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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Slade Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slade Blaze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Madison!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Francis DeMontford and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madison lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Blaze throws a right and a left that Madison avoids nicely.
Blaze circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blaze 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.
Blaze stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blaze takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Madison fails to land with a series of punches.
Madison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madison moves out of range as Blaze throws a body kick.
Blaze 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.
Blaze cracks Madison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blaze misses with a kick to the body.
Madison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blaze throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blaze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Madison.
Madison tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Blaze counters with a series of strikes. Madison will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze throws an overhand right that lands on Madison's shoulder, as Madison tries to avoid the shot.
Blaze instigates a clinch.
Madison stalling in the clinch but Blaze improves position.
Madison throws a head punch that misses.
Madison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blaze blocks an elbow strike from Madison.
Madison tries a body shot but Blaze blocks it.
Blaze is trying to break free.
Blaze blocks the elbow strike.
Madison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Madison has Blaze pressed against the ropes, preventing Blaze from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Madison throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Madison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Madison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaze lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Madison throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Madison scores with a nice short uppercut.
Madison working aggressively here.
Madison putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blaze in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blaze takes an elbow to the temple.
Blaze manages to break the clinch.
Madison throws a nice looking combination but Blaze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blaze misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Madison misses with some punches.
Madison has Blaze pressed against the ropes, preventing Blaze from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Madison.
Blaze prevents a body shot from Madison.
Madison misses with a punch on the inside.
Madison lands with a short shot to the head.
Madison tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blaze avoids it.
Blaze manages to break the clinch.
Blaze lands a jab.
Madison throws a nice looking combination but Blaze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blaze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blaze misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blaze closes the distance and clinches.
Madison tries a knee to the head but Blaze blocks it.
Madison throws a punch but it's blocked by Blaze.
Blaze prevents a body shot from Madison.
Madison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blaze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blaze moves into range and clinches up with Madison.
Madison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blaze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blaze's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Madison misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Madison.
Madison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
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 Slade Blaze will probably get the nod.
That's time! Blaze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Blaze closes the distance and pushes Madison back into the ropes.
Blaze can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Madison obliges.
Blaze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaze avoids a wild elbow strike from Madison.
Blaze avoids a wild elbow strike from Madison.
Madison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blaze is defending well for now.
Madison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blaze is defending well for now.
Blaze lands a right hand.
Blaze's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blaze connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madison momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Blaze paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blaze misses with an uppercut. Madison saw that one coming.
Blaze takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze tried to score with a low kick but Madison checks it.
Madison thumps Blaze with a low kick.
Blaze lands a head kick that sends Madison down! Madison is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Blaze is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Slade Blaze!
Slade Blaze really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Cutthroat logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tariq Hassan Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos has chosen The Prodigy - Bring The Noise as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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254 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tariq Hassan Hussain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Chris Dean and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick but Hussain moved away.
Hussain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dos Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hussain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hussain throws a body punch but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Hussain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dos Santos can pounce on him.
Dos Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Hussain misses the body punch
and Dos Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hussain checks the leg kick.
Hussain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut.
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!
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hussain throws a hook but Dos Santos blocks it.
Hussain misses with a hook
and Dos Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dos Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Tariq Hassan Hussain has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussain swings widly with a right hand
and Dos Santos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hussain is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dos Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dos Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dos Santos connects with a leg kick. Hussain looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dos Santos scores with the left hand. Hussain knows he should have avoided that one.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
Hussain misses with a body punch
and Dos Santos counters with a good low kick that Hussain was not able to check.
Hussain tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hussain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left and a right from Dos Santos both land. Nice combination.
Hussain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dos Santos throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos scores with a jab.
Dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hussain's sensitive parts.
Hussain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dos Santos moves away.
Dos Santos throws a series of punches but Hussain avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos.
Hussain throws a sloppy body shot
and Dos Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Hussain dodges the punch combination from Dos Santos.
A good leg kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Hussain takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dos Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hussain dodges the punch combination from Dos Santos.
Hussain throws a jab when Dos Santos was well out of range.
Hussain throws a hook but Dos Santos blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hussain. Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dos Santos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hussain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hussain swings widly with a right hand
and Dos Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos lunges at Hussain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hussain's hand.
A jab from Dos Santos does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussain misses with a right hand
and Hussain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Dos Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Hussain thows a body shot but no joy.
Dos Santos has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Hussain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hussain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hussain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dos Santos is looking to chop away at Hussain's legs.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Hussain ducks under and follows up with a left that Hussain also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hussain.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Dos Santos.
Hussain scores with the left hand. Dos Santos knows he should have avoided that one.
Hussain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Junior Dos Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dos Santos misses with a combination
and Hussain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Dos Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hussain looks to land a right hand but Dos Santos moved out of range.
Dos Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hussain misses with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
Hussain throws a poor cross that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hussain avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Hussain misses with a right hand
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combo that has Hussain backing up. Hussain nods at Dos Santos to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussain takes a swing at Dos Santos's ribcage but misses.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hussain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a one two combo.
Dos Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussain is just out of range.
