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EFFA 84 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jones had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Harris!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones rushes Harris and presses him up against the ropes.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harris blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Harris has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Harris looks winded!
A knee to the head by Jones.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Harris takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Steve Harris has been cut.
Jones lands a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jones connects with a knee to the head.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones lands a good knee to the midsection. Harris won't want to take too many of those.
Harris being controlled against the ropes.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones with a knee to the head.
Jones lands a knee to the body.
We've been informed that Harris 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.
Jones has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Harris to the canvas! Can Harris beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!
Harris is rocked!
Nice shot by Jones.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Harris throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Harris seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones is controlling Harris's neck. Jones unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Harris 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 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jon Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chuck Norris Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 lbs
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178 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Norris Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Chan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris Jr looks for the body kick but Chan saw that one coming.
Chan lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Chuck Norris Jr has been cut.
Norris Jr looks to land a body kick but Chan moved away.
Norris Jr misses the jab.
Norris Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Chan's shoulder, as Chan tries to avoid the shot.
Norris Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Norris Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Norris Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chan staying out of range there.
Norris Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chan throws a head kick that half lands.
Norris Jr blocks the body kick.
Chan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Norris Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norris Jr. Chan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chan slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr lands a nice hook to Chan's body. Chan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Norris Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chan misses with a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Paul Chan has been cut.
Chan walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Chan is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chuck Norris Jr!
Chuck Norris Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between William Marstars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Appleberry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marstars kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Puddle of Mudd - Living on Borrowed Time. William Marstars has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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281 lbs
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281 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Marstars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Appleberry!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Appleberry throws the left hand but Marstars avoids the punch easily.
Marstars throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Appleberry.
Appleberry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marstars tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Appleberry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marstars tries to clinch up but Appleberry circles away and keeps his distance.
Marstars takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Appleberry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Appleberry lands with a cross.
Marstars takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice combination there by Appleberry.
Appleberry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Marstars is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marstars wants to clinch up but Appleberry keeps it at a distance.
Appleberry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Appleberry thumps Marstars with a low kick.
Marstars throws a low kick but Appleberry avoids it.
Marstars pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Appleberry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marstars looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marstars is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Appleberry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marstars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Appleberry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
William Marstars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marstars looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marstars pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marstars is looking to clinch but Appleberry is avoiding it.
Marstars is looking to clinch.
Marstars rushes Appleberry and presses him up against the ropes.
Appleberry takes an elbow to the temple.
Marstars throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marstars lands with a left to the head.
Marstars tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marstars lands with a short shot to the head.
Marstars tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marstars throws an elbow that misses.
Appleberry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marstars misses with some punches.
Marstars tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Appleberry's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marstars misses with a knee to the head.
Marstars misses with a short punch on the inside.
Appleberry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marstars is looking to control Appleberry's arms but Appleberry gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marstars has his back to the ropes.
Appleberry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Appleberry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marstars backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Appleberry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marstars misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Appleberry.
Good body shot from Appleberry.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Marstars just misses with a elbow thrown towards Appleberry's brow.
Appleberry lands a hook to the side of the head.
Appleberry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Appleberry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Appleberry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Appleberry trying to control the position but instead, Marstars has worked for underhooks and has pushed Appleberry into the ropes.
Appleberry breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Marstars with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Marstars looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Marstars get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Don Appleberry should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marstars backs away from a small jab... but Appleberry lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Marstars crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Appleberry with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Don Appleberry!
Don Appleberry thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Miles Harunodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Cadmea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Cadmea has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
18 - 18 - 0 |
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207 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miles Harunodo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor Cadmea!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cadmea cracks Harunodo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
It looks like Miles Harunodo has been cut.
Cadmea throws a lazy head kick
and Harunodo counters with a straight right hand.
Cadmea throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cadmea misses with a body kick.
Cadmea throws a series of punches but Harunodo moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Harunodo misses the target.
Harunodo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harunodo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cadmea's calf.
Danga de danga de dang - Cadmea scores with a four punch combination!
Harunodo cracks Cadmea with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cadmea wants to clinch up but Harunodo keeps it at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cadmea!
Cadmea scores with a jab.
Harunodo throws a head kick but Cadmea moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadmea tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Harunodo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cadmea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Harunodo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cadmea.
Harunodo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cadmea.
Cadmea misses with a head kick.
Cadmea misses with the combination.
Harunodo misses with a wild combination.
Cadmea fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harunodo avoids the head kick by Cadmea.
Harunodo moves out of range as Cadmea strikes.
Harunodo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harunodo misses with a looping right.
Cadmea tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Harunodo counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Cadmea goes down! Will Cadmea beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harunodo missing with a left hand there. Cadmea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body kick there by Cadmea.
Cadmea throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cadmea closes the distance looking to clinch
and Harunodo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cadmea wants to clinch.
