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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Artem Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Gallegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ramon Gallegos was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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24
188 lbs
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193 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artem Levin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Gallegos!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallegos moves into range and clinches up with Levin.
Gallegos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Levin's elbow.
Levin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gallegos backwards.
Gallegos blocks an uppercut.
Gallegos lands a shot to the body.
Levin trying to land knees to the body.
Levin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallegos has a couple of punches blocked by Levin.
Gallegos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
Gallegos takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Ramon Gallegos has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Levin.
Gallegos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Levins head.
Gallegos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gallegos blocks an elbow strike from Levin.
Gallegos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallegos blocks an elbow strike from Levin.
Gallegos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallegos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gallegos presses Levin against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Levin.
Levin blocks a body shot from Gallegos.
Gallegos throws a head punch that misses.
Gallegos avoiding damage as Levin throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallegos blocks the elbow strike.
Gallegos tries to work over Levin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Levin.
Levin lands a nice knee to the body.
Gallegos misses with a punch on the inside.
Levin lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Levin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gallegos's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Levin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gallegos's brow.
Levin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gallegos.
Gallegos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallegos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Levin or not.
Gallegos misses with the head strike.
Levin throws an elbow that misses.
Gallegos working aggressively here.
Levin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gallegos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gallegos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gallegos lands a left hand.
Levin lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Levin throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallegos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Levin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gallegos is defending well for now.
Gallegos can't find room to land a body shot as Levin controls the action.
Gallegos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gallegos avoiding damage as Levin throws knees to the body.
Gallegos lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Gallegos.
A short body shot lands from Gallegos as the two fighters clinch.
Levin is breathing heavily.
Gallegos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallegos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Levin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Gallegos lands with a right to the head.
Gallegos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Levin misses with an elbow over the top.
Levin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gallegos is defending well for now.
Gallegos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gallegos dodges an elbow strike from Levin.
Gallegos is leaning against Levin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallegos scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Levin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gallegos.
Levin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gallegos managing to block the knees to the body from Levin.
Levin missing with knees to the body.
Levin throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Gallegos - that landed with a thud.
Gallegos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gallegos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
Gallegos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gallegos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gallegos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Levin is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oh Levin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Levin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gallegos's brow.
Levin seems to have got his legs back now.
Gallegos creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Levin 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!
A big left from Gallegos misses.
Gallegos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Levin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've been told by Levin's head coaches at Netherlands Top Team & KT that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gallegos doesn't manage to clinch there - Levin circles away.
Levin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gallegos.
Gallegos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gallegos throws a looping overhand right but Levin ducks down to avoid it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Levin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Levin throws an elbow but it misses.
Levin throws an elbow but it misses.
Gallegos blocks an elbow strike from Levin.
Gallegos misses with a punch to the body.
Levin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Levin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Levin misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallegos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gallegos struggles to land a body shot inside as Levin controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Ramon Gallegos should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Ramon Gallegos's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A jab lands there for Gallegos.
Levin throws a head kick that misses.
Gallegos wants to clinch but Levin slips to the side
and Levin counters with a stiff right hand.
Gallegos avoids the head kick by Levin.
Levin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice jab there from Levin.
Gallegos tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Levin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gallegos connects with a body shot.
Gallegos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gallegos tries to clinch but Levin is having none of it.
Levin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallegos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Levin.
Levin misses with a looping right.
Levin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the body from Gallegos misses
and Levin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gallegos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallegos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Levin. Levin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallegos moves into the clinch.
Gallegos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Levin.
A head punch on the inside from Gallegos fails to land.
Levin misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gallegos.
Gallegos scores with a hook to the body.
Gallegos lands with a right to the head.
Gallegos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Levin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallegos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Levin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gallegos lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gallegos.
Levin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levin lands with a left to the head.
Levin lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Levin throws an elbow but misses.
Ramon Gallegos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gallegos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallegos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallegos is working Levin over against the ropes.
Gallegos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gallegos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gallegos pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Gallegos lands with a right to the head.
Gallegos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gallegos lands with a light punch inside.
Gallegos lands with a left to the head.
Levin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gallegos avoids it.
Gallegos is leaning against Levin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gallegos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Levin or not.
Levin takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Gallegos.
Gallegos lands with a short shot to the head.
Gallegos pushes Levin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Levin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gallegos's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallegos creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Levin crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Levin face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Gallegos takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ramon Gallegos!
In his post fight interview, Ramon Gallegos started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Michael Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugenio Torrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Henson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eugenio Torrez!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henson throws a head kick that misses
and Torrez counters with a left and a right that stings Henson.
Michael Henson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henson throws a sloppy head kick and Torrez moves out of range easily.
Torrez gets tackled into the ropes by Henson. Henson maintains the clinch.
Torrez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torrez managing to block the knees to the body from Henson.
Torrez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hensons head.
Henson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Henson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torrez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torrez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Torrez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson prevents Torrez from breaking the clinch.
Torrez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henson rushes Torrez and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Henson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Henson trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torrez.
Henson has Torrez pressed against the ropes, preventing Torrez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Henson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Henson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Henson prevents Torrez from breaking the clinch.
Henson missing with knees to the body.
Henson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torrez avoids it.
Henson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torrez avoids it.
Henson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torrez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henson prevents Torrez from breaking the clinch.
Torrez has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Henson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torrez's elbow.
Henson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Torrez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torrez avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torrez working hard to break the clinch.
Henson dodges an elbow strike from Torrez.
A short uppercut from Torrez.
Henson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torrez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Henson.
Henson lands with a light punch inside.
Torrez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torrez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Henson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torrez is defending well for now.
Torrez manages to break the clinch.
Henson is looking to clinch but Torrez is avoiding it.
Henson thuds his right hand into Torrez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torrez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Henson. Henson obviously looking to wear him down.
Henson wants to land a leg kick but Torrez is out of range.
Torrez throws a hook but Henson blocks it.
Henson darts in trying to clinch
enabling Torrez to counter with a crisp jab.
Torrez connects with an inside leg kick.
Henson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torrez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Henson slips a jab from Torrez.
Henson misses the shot to the body.
Torrez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Henson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torrez.
Torrez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Henson wants to clinch.
It seemed like Torrez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson moves in looking to clinch but Torrez pushes him off.