Dos Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Hussain with a series of wild strikes but Hussain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Hussain with a series of wild strikes but Hussain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hussain misses the jab.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Hussain scores with a hook to the body. Dos Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hussain misses with a looping right.
Hussain misses with a hook to the body
and Dos Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Hussain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dos Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hussain rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hussain. Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussain misses with a hook
and Dos Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Hussain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dos Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dos Santos moves forwards but Hussain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Santos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dos Santos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hussain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dos Santos.
Hussain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hussain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Santos manages to avoid it.
Dos Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussain is just out of range.
Dos Santos slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dos Santos blocks a jab.
Hussain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dos Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hussain looks to throw the jab but Dos Santos is out of range.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hussain throws a lazy uppercut
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dos Santos scores with a body shot.
Dos Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hussain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Hussain cracks Dos Santos with an open hand slap.
Hussain throws a poor cross that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hussain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dos Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Hussain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dos Santos's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussain tries to move into range but Dos Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Dos Santos.
Hussain thows a body shot but no joy.
Dos Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hussain on the side of the head.
Dos Santos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hussain lands with a straight right. Dos Santos didn't see that one coming.
Dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hussain's sensitive parts.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination. Hussain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dos Santos lands with a nice combination. Hussain backs away looking to recover.
Hussain takes a swing at Dos Santos's ribcage but misses.
Hussain avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Hussain looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch combination from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That has opened up Junior Dos Santos's cut even more.
Hussain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Santos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hussain. Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussain throws a hook to the side of Dos Santos's head but Dos Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hussain slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos.
Nice jab there from Hussain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hussain.
Hussain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos.
Hussain misses with a left hand
letting Dos Santos counter with a right hand.
Hussain takes one to the chin there.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Hussain ducks under and follows up with a left that Hussain also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big right from Hussain misses.
Hussain throws a lazy right hand but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hussain's sensitive parts.
Hussain avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a hook. Hussain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dos Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dos Santos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hussain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hussain throws a lazy uppercut
and Dos Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hussain thinking.
Dos Santos jabs at Hussain's body.
Dos Santos feints and then cracks Hussain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hussain down.
Hussain throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dos Santos. Hussain shrugs it off though.
Hussain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tariq Hassan Hussain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dos Santos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hussain misses with an uppercut
and Dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dos Santos works Hussain's body with a nice hook.
Dos Santos thumps Hussain with a low kick.
Dos Santos feints and then cracks Hussain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hussain down.
Hussain throws out a loose jab but Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hussain throws a sloppy body shot
and Dos Santos counters with a two punch combo.
Dos Santos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hussain looks to throw the jab but Dos Santos is out of range.
Dos Santos cracks a nice hook into Hussain's ribs.
Hussain misses with a hook
and Dos Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussain.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot that sends Hussain's belly button to the back.
Dos Santos lands with a nice combination. Hussain backs away looking to recover.
Nice body punch from Hussain.
Hussain misses with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dos Santos!
Hussain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dos Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Hussain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Hussain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dos Santos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Santos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hussain back to the ropes. Dos Santos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dos Santos misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussain.
Junior Dos Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hussain misses with a body shot
and Dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dos Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice combination there by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hussain is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hussain.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Hussain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussain.
Hussain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Dos Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dos Santos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Dos Santos!
During a confident post fight interview, Junior Dos Santos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Tariq Hassan Hussain stepped up to the mic, saying 'garson im coming for you you got my title boy theres no one that can beat me my style is impteious my defense is impregnable im just ferocious i want his heart i want to eat his children praise be to ALLAH!!!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Benny Winkler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zbigniew Ciosek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Benny Winkler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Zbigniew Ciosek!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Hemmingworth and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winkler misses with a body shot.
Winkler takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Winkler misses with a few strikes there.
Winkler misses with a looping left.
Winkler swings widly with a right hand
and Ciosek counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Winkler throws the left hand but Ciosek avoids the punch easily.
Ciosek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Winkler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ciosek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winkler takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ciosek blocks a jab.
Winkler's corner calls for a 1-2. Winkler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Zbigniew Ciosek has been cut.
Nice body kick there by Ciosek.
Winkler misses the shot to the body.
We've been informed that Ciosek has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Winkler throws an overhand right that lands on Ciosek's shoulder, as Ciosek tries to avoid the shot.
Ciosek slips a straight right by Winkler.
Winkler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winkler missing with a left hand there. Ciosek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ciosek slips a straight right by Winkler.
No joy there for Winkler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winkler misses with a double jab
and Ciosek counters with a nice body kick.
Benny Winkler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciosek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ciosek tries to clinch up.
Winkler throws a nice looking combination but Ciosek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Winkler walks into a straight right hand from Ciosek.
Ciosek dips to his left and cracks Winkler with an uppercut!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ciosek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ciosek wants to clinch up but Winkler keeps it at a distance.
Winkler throws a lazy right hand but Ciosek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winkler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ciosek momentarily.
Winkler swings for the body but Ciosek moves out of range.
Winkler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ciosek counters with a nice body kick.
Winkler is breathing heavily.
Winkler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Winkler misses with a right hand
and Ciosek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ciosek lands a front kick to the face, that drops Winkler to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Winkler throws a poor cross that misses
and Ciosek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Winkler fails to land with a series of punches.
