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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Barney Rumble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumble comes to the ring accompanied by Queens of the Stone Age - My God is the Sun . Mayhem has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. Barney Rumble has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barney Rumble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayhem tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayhem throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Mayhem.
Rumble throws a quick inside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Rumble 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Barney Rumble has been cut.
Rumble closes the distance and pushes Mayhem back into the ropes.
Rumble misses with the head strike.
Mayhem using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rumble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rumble lands a body punch.
Mayhem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mayhem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mayhem throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rumble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rumble misses with some punches.
Rumble lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Mick Mayhem has been cut.
Mayhem tries to land knees in the clinch but Rumble avoids the damage to the body.
Rumble lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rumble struggles to land a body shot inside as Mayhem controls his hands.
Rumble managing to block the knees to the body from Mayhem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumble blocks an elbow strike.
Mayhem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rumble lands a shot to the body.
Rumble softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Mayhem throws a head punch that misses.
Rumble throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mayhems head.
Mayhem told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Rumble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mayhem tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rumble avoids it.
Rumble lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rumble takes an elbow to the temple.
Rumble gets through Mayhem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Rumble.
Rumble works on Mayhem's body with a couple of short punches.
Rumble avoiding damage as Mayhem throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rumble lands an uppercut.
Rumble lands a nice uppercut.
Mayhem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mayhem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rumble closes the distance and catches Mayhem with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Mayhem is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Mayhem is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Mayhem is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Rumble takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Barney Rumble!
A victorious Barney Rumble thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jaime Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Phaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Phaan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaime Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Phaan!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phaan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Phaan throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Lannister on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lannister has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme HGH Fight Club (best in Amsterdam) in the buildup to the fight.
Phaan misses with a two punch combination.
Phaan forces Lannister back against the ropes and clinches.
Phaan manages to break the clinch.
Phaan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lannister.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister working aggressively here.
Lannister lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lannister has a couple of punches blocked by Phaan.
Lannister working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phaan blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaan.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister working aggressively here.
Phaan blocking some punches.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Lannister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Phaan backwards.
Phaan wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Lannister has a couple of punches blocked by Phaan.
Lannister prevents Phaan from breaking the clinch.
Phaan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Phaan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phaan tries to break the clinch but Lannister is controlling the position.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lannister lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phaan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phaan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Phaan wants to break free but Lannister has control.
Lannister scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Phaan manages to break the clinch.
Phaan has managed to clinch.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Lannister scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Lannister dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Phaan misses with a series of wild punches.
Lannister is looking to counter punch.
Phaan closes the distance and pushes Lannister back into the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Phaan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Phaan is trying to break the clinch but Lannister has him pressed against the ropes.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lannister lands a hook to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Phaan.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Phaan looking to throw knees to the head but Lannister is blocking nicely.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Phaan.
Lannister pushes Phaan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phaan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Phaan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lannister is defending well for now.
Phaan trying to control the position but instead, Lannister has worked for underhooks and has pushed Phaan into the ropes.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Lannister working aggressively here.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jaime Lannister has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Phaan has had enough of the clinch but Lannister keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Phaan slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Phaan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phaan.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Phaan.
Lannister was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Phaan swings for the body but Lannister moves out of range.
Lannister throwing a counter right hand but Phaan manages to avoid it.
Phaan throws a lazy head kick
and Phaan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phaan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Phaan instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Lannister lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Lannister dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister'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.
Phaan has closed the distance and engaged Lannister in a clinch.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Phaan.
Phaan working hard to break the clinch.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Phaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lannister keeps control of Phaan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Phaan.
Phaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Phaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Lannister fails to land.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phaan blocking some punches.
Lannister lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaan.
Phaan tries to break the clinch but Lannister is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaan.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
A short right from Lannister on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lannister.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Phaan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Phaan.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phaan wants to get back to striking at distance but Lannister won't allow it.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister gets through Phaan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lannister working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lannister.
Lannister lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phaan takes a shot to the head.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lannister scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lannister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Lannister scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister blocks an elbow strike.
Phaan stalling in the clinch but Lannister improves position.
Lannister misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phaan has had enough of the clinch but Lannister keeps him there for the moment.
Phaan has had enough of the clinch but Lannister keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Lannister clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Phaan moves into range and clinches up with Lannister.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Phaan wants to break free but Lannister has control.
Lannister misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Phaan working hard to break the clinch.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister misses with a punch on the inside.
Lannister lands with a light punch inside.
Phaan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phaan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phaan moves into range and clinches up with Lannister.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phaan connects with a knee to the head.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Phaan.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Phaan is trying to break the clinch but Lannister is controlling him.
Lannister throws a head punch that misses.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Lannister swings wildly with an uppercut but Phaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phaan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Phaan wants to break free but Lannister has control.
Phaan tries to break free but Lannister pushes him back against the ropes.
Phaan stalling in the clinch but Lannister improves position.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister throws a punch but it's blocked by Phaan.
Lannister lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phaan backwards.
Phaan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phaan.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lannister lands a hook that snaps the head of Phaan backwards.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phaan blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lannister.
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!
Phaan tries to circle away but Lannister has him pinned against the ropes.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Phaan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Phaan wants to get back to striking at distance but Lannister won't allow it.
Lannister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phaan blocking some punches.
Lannister lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lannister.
Lannister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lannister keeps control of Phaan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaime Lannister had his way with Peter Phaan in that round.
The cut man is working on Jaime Lannister's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Phaan lands a front kick.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Phaan.
Phaan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phaan misses with a head kick.
Phaan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lannister cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lannister gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Phaan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lannister tries to keep at a distance but Phaan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Lannister misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phaan manages to break the clinch.
Phaan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lannister swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Lannister.
A nice inside leg kick there by Phaan. That's going to slow Lannister down.
Phaan moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Lannister scores with a nice short uppercut.
Phaan tries to break the clinch but Lannister is controlling the position.
Phaan blocks an uppercut.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phaan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Still in the clinch, Lannister scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lannister.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Phaan fails to land.
Lannister swings wildly with an uppercut but Phaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lannister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lannister is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phaan can do to turn this around?
Lannister keeps control of Phaan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lannister working aggressively here.
Lannister swings wildly with an uppercut but Phaan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lannister has a couple of punches blocked by Phaan.
