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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Victor Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parko Milcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharp comes into the arena with Immortal Technique-Cause Of Death blaring out of the sound system. Parko Milcic has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Parko Milcic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milcic clinches.
Sharp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Milcic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Milcic can't find room to land a body shot as Sharp controls the action.
Sharp tries to work over Milcic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Milcic pushes off an throws an elbow but Sharp leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sharp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milcic's elbow.
Milcic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sharp blocks the elbow strike.
Sharp lands a left hand.
Sharp misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sharp as Milcic tries to tie him up.
Sharp blocks an elbow strike from Milcic.
Sharp has a couple of punches blocked by Milcic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Sharp.
Sharp lands a shoulder strike.
Sharp swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sharp tries to throw a body punch but Milcic avoids it by throwing Sharp back against the cage.
Sharp swings wildly with an uppercut but Milcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Milcic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sharp seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Milcic can turn it around.
Sharp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milcic's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Milcic working aggressively here.
Sharp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Milcic can't find room to land a body shot as Sharp controls the action.
Sharp lands a left hand that snaps the head of Milcic backwards.
Milcic blocks an uppercut.
Milcic prevents a body shot from Sharp.
Milcic misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Sharp.
Sharp misses with the head strike.
Sharp lands a nice shot to the body.
Milcic prevents a body shot from Sharp.
Milcic blocks a body shot from Sharp.
Sharp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sharp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sharp lands a shoulder strike.
Sharp lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milcic tries to stall but Sharp uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp presses Milcic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Milcic looks winded!
Sharp misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sharp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Milcic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sharp misses with a punch on the inside.
Sharp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Sharp.
Sharp gets through Milcic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Milcic has a couple of punches blocked by Sharp.
Sharp working aggressively here.
Sharp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sharp.
Milcic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Sharp scores with a nice short uppercut.
Milcic is trying to stall.
Sharp throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Milcics head.
Milcic blocks a body shot from Sharp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sharp struggles to land a body shot inside as Milcic controls his hands.
Sharp lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Milcic.
Sharp swings wildly with an uppercut but Milcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sharp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Milcic misses with the head strike.
Sharp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milcic's elbow.
Sharp lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sharp takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sharp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sharp lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sharp makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Milcic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sharp lands a shot to the body.
Milcic misses with the head strike.
Sharp lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milcic prevents a body shot from Sharp.
Sharp throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sharp misses with a punch to the body.
Milcic blocks an uppercut.
Sharp works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sharp scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from Sharp.
Sharp scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Sharp.
Sharp makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Sharp - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Sharp.
Sharp scores with a shoulder strike.
Sharp creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Milcic crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue!
Sharp really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Milcic walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Milcic is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Victor Sharp!
A victorious Victor Sharp 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Abe Lievin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abe Lievin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Byron Phillips's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abe Lievin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Byron Phillips!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Lievin to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Byron Phillips has been cut.
A left lands for Lievin .
A slow jab from Phillips misses its intended target.
Lievin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lievin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Abe Lievin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lievin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Lievin .
Phillips works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Phillips takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lievin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Phillips. That did some damage!
Nice shot lands for Lievin .
Phillips has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lievin finds it's way round the side to connect with Phillips's head.
Phillips's coach down at Pitbull MMA London was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Phillips's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lievin misses with a wild combination.
Lievin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips.
Lievin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Phillips misses with a looping left.
It looks like Lievin has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Phillips there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lievin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lievin ducks under a wild hook from Phillips.
Lievin ducks right into an uppercut from Phillips.
Phillips motions for Lievin to come forward. Phillips throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lievin tried to counter with a leg kick but Phillips avoided it.
Lievin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lievin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lievin ducks under a wild hook from Phillips.
Lievin slips a straight right by Phillips.
Phillips looks to throw the jab but Lievin is out of range.
Phillips staying out of range there.
A solid body kick from Lievin .
Lievin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lievin lands an elbow that stopped Phillips in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Lievin .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lievin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phillipss head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phillips.
Phillips lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phillips lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lievin keeps control of Phillips as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lievin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phillips or not.
Lievin drops Phillips with a big knee! Will Phillips beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Phillips misses the target.
Phillips tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lievin lands a lovely overhand right.
Phillips is rocked!
That has opened up Byron Phillips's cut even more.
Lievin closes the distance and clinches.
Phillips misses with some punches.
Lievin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Phillips avoids it.
Phillips throws a punch but it's blocked by Lievin .
Phillips prevents a body shot from Lievin .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lievin .
Lievin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lievin misses with a body punch.
Lievin blocking some punches.
Phillips misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lievin tries to throw a body punch but Phillips avoids it by throwing Lievin back against the cage.
Phillips is trying to push Lievin away but Lievin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Phillips avoids a wild elbow strike from Lievin .
Phillips misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lievin lands a body shot.
Lievin lands a body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lievin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Phillips's brow.
Lievin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lievin cracks Phillips with a nice body shot.
Lievin lands an elbow just above Phillips 's eye.
Lievin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phillips.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lievin .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lievin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lievin .
Lievin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phillipss head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phillips wants to break free but Lievin has control.
Lievin misses with a body punch.
Lievin prevents Phillips from breaking the clinch.
Phillips misses with a hook from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Phillips working aggressively here.
Lievin lands a nice elbow.
Lievin stalling against the cage.
A short uppercut from Phillips.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lievin working aggressively here.
Lievin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phillips working aggressively here.
Lievin can't find room to land a body shot as Phillips controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abe Lievin should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Byron Phillips's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Phillips has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lievin .
Phillips takes one on the button.
Phillips avoids the body shot from Lievin .
A shot to the liver by Lievin . Beautiful body shot.
Lievin works Phillips's body with a nice hook.
Lievin scores with a jab to the head.
Lievin gets a clinch.
Lievin tries a body shot but Phillips blocks it.
Lievin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phillips can do to turn this around?