Winkler throws an off balance right hand
and Ciosek counters with a body kick.
Ciosek lands a front kick.
Ciosek looks low and kicks high, catching Winkler right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Ciosek thuds a left hand into Winkler's body.
Winkler ducks into a a hook from Ciosek and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winkler drops his hands momentarily and Ciosek needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Winkler just on the top of the head. Winkler drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Winkler - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zbigniew Ciosek!
After winning the bout, Zbigniew Ciosek thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Luka Dragovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dai Vernon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Vernon's choice of entrance music: Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. Luka Dragovic had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luka Dragovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dai Vernon!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vernon slips a straight right by Dragovic.
Dragovic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Vernon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dragovic throws a nice looking combination but Vernon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dragovic looks to land a body kick but Vernon moved away.
Vernon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dragovic misses with a looping right.
Vernon avoids the body shot from Dragovic.
Vernon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dragovic's calf.
Luka Dragovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dragovic misses with a few strikes there.
Dragovic moves forwards but Vernon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dragovic looks to land a right hand but Vernon moved out of range.
Dragovic takes a swing at Vernon's ribcage but misses.
Dragovic takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dragovic throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragovic throws a big shot that misses.
Dragovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dragovic swinging wildly here.
Dragovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vernon was well out of range. Poor timing from Dragovic.
Dragovic throws a right hand that misses
and Vernon counters by clinching up.
Vernon controlling the action here for a moment.
Vernon working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Dragovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dragovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dragovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vernon stalling.
Dragovic tries to circle away but Vernon has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Vernon.
Vernon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dragovic's elbow.
A hook to the body from Vernon.
Dragovic can't break the clinch.
Vernon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dragovics head.
Vernon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
Vernon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vernon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vernon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Dragovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vernon is pushing Dragovic up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice left hand lands by Vernon.
Dragovic is trying to break the clinch but Vernon is controlling him.
A body shot lands from Vernon.
Vernon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vernon is pushing Dragovic up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dragovic tries to break free but Vernon pushes him back against the ropes.
Dragovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Vernon has double underhooks.
Vernon misses with a body punch.
Vernon working aggressively here.
Dragovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vernon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vernon lands with a short shot to the head.
Vernon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from Vernon.
Vernon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dragovic's elbow.
Dragovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vernon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vernon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vernon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dragovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vernon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dragovic tries to circle away but Vernon has him pinned against the ropes.
Dragovic is trying to force a seperation but Vernon has the dominant position.
Vernon digs a right hand into Dragovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dragovic's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vernon misses with some punches.
Vernon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dragovic or not.
Vernon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vernon.
Dragovic is breathing heavily.
Vernon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A frustrated look appears on Dragovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vernon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dragovic tries to circle away but Vernon has him pinned against the ropes.
Vernon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dai Vernon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vernon cracks Dragovic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dragovic misses the jab.
Dragovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dragovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vernon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vernon stalling the fight.
Vernon works on Dragovic's body with a couple of short punches.
Vernon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
A body shot lands from Vernon.
Vernon lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dragovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A bit of stalling here from Vernon.
Vernon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vernon lands an uppercut.
Dragovic working hard to break the clinch.
Vernon lands with a right to the head.
Vernon lands a hook that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
A short right from Vernon on the inside.
Vernon digs a right hand into Dragovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dragovic's gas tank.
Vernon pushes Dragovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Vernon taking a breather.
Dragovic tries to break free but Vernon pushes him back against the ropes.
Vernon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dragovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vernon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dragovic up against the ropes.
The crowd are getting on Vernon's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Vernon scores with a hook 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!
Vernon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vernon lands a nice uppercut.
Dai Vernon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vernon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dragovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Vernon has double underhooks.
Dragovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vernon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dragovic working hard to break the clinch.
Dragovic tries to break free but Vernon pushes him back against the ropes.
Dragovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dragovic is trying to break the clinch but Vernon is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vernon.
Vernon stalls.
Vernon receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Vernon throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragovic.
Vernon leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Dragovic takes a shot to the head.
Vernon throws a punch but it's blocked by Dragovic.
Dragovic is trying to break free.
Vernon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dragovic is trying to force a seperation but Vernon has the dominant position.
Vernon swings wildly with an uppercut but Dragovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vernon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dragovic's efforts to push away.
Dragovic can't break the clinch.
Dragovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vernon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vernon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vernon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Vernon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
Vernon is pushing Dragovic up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Vernon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vernon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dragovic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vernon scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vernon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dai Vernon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dragovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dragovic misses with a double jab.
Vernon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vernon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dragovic's elbow.
Vernon struggles to land a body shot inside as Dragovic controls his hands.
Dragovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Dragovic tries to circle away but Vernon has him pinned against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Vernon.
Vernon stalling the fight.
Dragovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vernon keeps control of Dragovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vernon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Vernon.
Vernon has Dragovic pressed against the ropes, preventing Dragovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Vernon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
A body shot lands from Vernon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vernon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
Vernon lands with a short shot to the head.
Vernon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
Vernon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dragovic is trying to force a seperation but Vernon has the dominant position.