Phaan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Phaan wants to get back to striking at distance but Lannister won't allow it.
Lannister lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lannister misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lannister lands with a right to the head.
Phaan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peter Phaan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lannister throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phaans head.
Lannister avoids the elbow strike from Phaan, against the ropes.
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 Jaime Lannister.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lannister, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:44
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:44
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaime Lannister!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jaime Lannister made sure he mentioned HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Roman Toretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Vidonic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Toretto has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roman Toretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Little Vidonic!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toretto defending well as Vidonic loads up on a big left hand.
Vidonic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vidonic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Toretto throws a front kick aimed at Vidonic's knee but Vidonic avoids it well.
Vidonic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Toretto with a body shot.
Toretto dips to his left and cracks Vidonic with an uppercut!
Toretto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Toretto throws a looping overhand right but Vidonic ducks down to avoid it.
Vidonic stuns Toretto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vidonic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vidonic moves out of range of the leg kick from Toretto.
A countering left hand to the body from Vidonic misses.
Toretto swats away the attempt to clinch by Vidonic.
Toretto scores with the left hand. Vidonic knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Vidonic misses.
Vidonic 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.
Vidonic avoids the head kick by Toretto.
Vidonic is trying to counter with his kicks.
Vidonic misses with a low kick.
Toretto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Vidonic.
Vidonic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Toretto misses with a looping left.
Toretto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vidonic.
Toretto tries a low kick but Vidonic avoids it.
Toretto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vidonic.
Vidonic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Toretto thumps Vidonic with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Vidonic.
Vidonic is looking to clinch but Toretto is avoiding it.
Vidonic with a jab.
Vidonic motions for Toretto to come forward. Vidonic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vidonic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Toretto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Toretto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toretto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Vidonic lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toretto throws a wild body kick that Vidonic sees coming a mile off.
Toretto misses with a looping left.
Toretto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Toretto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vidonic.
Toretto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vidonic misses with a straight left.
Vidonic doesn't manage to clinch there - Toretto circles away.
Vidonic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vidonic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Toretto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Toretto tests Vidonic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Toretto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Toretto thows a leg kick but Vidonic checks it
and Vidonic counters with a body kick.
Toretto looks to land a body kick but Vidonic moved away.
Toretto is looking to score with low kicks.
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 Roman Toretto will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Vidonic avoids the head kick by Toretto.
Vidonic cracks Toretto with an open hand slap.
Toretto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vidonic counters with a series of strikes. Toretto will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vidonic misses with a looping right.
As Vidonic backs away, Toretto returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vidonic throws a jab when Toretto was well out of range.
Vidonic blocks a head kick by Toretto.
Toretto scores with a head kick.
A slow jab from Vidonic misses its intended target.
Vidonic avoids the head kick by Toretto.
Vidonic dips to his left and cracks Toretto with an uppercut!
Vidonic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Toretto appears to be looking for a big counter.
Toretto takes a swing at Vidonic's ribcage but misses.
Vidonic throws a push kick but Toretto slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Toretto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vidonic blocks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vidonic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Toretto.
Vidonic throws out a counter right but Toretto avoids it with no problem.
Vidonic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Toretto closes the distance but Vidonic moves to the side
and Vidonic counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Toretto is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vidonic wants to clinch up but Toretto keeps it at a distance.
Vidonic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vidonic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Toretto moves away from the strike by Vidonic.
Vidonic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toretto circles away quickly and effectively.
Toretto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Toretto, right into the meat.
Toretto just misses with a punch to the body.
Vidonic 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.
Vidonic throws a sloppy head kick and Toretto moves out of range easily.
Toretto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vidonic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vidonic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vidonic tries to land a leg kick but Toretto saw it coming and moves away.
Toretto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Little Vidonic has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vidonic throws a hook but Toretto blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidonic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick misses from Toretto.
Vidonic connects with a crisp jab.
Vidonic throws a head kick that misses.
Vidonic misses with a low kick.
Vidonic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Toretto.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vidonic.
Vidonic blocks the body kick.
Toretto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Toretto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Toretto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toretto throws a body shot but no joy.
Vidonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Toretto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vidonic is looking to clinch but Toretto is avoiding it.
Toretto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vidonic lands with an overhand left.
Vidonic scores with a nice right hand.
Toretto tries to bum rush Vidonic with a series of wild strikes but Vidonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Vidonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Toretto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vidonic cracks Toretto with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vidonic wants to clinch up but Toretto keeps it at a distance.
Toretto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toretto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vidonic.
Vidonic slips a jab from Toretto.
Vidonic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vidonic sizes up Toretto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Toretto blocks a leg kick.
Toretto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vidonic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toretto.
Toretto throws a head kick that misses
and Vidonic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vidonic ducks under a wild hook from Toretto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidonic tries to close the distance and clinch but Toretto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Vidonic blocks the leg kick.
Vidonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Toretto.
Vidonic follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Toretto throws a front kick aimed at Vidonic's knee but Vidonic avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toretto misses with a series of wild punches.
Toretto moves out of range of the strikes.
Toretto slips a straight right by Vidonic.
Toretto misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Little Vidonic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vidonic lands with a nice body punch.
Vidonic swinging wildly here.
Toretto checks the leg kick.
Toretto misses the shot to the body.
Vidonic lands a head kick!
Toretto scores with a hook.
Vidonic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Toretto is out of range.
Toretto half committed to a counter leg kick.
Toretto takes a swing at Vidonic's ribcage but misses.
Vidonic throws out a powerful jab.
Toretto misses with a wild body shot.
Vidonic feints a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidonic throws a leg kick which misses Toretto's front leg but catches the back leg as Toretto tries to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vidonic checks a leg kick.
Toretto misses with a two punch combination.
Toretto loads up on a big right hand but Vidonic slips the punch.
Vidonic connects with a leg kick. Toretto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vidonic scores with the left hand. Toretto knows he should have avoided that one.
Vidonic is looking to clinch but Toretto is avoiding it.
Vidonic slips a jab and a cross from Toretto.
Vidonic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Toretto is looking to clinch.
Toretto tries a head kick but it misses.
Toretto throws a head kick but Vidonic moves out of range.
Toretto moves out of range as Vidonic strikes.
Vidonic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Toretto looks to land a combination but Vidonic avoids it well.