Henson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torrez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torrez flicks out a counter leg kick but Henson steps away.
Torrez moves away from the strike by Henson.
Henson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Henson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Henson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torrez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A leg kick checked by Torrez.
Torrez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torrez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Torrez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Henson really felt that one!
Some bone on bone action there as Torrez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Henson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Torrez scores with a leg kick.
Henson clinches with his opponent.
Henson misses with the head strike.
Torrez breaks from the clinch.
Henson throws out a leg kick but Torrez moves out of range and Henson only half commits.
A little jabbing left from Torrez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torrez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Torrez ducks under a wild hook from Henson.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Torrez.
Torrez misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Torrez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henson misses with a right hand
letting Torrez counter with a right hand.
Torrez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Henson backs up against the ropes.
Henson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torrez tries to land a front kick but Henson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Henson lands a high kick!
Torrez throws a looping overhand right but Henson ducks down to avoid it.
Henson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torrez! But no joy.
Torrez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Henson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Torrez breaks from the clinch.
Henson clinches up against the ropes.
Torrez managing to block the knees to the body from Henson.
Good body shot from Henson.
Henson lands a left hand.
Henson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torrez is defending well for now.
Torrez is trying to break free.
Torrez is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson misses with a body punch.
Torrez avoiding damage as Henson throws knees to the body.
Torrez breaks from the clinch.
Henson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Henson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Torrez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torrez can do to turn this around?
Henson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Henson throws a solid leg kick but Torrez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Henson.
Torrez replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Henson blocks it well.
Henson missing with a left hand there. Torrez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torrez blocks a head kick by Henson.
Torrez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Henson takes the fight into the clinch.
Torrez wants to break free but Henson has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Torrez fails to land.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Henson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Henson.
Torrez can't break the clinch.
Henson scores with a shot to the side of Torrez's head.
Henson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Henson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Torrez misses with the head strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Henson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torrez avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torrez.
Henson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Henson blocking some punches.
Henson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Torrez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henson keeps control of Torrez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Henson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torrez backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torrez.
Torrez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Torrez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Henson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Torrez tries to break the clinch but Henson is controlling the position.
A short left from Torrez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Henson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Torrez blocks the body kick.
Henson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Torrez.
Nice jab there from Henson.
Eugenio Torrez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torrez throws the left hand but Henson avoids the punch easily.
Torrez slips under a jab from Henson.
Torrez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Henson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torrez counters with a nice leg kick.
Henson tries to clinch but Torrez is having none of it.
Torrez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Torrez pushes Henson away with a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson moves into the clinch successfully.
Henson working aggressively here.
Henson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torrez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Henson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torrez's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson has Torrez pressed against the ropes, preventing Torrez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Henson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torrez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torrez throws a punch but it's blocked by Henson.
Henson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Torrez's efforts to push away.
Henson swings wildly with an uppercut but Torrez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henson tries to land knees in the clinch but Torrez avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Torrez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Henson throws a head punch that misses.
Henson keeps control of Torrez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Henson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torrez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torrez tries to break the clinch but Henson is controlling the position.
Henson blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torrez has had enough of the clinch but Henson keeps him there for the moment.
Henson throws a head punch that misses.
Henson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torrez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torrez managing to block the knees to the body from Henson.
Torrez avoiding damage as Henson throws knees to the body.
Henson digs a right hand underneath Torrez's ribcage. Torrez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Michael Henson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Torrez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Henson.
Torrez avoids the head kick by Henson.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torrez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henson wants to clinch up but Torrez keeps it at a distance.
Henson misses with a leg kick
and Torrez counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torrez's hands.
Henson misses with a straight left.
Henson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henson moves into range and clinches up with Torrez.
Henson lands a hook that snaps the head of Torrez backwards.
Torrez blocking some punches.
Henson tries to land knees in the clinch but Torrez avoids the damage to the body.
Torrez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henson throws a leg kick
and Torrez counters with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Torrez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Torrez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Henson moves into the clinch.
Torrez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson lands an uppercut.
Henson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torrez.
Torrez avoiding damage as Henson throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torrez.
Torrez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Torrez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Henson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Henson takes a shot to the head.
Michael Henson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short uppercut from Henson.
Torrez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Torrez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Torrez can't break the clinch.
Torrez looking to throw knees to the head but Henson is blocking nicely.
Henson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eugenio Torrez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Torrez.
Henson lands a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Henson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Henson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Henson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Michael Henson waved his t-shirt featuring Pure Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dwan Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Olds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego comes to the ring accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robin Olds!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Diego misses.
Olds tries a quick counter leg kick but Diego is wise to it.
Olds lands with a thumping leg kick.
Diego scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Olds scores with a crisp jab that stopped Diego in his tracks.
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Olds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olds.
Robin Olds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diego connects with a single shot there.
Diego scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diego throws a front kick aimed at Olds's knee but Olds avoids it well.
Diego moves into the clinch successfully.
Olds avoids a wild elbow strike from Diego.
Olds avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Olds tries to stall but Diego uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Olds takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Robin Olds has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olds is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Olds tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Olds stalling the fight.
Diego comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Diego scores with a shoulder strike.
Diego comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Olds looking to throw knees to the head but Diego is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olds with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diego creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Olds tries to land knees in the clinch but Diego avoids the damage to the body.
Diego misses with an elbow over the top.
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Diego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Olds as Diego tries to tie him up.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Diego lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Diego scores with a nice short uppercut.
Our sources have told us that Diego has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Olds avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Diego comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Diego looking to stall.
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Olds has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diego seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Olds can turn it around.
Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Robin Olds's cut even more.
Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
Olds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olds is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The referee calls for Olds to work.
Olds looking to stall.
Olds breaks the clinch.
Diego moves out of range of the strikes.
Olds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olds looks to throw the jab but Diego is out of range.
Olds connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Diego misses its intended target.
Olds throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olds with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diego throws a shot from downtown. Olds moves away and avoids it.
Diego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Olds.
Diego lands a head kick. Olds smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Diego gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Olds blocks the elbow strike.
Olds is looking to control Diego's arms but Diego gets an underhook and turns him. Now Olds has his back to the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Olds.
Olds stalling in the clinch but Diego improves position.
Olds scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut.
Olds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Diego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Olds backwards.
Olds using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diego has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Olds blocks a body shot from Diego.
Diego misses with an elbow over the top.