Dragovic letting Vernon take a breather here.
Vernon scores with a shot to the side of Dragovic's head.
Vernon pushes Dragovic back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vernon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vernon scores with a shoulder strike.
Vernon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Vernon lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vernon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vernon.
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!
Vernon stalling.
Vernon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dragovic backwards.
Dragovic is rocked!
Dragovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vernon keeps control of Dragovic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vernon lands a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vernon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vernon lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Vernon on the inside.
Vernon is struggling to control the position.
A shot in the inside from Vernon.
Oh Dragovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vernon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vernon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vernon lands a nice shot to the body.
Vernon creates a bit of distance and cracks Dragovic with a big uppercut! Dragovic goes down! The referee pushes Vernon away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Dragovic make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Vernon takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dai Vernon!
Dai Vernon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kamikaze Sazuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake The (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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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
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Kamikaze Sazuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jake The!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Darius Henderson and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sazuki throws a hook but The blocks it.
The misses with a wild body shot.
Sazuki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sazuki's head backwards.
Sazuki scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The throws a leg kick but Sazuki checks it.
Sazuki misses with a head kick.
The scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The looks to score with a jab to the body but Sazuki is just out of range.
The throws a quick inside leg kick.
The avoids the body shot from Sazuki.
The has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sazuki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The throws a right hand that misses
and Sazuki counters with a nice leg kick.
Sazuki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A head kick misses from The.
The throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The avoids a punch combination nicely.
The throws a head kick but Sazuki moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from The misses.
Sloppy strikes from Sazuki. Those never looked like landing.
The darts in and clinches Sazuki up against the ropes.
The scores with a knee to the head.
Sazuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sazuki blocks a body shot from The.
Sazuki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The tries a knee to the head but Sazuki blocks it.
The throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sazuki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sazuki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
I was talking to Sazuki's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The misses with a body punch.
The misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
The tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sazuki's elbow.
The goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The pushes Sazuki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The trying to land knees to the body.
The lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Kamikaze Sazuki has been cut.
The creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sazuki's defenses.
Sazuki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Sazuki does no damage.
Sazuki swings for the body but The moves out of range.
The showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sazuki.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sazuki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from The tenderised Sazuki's leg. Sazuki is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sazuki.
Sazuki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The.
A good leg kick by Sazuki.
Sazuki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The throws a push kick but Sazuki slaps the foot to one side.
Sazuki blocks a leg kick.
The tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sazuki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sazuki throws a good cross that connects.
Sazuki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sazuki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sazuki.
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 connects with a solid leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of The 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sazuki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sazuki throws a right hand that The ducks under and follows up with a left that The also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sazuki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The scores with a head kick.
Sazuki throws a right and a left that The avoids nicely.
The rushes Sazuki and presses him up against the ropes.
The misses with a knee strike.
The avoiding damage.
Sazuki takes a shot to the head.
The doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from The.
The lands 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!
Sazuki prevents a body shot from The.
The lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The swings wildly with an uppercut but Sazuki uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamikaze Sazuki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sazuki misses with a wild combination.
The closes the distance but Sazuki moves to the side
and Sazuki counters with a straight right hand.
The throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jake The seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sazuki scores with a decent looking hook.
The takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sazuki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice body punch from Sazuki.
Sazuki throws a nice looking combination but The bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sazuki blocks a leg kick.
Sazuki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sazuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
The on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sazuki throws a series of punches but The avoids them all with ease.
Sazuki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - The looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sazuki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The.
Some wild striking there from Sazuki.
A head kick misses from The.
Sazuki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sazuki throws a series of punches but The avoids them all with ease.
Sazuki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The moves into the clinch.
The misses with a body punch.
The using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sazuki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sazuki tries to break the clinch but The is controlling the position.
The is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The looking to throw knees to the head but Sazuki is blocking nicely.
Sazuki tries to circle away but The has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The misses with a body punch.
The keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sazuki's efforts to push away.
Sazuki is trying to break the clinch but The has him pressed against the ropes.
The tries to land knees in the clinch but Sazuki avoids the damage to the body.
The looking to throw knees to the head but Sazuki is blocking nicely.
The throws a knee to the head but misses.
The keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sazuki's efforts to push away.
Sazuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, The creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sazuki prevents a body shot from The.
Sazuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The working Sazuki over with knees to the body.
The with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The keeps control of Sazuki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The connects with a knee to the head.
Sazuki is trying to break the clinch but The has him pressed against the ropes.
The avoiding damage.
The with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The lands a nice uppercut.
The lands a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The can't find room to land a body shot as Sazuki controls the action.
Sazuki is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from The.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The misses with a hook from the clinch.
The holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
The struggles to land a body shot inside as Sazuki controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kamikaze Sazuki's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from The.
Sazuki throws a leg kick that is checked
and The counters with a nice kick to the body.
A good leg kick by The.
The wants to clinch.
The takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The misses with a body kick.
Sazuki gets tackled into the ropes by The. The maintains the clinch.
The missing with knees to the body.
The goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by The.
Sazuki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The wants to stall.