Vidonic connects with a leg kick. Toretto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Vidonic really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vidonic.
Donk. Vidonic catches Toretto right on the button with a cross.
Vidonic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Toretto just misses with a punch to the body.
Vidonic misses with an uppercut. Toretto saw that one coming.
Toretto throws a lazy right hand but Vidonic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vidonic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vidonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Toretto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Toretto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Toretto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Toretto ducks under a wild hook from Vidonic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toretto misses with a hook
letting Vidonic counter with a right hand.
Toretto cracks Vidonic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vidonic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Toretto checks it well.
Toretto is looking for a counter combo.
Good leg kick by Vidonic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Toretto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vidonic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toretto manages to avoid it.
Vidonic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Toretto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vidonic clobbers Toretto with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vidonic checks a leg kick.
Toretto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vidonic checks a low kick from Toretto.
A little jabbing left from Vidonic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Toretto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vidonic. That's going to slow Toretto down.
Toretto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It seemed like Vidonic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Toretto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vidonic moves away from the strike by Toretto.
Vidonic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vidonic looks to land a right hand but Toretto moved out of range.
Toretto misses with a wild body shot.
Toretto tries a low kick but Vidonic avoids it.
Vidonic connects with a solid leg kick.
Toretto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vidonic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidonic tries to clinch there but Toretto circles away.
It looked like Toretto was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Toretto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vidonic.
Vidonic fails to land with a series of punches.
Toretto has closed the distance and engaged Vidonic in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toretto misses with a body punch.
Toretto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toretto misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Vidonic.
Vidonic lands a body punch.
Vidonic avoiding damage as Toretto throws knees to the body.
Toretto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vidonic's elbow.
Toretto missing with knees to the body.
Vidonic is looking to control Toretto's arms but Toretto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vidonic has his back to the ropes.
Toretto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vidonic pushes Toretto back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Toretto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vidonic blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Vidonic dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Little Vidonic's cut.
That's time! Toretto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Vidonic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vidonic moves into range and clinches up with Toretto.
Vidonic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Toretto lands an uppercut.
Vidonic tries to work over Toretto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vidonic connects with a nasty looking knee right to Toretto's face.
A short left from Toretto.
Vidonic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Vidonic is trying to maintain a safe position but Toretto gets an underhook and turns Vidonic into the ropes.
Vidonic works on Toretto's body with a couple of short punches.
Vidonic working hard to break the clinch.
Toretto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Toretto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vidonic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vidonic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Toretto is defending well for now.
Vidonic breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidonic throws a body punch but Toretto moves out of range.
It looked like Toretto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toretto misses with a body shot
and Toretto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Vidonic tenderised Toretto's leg. Toretto is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vidonic slips a straight right by Toretto.
Toretto tries to clinch but Vidonic moves out of range.
Vidonic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vidonic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vidonic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Toretto moves forwards but Vidonic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vidonic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Roman Toretto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vidonic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Toretto checks a leg kick.
Vidonic throws a right hand that Toretto ducks under and follows up with a left that Toretto also avoids with ease.
Toretto wants to clinch
and Vidonic counters with a flying knee. Nice.
It looks like Roman Toretto has been cut.
Toretto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vidonic is looking to slow Toretto down with leg kicks.
A left and a right from Toretto both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Vidonic.
Toretto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vidonic counters with a straight right hand.
Vidonic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Some wild striking there from Toretto.
Vidonic swinging wildly here.
Toretto throws a sloppy head kick and Vidonic moves out of range easily.
Toretto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Toretto lands a nice shot that snaps Vidonic's head back.
Vidonic has closed the distance and engaged Toretto in a clinch.
Vidonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toretto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Toretto lands with a light punch inside.
Vidonic manages to break the clinch.
Vidonic slips a jab from Toretto.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Vidonic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vidonic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Vidonic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bruce Luis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Nichols has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bruce Luis's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Luis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Nichols!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nichols lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Luis at a distance.
Scott Nichols seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luis lands a nice looking body kick.
Nichols has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Luis.
A big left from Nichols misses.
It looked like Luis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nichols fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luis manages to avoid it.
Luis quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Luis.
Luis defending well as Nichols loads up on a big left hand.
Luis is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nichols.
Nichols tries to clinch up but Luis circles away and keeps his distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Luis, as that shot connected.
Nichols throws a jab when Luis was well out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Luis. Nichols shrugs it off though.
Nichols tries to clinch there but Luis circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nichols cracks Luis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Luis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Luis is rocked!
Nichols throws a right and a left that Luis avoids nicely.
Oh Luis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nichols throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Luis seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nichols looks to land a right hand but Luis moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luis defending well as Nichols loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Luis misses the target.
A head kick misses from Luis.
Luis seems to have got his legs back now.
Luis avoids the head kick by Nichols.
Luis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nichols forces Luis back against the ropes and clinches.
Luis lands a damaging elbow.
Luis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicholss head.
Nichols swings wildly with an uppercut but Luis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luis connects with a knee to the head.
Luis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nichols struggles to land a body shot inside as Luis controls his hands.
Nichols's coach down at Dynamite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nichols's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nichols misses with a knee strike.
Luis has Nichols pressed against the ropes, preventing Nichols from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Luis lands an elbow inside.
Luis misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Nichols fails to land.
A short left from Luis.
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!
Nichols misses with the head strike.
Luis pushes Nichols back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nichols misses with some punches.
Nichols working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nichols looking to slow down the pace here.
Luis missing with knees to the body.
Nichols takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nichols tries to break the clinch but Luis is controlling the position.
Luis lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Nichols.
Luis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nichols is defending well for now.
Nichols using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Luis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nichols tries to break the clinch but Luis is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nichols using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Luis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Luis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nichols takes a shot to the head.
Nichols is looking to control Luis's arms but Luis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nichols has his back to the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bruce Luis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sloppy strikes from Nichols. Those never looked like landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Luis.
Luis swings for the body but Nichols moves out of range.
Luis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Luis avoids a kick to the body.
Nichols misses with the combination.
Nichols sizes up Luis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nichols falls off balance throwing a combination
and Luis counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nichols tries to clinch up.
Luis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nichols.
Luis throws a series of punches but Nichols moves out of range.