Cadmea slips a jab and a cross from Harunodo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Harunodo should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Miles Harunodo'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.
Cadmea closes the distance but Harunodo moves to the side
and as Cadmea resets, Harunodo pounces with a savage head kick that drops Cadmea to the mat! Cadmea looks wobbly but gets back to his feet on the count of 5. The referee continues the count to 8 then steps aside to let these two guys get back at it!
Cadmea misses with a two punch combination.
Cadmea takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cadmea is rocked!
Cadmea avoids the head kick by Harunodo.
Cadmea is still on wobbly legs! Can Harunodo finish him?
Victor Cadmea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harunodo connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Cadmea's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Cadmea - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Miles Harunodo!
A very excited looking Miles Harunodo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marius Zaromskick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Marius Zaromskick was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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186 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marius Zaromskick!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver lands with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Zaromskick as he connects with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silver.
Zaromskick throws a body shot but no joy.
Silver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaromskick.
Donk. Silver catches Zaromskick right on the button with a cross.
Zaromskick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silver.
Silver has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gorilla Warfare MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Zaromskick tries to clinch up.
Silver misses with a head kick.
Silver's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Silver duly obliges.
It looks like Marius Zaromskick has been cut.
Zaromskick closes the distance but Silver moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zaromskick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Silver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zaromskick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zaromskick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silver checks a leg kick.
Silver cracks Zaromskick with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver misses with a straight left.
Silver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zaromskick looks to land a right hand but Silver moved out of range.
Silver cracks Zaromskick with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Silver looks to land a left hand but Zaromskick moved out of range nicely.
Zaromskick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silver was well out of range. Poor timing from Zaromskick.
Silver misses with a low kick.
Silver is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silver throws a looping overhand right but Zaromskick ducks down to avoid it.
Zaromskick throws a leg kick but Silver checks it.
Silver just misses with a punch to the body.
Zaromskick throws a body kick that misses.
Silver feints and then cracks Zaromskick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zaromskick down.
Zaromskick scores with a jab. Silver acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silver misses with a straight right.
Zaromskick is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silver rather than just go for the knockout.
Zaromskick misses with a leg kick
and Silver counters with an inside leg kick.
Silver fakes the leg kick and cracks Zaromskick in the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silver. That's going to slow Zaromskick down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zaromskick slips under a jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silver tries to land a knee to the head but Zaromskick blocks with his arms.
Zaromskick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Billy Silver has been cut.
Zaromskick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hook to the body lands for Zaromskick.
Zaromskick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zaromskick swings wildly with an uppercut but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zaromskick blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silver.
Silver prevents a body shot from Zaromskick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver dominated that round.
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.
A jab from Silver misses.
Silver is looking to chop away at Zaromskick's legs.
Zaromskick misses with a leg kick.
Silver scores with a sloppy right hand. Zaromskick should have avoided that one.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zaromskick. Silver shrugs it off though.
Zaromskick misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Zaromskick.
Zaromskick lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zaromskick forces Silver back against the ropes and clinches.
Silver slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Zaromskick fails to land.
Zaromskick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaromskick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
A short left from Zaromskick.
Zaromskick working aggressively here.
Silver lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zaromskick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zaromskick has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Silver seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zaromskick can turn it around.
Zaromskick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silver tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaromskick avoids it.
Zaromskick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zaromskick working aggressively here.
Zaromskick throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silver.
Silver is pushing Zaromskick up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Silver avoids the elbow strike from Zaromskick, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaromskick managing to block the knees to the body from Silver.
Silver manages to break the clinch.
Zaromskick connects with a crisp jab.
Zaromskick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver misses with a looping right.
Zaromskick swings for the body but Silver moves out of range.
Silver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver scores with a three punch combo!
Billy Silver is winning the standup battle so far.
Silver throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zaromskick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silver.
Silver lands with a straight right. Zaromskick didn't see that one coming.
Zaromskick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zaromskick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zaromskick tries to clinch up.
Zaromskick scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zaromskick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silver throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marius Zaromskick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zaromskick moves out of range of the strikes.
Silver misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaromskick counters by moving into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Zaromskick - that landed with a thud.
Silver lands with a short shot to the head.
Silver gets through Zaromskick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silver is trying to maintain a safe position but Zaromskick gets an underhook and turns Silver into the ropes.
Zaromskick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zaromskick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvers head.
Silver wants to stall.
Silver tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaromskick avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaromskick scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Zaromskick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zaromskick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silver takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver is trying to stall.
A hook to the body from Zaromskick.
Silver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zaromskick has a couple of punches blocked by Silver.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silver.
Zaromskick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaromskick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silver avoids a wild elbow strike from Zaromskick.
Silver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaromskick is defending well for now.
Zaromskick managing to block the knees to the body from Silver.
Silver is trying to maintain a safe position but Zaromskick gets an underhook and turns Silver into the ropes.