Sazuki is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jake The seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, The just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sazuki's brow.
The lands a knee to the head.
The tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sazuki avoids it.
Sazuki has had enough of the clinch but The keeps him there for the moment.
The tries to land knees in the clinch but Sazuki avoids the damage to the body.
The tries a body shot but Sazuki blocks it.
The stalling in the clinch but Sazuki improves position.
The using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from The.
The using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sazuki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The is stalling here.
The lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sazuki backwards.
The prevents Sazuki from breaking the clinch.
A knee to the head by The.
Sazuki tries to circle away but The has him pinned against the ropes.
Sazuki manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sazuki.
Some wild striking there from Sazuki.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sazuki. That's going to slow The down.
Sazuki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jake The is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sazuki misses with a low kick.
The takes the fight into the clinch.
Sazuki working hard to break the clinch.
The keeps control of Sazuki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sazuki working hard to break the clinch.
The keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sazuki's efforts to push away.
Sazuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sazuki tries to circle away but The has him pinned against the ropes.
The goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The tries to land a knee to the head but Sazuki blocks with his arms.
The drops Sazuki with a big knee! Will Sazuki beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The darts in and clinches Sazuki up against the ropes.
The tries a knee to the head but Sazuki blocks it.
Kamikaze Sazuki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sazuki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sazuki wants to get back to striking at distance but The won't allow it.
The trying to land knees to the body.
The trying to land knees to the body.
The lands a knee to the head.
Kamikaze Sazuki's cut is getting worse.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sazuki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Sazuki.
The landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake The comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake The!
In his post fight interview, Jake The started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ruben Wiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niek Groot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wiki might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Reuben James . Ruben Wiki has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruben Wiki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Niek Groot!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ben Watson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiki lands with a nice body kick.
Groot lands with a straight right. Wiki didn't see that one coming.
Wiki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wiki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wiki looks to throw a body kick
and Groot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiki lands a head kick. Groot smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wiki. Groot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wiki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Groot has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wiki blocks a low kick nicely.
Groot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wiki moves away.
Groot misses with a straight right.
Wiki lands a nice looking kick to the body. Groot takes a step back to recover.
Wiki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Groot looks winded!
Wiki lands the left hand.
Wiki lands a right hook to the body.
Groot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ruben Wiki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Groot circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wiki lands a leg kick that knocks Groot off balance momentarily.
Wiki catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Groot stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Groot walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Groot throws a head kick but Wiki moves out of range.
Wiki misses with a head kick.
Wiki closes the distance and clinches.
Wiki working Groot over with knees to the body.
Wiki lands a good knee to the midsection. Groot won't want to take too many of those.
Wiki creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Groot's defenses.
Wiki lands an elbow just above Groot 's eye.
Wiki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Wiki tries a knee to the head but Groot blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Wiki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Groot's brow.
Our sources have told us that Wiki has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Groot trying to control the position but instead, Wiki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Groot into the ropes.
Wiki pushes Groot back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Groot avoids it.
Groot prevents a body shot from Wiki.
Wiki lands an elbow inside.
Groot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wiki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Groot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wiki looking to throw knees to the head but Groot is blocking nicely.
Wiki misses with a knee strike.
Groot avoiding damage as Wiki throws knees to the body.
Groot looking to stall.
Wiki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Groot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Groot misses with some punches.
Wiki lands a nice elbow.
Groot avoiding damage as Wiki throws knees to the body.
Wiki lands an elbow just above Groot 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wiki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wiki lands a good knee to the midsection. Groot won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wiki.
Wiki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wiki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wiki is controlling Groot's neck. Wiki unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Groot goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ruben Wiki!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ruben Wiki made sure he mentioned TFP Graphics - Pit Inc, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khaled Khaled (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nascimento Silva Jr comes to the ring accompanied by Leo Sayer-You Make Me Feel Like Dancing. Khaled is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by DJ Khaled - Out Here Grindin'. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Khaled Khaled!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nascimento Silva Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khaled sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nascimento Silva Jr with a jab.
Khaled scores with a hook to the body. Nascimento Silva Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nascimento Silva Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khaled slips under a jab.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Steel Penn Training Hive (msg to rent a coach) in the buildup to the fight.
Khaled fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khaled showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nascimento Silva Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Khaled is just out of range.
Khaled misses with a double jab
and Nascimento Silva Jr counters by clinching up.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands a left hand.
Khaled wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khaled's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khaled takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr gets through Khaled's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nascimento Silva Jr breaks from the clinch.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Khaled is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nascimento Silva Jr.
Nascimento Silva Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khaled scores with a leg kick.
Khaled tries a head kick but it misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khaled under the eye.
Khaled turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Khaled tries to close the distance and clinch but Nascimento Silva Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nascimento Silva Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Khaled.
Khaled feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nascimento Silva Jr's calf.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Khaled's shoulder, as Khaled tries to avoid the shot.
Khaled with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nascimento Silva Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from Nascimento Silva Jr misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Khaled counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nascimento Silva Jr is breathing heavily.
Khaled lands a right hook to the body.
Khaled lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr has been cut.