Luis connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nichols closes the distance but Luis moves to the side
and Luis counters with a low kick, right behind Nichols 's knee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nichols looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Nichols does no damage.
Luis misses with a head kick.
Nichols is looking for the big counter here.
Nichols throws a head kick but Luis moves out of range.
Luis tests Nichols's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Luis scores with a body shot.
Luis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Luis misses with a left hand
and Nichols counters with a straight right hand.
Luis throws a jab when Nichols was well out of range.
Luis looks to land a body kick but Nichols moved away.
Nichols takes a swing at Luis's ribcage but misses.
Luis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nichols throws a jab but it's blocked by Luis.
Nichols throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luis counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luis stuns Nichols with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nichols takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nichols is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nichols tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Luis counters with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Luis.
Nichols looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick from Luis misses.
Luis throws a leg kick but Nichols moved away.
A countering left hand to the body from Nichols misses.
Nichols moves out of range as Luis throws a body kick.
Nichols throws a body punch but Luis moves out of range.
Nichols is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Luis 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.
Nichols takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Luis takes one on the button.
Nichols lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nichols clinches with his opponent.
Luis misses with a punch on the inside.
Luis lands a knee to the body.
Nichols wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Luis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Luis missing with knees to the body.
Nichols wants to break free but Luis has control.
Luis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Nichols.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nichols is looking to break free of the clinch but Luis has double underhooks.
Nichols escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nichols takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luis dodges the punch combination from Nichols.
Scott Nichols is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nichols misses with a left hand
and Luis counters with a straight right hand.
Nichols forces Luis back against the ropes and clinches.
Luis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Luis working aggressively here.
Luis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Luis lands a body punch.
Luis lands an elbow inside that Nichols shrugs off.
Nichols working aggressively here.
Nichols avoiding damage as Luis throws knees to the body.
Luis looking to throw knees to the head but Nichols is blocking nicely.
Luis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bruce Luis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knees in the clinch landing for Luis.
Luis is working Nichols over against the ropes.
Nichols is looking to break free of the clinch but Luis has double underhooks.
Nichols wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luis trying to land knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Luis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Luis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luis prevents a body shot from Nichols.
Luis missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Luis.
Luis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nichols's efforts to push away.
Nichols lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luis backwards.
Luis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nichols lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luis.
Nichols throws a punch but it's blocked by Luis.
A knee to the head by Luis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luis.
Nichols has a couple of punches blocked by Luis.
A frustrated look appears on Nichols's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nichols is trying to break the clinch but Luis is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Luis 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.
Nichols fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bruce Luis is winning the standup battle so far.
Nichols on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Luis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luis tries to land a front kick but Nichols steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Luis tries to clinch but Nichols is having none of it.
Nichols is looking to land body kicks.
Luis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nichols tries a head kick but it misses.
Luis throws a series of punches but Nichols avoids them all with ease.
Nichols throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Luis.
Nichols misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nichols tries to clinch up.
Luis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Luis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nichols.
Nichols misses with a hook
and Luis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Luis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luis is looking to clinch but Nichols is avoiding it.
Nichols throws a series of punches but Luis moves out of range.
Nichols waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Luis.
Luis slips a jab and a cross from Nichols.
Luis gets a clinch.
Nichols swings wildly with an uppercut but Luis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nichols wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nichols breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luis throws a leg kick which misses Nichols's front leg but catches the back leg as Nichols tries to avoid it.
Nichols throws a head kick but Luis moves out of range.
Luis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nichols throws a right and a left that Luis avoids nicely.
Luis throws a counter high kick but Nichols was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nichols is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Luis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Luis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nichols checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Luis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nichols throws a head kick but Luis moves out of range.
Nichols throws out a loose jab but Luis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luis is looking to slow Nichols down with leg kicks.
Nichols will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luis lands with a cross.
Nichols tries to score with a low kick but Luis moves his leg out of the way.
Nichols misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luis.
Some wild striking there from Nichols.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Scott Nichols will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Luis clinches.
Scott Nichols has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nichols crunches a lovely knee into Luis's ribcage.
Nichols putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nichols tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Luis avoids it.
Luis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Luis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nichols backwards.
Luis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Luis lands with a light punch inside.
Luis trying to land knees to the body.
Nichols tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Luis lands a right hand.
Luis tries to land knees in the clinch but Nichols avoids the damage to the body.
Knees to the body from Luis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nichols is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nichols misses with a knee to the head.
Luis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nichols can do to turn this around?
Nichols tries a body shot but Luis blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Luis - that landed with a thud.
Luis lands a nice elbow.
Luis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nicholss head.
Luis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nichols is trying to break free.
Nichols misses with some punches.
Luis dodges an elbow strike from Nichols.
Luis with a knee to the head.
Luis misses with a knee strike.
Nichols wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nichols throws a head punch that misses.
Nichols misses with an elbow strike.
Luis creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nichols's defenses.
A short right from Luis on the inside.
Luis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luis lands a good knee to the midsection. Nichols won't want to take too many of those.
Luis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Luis lands a damaging elbow.
Nice body punch from Luis.
Nichols has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nichols's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nichols is rocked!
Luis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nichols is still on wobbly legs! Can Luis finish him?
Luis works on Nichols's body with a couple of short punches.
Luis creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Nichols off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Nichols is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Luis is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Bruce Luis!
After winning the bout, Bruce Luis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Serj Wunderkind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Thadani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Serj Wunderkind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Thadani!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wunderkind throws a leg kick
and Thadani counters with a nice body kick.
Serj Wunderkind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wunderkind 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.
Thadani throws a big counter head kick but Wunderkind avoids it with no problem.
Thadani looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wunderkind tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thadani counters with a body kick.
Wunderkind thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wunderkind goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big right from Thadani misses.
Thadani thuds his shin into the meat of Wunderkind's side.
Wunderkind throws a hook but Thadani avoids it easily.
Wunderkind tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thadani swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thadani thinks about the counter body kick.
Wunderkind clinches with his opponent.
Thadani throws an elbow but it misses.
Thadani with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wunderkind lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thadani is looking to control Wunderkind's arms but Wunderkind gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thadani has his back to the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wunderkind is trying to stall.
Thadani is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wunderkind is defending well for now.
Wunderkind dodges an elbow strike from Thadani.