Zaromskick working aggressively here.
Zaromskick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zaromskick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zaromskick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaromskick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaromskick lands a nice uppercut.
Silver is trying to break the clinch but Zaromskick has him pressed against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zaromskick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silver's brow.
Zaromskick throws a head punch that misses.
Silver tries to stall but Zaromskick uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zaromskick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zaromskick throws an elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silver is stalling here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Zaromskick throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marius Zaromskick really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silver throws a low kick but Zaromskick moves out of range easily.
Zaromskick tries to clinch but Silver is having none of it.
Silver throws a push kick but Zaromskick slaps the foot to one side.
Zaromskick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zaromskick throws a leg kick that misses.
Silver swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zaromskick.
Silver misses with a looping right.
Zaromskick moves out of range of the body kick from Silver.
Silver missing with a left hand there. Zaromskick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zaromskick throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Zaromskick ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaromskick throws a shot from downtown. Silver moves away and avoids it.
Zaromskick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zaromskick cracks a nice hook into Silver's ribs.
Silver with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zaromskick looks for the body kick but Silver saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver keeps the fight on the outside.
Zaromskick cracks a nice hook into Silver's ribs.
Zaromskick tries to close the distance and clinch but Silver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zaromskick moves out of range of the body kick from Silver.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silver lands a right hook to the body.
Zaromskick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silver gets tackled into the ropes by Zaromskick. Zaromskick maintains the clinch.
Zaromskick tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Zaromskick back against the ropes.
Marius Zaromskick seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zaromskick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee calls for Silver to work.
Zaromskick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaromskick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silver's defenses.
Zaromskick misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaromskick has a couple of punches blocked by Silver.
Zaromskick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
A short right from Silver on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silver lands with a right to the head.
Come on Silver - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Silver misses with the head strike.
Silver lands a nice uppercut.
Zaromskick throws a head punch that misses.
Zaromskick tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Zaromskick back against the ropes.
Silver wants to stall.
Zaromskick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silver misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Marius Zaromskick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Zaromskick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zaromskick loads up on a big right hand but Silver slips the punch.
Silver scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silver connects with a solid leg kick.
Silver connects with a crisp jab.
Zaromskick staying out of range there.
Zaromskick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Silver. That did some damage!
Silver lands a nice shot to the body.
Zaromskick slips under a jab from Silver.
Zaromskick tries to clinch but Silver moves out of range.
Silver tries to land a front kick but Zaromskick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaromskick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Silver misses.
Silver lands a glancing blow to the side of Zaromskick's head.
Silver takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zaromskick fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Zaromskick!
Zaromskick misses with a body kick.
Silver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zaromskick tries to clinch there but Silver circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zaromskick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zaromskick throws a series of punches but Silver avoids them all with ease.
Zaromskick misses with a body kick.
That kick from Silver tenderised Zaromskick's leg. Zaromskick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Silver throws a head kick that misses.
Zaromskick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zaromskick jabs at Silver's body.
Zaromskick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silver avoids a kick to the body.
Silver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zaromskick misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaromskick moves in looking to clinch but Silver pushes him off.
Zaromskick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silver ducks under a wild hook from Zaromskick.
Zaromskick digs a good hook to Silver's body.
Zaromskick tries to close the distance and clinch but Silver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Silver throws out a loose jab but Zaromskick uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zaromskick, as that shot connected.
Silver blocks the body kick.
A jab from Zaromskick finds it's way through Silver's defenses.
Zaromskick thumps Silver with a low kick.
Silver throws a jab but it's blocked by Zaromskick.
Silver 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.
Zaromskick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Billy Silver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silver lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zaromskick clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Billy Silver.
I think Zaromskick has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 47:49
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 47:49
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marius Zaromskick!
After the fight, Marius Zaromskick was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sam Makatua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Rome Banana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banana has chosen Watch out for that FIST!!! 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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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Makatua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Rome Banana!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makatua misses with a straight right.
Makatua moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Makatua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Banana moves away from the strike by Makatua.
Makatua keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banana.
Crunch! Banana slams his shin into Makatua's torso.
Banana tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makatua swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Makatua on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Sam Makatua has been cut.
Makatua is looking to slow Banana down with leg kicks.
Banana has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Banana misses with a hook. Makatua ducked under it nicely.
Banana checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Banana throws a push kick but Makatua slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makatua has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Banana finds it's way round the side to connect with Makatua's head.
Banana is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Makatua tenderised Banana's leg. Banana is trying to keep his angry face on.
Banana throws a lazy right hand but Makatua sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banana's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Makatua connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Banana scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makatua throws a body kick that misses.
Makatua throws an overhand right that lands on Banana's shoulder, as Banana tries to avoid the shot.
Makatua lands a really nice looking cross but Banana seems unphased.
Makatua's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Banana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Makatua scrambles back to his feet.
