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoop throws a series of punches but Chuffnell moves out of range.
Chuffnell misses the jab.
That kick from Chuffnell tenderised Hoop's leg. Hoop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chuffnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chuffnell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chuffnell throws a looping overhand right but Hoop ducks down to avoid it.
Chuffnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoop manages to avoid it.
Chuffnell scores with a push kick.
Chuffnell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
John Hoop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Chuffnell lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chuffnell misses with a looping left.
Chuffnell throws out a leg kick but Hoop moves out of range and Chuffnell only half commits.
Chuffnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoop.
Hoop takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hoop falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chuffnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuffnell connects with a quick right hand that sends Hoop tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marmaduke Chuffnell!
Marmaduke Chuffnell retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Marmaduke Chuffnell rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between James Ardona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Ardona
vs
Martinez

178 cm
20
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

162 cm
20
130 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Ardona!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roger Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ardona throws a nice looking combination but Martinez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ardona lands a front kick.
Martinez loads up on a big right hand but Ardona slips the punch.
Ardona lands a jab-cross combination.
Ardona swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martinez takes a swing at Ardona's ribcage but misses.
Martinez thuds his right hand into Ardona's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ardona lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martinez circles away quickly and effectively.
Ardona throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Martinez's head.
Ardona looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ardona misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
Ardona misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martinez misses with a right hand
and Ardona counters with a head kick.
A punch combination from Ardona misses.
Ardona lands a head kick!
Ardona misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Martinez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ardona - the referee stops the clock and Martinez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ardona. Martinez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Martinez throws a looping overhand right but Ardona ducks down to avoid it.
Martinez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ardona in his tracks.
Ardona lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ardona.
Ardona fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Martinez cracks Ardona with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Ardona tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martinez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ardona.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ardona.
Ardona avoids the body shot from Martinez.
Martinez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Ardona.
Martinez lands a slapping body shot.
Ardona feints and then cracks Martinez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martinez down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ardona takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ardona swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Ardona.
Ardona misses with a double jab
letting Martinez counter with a right hand.
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!
Ardona scores with a jab to the jaw.
Martinez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
Ardona lands a glancing blow to the side of Martinez's head.
Ardona darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Martinez scores with a body shot.
Martinez misses with the combination.
Martinez lands with a good body shot.
Ardona fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez avoids the head kick by Ardona.
Martinez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Martinez.
Ardona scores with a kick to the body.
Ardona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James Ardona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ardona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martinez.
Martinez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Martinez misses with a wild body shot.
Ardona scoring well with a low kick there.
Ardona lands a head shot.
Ardona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martinez.
Ardona throws a right and a left that Martinez avoids nicely.
Martinez throws a jab when Ardona was well out of range.
Ardona throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheers as Martinez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ardona doesn't seem phased though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Ardona scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ardona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ardona lands a jab to the nose.
Ardona misses with a hook.
Martinez thows a body shot but no joy.
Ardona lands with an overhand left.
Ardona tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez lands a slapping body shot.
Ardona looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ardona.
Ardona is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ardona explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ardona is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Martinez misses with a straight left.
Ardona on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Ardona dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ardona's corner calls for a 1-2. Ardona obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Martinez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ardona paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Martinez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ardona.
Martinez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ardona rather than just go for the knockout.
Martinez lands a nice shot that snaps Ardona's head back.
Ardona has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Martinez finds it's way round the side to connect with Ardona's head.
Ardona throws a head kick that misses.
Martinez throws a series of punches but Ardona moves out of range.
James Ardona is winning the standup battle so far.
Ardona feints a jab promting Martinez to slip. Ardona then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Martinez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ardona throws a left and a right that both miss
and Martinez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
Martinez loads up on a big right hand but Ardona slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez takes one to the side of the head.
Martinez avoids the head kick by Ardona.
Ardona on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ardona uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ardona on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Martinez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ardona.
Martinez lands a nice hook to Ardona's body. Ardona takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martinez misses with a body shot
and Ardona counters with a nice uppercut.
Ardona misses with a hook.
Nice body kick from Ardona.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ardona moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ardona uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez throws out a loose jab but Ardona uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good exchange - Ardona coming out on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez misses the jab.
Ardona scores with a nice right hand.

Martinez is rocked!
Martinez takes a swing at Ardona's ribcage but misses.
Ardona keeps Martinez at a distance using the push kick.
Ardona scores with a head kick. Martinez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Martinez is still on wobbly legs! Can Ardona finish him?
Ardona misses with a double jab.
Ardona fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Martinez moves forwards but Ardona connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ardona connects with the punch.
Martinez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ardona connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Martinez misses the target.
Martinez takes a swing at Ardona's ribcage but misses.
Martinez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left lands for Martinez.
We've been informed that Martinez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ardona.
Ardona lands with a cross.
A jab from Ardona does it's job there.
Ardona lands a right and a left and another right! Martinez goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James Ardona!
James Ardona is the new lightweight champion!