Phillips working hard to break the clinch.
Phillips misses with the head strike.
Phillips working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips swings wildly with an uppercut but Lievin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lievin .
The cut above Byron Phillips's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lievin lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lievin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phillips's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips blocks an elbow strike from Lievin .
A head punch on the inside from Phillips fails to land.
Lievin tries a body shot but Phillips blocks it.
A short right from Phillips.
A body shot lands from Lievin .
A short right from Lievin on the inside.
Lievin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phillips misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lievin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phillips is still on wobbly legs! Can Lievin finish him?
Lievin slowing the pace effectively.
Phillips seems to have recovered his senses.
Lievin cracks Phillips with a nice body shot.
Phillips blocks an elbow strike.
Phillips digs a right hand into Lievin 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lievin 's gas tank.
Lievin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Phillips takes a knee to the side of 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!
Phillips throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Phillips.
Phillips misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lievin lands a right hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lievin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lievin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phillips blocks a body shot from Lievin .
Lievin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lievin works on Phillips's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Lievin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Phillips's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Phillips fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phillips fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lievin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phillips or not.
Lievin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Phillips is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Lievin .
Lievin lands a body punch.
Phillips takes a shot to the head.
A fake to the body and Lievin gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Phillips! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Phillips falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Abe Lievin !
Abe Lievin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Magnar Styr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deacon Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styr comes to the cage accompanied by The song of a freeman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnar Styr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deacon Frost!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Styr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Frost has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frost and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good standup being displayed there by Frost as he connects with a hook.
Styr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost.
We've been informed that Frost has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Frost moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Styr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frost throws out the jab.
Frost looks to land a left hand but Styr moved out of range nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Styr blocks the leg kick.
Styr scores with a jab.
Frost dips to his left and cracks Styr with an uppercut!
Styr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frost looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Styr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Frost steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Frost drives through and clinches with Styr against the cage.
Styr 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.
Frost blocks an elbow strike.
Frost pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Styr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styr scores with a shot to the side of Frost's head.
Styr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Frost lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Magnar Styr has been cut.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Styr.
Frost avoiding damage as Styr throws knees to the body.
Styr manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Frost scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
A nice right hand lands inside from Styr.
Styr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frost's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Styr looks for the body kick but Frost saw that one coming.
Frost was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Frost jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Styr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body kick from Frost.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Styr. That did some damage!
A jab from Frost does it's job there.
Styr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Frost's calf.
Frost slips under a jab.
Frost throws a hook but Styr blocks it.
Styr cracks the inside of Frost's front leg.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frost misses with a body kick.
Styr tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Styr scores with a jab.
Frost fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frost ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Frost 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Frost, right into the meat.
Frost throws a series of strikes that have Styr backpedaling.
Frost lands a lovely overhand right.
Frost throws a jab but it's blocked by Styr.
Styr connects with a body shot that sends Frost's belly button to the back.
Styr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Styr - that will leave a mark!
Styr looks to land a body kick but Frost moved away.
Styr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Styr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Styr.
Frost on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Styr. Styr obviously looking to wear him down.
Styr throws a leg kick but Frost sees it coming and moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Styr blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body punch from Frost.
Styr looks to land a body kick but Frost moved away.
Styr misses with a looping left.
Styr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Frost moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Styr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frost's defenses.
Styr misses with a body punch.
Frost breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Styr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frost is able to avoid easily.
Frost throws out a counter right but Styr avoids it with no problem.
Frost misses with a right hand
and Styr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Frost attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Styr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frost.
Styr misses with a left hand
and Frost counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Frost scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deacon Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Magnar Styr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Frost lands with a cross.
Frost clinches.
Styr swings wildly with an uppercut but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Frost just misses with a elbow thrown towards Styr's brow.
Styr tries a body shot but Frost blocks it.
Frost digs a right hand into Styr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Styr's gas tank.
Frost tries to throw a body punch but Styr avoids it by throwing Frost back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Frost looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frost throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Styrs head.
Frost lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Styr backwards.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Frost. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Frost pushes Styr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Styr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Styr misses with a punch to the body.
Frost manages to break the clinch.
Styr tries to move into range but Frost moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Frost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost checks the leg kick.
Styr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frost.
Frost wants to clinch.
Styr tries to work over Frost's front leg with a kick but Frost checks it.
Frost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Styr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magnar Styr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost misses with a looping left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Frost.
Frost moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Styr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frost has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frost escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Frost fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Styr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frost is out of range and Styr settles back down.
Frost throws an overhand right that lands on Styr's shoulder, as Styr tries to avoid the shot.
Styr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Styr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frost.
Frost scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Styr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Styr tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Styr back against the cage.
Frost lands an elbow inside.
Styr avoids a wild elbow strike from Frost.
A body shot lands from Frost.
Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Frost.
Styr throws a punch but it's blocked by Frost.
Frost's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Styr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Styr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Styr misses.
Frost blocks the body kick.
Styr walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Frost rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Styr has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Frost misses with a kick to the body.
Styr wants to clinch up but Frost keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Styr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Styr, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost tries to clinch but Styr moves out of range.
Styr throws a quick counter kick to the body but Frost avoids it.
A left lands for Styr.
Deacon Frost seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Styr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Styr stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Styr walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Styr is rocked!
Frost ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Styr out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Deacon Frost!
Deacon Frost is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Deacon Frost thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Magnar Styr stepped up to the mic, saying 'well .... fuck'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Percy Po Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armas Lumpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Percy Po Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Armas Lumpio!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po Boy thuds a left hand into Lumpio's body.
Po Boy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pitbull MMA London in the buildup to the fight.
Lumpio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick from Lumpio lands but Po Boy takes it in his stride.
Lumpio moves in looking to clinch but Po Boy pushes him off.
Po Boy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Po Boy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lumpio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Lumpio has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Po Boy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lumpio in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Po Boy. Lumpio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lumpio misses with a left hand
and Po Boy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lumpio avoids the head kick by Po Boy.