Banana checks a low kick from Makatua.
Banana scores with a nice right hand.
Makatua throws a jab when Banana was well out of range.
Makatua wants to land a leg kick but Banana is out of range.
Banana just misses with a punch to the body.
Banana throws a low kick but it's checked well by Makatua.
Makatua moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Makatua is rocked!
Banana scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Makatua is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Makatua looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Makatua throws an overhand right that lands on Banana's shoulder, as Banana tries to avoid the shot.
Makatua throws a lazy uppercut
and Banana counters with a big uppercut that nearly lifts Makatua off his feet! Makatua crashes to the mat in all kinds of trouble! The referee starts the count but I'm not sure it's necessary - Makatua isn't going to make it! The count reaches 10 and this fight is all over! Banana screams and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmmm spit, everywhere. Lovely.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jay Rome Banana!
An out of breath Jay Rome Banana thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pakon Rajanont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chiarmanda might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan!. Pakon Rajanont told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pakon Rajanont!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Rajanont's torso.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont sizes up Chiarmanda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rajanont throws a head kick that misses.
Rajanont stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rajanont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rajanont looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chiarmanda lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rajanont is looking to clinch but Chiarmanda is avoiding it.
Rajanont tries to clinch there but Chiarmanda circles away.
Chiarmanda tried to score with a low kick but Rajanont checks it.
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rajanont can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Rajanont scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice body kick from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont darts in trying to clinch
and Chiarmanda counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda lands with a short shot to the head.
Rajanont blocks an elbow strike.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chiarmanda looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rajanont is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chiarmanda is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda delivers a nice body kick.
Chiarmanda connects with an inside leg kick.
Rajanont misses with a double jab.
Rajanont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rajanont closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rajanont stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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 head kick by Rajanont misses
and Chiarmanda counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rajanont escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by Rajanont.
Rajanont circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda scores with a punch to the head.
Rajanont slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda dodges the punch combination from Rajanont.
Rajanont tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Chiarmanda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chiarmanda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chiarmanda pushes Rajanont away with a front kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Chiarmanda. That snapped Rajanont's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rajanont walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda rushes Rajanont and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Chiarmanda is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
That's time! Chiarmanda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rajanont.
Rajanont fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rajanont throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Rajanont moved away.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rajanont moves away.
Rajanont on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chiarmanda.
Good work by Chiarmanda as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rajanont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rajanont crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chiarmanda - the referee stops the clock and Rajanont gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chiarmanda. Rajanont manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rajanont throws a lazy head kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda digs a good body shot into Rajanont's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rajanont tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chiarmanda keeps the fight on the outside.
Rajanont scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Chiarmanda does no damage.
Chiarmanda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rajanont can do to turn this around?
Rajanont uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Rajanont is looking to clinch but Chiarmanda is avoiding it.
Rajanont walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rajanont moves away.
Rajanont just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda is looking to wear down Rajanont with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Rajanont avoids the head kick by Chiarmanda.
Rajanont misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rajanont on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rajanont lands an elbow inside that Chiarmanda shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda lands an elbow just above Rajanont 's eye.
Rajanont wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chiarmanda tries a knee to the head but Rajanont blocks it.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont avoids a wild elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looking to throw knees to the head but Rajanont is blocking nicely.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Rajanont controls his hands.
Chiarmanda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rajanont is defending well for now.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rajanont wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries a knee to the head but Rajanont blocks it.
A short right from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont is looking to control Chiarmanda's arms but Chiarmanda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rajanont has his back to the ropes.
Rajanont wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the ropes.
Rajanont blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rajanont managing to block the knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Rajanont blocks it.
Rajanont misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rajanont throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rajanont manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Rajanont throws a combination that misses
and Chiarmanda counters by clinching up.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda - that landed with a thud.
Rajanont has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chiarmanda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Rajanont avoids the damage to the body.
Rajanont breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda instigates a clinch.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chiarmanda has Rajanont pressed against the ropes, preventing Rajanont from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chiarmanda.
Rajanont throws an elbow but it misses.
Chiarmanda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rajanont's face.
Rajanont looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a knee to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Rajanont avoids the damage to the body.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rajanont lands a nice elbow.
Rajanont wants to get back to striking at distance but Chiarmanda won't allow it.
Rajanont pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rajanont slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda cracks Rajanont with a good jab.
Rajanont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Rajanont.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Rajanont avoids the damage to the body.
Rajanont tries to break free but Chiarmanda pushes him back against the ropes.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow.
Rajanont is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Rajanont's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rajanont blocking some punches.
Chiarmanda connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rajanont's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chiarmanda obliges.
Chiarmanda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Rajanont.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rajanont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rajanont catches Chiarmanda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rajanont tries to clinch up.
Rajanont misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Rajanont tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rajanont lands with a nice body punch.