Khaled bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with an uppercut
and Khaled counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khaled Khaled is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nascimento Silva Jr motions for Khaled to come forward. Nascimento Silva Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Khaled fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nascimento Silva Jr manages to avoid it.
Khaled misses with a leg kick
and Nascimento Silva Jr moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khaled lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Nascimento Silva Jr.
Khaled scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nascimento Silva Jr tries a knee to the head but Khaled blocks it.
Nascimento Silva Jr lands a body shot.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with some punches.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nascimento Silva Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khaled pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Khaled counters with a leg kick.
Nascimento Silva Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khaled counters with a good low kick that Nascimento Silva Jr was not able to check.
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!
Khaled fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nascimento Silva Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nascimento Silva Jr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Khaled.
Nascimento Silva Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Khaled is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento Silva Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Khaled counters with a leg kick.
Khaled connects with an inside leg kick.
Nascimento Silva Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nascimento Silva Jr walks into a big right hand from Khaled and goes down! The referee sends Khaled to a neutral corner as Nascimento Silva Jr gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Nascimento Silva Jr is rocked!
Khaled misses with a head kick.
Good exchange - Khaled coming out on top.
Oh Nascimento Silva Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eduardo Nascimento Silva Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khaled throws a head kick that misses.
Nascimento Silva Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Khaled has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Khaled defending well as Nascimento Silva Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Khaled throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khaled cracks Nascimento Silva Jr with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Khaled Khaled!
Khaled Khaled was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Shitty Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Thomson (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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shitty Bill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Craig Thomson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomson.
Bill tries to land a leg kick but Thomson saw it coming and moves away.
Bill misses the shot to the body.
Bill has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BEVA Fight Home in the buildup to the fight.
Bill has Thomson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomson's efforts to push away.
Thomson tries to work over Bill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thomson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bill throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Craig Thomson has been cut.
Bill throws a low kick but Thomson avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomson drops his hands momentarily and Bill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A slow jab from Thomson misses its intended target.
Bill with a jab.
Jab by Bill.
Bill connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Thomson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thomson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That has opened up Craig Thomson's cut even more.
Bill moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thomson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thomson counters with a straight right hand.
Thomson misses with a lunging right hand
and Bill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Thomson throws a hook but Bill avoids it easily.
Bill checks a leg kick.
Shitty Bill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomson cracks Bill with a good jab.
Thomson with a hook.
Thomson takes a swing at Bill's ribcage but misses.
Bill is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomson misses with a hook.
Thomson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thomson.
Thomson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomson connects with a nice looking jab.
Bill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thomson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thomson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bill cracks Thomson with a good jab.
The cut above Craig Thomson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thomson takes one to the chin there.
Bill blocks a jab.
Bill connects with a jab.
Craig Thomson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bill throws a hook but Thomson avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Bill throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thomson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Craig Thomson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shitty Bill!
A relieved looking Shitty Bill 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bernie Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Povetkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bernie Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Povetkin!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart misses with a body shot.
Hart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Povetkin.
Hart misses with an uppercut. Povetkin saw that one coming.
Povetkin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hart's calf.
Decent striking displayed by Hart there.
Povetkin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Povetkin instigates a clinch.
Povetkin tries to break the clinch but Hart is controlling the position.
Hart manages to break the clinch.
Hart drives through and clinches with Povetkin against the ropes.
Povetkin breaks from the clinch.
Hart lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hart lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Povetkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hart.
Hart scores with a nice body kick.
Povetkin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Povetkin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Povetkin thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart avoids the body shot from Povetkin.
Hart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Povetkin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hart thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Povetkin if he has to take too many more of those.
Hart connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Povetkin onto his butt! Povetkin bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Povetkin is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Povetkin walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Hart rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Povetkin has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Povetkin is still on wobbly legs! Can Hart finish him?
Povetkin blocks a jab.
Povetkin seems to have recovered his senses.
Hart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hart connects with a stiff jab that staggers Povetkin - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bernie Hart!
Bernie Hart 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Garson DeBramalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marciano has chosen DEAD MAN'S GUN as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Garson DeBramalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Marciano!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ben Watson and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano connects with a body shot.
Don Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marciano misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo throws a quick inside leg kick.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano lands a nice looking body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
Marciano scores with a shot 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!
Marciano misses with a looping left.
Marciano fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeBramalo is out of range.
Marciano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A big right from Marciano misses.
DeBramalo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marciano.
DeBramalo wants to slow Marciano down by chopping away at his legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marciano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeBramalo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeBramalo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marciano misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Garson DeBramalo has been cut.
DeBramalo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Marciano fails to land with a series of punches.
Marciano fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano closes the distance and pushes DeBramalo back into the ropes.
Marciano managing to block the knees to the body from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo avoiding damage as Marciano throws knees to the body.
Marciano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
DeBramalo wants to break the clinch but can't.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Marciano as DeBramalo tries to tie him up.
DeBramalo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Marciano fails to land.
A short right from DeBramalo on the inside.
DeBramalo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marciano looks winded!
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeBramalo.
Marciano prevents a body shot from DeBramalo.
Marciano told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
DeBramalo scores with a shoulder strike.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the side of Marciano's head.