Wunderkind is looking to control Thadani's arms but Thadani gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wunderkind has his back to the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thadani as Wunderkind tries to tie him up.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thadani managing to block the knees to the body from Wunderkind.
Our sources have told us that Wunderkind has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Wunderkind trying to land knees to the body.
Thadani lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Serj Wunderkind has been cut.
Wunderkind tries a knee to the head but Thadani blocks it.
Thadani is trying to stall.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thadani throws an elbow but misses.
Thadani misses with a knee strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thadani as Wunderkind tries to tie him up.
Wunderkind throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thadani blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wunderkind as Thadani tries to tie him up.
Thadani misses with a knee to the head.
Thadani misses with a knee to the head.
Wunderkind is trying to break the clinch but Thadani has him pressed against the ropes.
Thadani throws a head punch that misses.
Wunderkind wants to break free but Thadani has control.
Wunderkind swings wildly with an uppercut but Thadani uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thadani.
Thadani lands an elbow inside.
Wunderkind lands a shoulder strike.
Thadani looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thadani using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wunderkind has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wunderkind is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thadani is defending well for now.
Thadani misses with an elbow over the top.
Wunderkind misses with a knee to the head.
Wunderkind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wunderkind working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Thadani will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Serj Wunderkind's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thadani scores with a push kick.
Wunderkind misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wunderkind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thadani was well out of range. Poor timing from Wunderkind.
Wunderkind avoids a kick to the body.
Wunderkind looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wunderkind tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wunderkind wants to clinch up but Thadani keeps it at a distance.
Thadani keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thadani shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wunderkind is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wunderkind closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Thadani crashing to the mat! Thadani 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!
It looks like Tom Thadani has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wunderkind lands a head kick that bluckles Thadani 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 Wunderkind no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Thadani is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wunderkind on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wunderkind knocks out Thadani with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Wunderkind before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Wunderkind picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Serj Wunderkind!
A victorious Serj Wunderkind 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 Sean Tallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daemon Blackfyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Blackfyre's choice of entrance music: Mojo So Dope. Sean Tallon 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Tallon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daemon Blackfyre!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tallon misses with a straight left.
Blackfyre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tallon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Blackfyre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tallon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Daemon Blackfyre has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blackfyre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blackfyre cracks Tallon with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Tallon.
Blackfyre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tallon. Tallon obviously looking to wear him down.
Blackfyre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tallon.
Some wild striking there from Blackfyre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon throws out a loose jab but Blackfyre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blackfyre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tallon throws a leg kick but Blackfyre checks it.
Blackfyre doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blackfyre moves into the clinch.
Blackfyre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tallon lands a nice shot to the body.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tallon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blackfyre tries to clinch up but Tallon circles away and keeps his distance.
Tallon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blackfyre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tallon lands a leg kick that knocks Blackfyre off balance momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre wants to clinch but Tallon slips to the side
and Tallon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blackfyre slips a jab from Tallon.
Blackfyre tries to clinch but Tallon is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre scores with a sloppy right hand. Tallon should have avoided that one.
Tallon lands a nice looking body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tallon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blackfyre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tallon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tallon throws the left hand but Blackfyre avoids the punch easily.
Tallon throws an overhand right that lands on Blackfyre's shoulder, as Blackfyre tries to avoid the shot.
Blackfyre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tallon.
Tallon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Blackfyre is rocked!
Blackfyre wants to clinch but Tallon slips to the side
and Tallon counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Blackfyre out cold! What a finish! Tallon is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean Tallon!
An out of breath Sean Tallon 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Flint Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Oosthuizen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes to the ring accompanied by Captain Morgan's Revenge. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Flint Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Oosthuizen!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oosthuizen lands the left hand.
Oosthuizen misses with a hook
and Morgan counters with a big head kick but Oosthuizen shrugs it off.
Oosthuizen checks the leg kick.
Oosthuizen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oosthuizen throws a series of punches but Morgan moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Morgan.
Morgan has managed to clinch.
Oosthuizen misses with some punches.
Oosthuizen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morgan or not.
Oosthuizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morgan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oosthuizen backwards.
Oosthuizen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan trying to control the position but instead, Oosthuizen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morgan into the ropes.
Morgan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Oosthuizen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan stalling against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Oosthuizen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosthuizen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morgan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Oosthuizen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan stalling in the clinch but Oosthuizen improves position.
Morgan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan lands an elbow inside that Oosthuizen shrugs off.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oosthuizen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morgan lands an elbow just above Oosthuizen 's eye.
Morgan tries a knee to the head but Oosthuizen blocks it.
Morgan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Oosthuizen throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Morgan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oosthuizen can't break the clinch.
Oosthuizen avoids a wild elbow strike from Morgan.
Knees to the body from Morgan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Morgan.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oosthuizen gets through Morgan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oosthuizen blocks the elbow strike.
Oosthuizen misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Morgan is stalling here.
Oosthuizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oosthuizen tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Oosthuizen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Oosthuizen.
Morgan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Oosthuizen.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Morgan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oosthuizen swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flint Morgan dominated 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.
A cross from Oosthuizen lands.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oosthuizen swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morgan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Morgan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Oosthuizen misses with a body shot.
Morgan blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Oosthuizen misses.
Tommy Oosthuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oosthuizen misses with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a leg kick.
Oosthuizen throws a right hand that misses
and Morgan counters with an inside leg kick.
Oosthuizen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morgan momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Oosthuizen misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Oosthuizen checks a leg kick.
Oosthuizen throws a sloppy body shot
and Morgan counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan tries to clinch but Oosthuizen moves away
and Oosthuizen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oosthuizen misses with a left hand
and Morgan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oosthuizen misses the jab.
Oosthuizen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morgan moves away from the strike by Oosthuizen.
Oosthuizen misses with a jab to the body
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morgan cracks a nice hook into Oosthuizen's ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Morgan!
Oosthuizen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Oosthuizen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan throws a leg kick which misses Oosthuizen's front leg but catches the back leg as Oosthuizen tries to avoid it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Morgan.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Oosthuizen throws a sloppy body shot
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Oosthuizen is rocked!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Morgan.
Oosthuizen is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oosthuizen.
Morgan connects with a quick right hand that sends Oosthuizen 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 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Flint Morgan!