Diego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diego.
The cut above Robin Olds's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Olds avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Diego lands with a right to the head.
Olds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Olds.
Olds avoids a wild elbow strike from Diego.
Nice elbow from Diego.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Olds takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diego blocks a body shot from Olds.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diego.
Diego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Olds lands a good knee to the midsection. Diego won't want to take too many of those.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Olds's brow.
Olds using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diego has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Diego lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Olds fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Diego.
Olds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olds avoids a wild elbow strike from Diego.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robin Olds's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Olds tries a knee to the head but Diego blocks it.
Olds dodges an elbow strike from Diego.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olds tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Olds is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Diego is keeping busy.
Olds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Olds throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwan Diego dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Diego takes a swing at Olds's ribcage but misses.
Diego misses with a head kick.
Olds jabs at Diego's body.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Olds paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diego is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Olds misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Olds tenderised Diego's leg. Diego is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diego misses the shot to the body.
Diego looks to land a body kick but Olds moved away.
Olds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut lands for Diego. That snapped Olds's head back.
Olds slips a jab from Diego.
Robin Olds seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch but Olds swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olds misses the shot to the body.
Olds scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Diego checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Olds on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diego. Diego obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego checks a low kick from Olds.
Olds takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Olds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diego tries to clinch up but Olds circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diego throws a jab when Olds was well out of range.
Diego tries to land a leg kick but Olds saw it coming and moves away.
Olds lands a slapping body shot.
Olds is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Diego rather than just go for the knockout.
Diego staying out of range there.
Olds throws a chopping leg kick but Diego manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Olds uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diego.
Diego takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diego wants to clinch up but Olds keeps it at a distance.
Olds misses with a straight right.
Olds misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick from Olds misses.
A head kick by Olds misses
and Olds takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diego tries to land a leg kick but Olds saw it coming and moves away.
Diego tries to clinch but Olds is having none of it.
Diego looks to throw the jab but Olds is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olds looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Olds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olds misses with a low kick.
Diego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olds can do to turn this around?
Olds lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego moves out of range of the strikes.
Diego tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Olds staying out of range there.
Olds lunges at Diego with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diego's hand.
Olds slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Diego doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diego thuds his right hand into Olds's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Olds looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
Diego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Diego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diego jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olds swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Olds lands with a hook. Diego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Olds.
Diego misses with a low kick as Olds jumps back.
Olds keeps the fight on the outside.
Diego throws a low kick but it's checked well by Olds.
Diego clinches.
Olds scores with a hook to the body.
Olds scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Olds with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Diego managing to block the knees to the body from Olds.
Diego blocking some punches.
A short left from Diego.
Diego stalling the fight.
Olds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Diego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Olds using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diego has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Diego on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Olds avoids it by throwing Diego back against the ropes.
Olds digs a right hand underneath Diego's ribcage. Diego let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Diego scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Olds in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Olds is keeping busy.
Olds is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
Diego misses with an elbow over the top.
Olds unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Olds tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Olds.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Olds.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robin Olds's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dwan Diego!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Michel Nostredame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Dangerous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dangerous is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: TNT - ACDC. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michel Nostredame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Dangerous!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dangerous just misses with a punch to the body.
Dangerous throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Dangerous misses.
Dangerous lands a lovely overhand right.
Nostredame defending well as Dangerous loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Nostredame on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dangerous takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dangerous scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nostredame lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dangerous's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Nostredame.
Dangerous throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dangerous looks to land a combination but Nostredame avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Dangerous misses.
Nostredame fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dangerous lunges at Nostredame with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nostredame's hand.
Dangerous takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nostredame looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nostredame drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nostredame instigates a clinch.
Nostredame doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nostredame tries to work over Dangerous's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous has had enough of the clinch but Nostredame keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Nostredame.
Dangerous breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nostredame, right into the meat.
Nostredame tries to clinch up.
Nostredame is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dangerous! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Dangerous.
Dangerous keeps the fight on the outside.
Dangerous throws a looping overhand right but Nostredame ducks down to avoid it.
Nostredame lands with a cross.
Dangerous misses with a hook to the body
and Nostredame cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Michel Nostredame seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dangerous lands a slapping body shot.
Nostredame fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dangerous has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Some wild striking there from Nostredame.
Nostredame throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dangerous.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dangerous shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nostredame tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dangerous counters with a left and a right that stings Nostredame.
Nice shot lands for Dangerous.
Nostredame cracks Dangerous with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Nostredame misses with a head kick.
Dangerous misses with a double jab.
Nostredame cracks the inside of Dangerous's front leg.
Nostredame throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dangerous throws a looping overhand right but Nostredame ducks down to avoid it.
Nostredame scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nostredame tries a head kick but it misses.
Dangerous misses with a few strikes there.
Nostredame throws a head kick but Dangerous moves out of range.
Nostredame uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dangerous.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nostredame closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dangerous wants to get back to striking at distance but Nostredame won't allow it.
Nostredame lands a shot to the body.
Nostredame misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nostredame lands an uppercut.
Dangerous lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nostredame cracks Dangerous with a nice body shot.
Nostredame tries a body shot but Dangerous blocks it.
Nostredame cracks Dangerous with a nice body shot.
Nostredame pushes Dangerous back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nostredame misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nostredame throws a punch but it's blocked by Dangerous.
Nostredame struggles to land a body shot inside as Dangerous controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nostredame doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dangerous blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nostredame tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dangerous misses with a knee strike.
Dangerous blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Nostredame.
Dangerous has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nostredame seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dangerous can turn it around.
A short left from Nostredame.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nostredame as Dangerous tries to tie him up.
Nostredame can't find room to land a body shot as Dangerous controls the action.
Dangerous tries a knee to the head but Nostredame blocks it.
A short left from Nostredame.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nostredame misses with a punch on the inside.
Nostredame working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Nostredame dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dangerous.
Nostredame doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nostredame throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dangerous throws a head punch that misses.
Dangerous breaks the clinch.
Dangerous rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nostredame moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nostredame ducks under a wild hook from Dangerous.
Nostredame getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good exchange - Dangerous coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nostredame looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dangerous lands a nice shot to the body.
Nostredame closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nostredame throws a head punch that misses.