Some wild striking there from Rajanont.
Rajanont wants to clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rajanont.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rajanont looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chiarmanda throws a good cross that connects.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rajanont has time to react.
Rajanont misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Rajanont gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pakon Rajanont is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Rajanont's head but Rajanont sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rajanont lands with an uppercut that bounces Chiarmanda off the ropes and back into range.
Chiarmanda throws a looping overhand right but Rajanont ducks down to avoid it.
Rajanont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Rajanont off balance momentarily.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Rajanont.
Rajanont is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Rajanont plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rajanont works the jab nicely.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Chiarmanda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rajanont misses with a combination
and Chiarmanda counters with a good, hard body kick but Rajanont shrugs it off.
Rajanont is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont tries to close the distance and clinch but Chiarmanda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rajanont takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rajanont tries to clinch up but Chiarmanda circles away and keeps his distance.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda had his way with Pakon Rajanont in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Rajanont's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda walks into a left hand.
Rajanont stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda jabs Rajanont right on the nose. Rajanont blinks but takes it well.
Chiarmanda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chiarmanda is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rajanont is looking to clinch.
Rajanont moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rajanont.
A head kick misses from Rajanont.
Rajanont takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Rajanont down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rajanont gets tackled into the ropes by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rajanont's elbow.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rajanont's defenses.
Rajanont wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rajanont tries to circle away but Chiarmanda has him pinned against the ropes.
Rajanont throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chiarmanda misses with an elbow over the top.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chiarmanda obliges.
Chiarmanda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chiarmanda taking a breather.
Rajanont blocks an elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rajanont wants to get back to striking at distance but Chiarmanda won't allow it.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Rajanont blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Rajanont has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Chiarmanda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the side of Rajanont's head.
Rajanont escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Rajanont saw that one coming.
Rajanont misses with a wild combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rajanont - that will leave a mark!
Rajanont tries to clinch up.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Pakon Rajanont has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rajanont misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chiarmanda 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:45
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
During a confident post fight interview, Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ahmed Liva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ahmed Liva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Redman staying out of range there.
Redman throws a leg kick but Liva checks it.
Redman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Redman throws a looping overhand right but Liva ducks down to avoid it.
Liva with a jab.
Liva doesn't manage to clinch there - Redman circles away.
Liva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Redman walks into a left hand.
Redman throws an overhand right that lands on Liva's shoulder, as Liva tries to avoid the shot.
Liva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Liva blocks a jab.
Redman moves forwards but Liva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liva moves out of range as Redman strikes.
Redman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Liva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Liva looks to land a body kick but Redman moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Liva looks for the body kick but Redman saw that one coming.
Liva takes one to the chin there.
Liva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Liva looks to land a combination. Redman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like JT Redman has been cut.
Redman misses with a double jab.
Liva tries a head kick but it misses.
Redman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liva was well out of range. Poor timing from Redman.
Good work by Redman as he checks the leg kick.
Redman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liva.
Liva wants to clinch.
Liva is looking to slow Redman down with leg kicks.
Redman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Redman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Liva throws a push kick but Redman slaps the foot to one side.
Liva blocks a jab.
Liva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Liva.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redman misses with a looping right.
Redman throws a shot from downtown. Liva moves away and avoids it.
Redman scores with a body shot.
Redman throws a right hand that misses
and Liva counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Liva misses with a leg kick.
Redman jabs at Liva's body.
Redman loads up on a big right hand but Liva slips the punch.
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 Ahmed Liva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on JT Redman'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.
Liva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redman. Redman obviously looking to wear him down.
Redman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liva.
Redman throws a head kick that misses.
Liva misses with a wild body shot.
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Liva throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Liva just misses with a punch to the body.
Liva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Redman connects with a high kick.
Redman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Liva is out of range.
Ahmed Liva is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Liva.
Liva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redman.
Liva misses with a low kick.
Liva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Redman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Liva.
Liva throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Redman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Liva connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redman momentarily.
Liva wants to clinch up but Redman keeps it at a distance.
Redman misses with a leg kick
and Liva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Redman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Redman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Liva misses with an uppercut.
Redman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Liva tries to clinch but Redman moves out of range.
Liva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Liva throws a push kick but Redman slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liva. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Liva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman moves out of range as Liva strikes.
Liva throws the kick towards the body but Redman avoids it.
Liva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around?
Redman tries to land a leg kick but Liva saw it coming and moves away.
Liva misses with a looping right.
Liva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Liva slips under a jab from Redman.
Redman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Redman 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.
Redman throws a head kick but Liva moves out of range.
Liva throws out a powerful jab.
Redman checks the leg kick.
Redman walks into a stiff left hand from Liva.
A bone on bone clash there as Redman blocks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Redman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed Liva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on JT Redman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Redman throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Redman.
Liva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Some bone on bone action there as Liva checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Liva scores with a head kick.