Marciano managing to block the knees to the body from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
DeBramalo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
DeBramalo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marciano tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeBramalo cracks Marciano with a nice body shot.
DeBramalo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeBramalo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Marciano in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
DeBramalo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeBramalo missing with knees to the body.
DeBramalo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marcianos head.
DeBramalo lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Don Marciano has been cut.
DeBramalo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo.
The referee is keeping an eye on DeBramalo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marciano tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marciano misses with a body punch.
DeBramalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano misses with an elbow over the top.
Marciano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeBramalo is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Marciano as DeBramalo tries to tie him up.
Marciano prevents a body shot from DeBramalo.
Marciano has DeBramalo pressed against the ropes.
DeBramalo wants to stall.
A short right from Marciano.
Good body shot from DeBramalo.
Marciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeBramalo's elbow.
Marciano trying to land knees to the body.
DeBramalo trying to control the position but instead, Marciano has worked for underhooks and has pushed DeBramalo into the ropes.
Marciano has DeBramalo pressed against the ropes, preventing DeBramalo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marciano misses with the head strike.
DeBramalo breaks from the clinch.
Marciano checks a leg kick.
DeBramalo thumps Marciano with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo swings for the body but Marciano moves out of range.
DeBramalo cracks Marciano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marciano throws out a leg kick but DeBramalo moves out of range and Marciano only half commits.
DeBramalo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano.
DeBramalo misses with a looping left.
Marciano tries to land a body kick
and DeBramalo counters with an inside leg kick.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeBramalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano cracks DeBramalo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A solid leg kick lands there for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marciano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marciano misses with a few strikes there.
DeBramalo has Marciano up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garson DeBramalo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marciano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Marciano.
Marciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeBramalo digs a good hook to Marciano's body.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeBramalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano punishes DeBramalo's body with a nice straight punch.
Marciano is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marciano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marciano throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo is looking to wear down Marciano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Marciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Marciano does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
DeBramalo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marciano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DeBramalo misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano missing with a left hand there. DeBramalo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marciano misses the shot to the body.
Marciano is looking to clinch but DeBramalo is avoiding it.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marciano was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
Marciano tries to land a leg kick but DeBramalo saw it coming and moves away.
Don Marciano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeBramalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marciano.
Marciano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marciano pushes DeBramalo away with a front kick.
Marciano fails with an attempt to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a front kick.
Marciano is looking to score with low kicks.
DeBramalo checks a low kick from Marciano.
Marciano is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo jabs at Marciano's body.
Marciano is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marciano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeBramalo pushes Marciano away with a front kick.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
Marciano throws a lazy right hand but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick but Marciano sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeBramalo looks to land a combination but Marciano avoids it well.
No joy there for Marciano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeBramalo looks for the body kick but Marciano saw that one coming.
DeBramalo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano takes a kick to the side of the head.
Marciano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeBramalo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick that knocks Marciano off balance momentarily.
Marciano avoids the body shot from DeBramalo.
Nice jab there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Marciano.
Marciano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeBramalo is looking to score with low kicks.
DeBramalo lands a nice looking body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from DeBramalo - that will leave a mark!
DeBramalo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeBramalo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marciano momentarily.
DeBramalo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo is looking to slow Marciano down with leg kicks.
DeBramalo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marciano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marciano misses with a leg kick
and DeBramalo counters with a good low kick that Marciano was not able to check.
DeBramalo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeBramalo lands with a nice body punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBramalo.
Marciano takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marciano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marciano is looking to clinch but DeBramalo is avoiding it.
DeBramalo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Donk. DeBramalo catches Marciano right on the button with a cross.
DeBramalo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marciano.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garson DeBramalo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeBramalo jabs at Marciano's body.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marciano can do to turn this around?
Marciano throws out a leg kick but DeBramalo moves out of range and Marciano only half commits.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeBramalo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
DeBramalo cracks Marciano with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Marciano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marciano throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marciano.
Marciano misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marciano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and DeBramalo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeBramalo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeBramalo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Both fighters circling a little - DeBramalo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
DeBramalo punishes Marciano's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marciano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeBramalo finds it's way round the side to connect with Marciano's head.
Marciano is rocked!
DeBramalo digs a good hook to Marciano's body.
Marciano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeBramalo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeBramalo scores with a spinning back kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano tries to move into range but DeBramalo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Marciano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marciano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo jabs at Marciano's body.
DeBramalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeBramalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeBramalo, right into the meat.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marciano was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marciano moves away.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick.
Marciano throws a chopping leg kick but DeBramalo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marciano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marciano takes one to the chin there.
Marciano tries to land a leg kick but DeBramalo saw it coming and moves away.
DeBramalo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo scores with a kick to the body.
Marciano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeBramalo cracks Marciano with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
DeBramalo jabs Marciano right on the nose. Marciano blinks but takes it well.
Marciano thows a body kick. DeBramalo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Marciano throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and DeBramalo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano tries to clinch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo scores with a nice right hand.
Marciano misses with a looping left.
Marciano throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and DeBramalo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marciano blocks a low kick nicely.