Nostredame goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous is trying to push Nostredame away but Nostredame has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Dangerous has Nostredame pushed against the ropes.
Nostredame misses with a punch to the body.
Dangerous wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nostredame has him pressed against the ropes.
Nostredame swings wildly with an uppercut but Dangerous uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nostredame misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nostredame scores with a shoulder strike.
Dangerous wants to get back to striking at distance but Nostredame won't allow it.
Nostredame lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dangerous.
Dangerous prevents a body shot from Nostredame.
Dangerous using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nostredame has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nostredame tries a body shot but Dangerous blocks it.
Nostredame lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nostredame is working Dangerous over against the ropes.
Dangerous looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nostredame misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dangerous stalling against the ropes.
Nostredame tries to work over Dangerous's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Nostredame.
Dangerous is breathing heavily.
Dangerous wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nostredame has him pressed against the ropes.
Nostredame is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dangerous can do to turn this around?
Nostredame struggles to land a body shot inside as Dangerous controls his hands.
Michel Nostredame has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dangerous blocks a body shot from Nostredame.
Nostredame working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nostredame lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nostredame lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nostredame misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nostredame has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nostredame goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nostredame tries to work over Dangerous's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dangerous trying to control the position but instead, Nostredame has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dangerous into the ropes.
Dangerous tries a knee to the head but Nostredame blocks it.
Dangerous is trying to stall.
Dangerous blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dangerous taking a breather.
Nostredame lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dangerous is trying to break the clinch but Nostredame is controlling him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nostredame.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nostredame misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dangerous blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nostredame misses with a body punch.
Dangerous prevents a body shot from Nostredame.
Nostredame misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dangerous tries to break free but Nostredame pushes him back against the ropes.
Nostredame prevents Dangerous from breaking the clinch.
Dangerous breaks from the clinch.
Dangerous avoids the body shot from Nostredame.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nostredame.
Nostredame tries to clinch but Dangerous is having none of it.
Nostredame fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nostredame lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dangerous lands a jab-cross combination.
Nostredame moves into range and clinches up with Dangerous.
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!
Nostredame misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Nostredame dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dangerous throws a head kick but Nostredame moves out of range.
Dangerous's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nostredame dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dangerous. That did some damage!
A slow jab from Dangerous misses its intended target.
Dangerous misses with a series of wild punches.
Dangerous lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nostredame throws a shot to the body.
Dangerous misses with a wild combination.
Nostredame lands a head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nostredame thumps Dangerous with a low kick.
Dangerous is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nostredame.
Nostredame lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nostredame.
Dangerous might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous looks to land a right hand but Nostredame moved out of range.
Dangerous throws a looping overhand right but Nostredame ducks down to avoid it.
Dangerous throws a head kick that misses.
Nostredame tests Dangerous's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dangerous walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nostredame takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nostredame throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nostredame slips a straight right by Dangerous.
Nostredame connects with a right hand. Dangerous shakes it off.
Dangerous throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nostredame fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nostredame lands a high kick!
It looks like Johnny Dangerous has been cut.
Nostredame lands with a right hand.
Nostredame looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Nostredame.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nostredame!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous throws a low kick but Nostredame avoids it.
Nostredame wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dangerous takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dangerous misses with a hook
letting Nostredame counter with a right hand.
Nostredame connects with a solid leg kick.
Dangerous takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dangerous swinging wildly here.
Dangerous 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.
Nostredame tests Dangerous's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dangerous misses with a double jab.
Nostredame bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dangerous's head.
Dangerous drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dangerous throws a body kick that misses.
Dangerous misses with a double jab.
Nostredame throws a nice inside leg kick.
You can see that Dangerous has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous avoids the body shot from Nostredame.
Johnny Dangerous has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nostredame lands a right hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nostredame.
Dangerous swinging wildly here.
Nostredame is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dangerous.
Nostredame lands with a right hand.
Nostredame lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nostredame fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nostredame connects with a body shot.
Nostredame lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dangerous at a distance.
Nostredame gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nostredame tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nostredame lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nostredame works on Dangerous's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nostredame doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nostredame lands with a light punch inside.
Nostredame prevents Dangerous from breaking the clinch.
Nostredame struggles to land a body shot inside as Dangerous controls his hands.
Nostredame pushes Dangerous back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Nostredame tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dangerous's elbow.
Nostredame softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dangerous misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nostredame.
A short left from Nostredame.
A short body shot lands from Nostredame as the two fighters clinch.
Nostredame lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dangerous can't find room to land a body shot as Nostredame controls the action.
Nostredame lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Nostredame showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nostredame 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Nostredame!
Our winner, Michel Nostredame, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jimmy Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikami Kanno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Page comes to the ring accompanied by Iron Maiden - Phantom Of The Opera. Jimmy Page has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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168 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikami Kanno!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kanno lands the left hand.
A good leg kick by Page.
Kanno lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A shot to the liver by Kanno. Beautiful body shot.
Kanno lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kanno looks to land a left hand but Page moved out of range nicely.
Page throws a big counter combination but Kanno scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Page throws a sloppy head kick
and Kanno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Kanno. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kanno.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kanno - that will leave a mark!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Kanno.
Page has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kanno avoiding damage as Page throws knees to the body.
Kanno trying to land knees to the body.
Page lands an elbow that stopped Kanno in his tracks for a moment.
Page keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kanno's efforts to push away.
Kanno is trying to force a seperation but Page has the dominant position.
Kanno working aggressively here.
Page tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page tries to land knees in the clinch but Kanno avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Page - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Page scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kanno missing with knees to the body.
Kanno trying to land knees to the body.
Page unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Page.
Kanno misses with some punches.
Page throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kannos head.
Page tries a knee to the head but Kanno blocks it.
A short right from Page.
Our sources have told us that Page has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Kanno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Page.
Page comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Mikami Kanno has been cut.
Page throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kanno blocks it with crossed arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Page prevents Kanno from breaking the clinch.
Kanno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Page cracks Kanno with a nice body shot.
Kanno managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Page lands a body shot in the clinch.
Page is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kanno is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page landing knees to the head.
Page connects with a knee to the head.
Kanno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Page.
Page scores with a knee to the head.
Page lands with a left to the head.
Kanno misses with the head strike.