Lumpio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Po Boy scores with a push kick.
Lumpio looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po Boy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lumpio.
A quick step to the side and Po Boy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lumpio takes one on the button.
Po Boy takes a swing at Lumpio's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po Boy throws a hook but Lumpio avoids it easily.
Lumpio feints and then cracks Po Boy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Po Boy down.
A jab lands there for Po Boy.
Po Boy misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Lumpio was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Po Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lumpio.
Lumpio moves out of range of the strikes.
Po Boy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Po Boy lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Lumpio crumples to the floor! Po Boy milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Percy Po Boy!
Percy Po Boy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Walhalla Clothing (25 €/piece) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Anatoliy Lapikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feargus Urquhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lapikov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, AC/DC - Hells Bells . Anatoliy Lapikov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Anatoliy Lapikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Feargus Urquhart!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapikov moves out of range as Urquhart strikes.
Urquhart dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lapikov. That did some damage!
Lapikov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lapikov lands a right hook to the body.
Lapikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urquhart.
Urquhart tries to land a front kick but Lapikov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lapikov blocks a jab.
Lapikov moves into the clinch.
Urquhart is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The referee is keeping an eye on Urquhart - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Urquhart 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.
Urquhart stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lapikov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lapikov takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Anatoliy Lapikov has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Urquhart just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lapikov's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urquhart holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lapikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lapikov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lapikov can't find room to land a body shot as Urquhart controls the action.
Urquhart misses with a knee to the head.
Lapikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Urquhart misses with a hook.
Urquhart throws a front kick aimed at Lapikov's knee but Lapikov avoids it well.
Lapikov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lapikov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lapikov blocks a head kick by Urquhart.
Lapikov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lapikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lapikov 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.
Lapikov moves out of range as Urquhart throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapikov misses with a wild body shot.
Lapikov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Urquhart.
Lapikov blocks a jab.
Urquhart tries to clinch there but Lapikov circles away.
Lapikov lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lapikov takes a swing at Urquhart's ribcage but misses.
Lapikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Urquhart wants to counter with a clinch but Lapikov pushes him away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lapikov works over Urquhart's head and body with a nice combination.
Lapikov throws a body punch but Urquhart moves out of range.
Lapikov misses with a hook.
Urquhart misses with a head kick.
Lapikov is looking to wear down Urquhart with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Urquhart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lapikov.
Urquhart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lapikov ducks right into an uppercut from Urquhart.
Lapikov swings for the body but Urquhart moves out of range.
Urquhart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urquhart connects with a body shot.
Lapikov ducks into a a hook from Urquhart and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lapikov checks a leg kick.
Urquhart cracks Lapikov with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Feargus Urquhart!
A very excited looking Feargus Urquhart rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jack Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Brentwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hatebread - Live for this. Bernard Brentwood has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Winter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernard Brentwood!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brentwood is looking to clinch.
Winter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brentwood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winter manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winter. Brentwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brentwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winter moves away.
It looked like Winter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brentwood moves away.
Brentwood misses with a low kick.
Brentwood on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brentwood throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Winter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brentwood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Winter has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Winter and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Winter appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brentwood misses with an uppercut. Winter saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Winter throws a body shot but no joy.
Winter misses with a jab to the body
and Brentwood counters with a stiff right hand.
Brentwood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Winter misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brentwood wants to clinch up but Winter keeps it at a distance.
Brentwood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brentwood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winter was well out of range. Poor timing from Brentwood.
Winter is looking to wear down Brentwood with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Winter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brentwood moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Winter.
Winter throws a chopping leg kick but Brentwood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Winter throws a head kick but Brentwood moves out of range.
Winter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Winter misses with an uppercut.
Winter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brentwood.
Brentwood throws a leg kick which misses Winter's front leg but catches the back leg as Winter tries to avoid it.
Brentwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winter.
Brentwood tries to clinch up but Winter circles away and keeps his distance.
Brentwood lands a right hook to the body.
Brentwood throws a sloppy body shot
and Winter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Winter connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brentwood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter connects with a solid leg kick.
Winter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winter slips under a jab from Brentwood.
Brentwood fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Winter.
Nice defenses there by Brentwood.
Brentwood walks into a stiff left hand from Winter.
Winter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winter lands a lovely overhand right.
Brentwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brentwood misses with a body shot.
Brentwood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brentwood shapes to counter with a head kick.
Brentwood takes a kick to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Winter as he connects with a hook.
Brentwood blocks a jab.
Brentwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Winter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brentwood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brentwood counters with a nice uppercut.
Brentwood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Winter keeps the fight on the outside.
A bone on bone clash there as Brentwood blocks the leg kick.
Brentwood misses the jab.
Winter throws a shot from downtown. Brentwood moves away and avoids it.
Brentwood let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brentwood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brentwood 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.
Winter lunges at Brentwood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brentwood's hand.
Brentwood cracks the inside of Winter's front leg.
Brentwood slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brentwood looks to land a right hand but Winter moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brentwood throws a sloppy head kick and Winter moves out of range easily.
Brentwood lands a leg kick that knocks Winter off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brentwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winter's head backwards.
A solid leg kick lands there for Winter.
Brentwood scores with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Brentwood.
Brentwood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brentwood slips a jab from Winter.
Winter misses with a low kick.
Winter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Winter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brentwood lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brentwood has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Winter avoids the body shot from Brentwood.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brentwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Winter.
A little jabbing left from Brentwood on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Winter throws an overhand right that lands on Brentwood's shoulder, as Brentwood tries to avoid the shot.
Winter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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 Jack Winter will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brentwood thuds a left hand into Winter's body.
Brentwood tries to close the distance and clinch but Winter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jack Winter is winning the standup battle so far.
Winter dips to his left and cracks Brentwood with an uppercut!
Brentwood wants to clinch up but Winter keeps it at a distance.