An out of breath Flint Morgan 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernhard Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver comes to the ring accompanied by Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi. Taylor has chosen Killer by Tech N9ne as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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186 lbs
15 - 15 - 1 |
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19 - 13 - 0 |
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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
15 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernhard Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Taylor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silver misses the jab.
Taylor clinches up with Silver and pushes him back against the ropes.
Silver has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Taylor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Taylor misses with a body punch.
Silver lands a good knee to the midsection. Taylor won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Silver fails to land.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silver lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor prevents Silver from breaking the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taylor blocks an uppercut.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the ropes.
Silver misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Taylor.
It looks like Billy Silver has been cut.
Taylor stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver blocking some punches.
Silver blocks an uppercut.
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Taylor.
Taylor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Silver's elbow.
Silver blocks the elbow strike.
Taylor lands an elbow just above Silver 's eye.
Taylor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silver is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Taylor is keeping busy.
Silver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Taylor's coach down at Javi´ Corner was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Taylor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Taylor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silver.
Silver throws a leg kick but Taylor checks it.
Taylor is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor rushes Silver and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Taylor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silver avoids a wild elbow strike from Taylor.
Silver is struggling to control the position.
Silver throws a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taylor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silver's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Taylor.
Taylor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Taylor misses with an elbow over the top.
Taylor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor lands an elbow that stopped Silver in his tracks for a moment.
Taylor misses with a punch on the inside.
Taylor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silver prevents a body shot from Taylor.
Taylor tries a body shot but Silver blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernhard Taylor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver's cut.
That's time! Silver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silver.
Jab from Taylor.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silver scores with a sloppy right hand. Taylor should have avoided that one.
Taylor scores with a jab.
Silver misses with an uppercut. Taylor saw that one coming.
Taylor steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Silver.
Silver throws a poor cross that misses
letting Taylor counter with a right hand.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A quick step to the side and Silver tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silver cracks Taylor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Silver misses with a hook. Taylor ducked under it nicely.
A lazy left from Silver finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Silver.
Taylor avoids the body shot from Silver.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Taylor throws a fast counter high kick but Silver manages to duck under it in time.
Taylor lands a right hook to the body.
Taylor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Silver missing with a left hand there. Taylor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silver loads up on a big right hand but Taylor slips the punch.
A big left from Silver misses.
Silver throws a body kick that misses.
Silver catches Taylor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Taylor throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silver throws a leg kick but Taylor sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor misses with a two punch combination.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Silver blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Taylor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor drops his hands momentarily and Silver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Silver throws the left hand but Taylor avoids the punch easily.
Silver blocks a head kick by Taylor.
Taylor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taylor moves out of range of the strikes.
Bernhard Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taylor misses with a combination
and Silver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver'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.
Silver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Silver.
Silver works Taylor's body with a nice hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Taylor blocks the leg kick.
Silver looks to land a body kick but Taylor moved away.
Taylor wants to counter with a clinch but Silver pushes him away.
Silver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Taylor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silver throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver digs a good hook to Taylor's body.
Taylor throws a jab when Silver was well out of range.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Silver backs off Taylor throws a huge counter combo but Silver manages to avoid it all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver lands a jab to the nose.
Silver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
A punch lands to the side of Taylor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Silver attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Silver misses with a lunging right hand
and Taylor counters with a series of strikes. Silver will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Silver misses the target.
Billy Silver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor walks into a left hand.
Taylor misses with a body kick.
Billy Silver is winning the standup battle so far.
Silver misses with a head kick.
Silver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silver misses with a hook.
Taylor misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver throws a series of punches but Taylor moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor throws a nice head kick!
Silver darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Silver loads up on a big right hand but Taylor slips the punch.
Taylor lands with a slapping head kick.
Silver throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Taylor throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
Silver throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Taylor throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
A head kick from Taylor lands but Silver takes it in his stride.
Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silver.
Taylor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Good shot there by Silver.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taylor wants to clinch up but Silver keeps it at a distance.
Silver throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taylor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silver bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Taylor's head.
Taylor moves out of range of the leg kick from Silver.
Silver throws a poor cross that misses
and Taylor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silver throws a looping overhand right but Taylor ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver misses with a looping right.
Taylor throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
Silver throws a head kick but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor unleashes a big counter combination but Silver bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Taylor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Silver.
Silver looks to land a combination. Taylor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Taylor is able to avoid easily.
Silver misses with an uppercut.
Silver misses with a hook. Taylor ducked under it nicely.
Taylor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silver.
Silver takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taylor checks a low kick from Silver.
Taylor slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silver misses with a straight right.
Taylor tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick from Taylor lands but Silver takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Silver is looking to slow Taylor down with leg kicks.
Silver jabs Taylor right on the nose. Taylor blinks but takes it well.
Silver swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Silver throws a right and a left that Taylor avoids nicely.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch but Silver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver had his way with Bernhard Taylor in that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Silver'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. This is the final round!
Taylor avoids the head kick by Silver.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silver, as that shot connected.
Silver scores with a leg kick.
Taylor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Taylor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silver.
Sloppy strikes from Silver. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor connects with a single shot there.
Taylor slips a jab from Silver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Silver misses the target.
Taylor takes a swing at Silver's ribcage but misses.
Silver lands a leg kick that knocks Taylor off balance momentarily.
Taylor misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Taylor throws a poor cross that misses
and Silver counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Silver.
Silver scores with a jab. Taylor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Taylor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silver misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Silver misses.
Taylor lands with a nice combination. Silver backs away looking to recover.
Silver missing with a left hand there. Taylor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silver walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silver connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Taylor's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor slips under a jab from Silver.
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 misses from Taylor.
A low kick from Silver misses
and Taylor counters with a low kick, right behind Silver 's knee.
Bernhard Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silver cracks Taylor with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Taylor tries to counter by closing the distance.
Silver misses the jab.
Silver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taylor now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Silver takes a swing at Taylor's ribcage but misses.
Silver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taylor tries to counter with a clinch but Silver shakes him off and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Billy Silver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taylor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Silver showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silver has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 49:46
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Silver!
A victorious Billy Silver 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 Humberto Manuel Arboleda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ukyo Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arboleda comes into the arena with ASTAROTH - GUERRA DE METAL blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Humberto Manuel Arboleda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ukyo Sato!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arboleda moves out of range as Sato strikes.