Kanno blocks an elbow strike.
Kanno working aggressively here.
Kanno wants to get back to striking at distance but Page won't allow it.
Kanno has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Kanno wants to stall.
A hook to the body from Page.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kanno.
Page works on Kanno's body with a couple of short punches.
Page blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kanno avoids the elbow strike from Page, against the ropes.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kanno.
Page trying to land knees to the body.
Page misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kanno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page gets through Kanno's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Page blocks an uppercut.
Kanno wants to break free but Page has control.
Page tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kanno avoids it.
Page is leaning against Kanno and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kanno tries a body shot but Page blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Page.
Page on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Page.
Kanno misses with the head strike.
Kanno misses with a punch to the body.
Page throws an elbow that misses.
Kanno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Page blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kanno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kanno makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kanno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Page.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kanno.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kanno struggles to land a body shot inside as Page controls his hands.
Kanno trying to stall but Page improves his position.
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Page lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kanno doesn't seem phased though.
Kanno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Page.
Page connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Page tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kanno lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Page is looking to land body kicks.
Kanno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Page scores with a leg kick.
Page takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Page dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikami Kanno's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kanno chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kanno swings widly with a right hand
and Page counters with a good low kick that Kanno was not able to check.
Kanno misses with a body shot
and Page counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Kanno misses.
Kanno tries a head kick but it misses.
Page throws a solid leg kick but Kanno takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Page.
Page swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kanno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Page counters with a nice uppercut.
Kanno looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Page uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kanno.
Mikami Kanno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Page misses with a head kick.
Mikami Kanno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kanno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kanno misses the shot to the body.
Page is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanno can do to turn this around?
Kanno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Page sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kanno throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Page tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kanno throws a lazy head kick
and Page counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kanno trying to land knees to the body.
Page lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Page keeps control of Kanno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Page lands a knee to the body.
Kanno is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Page.
Page is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kanno managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kanno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Page. Page obviously looking to wear him down.
Page swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Page lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Page looks for the body kick but Kanno saw that one coming.
Kanno misses with an uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kanno.
Kanno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kanno thuds his right hand into Page's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Page bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kanno's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanno tries to clinch but Page moves away
and Page counters with a nice uppercut.
Page throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kanno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kanno tries to clinch up.
Kanno slips under a jab from Page.
Page feints a jab promting Kanno to slip. Page then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kanno slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Kanno checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kanno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Page connects with a solid leg kick.
Page drops his hands momentarily and Kanno takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Page connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kanno. Kanno circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kanno throws a right and a left that Page avoids nicely.
Kanno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Page.
Page gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Page.
Kanno wants to break free but Page has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page lands an elbow inside.
Kanno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kanno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kanno managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
Page lands an elbow just above Kanno 's eye.
Kanno lands a body shot.
Page lands with a right to the head.
Kanno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pages head.
Page gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kanno is rocked!
Page throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kanno has a couple of punches blocked by Page.
Kanno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Page misses with a knee to the head.
Kanno trying to control the position but instead, Page has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kanno into the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Page.
Kanno tries to throw a body punch but Page avoids it by throwing Kanno back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page lands an elbow that stopped Kanno in his tracks for a moment.
Kanno managing to block the knees to the body from Page.
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!
Kanno tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Page.
Page lands a left hand.
Kanno is still on wobbly legs! Can Page finish him?
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kanno tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body.
Kanno seems to have recovered his senses.
Page lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kanno is trying to push Page away but Page has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Page creates a bit of space and cracks Kanno with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Kanno is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Page fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kanno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kanno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Page cracks Kanno with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kanno 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 Kanno is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Page dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kanno. That did some damage!
Kanno goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kanno looks to throw the jab but Page is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Page takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
The cut man is working on Mikami Kanno's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kanno tries to clinch up
and Page makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kanno scores with a crisp jab that stopped Page in his tracks.
Page moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Page moves into the clinch.
Page pushes Kanno back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kanno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Page avoids it.
Page makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Page manages to break the clinch.
Kanno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Page was well out of range. Poor timing from Kanno.
Page throws an overhand right that lands on Kanno's shoulder, as Kanno tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page lands with a slapping head kick.
Page closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Page blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Page on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanno takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page looking to throw knees to the head but Kanno is blocking nicely.
Page blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Page scores with a knee to the head.
Jimmy Page has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Page prevents a body shot from Kanno.
Kanno has had enough of the clinch but Page keeps him there for the moment.
Kanno tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body.
Kanno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Page breaks from the clinch.
Kanno jabs at Page's body.
Kanno lands with a hook. Page tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Page avoids a punch combination nicely.
Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kanno.
Page misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Kanno does it's job there.
Kanno swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Page steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kanno.
Mikami Kanno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kanno cracks the inside of Page's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanno lands a jab to the nose.
Kanno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Page.
Jab from Page.
Kanno throws a lazy right hand but Page sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kanno punishes Page's body with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Page.
Page misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Kanno lands an impressive looking overhand right. Page doesn't seem phased though.
An inside leg kick from Kanno misses.
Page connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Page walks into a stiff left hand from Kanno.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kanno's calf.
Page scores with a head kick.
Kanno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Kanno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kanno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Page connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Page looks to land a right hand but Kanno moved out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kanno checks a leg kick.
Page throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Page avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kanno throws a body kick that misses
and Page counters with a straight right hand.
Kanno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kanno looks to score with a jab to the body but Page is just out of range.
Kanno blocks a jab.
Kanno misses with a right hand
and Page counters with a stiff right hand.
Jimmy Page is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanno throws a leg kick which misses Page's front leg but catches the back leg as Page tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Page.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Kanno.
Kanno gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Page moves into the clinch.
Page lands a body shot.
Kanno misses with a punch to the body.
Kanno misses with a punch to the body.
Kanno tries a body shot but Page blocks it.
Page blocks a body shot from Kanno.
Kanno tries a body shot but Page blocks it.
Page on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Page blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Page blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Page showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Page 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Page!
Our winner, Jimmy Page, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Edule Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gene Sarazen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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169 lbs
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edule Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gene Sarazen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sarazen.
Sarazen throws a looping overhand right but Edwards ducks down to avoid it.
Sarazen moves to clinch but Edwards breaks away
and Edwards counters with a right hand to the body.