Winter swings widly with a right hand
and Brentwood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Winter lands a jab to Brentwood's midsection.
Brentwood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Winter doesn't manage to clinch there - Brentwood circles away.
Brentwood tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Winter is able to avoid easily.
Brentwood lands a slapping body shot.
Winter misses with a hook. Brentwood ducked under it nicely.
Winter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brentwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winter lands an elbow inside that Brentwood shrugs off.
Brentwood misses with a punch on the inside.
Brentwood lands a nice shot to the body.
Brentwood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winter's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brentwood working aggressively here.
Brentwood pushes Winter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brentwood keeps control of Winter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Winter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brentwood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brentwood closes the distance and clinches.
Brentwood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brentwood presses Winter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brentwood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brentwood blocks an elbow strike from Winter.
Winter lands a body shot.
Brentwood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Winter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Winter.
Brentwood swings wildly with an uppercut but Winter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brentwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter misses with a left hand
and Brentwood counters with a good low kick that Winter was not able to check.
Brentwood misses with a lunging right hand
letting Winter counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winter loads up on a big right hand but Brentwood slips the punch.
Brentwood staying out of range there.
Brentwood connects with a crisp jab.
Winter walks into a jab.
Brentwood misses with the body kick
and Winter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winter connects with a body shot.
Brentwood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brentwood throws a jab when Winter was well out of range.
Winter lands a nice shot to the body.
Brentwood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brentwood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winter manages to avoid it.
Winter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brentwood under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Brentwood misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brentwood has closed the distance and engaged Winter in a clinch.
Brentwood misses with a body punch.
Brentwood prevents Winter from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winter.
Winter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brentwood throws a body shot but no joy.
Winter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brentwood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brentwood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A jab from Winter does it's job there.
Brentwood cracks Winter with a good jab.
Brentwood explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Winter connects with a body shot that sends Brentwood's belly button to the back.
Brentwood misses the shot to the body.
Winter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right-left combo lands from Brentwood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brentwood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Winter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Winter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brentwood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winter checks a leg kick nicely.
Brentwood needs to keep his hands up - Winter had a free shot at his head there.
Brentwood throws a push kick but Winter slaps the foot to one side.
Winter looks to land a right hand but Brentwood moved out of range.
Brentwood wants to clinch but Winter slips to the side
and Winter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Winter.
A jab from Brentwood does it's job there.
Brentwood has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brentwood there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brentwood throws a body punch but Winter moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A leg kick checked by Winter.
Brentwood lands a head kick that bluckles Winter 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 Brentwood no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Winter is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Brentwood takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Winter.
Brentwood checks a leg kick.
Brentwood now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Brentwood misses with a kick to the body.
Brentwood throws a low kick but Winter moves out of range easily.
Brentwood's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body punch from Winter.
Brentwood fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Winter checks it well.
Brentwood has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brentwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brentwood avoids the head kick by Winter.
Winter swats away the attempt to clinch by Brentwood.
Brentwood tries a low kick but Winter avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brentwood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winter.
Winter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brentwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winter.
A bone on bone clash there as Winter blocks the leg kick.
Winter throws a body punch but Brentwood moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter tries to clinch
and Brentwood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot by Winter.
Winter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Winter. That's going to slow Brentwood down.
Winter misses with a left hand
and Brentwood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brentwood darts in and clinches Winter up against the cage.
Brentwood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Brentwood.
Winter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brentwood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Winter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brentwood manages to break the clinch.
Winter seems to have got his legs back now.
Brentwood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winter is looking to chop away at Brentwood's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brentwood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winter's sensitive parts.
Winter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brentwood. Brentwood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Winter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brentwood tried to score with a low kick but Winter checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brentwood.
Brentwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brentwood looks to land a right hand but Winter moved out of range.
Brentwood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brentwood misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Brentwood.
Winter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brentwood has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Winter finds it's way round the side to connect with Brentwood's head.
Some wild striking there from Winter.
Brentwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brentwood connects with a crisp jab.
Brentwood blocks a head kick by Winter.
Winter lands a nice shot that snaps Brentwood's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winter misses with a hook.
Winter misses with an uppercut. Brentwood saw that one coming.
Brentwood scoring well with a low kick there.
Brentwood tried to score with a low kick but Winter checks it.
Brentwood misses with a hook to the body
and Winter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brentwood throws a leg kick which misses Winter's front leg but catches the back leg as Winter tries to avoid it.
Winter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brentwood counters with a good low kick that Winter was not able to check.
Winter throws a leg kick but Brentwood sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brentwood throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Brentwood.
Brentwood lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brentwood throws a head kick that misses.
Winter misses the shot to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Winter crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brentwood - the referee stops the clock and Winter gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brentwood. Winter manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brentwood misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brentwood misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brentwood gets a clinch.
Brentwood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brentwood looks to clinch
and Winter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brentwood misses the shot to the body.
Winter blocks a jab.
Brentwood takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Winter misses with a looping right.
Brentwood lands a head kick!
Brentwood rushes Winter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Winter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Winter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brentwood misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Brentwood.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bernard Brentwood.
I think Brentwood has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bernard Brentwood!
Our winner, Bernard Brentwood, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jack Winter was interviewed post fight and said 'I will learn from this lose and will come back even better next time.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Harold Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Radcliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hari comes to the cage accompanied by King Drum. Radcliff has chosen Fatal - Kick me down as his entrance music. Harold Hari is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
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285 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oliver Radcliff!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radcliff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hari.
Radcliff ducks under a wild hook from Hari.
Radcliff misses with a left hand
and Hari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Radcliff checks a leg kick.
Hari moves out of range of the body kick.
Radcliff misses with a kick to the body.
Hari pivots, looking for a leg kick but Radcliff is out of range and Hari settles back down.
Radcliff avoids the head kick by Hari.
Hari throws a low kick but Radcliff avoids it.
Hari throws a body kick that misses.