Liva blocks a jab.
Liva misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Redman misses.
Liva tries to clinch up but Redman circles away and keeps his distance.
Redman connects with a leg kick. Liva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Redman blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liva. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman is looking to score with low kicks.
Liva looks to land a left hand but Redman moved out of range nicely.
Liva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Redman lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liva blocks a low kick nicely.
Liva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liva to score with a decent uppercut.
Redman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Redman finds it's way through Liva's defenses.
Redman connects with a leg kick. Liva looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good exchange - Redman coming out on top.
Liva throws a body punch but Redman moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Liva.
A head kick misses from Redman.
A slow jab from Liva misses its intended target.
Liva misses with a kick to the body.
Redman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Liva was well out of range. Poor timing from Redman.
That kick from Liva tenderised Redman's leg. Redman is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Redman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman drops his hands momentarily and Liva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Redman throws a head kick but Liva moves out of range.
Liva blocks a jab.
Redman throws a hook but Liva blocks it.
Redman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Liva misses with a straight right.
Redman connects with an inside leg kick.
Redman tries to move into range but Liva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Redman 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.
Liva slips under a jab from Redman.
Liva scores with a jab.
Liva misses with a right hand
and Redman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Liva throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liva wants to clinch.
A lazy body kick from Redman
and Liva counters with a solid body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but JT Redman just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on JT Redman'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.
Liva walks into a left hand.
Redman throws a head kick but Liva moves out of range.
Liva fails to land with a series of punches.
Redman avoids the head kick by Liva.
Redman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Redman does it's job there.
Redman looks to land a right hand but Liva moved out of range.
Redman lands a jab to the nose.
Redman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Liva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Redman throws a hook to the side of Liva's head but Liva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman avoids the body shot from Liva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liva thuds his right hand into Redman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Redman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Liva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Redman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Redman missing with a left hand there. Liva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Liva moves out of range as Redman strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liva throws a right hand that Redman ducks under and follows up with a left that Redman also avoids with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redman.
Redman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Redman misses.
Redman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Redman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Liva misses with a kick to the body.
Liva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redman looks to land a left hand but Liva moved out of range nicely.
Redman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Liva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Liva misses with a kick to the body.
Liva looks to land a body kick but Redman moved away.
Liva throws a hook but Redman blocks it.
Redman tests Liva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redman.
Liva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redman throws out the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liva doesn't manage to clinch there - Redman circles away.
Liva checks a low kick from Redman.
Redman throws a low kick, looking for Liva's leg but Liva calmly moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Redman.
Liva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Redman counters with a thumping low kick.
Liva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redman.
Liva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redman throws a hook but Liva blocks it.
Liva connects with an inside leg kick.
Redman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Liva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JT Redman dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on JT Redman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Redman throws an off balance right hand
and Liva counters with an inside leg kick.
Liva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redman misses with a low kick.
Redman moves out of range of the body kick.
Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Liva.
Redman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Liva.
Liva throws a big shot that misses.
Redman connects with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redman.
Nice straight punches there by Liva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Liva.
Redman checks a leg kick.
Liva is looking to clinch but Redman is avoiding it.
Donk. Liva catches Redman right on the button with a cross.
Liva moves away from the strike by Redman.
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!
Liva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Liva connects with the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redman.
Redman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Liva looks to land a body kick but Redman moved away.
Redman tries a head kick but it misses.
Liva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Redman counters with a stiff right hand.
Redman misses with a low kick.
Redman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Redman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Liva misses with a hook.
Liva tries to clinch but Redman moves out of range.
Liva wants to land a leg kick but Redman is out of range.
Liva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Liva misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liva slips under a jab from Redman.
Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liva.
Liva lands with a nice body kick.
Redman avoids a kick to the body.
Liva scores with a push kick.
Redman throws a leg kick but Liva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Redman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Liva can pounce on him.
Liva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redman misses with a wild combination.
Redman is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Redman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Liva momentarily.
Liva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ahmed Liva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Liva 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahmed Liva!
A victorious Ahmed Liva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ebrahim Azhari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Kite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azhari comes to the ring accompanied by Jedi Mind Tricks - Blood in Blood out. Kite has chosen Plies feat. Lil Boosie - Big Thangs as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ebrahim Azhari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Kite!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kite lets loose with a powerful body kick. Azhari will feel that in the morning.
Azhari lands a head shot.
Kite with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kite is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kite throws a front kick aimed at Azhari's knee but Azhari avoids it well.
A big left from Kite misses.
Kite wants to slow Azhari down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Azhari.
Kite clobbers Azhari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Kite does it's job there.
Azhari sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kite scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhari tries a low kick but Kite avoids it.
Azhari defending well as Kite loads up on a big left hand.
Azhari throws a leg kick which misses Kite's front leg but catches the back leg as Kite tries to avoid it.