Sarazen avoids the body shot from Edwards.
Sarazen misses with a wild body shot.
Edwards is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Edwards has closed the distance and engaged Sarazen in a clinch.
Sarazen has a couple of punches blocked by Edwards.
Sarazen avoiding damage as Edwards throws knees to the body.
Sarazen misses with the head strike.
Sarazen wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sarazen backwards.
A short uppercut from Sarazen.
Edwards lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarazen.
Edwards throws a punch but it's blocked by Sarazen.
Sarazen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edwards unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sarazen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarazen blocks the elbow strike.
Edwards pushes Sarazen back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Edwards.
Sarazen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Edwards.
Edwards presses Sarazen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Edwards tries to throw a body punch but Sarazen avoids it by throwing Edwards back against the ropes.
Sarazen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edwards is looking to land body kicks.
Sarazen darts in and clinches Edwards up against the ropes.
Sarazen blocks an elbow strike from Edwards.
Edwards putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sarazen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Edwards is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sarazen is defending well for now.
Good body shot from Edwards.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edwards lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sarazen scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edwards throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sarazens head.
Edwards comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Gene Sarazen has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarazen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edwardss head.
Sarazen lands a nice uppercut.
Sarazen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Sarazen.
A short left from Edwards.
Sarazen prevents a body shot from Edwards.
Sarazen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sarazen managing to block the knees to the body from Edwards.
Edwards cracks Sarazen with a nice body shot.
Sarazen managing to block the knees to the body from Edwards.
Edwards working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Edwards lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Edwards tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sarazen throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Edwards scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sarazen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sarazen blocking some punches.
Sarazen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Edwards lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarazen throws a punch but it's blocked by Edwards.
Edwards misses with an elbow over the top.
Sarazen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sarazen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sarazen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edwards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Edwards creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Edwards lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sarazen backwards.
Edwards is working Sarazen over against the ropes.
Sarazen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sarazen avoiding damage as Edwards throws knees to the body.
Edwards lands an elbow inside that Sarazen shrugs off.
A head punch on the inside from Sarazen fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Edwards.
Edwards lands a damaging elbow.
Sarazen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Edwards lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Sarazen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Sarazen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sarazen working aggressively here.
Edwards comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sarazen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Edwards is keeping busy.
Sarazen has a couple of punches blocked by Edwards.
Sarazen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sarazen working aggressively here.
Edwards misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Edwards.
Sarazen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sarazen scores with a shoulder strike.
Edwards struggles to land a body shot inside as Sarazen controls his hands.
Edwards lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarazen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sarazen working aggressively here.
Sarazen wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Sarazen fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edule Edwards dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gene Sarazen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sarazen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sarazen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sarazen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sarazen throws an overhand right that lands on Edwards's shoulder, as Edwards tries to avoid the shot.
Edwards throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gene Sarazen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edwards uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sarazen has time to react.
Edwards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sarazen can do to turn this around?
Edwards throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sarazen is looking to clinch but Edwards is avoiding it.
Edwards seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sarazen looks to land a left hand but Edwards moved out of range nicely.
Edwards wants to land a leg kick but Sarazen is out of range.
Edwards uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sarazen.
Sarazen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slapping body kick lands there for Edwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sarazen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Edwards is looking to land body kicks.
Sarazen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edwards was well out of range. Poor timing from Sarazen.
A good leg kick by Edwards.
Edwards avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Edwards pushes Sarazen away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarazen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Edule Edwards is winning the standup battle so far.
Sarazen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Edwards throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Edwards looks to clinch
and Sarazen counters with a straight right hand.
Edwards turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Edwards throws an overhand right that lands on Sarazen's shoulder, as Sarazen tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Edwards darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Edwards fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sarazen, pushing him back against the ropes.
Sarazen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sarazen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sarazen lands a head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Edwards.
Sarazen throws out a loose jab but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sarazen looks to throw the jab but Edwards is out of range.
Edwards half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sarazen darts in and clinches Edwards up against the ropes.
Sarazen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sarazen avoids a wild elbow strike from Edwards.
Sarazen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edwards swats away the attempt to clinch by Sarazen.
Sarazen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Edwards in his tracks.
Edwards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Edwards throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sarazen swings for the body but Edwards moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Edwards.
A slapping body kick lands there for Edwards.
Edwards throws a head kick that misses.
Edwards throws a nice outside leg kick.
Edwards clinches with his opponent.
Edwards struggles to land a body shot inside as Sarazen controls his hands.
Edwards tries to land knees in the clinch but Sarazen avoids the damage to the body.
Sarazen dodges an elbow strike from Edwards.
Sarazen working aggressively here.
Edwards misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edwards tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sarazen avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sarazen is defending well for now.
Edule Edwards has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Edwards lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sarazen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sarazen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sarazen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarazen.
Sarazen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Edwards misses with some punches.
Sarazen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwards's elbow.
Our sources have told us that Edwards has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Edwards keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sarazen's efforts to push away.
Edwards lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Gene Sarazen's cut even more.
Sarazen avoiding damage as Edwards throws knees to the body.
Edwards lands an elbow just above Sarazen 's eye.
Edwards lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sarazen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Edwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarazen avoids the elbow strike from Edwards, against the ropes.
Sarazen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Edwards backwards.
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!
Sarazen tries to break free but Edwards pushes him back against the ropes.
Edwards trying to land knees to the body.
Sarazen taking a breather.
Edwards tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sarazen avoids it.
Sarazen dodges an elbow strike from Edwards.
Sarazen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sarazen blocking some punches.
Edwards lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sarazen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edwards throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sarazen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edwards keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarazen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Edwards is looking to counter punch.
Edwards defending well as Sarazen loads up on a big left hand.
Sarazen looks to throw the jab but Edwards is out of range.
Edwards displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sarazen throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edule Edwards dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gene Sarazen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Edwards fakes the leg kick and cracks Sarazen in the body.
Good work by Sarazen as he checks the leg kick.
Sarazen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Edwards thows a left - swing and a miss!
Edwards keeps the fight on the outside.
Edwards circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sarazen throws a body punch but Edwards moves out of range.
Edwards misses with a kick to the body.
Sarazen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Edwards moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Edwards takes the fight into the clinch.
Edwards blocks an uppercut.