Marciano has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from DeBramalo.
Marciano throws a lazy right hand but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but Marciano moves out of range easily.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marciano.
DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
Marciano is looking to clinch but DeBramalo is avoiding it.
DeBramalo wants to slow Marciano down by chopping away at his legs.
Marciano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Marciano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
DeBramalo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marciano is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Marciano fails to land.
DeBramalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Marciano.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as DeBramalo controls his hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marciano.
DeBramalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch.
DeBramalo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marciano blocks it with crossed arms.
Marciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marciano pushes DeBramalo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marciano is defending well for now.
DeBramalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marciano's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeBramalo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marciano avoids it.
Marciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
Marciano lands a hook that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
Marciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garson DeBramalo clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Marciano with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marciano.
Marciano connects with a crisp jab.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marciano was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
Marciano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano needs to keep his hands up - DeBramalo had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marciano. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marciano throws out a leg kick but DeBramalo moves out of range and Marciano only half commits.
DeBramalo throws the kick towards the body but Marciano avoids it.
DeBramalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBramalo.
Marciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
DeBramalo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marciano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
Marciano can't find room to land a body shot as DeBramalo controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Marciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
DeBramalo is trying to break the clinch but Marciano is controlling him.
Marciano trying to land knees to the body.
Marciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeBramalo lands with a light punch inside.
Marciano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marciano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Marciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but DeBramalo avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the ropes.
Marciano lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marciano.
Marciano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Marciano.
Marciano looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano working aggressively here.
Marciano creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through DeBramalo's defenses.
DeBramalo has a couple of punches blocked by Marciano.
Don Marciano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marciano lands an elbow inside that DeBramalo shrugs off.
DeBramalo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBramalo misses with an elbow over the top.
Marciano blocks an uppercut.
DeBramalo misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano pushes DeBramalo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
DeBramalo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marciano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeBramalo is defending well for now.
Marciano lands an elbow just above DeBramalo 's eye.
Marciano lands a nice knee to the body.
Marciano scores with a shot to the side of DeBramalo's head.
Marciano stalling in the clinch but DeBramalo improves position.
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Marciano misses with a knee to the head.
Marciano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeBramalo lands a nice knee to the body.
Marciano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeBramalo.
Marciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeBramalo scores with a hook to the body.
Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marciano misses with a knee to the head.
DeBramalo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marciano blocks an elbow strike from DeBramalo.
Marciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeBramalo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marciano is defending well for now.
Marciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeBramalo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBramalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo blocks an uppercut.
DeBramalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marciano lands with a good body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot.
Marciano lands a leg kick that knocks DeBramalo off balance momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marciano. That's going to slow DeBramalo down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marciano.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marciano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and DeBramalo counters with a good low kick that Marciano was not able to check.
Marciano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marciano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marciano throws a nice head kick!
Marciano forces DeBramalo back against the ropes and clinches.
Marciano tries a knee to the head but DeBramalo blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Marciano dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! DeBramalo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Marciano throws an off balance right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big left from Marciano misses.
Marciano misses with a left hand
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano moves out of range of the leg kick from DeBramalo.
Marciano thows a body shot but no joy.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Marciano.
DeBramalo throws a nice outside leg kick.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but Marciano avoids it.
DeBramalo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DeBramalo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeBramalo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marciano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeBramalo is able to avoid easily.
DeBramalo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marciano checks it well.
Marciano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marciano motions for DeBramalo to come forward. Marciano throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely.
Marciano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marciano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Marciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from DeBramalo.
Marciano is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
DeBramalo throws a knee to the head but misses.
DeBramalo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as DeBramalo controls his hands.
Marciano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeBramalo is defending well for now.
DeBramalo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marciano blocks an elbow strike from DeBramalo.
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!
Marciano misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeBramalo.
Marciano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Don Marciano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marciano.
DeBramalo throws an elbow but it misses.
Marciano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. DeBramalo is defending well for now.
Marciano missing with knees to the body.
DeBramalo manages to break the clinch.
Marciano throws a wild body kick that DeBramalo sees coming a mile off.
Marciano moves out of range of the body kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marciano moves away.
Marciano doesn't manage to clinch there - DeBramalo circles away.
Marciano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marciano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marciano scores with a head kick. DeBramalo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Marciano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice uppercut lands for DeBramalo. That snapped Marciano's head back.
Garson DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano misses with a hook.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeBramalo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marciano closes the distance and pushes DeBramalo back into the ropes.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
Marciano misses with the head strike.
Marciano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeBramalo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but DeBramalo avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the ropes.
DeBramalo pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Marciano missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano tries to stall but DeBramalo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marciano can't find room to land a body shot as DeBramalo controls the action.
Marciano tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marciano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeBramalo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marciano working aggressively here.
Marciano takes a shot to the head.
DeBramalo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but DeBramalo avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the ropes.
DeBramalo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marciano lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeBramalo blocks a body shot from Marciano.
Marciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garson DeBramalo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeBramalo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garson DeBramalo!
Our winner, Garson DeBramalo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Don Marciano had this to say: 'My face smells like ham?'.
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