Hari fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Radcliff checks it well.
Radcliff tries a head kick but it misses.
Radcliff works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radcliff ducks under a wild hook from Hari.
Hari looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hari throws a sloppy head kick and Radcliff moves out of range easily.
Hari misses the body punch
and Radcliff counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Hari on his ass! Hari wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Hari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radcliff cracks Hari with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Hari is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Hari is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Hari could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Oliver Radcliff!
Oliver Radcliff gave a mention to KAISER in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Juan Direction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yogi Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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143 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Direction!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yogi Bear!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Direction scores with a hook.
Direction stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bear moves out of range of the strikes.
Direction tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bear was well out of range. Poor timing from Direction.
Direction darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Direction lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bear looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bear displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Direction throws out the jab.
Bear is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Direction.
Direction jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Direction lands an overhand right.
Juan Direction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bear throws a series of punches but Direction avoids them all with ease.
Direction is looking to counter punch.
Direction lands a right hook to the body.
Direction throws a jab when Bear was well out of range.
Bear throws a nice looking combination but Direction bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Direction bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bear takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Direction's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bear under the eye.
A right-left combo lands from Direction.
Nice body kick there by Direction.
Direction ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bear throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Direction lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab from Direction.
Direction connects with a crisp jab.
Direction lands a really nice looking cross but Bear seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Direction.
Bear misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot lands for Direction.
Direction connects with the punch.
Direction scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Direction thuds his right hand into Bear's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear takes one on the button.
Direction comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Direction misses with a hook. Bear ducked under it nicely.
Bear swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Direction scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Direction connects with a single shot there.
Direction tests Bear's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Direction lands a slapping body shot.
Bear throws the left hand but Direction avoids the punch easily.
Direction lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Direction connects with a body shot that sends Bear's belly button to the back.
Direction lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bear throws a right and a left that Direction avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Direction thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bear gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Direction smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bear takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bear needs to keep his hands up - Direction had a free shot at his head there.
Direction misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bear.
Bear wants to counter the offense by Direction and move into the clinch position.
Jab by Direction.
Direction looks to throw the jab but Bear is out of range.
Bear scores with a one two! Direction had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Direction digs a good hook to Bear's body.
Direction is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
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!
Direction wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bear throws a nice looking combination but Direction bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Direction jabs at Bear's body.
Direction throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bear misses with a wild combination.
Direction is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bear has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Direction.
Direction lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bear backs up against the cage.
Bear misses with an uppercut. Direction saw that one coming.
Bear keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Direction.
Bear is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Direction feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bears jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Direction swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Direction with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Direction is working the combinations to good effect here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Direction tests Bear's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bear takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Direction rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bear moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Direction dominated that round.
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.
Bear moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Direction connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bear displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Direction throws out the jab.
Bear tries to clinch there but Direction circles away.
Direction works Bear's body with a nice hook.
Direction misses with a straight left.
Direction throws a nice looking combination but Bear bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Direction.
Bear fails with an attempt to clinch.
Direction swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Direction wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bear moves out of range as Direction strikes.
No joy there for Direction, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Direction works the jab nicely.
Bear closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Direction.
Direction is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bear can do to turn this around?
Direction loads up on a big right hand but Bear slips the punch.
Bear throws a counter combo.
Juan Direction is winning the standup battle so far.
Direction swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Direction there.
Direction lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bear at a distance.
Direction fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bear manages to avoid it.
Direction scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Direction misses its intended target.
Direction listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Direction scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Direction avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Direction connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Direction lands the left hand.
Direction misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bear throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Direction throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Direction connects with a body shot.
Bear misses with a wild combination.
Yogi Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bear rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Direction moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Direction lands an overhand right.
Bear drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bear gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Direction misses with a two punch combination.
Bear throws a right hand that Direction ducks under and follows up with a left that Direction also avoids with ease.
Jab from Direction.
Direction lands a head shot.
Bear has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
No joy there for Bear, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Direction.
Bear throws a right hand that Direction ducks under and follows up with a left that Direction also avoids with ease.
Bear gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Direction buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Direction ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bear moves in looking to clinch but Direction pushes him off.
Direction uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Direction connects with a looping right hand.
Direction lands an overhand right.
A shot to the liver by Direction. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Direction ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Direction misses with a hook. Bear ducked under it nicely.
Bear unleashes a big counter combination but Direction bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Direction cracks a nice hook into Bear's ribs.
Direction uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bear has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Direction tries to clinch but Bear moves out of range.
Bear tries to counter by closing the distance.
Direction lands a jab.
Direction lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bear has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Direction finds it's way round the side to connect with Bear's head.
Direction throws a nice outside leg kick.
Direction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Direction swings for the body but Bear moves out of range.
Bear looks to land a right hand but Direction moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bear.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Direction lands a glancing blow to the side of Bear's head.
A right-left combo lands from Bear.
Bear lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Direction dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Direction lands a nice hook to Bear's body. Bear takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
It looks like Juan Direction has been cut.
Bear staying out of range there.
Direction throws a leg kick which misses Bear's front leg but catches the back leg as Bear tries to avoid it.
Direction lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bear gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Direction.
Jab, jab by Direction - just one landing.
Direction connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bear doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Direction shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bear eats them both and turns towards Direction to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bear gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Direction missing with a left hand there. Bear was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Direction drives through and clinches with Bear against the cage.
Bear is trying to push Direction away but Direction has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Direction lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Bear is rocked!
Bear wants to get back to striking at distance but Direction won't allow it.
Bear is still on wobbly legs! Can Direction finish him?
Bear struggles to land a body shot inside as Direction controls his hands.
Bear seems to have recovered his senses.
Bear is trying to push Direction away but Direction has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Direction prevents Bear from breaking the clinch.
Bear is trying to push Direction away but Direction has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Direction pushes Bear back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Direction misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bear wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bear blocking some punches.