Sato keeps the fight on the outside.
Sato follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A left lands for Arboleda.
Arboleda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sato was well out of range. Poor timing from Arboleda.
Sato looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sato throws a hook to the side of Arboleda's head but Arboleda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sato throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arboleda connects with a crisp jab.
Sato swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.
Arboleda has Sato up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda managing to block the knees to the body from Sato.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Arboleda has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Sato trying to land knees to the body.
Sato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arboleda.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
Sato managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Arboleda throws an elbow but misses.
Sato blocks the elbow strike.
Arboleda lands a knee to the body.
Sato takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Ukyo Sato has been cut.
Sato is looking to break free of the clinch but Arboleda has double underhooks.
Sato unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arboleda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Arboleda just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sato's brow.
Sato scores with a hook to the body.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda struggles to land a body shot inside as Sato controls his hands.
Sato lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Humberto Manuel Arboleda has been cut.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Sato circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sato throws a fast counter high kick but Arboleda manages to duck under it in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arboleda throws a low kick but Sato avoids it.
Sato throws a sloppy head kick and Arboleda moves out of range easily.
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!
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Sato circles away and keeps his distance.
Sato thinks about the counter body kick.
Arboleda throws a head kick but Sato moves out of range.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Sato is having none of it.
Arboleda is looking to clinch but Sato is avoiding it.
Sato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sato lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Sato circles away.
Sato follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but Sato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sato misses with a wild body shot.
Sato keeps the fight on the outside.
Sato throws an overhand right that lands on Arboleda's shoulder, as Arboleda tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukyo Sato dominated that round.
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.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Sato circles away and keeps his distance.
Arboleda has managed to clinch.
Sato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Sato circles away.
Arboleda wants to clinch.
Sato has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but Sato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arboleda has Sato up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sato wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arboleda has him pressed against the ropes.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Sato avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato lands a body shot.
Arboleda tries to stall but Sato uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but Sato blocks with his arms.
Sato is working Arboleda over against the ropes.
Arboleda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sato's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda tries to stall but Sato uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sato struggles to land a body shot inside as Arboleda controls his hands.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sato.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sato.
Arboleda is trying to maintain a safe position but Sato gets an underhook and turns Arboleda into the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arboleda prevents a body shot from Sato.
Arboleda struggles to land a body shot inside as Sato controls his hands.
Arboleda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sato throws an elbow that misses.
Sato scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Arboleda lands a nice knee to the body.
Sato gets through Arboleda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sato.
Sato working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Sato.
Sato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arboleda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sato.
Arboleda has a couple of punches blocked by Sato.
Sato lands a good knee to the midsection. Arboleda won't want to take too many of those.
Sato lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sato.
Sato is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arboleda is defending well for now.
Arboleda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sato using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arboleda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arboleda lands a nice shot to the body.
Arboleda misses with an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sato just misses with a elbow thrown towards Arboleda's brow.
Sato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sato thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukyo Sato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sato misses with a hook. Arboleda ducked under it nicely.
Arboleda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sato lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Arboleda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sato lands an elbow inside.
Arboleda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sato is defending well for now.
Arboleda blocks a body shot from Sato.
Sato misses with a punch on the inside.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sato.
Sato avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
Sato misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda lands an elbow inside.
Arboleda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Arboleda avoiding damage as Sato throws knees to the body.
Arboleda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arboleda's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sato is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arboleda is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arboleda or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arboleda.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sato blocks a body shot from Arboleda.
Sato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arboleda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Sato.
Sato lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Sato avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Sato.
Sato is trying to break the clinch but Arboleda is controlling him.
Sato misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arboleda.
Sato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arboleda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Arboleda is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sato obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arboleda dodges an elbow strike from Sato.
Arboleda is leaning against Sato and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but Sato blocks it.
Sato misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sato obliges.
Ukyo Sato seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sato tries to land knees in the clinch but Arboleda avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
Arboleda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sato. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Arboleda looking to stall.
Arboleda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukyo Sato really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sato avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sato counters with a body kick.
Sato chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Arboleda is looking to clinch but Sato is avoiding it.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Sato moves away
and Sato counters with a big head kick but Arboleda shrugs it off.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Sato circles away and keeps his distance.
Arboleda darts in trying to clinch
and Arboleda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arboleda avoids a kick to the body.
Sato thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arboleda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sato manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sato only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda wants to clinch.
Sato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arboleda.
Arboleda closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato has a couple of punches blocked by Arboleda.
Sato swings wildly with an uppercut but Arboleda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arboleda with a knee to the head.
Sato misses with some punches.
Sato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sato lands an uppercut.
Sato tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arboleda misses with a knee to the head.
Sato looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Arboleda landing knees to the head.
Arboleda is trying to maintain a safe position but Sato gets an underhook and turns Arboleda into the ropes.
Sato lands with a right to the head.
Sato has a couple of punches blocked by Arboleda.
Sato throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arboledas head.
Arboleda takes a knee to the side of the body.
Arboleda managing to block the knees to the body from Sato.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Arboleda.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sato comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arboleda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sato backwards.
Sato using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arboleda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arboleda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sato.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sato managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda is trying to stall.
Arboleda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sato blocks it with crossed arms.
Sato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arboleda backwards.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sato.
Arboleda throws an elbow but it misses.
A hook to the body from Arboleda.
Sato lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukyo Sato dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Arboleda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arboleda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sato.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sato paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sato throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda tries a head kick but it misses.
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sato throws a jab but it's blocked by Arboleda.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arboleda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Arboleda throws an elbow but it misses.
Sato manages to break the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sato.
Arboleda is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sato. Arboleda does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Arboleda misses
and Sato counters with a straight right hand.
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Sato circles away.
Sato looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Sato circles away and keeps his distance.
Arboleda closes the distance but Sato moves to the side
and Sato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sato.
Sato swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arboleda ducks under a wild hook from Sato.
Arboleda closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arboleda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sato swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Sato circles away.
Sato replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Arboleda blocks it well.
Arboleda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arboleda rushes Sato and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Sato.
Arboleda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arboleda is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sato lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Humberto Manuel Arboleda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sato breaks the clinch.