Edwards tries to work over Sarazen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarazen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edwards.
Edwards trying to land knees to the body.
Edwards lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Edwards creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarazen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sarazen has had enough of the clinch but Edwards keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Edwards throws an elbow but misses.
Edwards trying to land knees to the body.
Edwards lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sarazen backwards.
Edwards misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sarazen dodges an elbow strike from Edwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Edwards.
Edwards pushes off an throws an elbow but Sarazen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Sarazen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Edwards backwards.
Sarazen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Edwards tries to work over Sarazen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sarazen is trying to break free.
Edwards gets through Sarazen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sarazen tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edwards.
Edwards goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sarazen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarazen misses with the head strike.
Edwards blocking some punches.
Sarazen takes a shot to the head.
The cut above Gene Sarazen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Edwards creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sarazen working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarazen dodges an elbow strike from Edwards.
Edwards working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Edwards as Sarazen tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards.
Sarazen blocks an uppercut.
Sarazen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sarazen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sarazen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwards lands an elbow that stopped Sarazen in his tracks for a moment.
Edwards creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Edwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Edwards misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwards prevents a body shot from Sarazen.
Sarazen is leaning against Edwards and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Sarazen.
Edwards blocks an uppercut.
Edwards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sarazen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Edwards blocks an uppercut.
Sarazen tries a body shot but Edwards blocks it.
Sarazen blocks an elbow strike from Edwards.
Edwards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sarazen throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarazen.
Edwards lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sarazen lands a hook that snaps the head of Edwards backwards.
Sarazen blocks a body shot from Edwards.
Gene Sarazen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sarazen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards misses with an elbow over the top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edwards pushes Sarazen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sarazen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Edwards throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sarazen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sarazen throws a punch but it's blocked by Edwards.
Sarazen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Edwards on the inside.
Nice elbow from Edwards.
Gene Sarazen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Edwards has a couple of punches blocked by Sarazen.
A left hand lands to the body for Edwards.
Sarazen has a couple of punches blocked by Edwards.
Edwards is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sarazen is defending well for now.
Edwards misses with the head strike.
Sarazen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edwards lands an elbow just above Sarazen 's eye.
Edwards lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sarazen backwards.
Sarazen dodges an elbow strike from Edwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edule Edwards showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Edwards 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edule Edwards!
Edule Edwards 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 The Sumo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Sumo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott John!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sumo manages to avoid it.
John works over Sumo's head and body with a nice combination.
John throws a nice head kick!
John misses with a leg kick
and Sumo counters with a nice body shot.
John scores with a jab. Sumo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
John cracks Sumo with an open hand slap.
John pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sumo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
John misses with a series of wild punches.
John stuns Sumo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - John looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sumo appears to be looking for a big counter.
John rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sumo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sumo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
John lands with a nice body kick.
Sumo walks forward, straight into a front kick from John.
John lands with a right hand.
Sumo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and John connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sumo scrambles back to his feet.
Sumo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sumo's head backwards.
John connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
John is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sumo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sumo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
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!
Sumo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
John tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John scores with a jab to the body.
John throws a nice outside leg kick.
John tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sumo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Sumo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
John throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
John gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Sumo to counter with a crisp jab.
John has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sumo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice inside leg kick there by John. That's going to slow Sumo down.
John throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
A cross from John lands.
Sumo 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. John darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
John looks to land a body kick but Sumo moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John connects with a crisp jab.
Sumo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from John finds it's way round the side to connect with Sumo's head.
Sumo is rocked!
John circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Sumo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! John wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott John!
A relieved looking Scott John 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kevin Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carson West!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from West! But no joy.
West moves into the clinch.
Mayweather blocking some punches.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
West scores a nice knee to the body.
Mayweather lands with a left to the head.
West has a couple of punches blocked by Mayweather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayweather.
A nice left hand lands by West.
West lands a damaging elbow.
Mayweather tries to work over West's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
West lands with a right to the head.
West lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West connects with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mayweather.
A short right from West on the inside.
West comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
West tries a knee to the head but Mayweather blocks it.
Mayweather throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
Mayweather avoids the elbow strike from West, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from West.
Mayweather tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayweather working some nice short punches in the clinch.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
West makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mayweather has a couple of punches blocked by West.
A head punch on the inside from Mayweather fails to land.
Mayweather fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by West.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mayweather misses with some punches.
Mayweather tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Mayweather back against the ropes.
Mayweather blocks an uppercut.
West throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayweather.
West trying to land knees to the body.
West digs a right hand into Mayweather's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mayweather's gas tank.
West tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by West.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West lands an elbow that stopped Mayweather in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from West.
Mayweather lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of West backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
West trying to land knees to the body.
Mayweather lands a shoulder strike.
Mayweather doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
West throws an elbow that misses.
West trying to land knees to the body.
West missing with knees to the body.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
West working aggressively here.
Mayweather lands with a light punch inside.
Knees to the body from West.
West misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the ropes, West throws an elbow but misses.
Mayweather lands with a right to the head.
A short left from West.
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mayweather is defending well for now.
West connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mayweather's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Mayweather.
West fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mayweather takes an elbow to the temple.
Mayweather misses with a punch on the inside.
West lands a knee to the body.
West lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Kevin Mayweather has been cut.
Knees to the body from West.
West blocks an uppercut.
Mayweather avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Mayweather fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
West utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mayweather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayweather.
West lands a nice uppercut.
West stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
West digs a right hand into Mayweather's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mayweather's gas tank.
West tries a knee to the head but Mayweather blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by West.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West tries a knee to the head but Mayweather blocks it.
Mayweather blocks a body shot from West.
Still in the clinch, West scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mayweather trying to control the position but instead, West has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mayweather into the ropes.
Mayweather throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
West landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mayweather has a couple of punches blocked by West.
West lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mayweather creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mayweather dodges an elbow strike from West.
Mayweather fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mayweather.
A head punch on the inside from Mayweather fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayweather lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayweather.
West takes a shot to the head.
Mayweather dodges an elbow strike from West.
Mayweather lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carson West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Mayweather's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
West tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayweather circles away quickly and effectively.
Good shot there by West.
Mayweather pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
West throws a big shot that misses.
Carson West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayweather lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice combination there by West.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mayweather lands a nice looking kick to the body. West takes a step back to recover.