Direction content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bear's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Direction slowing the pace effectively.
Direction softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bear's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Bear's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bear letting Direction take a breather here.
Bear blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Direction fails to land.
Juan Direction is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bear has had enough of the clinch but Direction keeps him there for the moment.
Direction taking a breather.
Bear on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bear blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bear is trying to push Direction away but Direction has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bear avoiding damage as Direction throws knees to the body.
Yogi Bear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bear tries to break the clinch but Direction is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Direction showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Direction has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Direction!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Baak Siko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Fietsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Baak Siko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luca Fietsora!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siko scores with a spinning back kick!
A swing and a miss from Fietsora.
Siko walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fietsora.
Fietsora has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Siko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Siko catches Fietsora with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fietsora throws a hook but Siko avoids it easily.
Fietsora clobbers Siko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fietsora swings for the body but Siko moves out of range.
Siko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fietsora blocks a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Siko - that will leave a mark!
Siko fails with an attempt to clinch.
That kick from Fietsora tenderised Siko's leg. Siko is trying to keep his angry face on.
Siko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Fietsora misses the target.
Siko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Fietsora lands an impressive looking overhand right. Siko doesn't seem phased though.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
Siko wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fietsora tries to work over Siko's front leg with a kick but Siko checks it.
Siko misses with a head kick.
Siko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fietsora tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Siko swings for the body but Fietsora moves out of range.
Siko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fietsora moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fietsora slips under a jab from Siko.
A head kick misses from Siko.
Siko doesn't manage to clinch there - Fietsora circles away.
Fietsora fakes the leg kick and cracks Siko in the body.
Siko moves into the clinch.
Siko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fietsora blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Siko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fietsora is defending well for now.
Siko trying to land knees to the body.
Fietsora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siko's elbow.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fietsora.
Siko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fietsora avoids a wild elbow strike from Siko.
Fietsora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baak Siko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siko clinches with his opponent.
Siko lands an elbow inside.
Fietsora breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Fietsora misses its intended target.
Siko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fietsora.
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!
Fietsora pivots, looking for a leg kick but Siko is out of range and Fietsora settles back down.
Fietsora takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Siko ducks under a wild hook from Fietsora.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siko throws a front kick aimed at Fietsora's knee but Fietsora avoids it well.
Fietsora looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fietsora has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Siko.
Fietsora missing with a left hand there. Siko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Siko tries to clinch but Fietsora is having none of it.
Siko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fietsora.
A big right from Fietsora misses.
Siko lands a head kick!
Siko looks to score with a jab to the body but Fietsora is just out of range.
Fietsora swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fietsora throws a shot from downtown. Siko moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot by Fietsora.
Fietsora takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fietsora throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siko tries to close the distance and clinch but Fietsora swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fietsora keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Siko throws a low kick but Fietsora moves out of range easily.
Fietsora throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Siko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fietsora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Siko.
Fietsora motions for Siko to come forward. Fietsora throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Siko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
Siko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Siko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fietsora sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Siko misses.
Siko is looking to wear down Fietsora with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fietsora lands with a good body shot.
Siko wants to clinch.
Fietsora connects with a single shot there.
Siko throws a lazy right hand but Fietsora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Siko misses the shot to the body.
Fietsora looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fietsora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siko manages to avoid it.
Siko gets a clinch.
Siko missing with knees to the body.
Siko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fietsora's defenses.
Siko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fietsora pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fietsora on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Siko scores with a head kick. Fietsora tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siko moves out of range as Fietsora strikes.
Siko misses with a head kick.
Fietsora misses with a kick to the body.
Siko thuds a left hand into Fietsora's body.
Fietsora throws a big shot that misses.
Fietsora misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Siko misses the target.
Siko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fietsora.
Fietsora lands a right hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Siko crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fietsora - the referee stops the clock and Siko gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fietsora. Siko manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Siko forces Fietsora back against the cage and clinches.
Fietsora escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Siko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fietsora tries to score with a low kick but Siko moves his leg out of the way.
And Siko counters with a quick kick to the body but Fietsora blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Siko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fietsora! But no joy.
Siko lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Siko checks a leg kick nicely.
Siko throws a jab when Fietsora was well out of range.
Siko walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baak Siko dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fietsora connects with a crisp jab.
Fietsora throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fietsora uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siko.
Fietsora swats away the attempt to clinch by Siko.
A leg kick checked by Fietsora.
Fietsora scores with a hook.
Siko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fietsora throws a good cross that connects.
Siko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fietsora.
Fietsora appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fietsora misses with a looping left.
Fietsora swings for the body but Siko moves out of range.
Fietsora throws the left hand but Siko avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Fietsora misses its intended target.
Fietsora throws a leg kick but Siko moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fietsora stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big left from Siko misses.
Siko staying out of range there.
Siko misses with a low kick.
Fietsora avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, jab by Siko - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siko connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fietsora throws a big shot that misses.
Siko slips under a jab from Fietsora.
Fietsora lands with an uppercut that bounces Siko off the cage and back into range.
Fietsora misses the shot to the body.
Siko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fietsora swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Siko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Siko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut lands for Siko. That snapped Fietsora's head back.
Fietsora tries to land a leg kick but Siko saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Siko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick from Siko lands but Fietsora takes it in his stride.
Fietsora's jab looks to have found its range, popping Siko under the eye.
Siko is looking to clinch but Fietsora is avoiding it.
Fietsora moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Siko tries to clinch but Fietsora is having none of it.
Fietsora swats away the attempt to clinch by Siko.
Fietsora listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fietsora is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fietsora.
Siko clinches up with Fietsora and pushes him back against the cage.
Siko looking to throw knees to the head but Fietsora is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Siko throws a body punch but Fietsora moves out of range.
Siko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fietsora.
Siko tries a head kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fietsora.
Fietsora throws a low kick but it's checked well by Siko.