Arboleda pushes Sato up against the ropes in a clinch.
Arboleda looking to stall.
Arboleda is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Maybe Arboleda would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ukyo Sato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sato has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 45:50
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ukyo Sato!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dean Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Van Der Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dean Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Van Der Sar !
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van Der Sar counters with a head kick.
Gibson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A punch combination from Gibson misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gibson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Stefan Van Der Sar has been cut.
Gibson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson throws a right hand that Van Der Sar ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Der Sar also avoids with ease.
Van Der Sar throws out a counter right but Gibson avoids it with no problem.
Gibson clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.
Van Der Sar blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Gibson fails to land.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Der Sar avoids it.
Van Der Sar is trying to push Gibson away but Gibson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Van Der Sar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gibson lands with a right to the head.
Van Der Sar blocks an elbow strike.
Gibson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Der Sar is defending well for now.
Gibson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Der Sar takes a shot to the head.
Van Der Sar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Der Sar tries to circle away but Gibson has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Der Sar .
Gibson lands an elbow inside that Van Der Sar shrugs off.
A short uppercut from Gibson.
Gibson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gibson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gibson pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Der Sar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the head but Van Der Sar blocks with his arms.
Van Der Sar dodges an elbow strike from Gibson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gibson.
Gibson has a couple of punches blocked by Van Der Sar .
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibson has him pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gibson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Gibson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar '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.
Decent striking displayed by Gibson there.
Gibson scores with a kick to the body.
Gibson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Sar can do to turn this around?
Gibson just misses with a punch to the body.
Gibson lands a slapping body shot.
Gibson tries to land a front kick but Van Der Sar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And Van Der Sar responds with a good body kick, but Gibson manages to step out the way in time.
Gibson has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gibson letting Van Der Sar take a breather here.
Van Der Sar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gibson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Van Der Sar can turn it around.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the head but Van Der Sar blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Sar is trying to break the clinch but Gibson has him pressed against the ropes.
Gibson looking to throw knees to the head but Van Der Sar is blocking nicely.
A short right from Gibson.
Van Der Sar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gibson throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gibson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Der Sar .
Gibson throws a leg kick
and Van Der Sar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gibson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Van Der Sar blocks an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gibson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Der Sar avoids the damage to the body.
Gibson missing with knees to the body.
Gibson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gibson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Van Der Sar has had enough of the clinch but Gibson keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Gibson throws an elbow but misses.
Gibson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Der Sar 's efforts to push away.
Van Der Sar can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Der Sar tries to circle away but Gibson has him pinned against the ropes.
Gibson throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Der Sar .
Gibson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Gibson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gibson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a head kick.
Gibson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Der Sar on the side of the head.
Van Der Sar avoids the body shot from Gibson.
Gibson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Sar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gibson moves into the clinch.
Van Der Sar working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson lands a damaging elbow.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.
Gibson tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Der Sar avoids the damage to the body.
Van Der Sar avoids a wild elbow strike from Gibson.
Gibson throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gibson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut even more.
Gibson throws an elbow that misses.
Gibson keeps control of Van Der Sar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gibson lands with a left to the head.
Gibson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van Der Sar wants to break free but Gibson has control.
Dean Gibson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gibson misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Gibson throws an elbow but misses.
Gibson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Der Sar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Gibson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Sar .
Gibson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Der Sar moves away.
Van Der Sar raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gibson misses with an uppercut
and Van Der Sar counters with a nice kick to the body.
A slow jab from Gibson misses its intended target.
Gibson sizes up Van Der Sar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gibson thuds a left hand into Van Der Sar 's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Der Sar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Der Sar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gibson.
And Van Der Sar responds with a good body kick, but Gibson manages to step out the way in time.
Gibson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Gibson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gibson feints and then cracks Van Der Sar 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Der Sar down.
Van Der Sar gets tackled into the ropes by Gibson. Gibson maintains the clinch.
Van Der Sar breaks from the clinch.
Gibson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dean Gibson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson throws a right hand that misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gibson throws a solid leg kick but Van Der Sar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gibson.
Gibson wants to clinch
and Van Der Sar counters with a good, hard body kick but Gibson shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Der Sar counters with a nice body kick.
Gibson looks to land a left hand but Van Der Sar moved out of range nicely.
Van Der Sar counters with a body kick.
Van Der Sar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Der Sar throws a big counter head kick but Gibson avoids it with no problem.
Gibson throws a body kick that misses.
Van Der Sar throws a fast counter high kick but Gibson manages to duck under it in time.
Gibson looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Der Sar is just out of range.
Gibson swings for the body but Van Der Sar moves out of range.
Gibson takes a swing at Van Der Sar 's ribcage but misses.
Van Der Sar raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Gibson tenderised Van Der Sar 's leg. Van Der Sar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Der Sar ducks under a wild hook from Gibson.
Van Der Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gibson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Der Sar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gibson misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Van Der Sar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gibson connects with an inside leg kick.
Gibson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Der Sar avoids the body shot from Gibson.
Gibson pushes Van Der Sar up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Gibson had his way with Stefan Van Der Sar in that round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gibson misses with a body shot
and Van Der Sar counters with a good, hard body kick but Gibson shrugs it off.
Van Der Sar moves away from the strike by Gibson.
Gibson misses with a leg kick
and Van Der Sar finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Gibson misses with an uppercut.
Van Der Sar throws a big counter head kick but Gibson avoids it with no problem.
Van Der Sar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Van Der Sar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson throws a hook to the side of Van Der Sar 's head but Van Der Sar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Der Sar shapes to counter with a head kick.
Gibson looks to clinch
and Van Der Sar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gibson misses with an uppercut. Van Der Sar saw that one coming.
Van Der Sar counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson misses with a body shot
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gibson lands a right hook to the body.
Gibson tries to clinch but Van Der Sar moves away
and Van Der Sar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gibson throws the left hand but Van Der Sar avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Van Der Sar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gibson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Van Der Sar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gibson.
Gibson lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Der Sar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson has Van Der Sar up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gibson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gibson connects with a knee to the head.
Dean Gibson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Der Sar blocking some punches.
Gibson swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Der Sar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Der Sar .
Gibson lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Der Sar backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Gibson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gibson 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 50:45
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Gibson!
After the big win, Dean Gibson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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