Kite fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kite connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari misses with a looping left.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kite.
Kite lands with an overhand left.
Kite misses with an attempted mid kick.
Azhari moves out of range as Kite strikes.
Kite clinches with his opponent.
Kite lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kite tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kite.
I was talking to Azhari's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kite.
Azhari wants to break free but Kite has control.
Kite working aggressively here.
Kite throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azharis head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kite.
It looks like Ebrahim Azhari has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Azhari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kite lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Azhari or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azhari misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kite creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Kite.
Kite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kite misses with some punches.
Kite misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Azhari.
Kite misses with a punch on the inside.
Azhari swings wildly with an uppercut but Kite uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azhari digs a right hand underneath Kite's ribcage. Kite let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Azhari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kite tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kite fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kite misses with a body punch.
Azhari blocks an elbow strike from Kite.
Azhari blocks the elbow strike.
Azhari blocks an elbow strike from Kite.
Kite lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kite lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kite pushes off an throws an elbow but Azhari leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Azhari dodges an elbow strike from Kite.
Azhari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kite is keeping busy.
Kite throws a head punch that misses.
Kite has a couple of punches blocked by Azhari.
Kite has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A short right from Kite on the inside.
Kite softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Azhari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Kite fails to land.
Azhari misses with the head strike.
Azhari tries to land a knee to the head but Kite blocks with his arms.
Kite lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kite misses with a body punch.
Kite throws an elbow but it misses.
Kite misses with a hook to the ribs.
Azhari wants to break the clinch but can't.
Azhari misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Kite scores with a nice short uppercut.
Azhari misses with some punches.
Azhari blocks a body shot from Kite.
Kite comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azhari misses with a knee to the head.
Azhari is trying to push Kite away but Kite has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Azhari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kite has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Azhari seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kite can turn it around.
Azhari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kite fails to land.
Kite lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kite throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kite creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kite takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Tom Kite has been cut.
Kite on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kite blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kite lands a shoulder strike.
Kite lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kite dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Azhari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kite throws out the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kite.
Kite smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Azhari on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kite. Kite obviously looking to wear him down.
Kite cracks Azhari with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kite attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tom Kite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azhari scoring well with a low kick there.
Kite 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.
Kite swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kite throws a hook but Azhari blocks it.
Kite throws out a loose jab but Azhari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kite scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Kite does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kite misses with a hook
and Azhari counters with a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Kite misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kite misses with a head kick.
Azhari gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kite throws a lazy right hand but Azhari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azhari connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kite clobbers Azhari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tom Kite seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Azhari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kite.
Kite misses with an uppercut
and Azhari counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kite is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Azhari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kite moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kite throws a low kick but Azhari avoids it.
Azhari throws a head kick that Kite semi-blocks.
Kite pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Azhari slips a jab and a cross from Kite.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azhari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fighters circling - Kite throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kite lands a jab to the head.
Kite lands with a nice combination. Azhari backs away looking to recover.
Kite scoring well with a low kick there.
Azhari lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Azhari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Azhari on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kite lets loose with a powerful body kick. Azhari will feel that in the morning.
Azhari is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good work by Azhari as he checks the leg kick.
Kite stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azhari.
A punch lands to the side of Azhari 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Azhari attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kite connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Azhari momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kite pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Azhari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kite manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Kite misses
and Azhari counters with a low kick, right behind Kite 's knee.
Kite keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kite throws a jab when Azhari was well out of range.
Azhari on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kite has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kite cracks Azhari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kite misses with a straight right.
Azhari walks into a left hand.
Kite lunges at Azhari with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Azhari's hand.
Kite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Azhari avoids a kick to the body.
Azhari defending well as Kite loads up on a big left hand.
Kite throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kite lands a really nice looking cross but Azhari seems unphased.
Azhari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhari throws a series of punches but Kite moves out of range.
Kite throws a shot from downtown. Azhari moves away and avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Azhari blocks the low kick.
Kite swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kite misses with a looping left.
Kite misses with a head kick.
Kite clobbers Azhari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A solid body kick from Kite.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kite fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azhari is out of range.
Kite throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Azhari on the side of the head.
Azhari throws a leg kick but Kite moved away.
Kite throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kite 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.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kite walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Azhari checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Azhari cracks Kite with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kite takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Azhari 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.
Kite takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kite throws a body punch but Azhari moves out of range.
Azhari throws a chopping leg kick but Kite manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A cross from Kite lands.
Kite scores with a head kick. Azhari tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kite misses with a body kick.
Azhari looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kite cracks Azhari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Azhari 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.
Azhari misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azhari misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kite's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kite misses the shot to the body.
Kite feints and then cracks Azhari's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azhari down.
A low kick from Kite is predictable there
and Azhari counters with a nice uppercut.