Fietsora bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Siko moves out of range of the strikes.
Fietsora steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siko.
Fietsora looks for the body kick but Siko saw that one coming.
Siko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fietsora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fietsora misses with an attempted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Fietsora checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice side step and Fietsora releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Siko misses with a hook to the body
and Fietsora counters with a nice uppercut.
Siko drives through and clinches with Fietsora against the cage.
Fietsora lands an uppercut.
Fietsora goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fietsora looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fietsora breaks the clinch.
A big right from Fietsora misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora lands a nice looking body kick.
Siko just misses with a punch to the body.
Fietsora throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Siko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fietsora connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Siko scrambles back to his feet.
Siko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fietsora fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Siko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fietsora.
Siko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Siko lands a slapping body shot.
Fietsora throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Siko tries to clinch up.
Siko moves into the clinch.
Fietsora takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Fietsora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fietsora throws a body punch but Siko moves out of range.
Siko digs a good hook to Fietsora's body.
Fietsora misses with a straight right.
Fietsora connects with a single shot there.
Siko moves in looking to clinch but Fietsora pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Siko.
Siko is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fietsora takes a swing at Siko's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fietsora has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Siko has closed the distance and engaged Fietsora in a clinch.
Siko lands a nice elbow.
Fietsora working aggressively here.
Siko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siko lands an elbow inside.
Siko crunches a lovely knee into Fietsora's ribcage.
Fietsora takes an elbow to the temple.
Fietsora is breathing heavily.
Fietsora lands a left hand that snaps the head of Siko backwards.
Siko managing to block the knees to the body from Fietsora.
Siko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fietsora wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fietsora avoiding damage as Siko throws knees to the body.
Siko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fietsora avoiding damage as Siko throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Siko.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siko lands a damaging elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siko.
Siko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fietsora in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Siko.
Fietsora takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luca Fietsora will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Fietsora keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fietsora moves away from the strike by Siko.
Fietsora throws a shot from downtown. Siko moves away and avoids it.
Siko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fietsora sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fietsora misses with a straight right.
Siko swings for the body but Fietsora moves out of range.
Siko misses with a hook to the body
and Fietsora counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fietsora manages to avoid it.
Fietsora cracks Siko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Siko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fietsora misses with a looping right.
Fietsora takes one to the side of the head.
Siko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fietsora checks a low kick from Siko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siko throws an overhand right that lands on Fietsora's shoulder, as Fietsora tries to avoid the shot.
Fietsora throws the left hand but Siko avoids the punch easily.
Siko tries a head kick but it misses.
Fietsora bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Siko will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Crunch! Siko slams his shin into Fietsora's torso.
Siko lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fietsora just misses with a punch to the body.
Fietsora checks a leg kick.
Siko misses with a head kick.
Fietsora uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siko.
Fietsora swats away the attempt to clinch by Siko.
Siko throws a shot to the body.
Fietsora misses with a looping left.
Good work by Fietsora as he checks the leg kick.
Fietsora throws the kick towards the body but Siko avoids it.
Siko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Luca Fietsora seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Siko avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fietsora misses with a low kick.
Siko loads up on a big right hand but Fietsora slips the punch.
Fietsora thinks about the counter body kick.
Fietsora blocks a head kick by Siko.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Siko.
Siko walks into a jab.
Siko connects with a body shot that sends Fietsora's belly button to the back.
Fietsora is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora slips a jab from Siko.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fietsora. That's going to slow Siko down.
Siko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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!
Siko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fietsora moves away.
Siko misses with an uppercut. Fietsora saw that one coming.
Siko rushes Fietsora and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Siko tries to land a knee to the head but Fietsora blocks with his arms.
Siko misses with a punch to the body.
Siko missing with knees to the body.
Siko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice left hand lands by Fietsora.
Fietsora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fietsora takes an elbow to the temple.
Fietsora blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Siko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fietsora's brow.
Fietsora avoiding damage as Siko throws knees to the body.
Siko trying to land knees to the body.
Fietsora tries a body shot but Siko blocks it.
Fietsora pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fietsora just misses with a punch to the body.
Siko wants to clinch up but Fietsora keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siko throws a low kick, looking for Fietsora's leg but Fietsora calmly moves out of range.
Crunch! Fietsora slams his shin into Siko's torso.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fietsora lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Siko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Siko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fietsora fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Siko.
Fietsora misses with an uppercut.
Fietsora throws a low kick, looking for Siko's leg but Siko calmly moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Siko.
Siko lands a nice shot to the body.
Siko pushes Fietsora away with a front kick.
Fietsora fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Siko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Siko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fietsora swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Siko defending well as Fietsora loads up on a big left hand.
Siko slips under a jab.
Fietsora keeps the fight on the outside.
Fietsora tries a low kick but Siko avoids it.
Fietsora misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Siko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fietsora tries to land a leg kick but Siko saw it coming and moves away.
Siko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fietsora momentarily.
Siko lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fietsora throws a big shot that misses.
Siko connects with the punch.
Fietsora tries to work over Siko's front leg with a kick but Siko checks it.
Siko moves in looking to clinch but Fietsora pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Siko.
Siko just misses with a punch to the body.
Siko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fietsora.
Siko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fietsora swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fietsora tries a low kick but Siko avoids it.
Fietsora throws a chopping leg kick but Siko manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Siko just misses with a punch to the body.
Fietsora looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Siko catches Fietsora with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Siko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Siko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fietsora.
Siko closes the distance and clinches.
Siko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fietsora is defending well for now.
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 Baak Siko.
I think Siko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baak Siko!
A relieved looking Baak Siko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tak Sin Thanarat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaozinho Gurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tak Sin Thanarat 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, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Tak Sin Thanarat!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joaozinho Gurgel!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thanarat cracks the inside of Gurgel's front leg.
Thanarat tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gurgel tries to move into range but Thanarat moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gurgel.
We've been informed that Gurgel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Thanarat scores with a hook to the body. Gurgel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gurgel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thanarat throws a counter high kick but Gurgel was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gurgel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gurgel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thanarat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Joaozinho Gurgel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gurgel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Thanarat has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thanarat and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gurgel connects with the punch.
Gurgel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gurgel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Gurgel checks a leg kick.
Gurgel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Joaozinho Gurgel has been cut.
Thanarat misses with a straight right.
Thanarat throws a low kick but Gurgel avoids it.
Gurgel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gurgel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thanarat to score with a decent uppercut.
Gurgel throws an overhand right that lands on Thanarat's shoulder, as Thanarat tries to avoid the shot.
Thanarat closes the distance and pushes Gurgel back into the cage.
Gurgel is trying to break the clinch but Thanarat is controlling him.
Gurgel manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanarat lands a glancing blow to the side of Gurgel's head.
Gurgel throws a hook but Thanarat avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gurgel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gurgel 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.
Thanarat misses with a leg kick.
Gurgel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gurgel looks to land a body kick but Thanarat moved away.
Gurgel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gurgel 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.
Thanarat misses with a kick to the body.
Gurgel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thanarat.
Some bone on bone action there as Thanarat checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thanarat on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gurgel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gurgel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thanarat throws a body kick that misses.
Gurgel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gurgel misses with an uppercut. Thanarat saw that one coming.
Gurgel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thanarat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gurgel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thanarat avoids a kick to the body.
Gurgel misses with a head kick.
Gurgel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thanarat checks it well.
Thanarat checks a low kick from Gurgel.
Gurgel misses with a hook. Thanarat ducked under it nicely.
Gurgel blocks a low kick nicely.
Gurgel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thanarat.
Gurgel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thanarat is out of range and Gurgel settles back down.
Gurgel looks to land a left hand but Thanarat moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Thanarat.
Gurgel misses with an uppercut. Thanarat saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Thanarat.
Gurgel throws a lazy right hand but Thanarat sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gurgel with a jab.
Gurgel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gurgel tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thanarat is able to avoid easily.
Gurgel is looking to chop away at Thanarat's legs.
Thanarat is looking to counter the offense by Gurgel and move into the clinch.
Thanarat is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gurgel scores with the left hand. Thanarat knows he should have avoided that one.
Thanarat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gurgel misses with a head kick.
Thanarat connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gurgel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thanarat cracks Gurgel with an open hand slap.
Thanarat moves in looking to clinch but Gurgel pushes him off.
Gurgel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thanarat throws out a leg kick but Gurgel moves out of range and Thanarat only half commits.
Gurgel keeps Thanarat at a distance using the push kick.
Thanarat connects with a crisp jab.
Thanarat tries to clinch up but Gurgel circles away and keeps his distance.
Thanarat tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thanarat moves out of range of the leg kick from Gurgel.
Thanarat throws a body punch but Gurgel moves out of range.
Thanarat feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gurgels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gurgel throws a right hand that misses
and Thanarat counters with an inside leg kick.
Gurgel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gurgel takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thanarat tries to clinch but Gurgel moves out of range.
Gurgel blocks the body kick.
Gurgel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thanarat. That did some damage!
Gurgel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thanarat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gurgel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thanarat lands with a kick to the ribs.
Thanarat gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gurgel breaks from the clinch.
Thanarat is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thanarat lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gurgel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thanarat just misses with a punch to the body.
Gurgel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gurgel blocks the body kick.
Gurgel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It appears Thanarat was looking to counter with a kick there.
Thanarat scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gurgel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gurgel throws a head kick but Thanarat moves out of range.
Thanarat takes one on the button.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thanarat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thanarat throws a series of punches but Gurgel moves out of range.
Thanarat lands the left hand.
That has opened up Joaozinho Gurgel's cut even more.
Thanarat throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gurgel cracks the inside of Thanarat's front leg.
Good work by Gurgel as he checks the leg kick.
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 Tak Sin Thanarat will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joaozinho Gurgel's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gurgel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Thanarat.
Tak Sin Thanarat is winning the standup battle so far.
Thanarat connects with a crisp jab.
Thanarat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thanarat lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Gurgel.
Thanarat bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thanarat throws a head kick that misses.
Gurgel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gurgel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gurgel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gurgel checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Thanarat.
Nice body kick from Gurgel.
Gurgel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thanarat slips under a jab from Gurgel.
Thanarat throws a low kick but Gurgel avoids it.
Thanarat works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thanarat takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gurgel wants to slow Thanarat down by chopping away at his legs.
Thanarat clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurgel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gurgel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thanarat listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gurgel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Thanarat on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thanarat.
Thanarat blocks the body kick.
Thanarat connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gurgel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thanarat moves into range and connects with a jab.
The cut above Joaozinho Gurgel's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gurgel walks into a jab.
Gurgel walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Thanarat rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Gurgel has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Gurgel is rocked!
Joaozinho Gurgel's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thanarat keeps Gurgel at a distance using the push kick.
Gurgel is still on wobbly legs! Can Thanarat finish him?
Gurgel is breathing heavily.
Gurgel tries to bum rush Thanarat with a series of wild strikes but Thanarat uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gurgel seems to have recovered his senses.
Thanarat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gurgel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Thanarat - the referee stops the clock and Gurgel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Thanarat. Gurgel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Thanarat scores with a nice body kick.
Thanarat thuds a left hand into Gurgel's body.
Thanarat clinches.
Gurgel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thanarat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thanarat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gurgel can do to turn this around?
A frustrated look appears on Gurgel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thanarat works on Gurgel's body with a couple of short punches.
Gurgel blocks the elbow strike.
Thanarat tries to throw a body punch but Gurgel avoids it by throwing Thanarat back against the cage.
Thanarat lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joaozinho Gurgel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tak Sin Thanarat!
Tak Sin Thanarat retains his super heavyweight title!
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