Kite thows a leg kick but Azhari checks it
and Azhari counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kite needs to keep his hands up - Azhari had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick from Kite lands but Azhari takes it in his stride.
Kite misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Kite both land. Nice combination.
Kite throws a poor cross that misses
and Azhari counters with an outside leg kick.
Kite misses with a lunging right hand
and Azhari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kite swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Azhari scores with a nice strike.
Kite throws a poor cross that misses
and Azhari counters with a one-two to the body.
Kite is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azhari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kite is still on wobbly legs! Can Azhari finish him?
Kite throws a jab when Azhari was well out of range.
Kite walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Azhari! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ebrahim Azhari!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Piero Vischi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Lewis St Clair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Clair has chosen Ready to Die as his entrance music. Jon Lewis St Clair acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Piero Vischi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Lewis St Clair!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from St Clair lands but Vischi takes it in his stride.
It looks like Piero Vischi has been cut.
St Clair takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
St Clair moves out of range as Vischi throws a body kick.
Vischi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vischi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at M Jay's Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Vischi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Piero Vischi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vischi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vischi scores with a spinning back kick!
Vischi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but St Clair paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Clair avoids the head kick by Vischi.
Vischi misses the shot to the body.
Vischi clinches with his opponent.
Vischi unloads a knee to the mid-section. St Clair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vischi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
St Clair is trying to force a seperation but Vischi has the dominant position.
Vischi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vischi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vischi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Clairs head.
St Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Clair misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vischi misses with the head strike.
St Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vischi prevents St Clair from breaking the clinch.
St Clair lands a left hand.
Vischi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St Clair looking to slow down the pace here.
St Clair is trying to push Vischi away but Vischi has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
St Clair tries to break free but Vischi pushes him back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Vischi.
St Clair blocks a body shot from Vischi.
St Clair is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Vischi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Clair's elbow.
St Clair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
St Clair blocking some punches.
St Clair wants to break the clinch but can't.
St Clair is trying to break the clinch but Vischi is controlling him.
Vischi misses with a knee to the head.
St Clair can't break the clinch.
Vischi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Clair's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Clair misses with some punches.
St Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from St Clair.
St Clair tries to break the clinch but Vischi is controlling the position.
St Clair doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Clair lands on the inside with an uppercut.
St Clair swings wildly with an uppercut but Vischi uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Clair blocking some punches.
Vischi blocks a body shot from St Clair.
Vischi misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Clair breaks from the clinch.
Vischi moves out of range of the body kick.
Vischi throws a hook but St Clair avoids it easily.
St Clair throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vischi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Clair stuns Vischi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
St Clair blocks a head kick by Vischi.
A telegraphed right hand from Vischi misses the target.
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 Piero Vischi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Piero Vischi's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vischi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Clair.
Vischi throws a head kick but St Clair moves out of range.
St Clair closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Vischi crashing to the mat! Vischi uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
St Clair blocks a leg kick.
St Clair moves forwards but Vischi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
St Clair scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Clair has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vischi.
St Clair lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
St Clair throws a nice looking combination but Vischi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vischi just misses with a punch to the body.
St Clair throws the left hand but Vischi avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Vischi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vischi avoids the head kick by St Clair.
Vischi is looking to slow St Clair down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vischi lands a head kick that bluckles St Clair and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Vischi no doubt looking to push for a finish!
It looks like Jon Lewis St Clair has been cut.
Vischi swings for the body but St Clair moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vischi.
Vischi throws a left and a right that both miss
and St Clair counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vischi.
Vischi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Piero Vischi's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vischi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but St Clair paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vischi looks to score with a jab to the body but St Clair is just out of range.
Vischi fails to land with a series of punches.
St Clair throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jon Lewis St Clair seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St Clair avoids the head kick by Vischi.
Vischi throws a sloppy head kick and St Clair moves out of range easily.
Vischi throws a body shot but no joy.
St Clair will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vischi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Clair.
Vischi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vischi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St Clair lands a jab to Vischi's midsection.
St Clair looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vischi throws a big shot that misses.
Vischi throws a body kick that misses.
St Clair throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vischi tries to clinch but St Clair is having none of it.
St Clair tries to land a leg kick but Vischi saw it coming and moves away.
Vischi is looking to wear down St Clair with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vischi misses the shot to the body.
Vischi's corner calls for a 1-2. Vischi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vischi!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Piero Vischi will probably get the nod.
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.
St Clair blocks a jab.
St Clair lands with a nice body punch.
Vischi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vischi blocks a jab.
A cross from St Clair lands.
St Clair misses with a shot to the body
and Vischi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Clair throws a sloppy head kick and Vischi moves out of range easily.
St Clair pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vischi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as St Clair blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Clair lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for St Clair. That snapped Vischi's head back.
St Clair comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Clair connects with a quick right hand that sends Vischi tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jon Lewis St Clair!
Our winner, Jon Lewis St Clair, 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.
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