West throws a head kick that misses.
Mayweather scores with a crisp jab that stopped West in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayweather throws an uppercut from half a mile away. West sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayweather lands with a kick to the temple. West shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Carson West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayweather looks to throw the jab but West is out of range.
West lands a high kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by West. That's going to slow Mayweather down.
West keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mayweather blocks a head kick by West.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from West.
Mayweather was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
West steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather darts in and clinches West up against the ropes.
Mayweather avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Mayweather scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mayweather scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
West throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayweather.
Mayweather lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayweather misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayweather blocks the elbow strike.
Mayweather swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayweather blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Mayweather fails to land.
Mayweather is looking to control West's arms but West gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mayweather has his back to the ropes.
West misses with a knee to the head.
West has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mayweather seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if West can turn it around.
Mayweather scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
Mayweather misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mayweather misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Mayweather avoids the damage to the body.
Mayweather avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
West using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
West can't find room to land a body shot as Mayweather controls the action.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mayweather blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
West digs a right hand underneath Mayweather's ribcage. Mayweather let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West lands a hook to the side of the head.
West lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mayweather fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by West.
Knees to the body from West.
West scores with a shoulder strike.
West lands an elbow inside that Mayweather shrugs off.
Nice elbow from West.
West landing some nice looking knees to the body.
West putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mayweather in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
West throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mayweather blocks it with crossed arms.
Carson West seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from West.
West working Mayweather over with knees to the body.
West lands a damaging elbow.
West pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
West creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mayweather's defenses.
Mayweather on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West lands a right hand.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, West throws an elbow but misses.
West lands with a short shot to the head.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Mayweather avoids the damage to the body.
Mayweather misses with a punch on the inside.
West tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mayweather scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mayweather on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mayweather blocks an elbow strike.
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!
Mayweather lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather dodges an elbow strike from West.
Mayweather misses with a hook to the ribs.
West utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West trying to land knees to the body.
Mayweather swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayweather throws a punch but it's blocked by West.
Mayweather blocks an elbow strike from West.
West misses with a punch on the inside.
West lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mayweather backwards.
Mayweather tries to work over West's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayweather.
Mayweather trying to stall but West improves his position.
Mayweather lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mayweather throws a head punch that misses.
West takes a shot to the head.
Mayweather lands with a right to the head.
West lands an elbow inside that Mayweather shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carson West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kevin Mayweather's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
West misses with an uppercut. Mayweather saw that one coming.
Mayweather lands a jab.
West blocks a jab.
Carson West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West misses with a low kick.
West connects with a leg kick. Mayweather looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab from Mayweather misses.
West loads up on a big right hand but Mayweather slips the punch.
West scores with a jab. Mayweather acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mayweather takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
West throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
West stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mayweather.
West throws a sloppy head kick and Mayweather moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mayweather!
Mayweather throws a body shot but no joy.
Mayweather looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayweather connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayweather pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayweather was well out of range. Poor timing from West.
Mayweather was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by West.
West lands a head kick!
West misses with a few strikes there.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mayweather's head backwards.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayweather throws a head kick but West moves out of range.
Mayweather throws a one two combo.
West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As West looks to move away, Mayweather throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way.
The fighters circling - West throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mayweather throws a low kick but it's checked well by West.
West throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Mayweather was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from West.
Mayweather lands a nice looking body kick.
Mayweather tries to land a front kick but West steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayweather shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayweather throws a looping overhand right but West ducks down to avoid it.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayweather throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mayweather blocks a leg kick.
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.
West ducks under a wild hook from Mayweather.
Mayweather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mayweather throws an uppercut from half a mile away. West sees it coming and avoids it easily.
West steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
West swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mayweather fakes high and swings low for a body shot but West manages to avoid it.
Mayweather throws a jab but it's blocked by West.
Mayweather tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. West manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Mayweather 's head but he takes it in his stride.
West misses with a head kick.
Mayweather looks to land a left hand but West moved out of range nicely.
Kevin Mayweather has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mayweather.
Mayweather lands a nice looking kick to the body. West takes a step back to recover.
West avoids the head kick by Mayweather.
Mayweather throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick by Mayweather misses
and West counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for West.
Mayweather tries to close the distance and clinch up but West swats him away and circles back towards the center.
West with a hook.
Mayweather tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and West is able to avoid easily.
Mayweather pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from West on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
West jabs Mayweather right on the nose. Mayweather blinks but takes it well.
West moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
West fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West connects with a looping right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Mayweather.
Mayweather takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West moves out of range of the body kick from Mayweather.
West fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mayweather looks for the body kick but West saw that one coming.
As Mayweather backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Mayweather manages to avoid it all.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayweather chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before West can pounce on him.
West fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mayweather checks it well.
Nice defenses there by West.
West throws a counter combo.
West wants to clinch.
West bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mayweather scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mayweather throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
West thuds a left hand into Mayweather's body.
Mayweather waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract West.
Mayweather delivers a nice body kick.
West pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mayweather appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carson West.
Well West has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carson West!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chuck Norris Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kyle Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Norris Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Kyle Romo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romo works the jab nicely.
John Kyle Romo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romo throws a hook to the side of Norris Jr's head but Norris Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Norris Jr.
Norris Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Norris Jr gets tackled into the ropes by Romo. Romo maintains the clinch.
Norris Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Romo slowing the pace effectively.
We've been informed that Romo 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.
Romo blocks the elbow strike.
Romo misses with a body punch.
Romo struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris Jr controls his hands.
Romo tries to stall but Norris Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Romo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Norris Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Norris Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Romo won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Norris Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Romo working aggressively here.
Norris Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Romo backwards.
Romo lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Romo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Romo is trying to stall.
Norris Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Romo taking a breather.
Romo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Romo as Norris Jr tries to tie him up.
Norris Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Romo blocking some punches.
Norris Jr trying to control the position but instead, Romo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Norris Jr into the ropes.
Romo trying to stall but Norris Jr improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Norris Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Romo has double underhooks.
Romo with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Romo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Norris Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Romo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris Jr's elbow.
Norris Jr blocking some punches.
Norris Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romo blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Romo obliges.
I was talking to Norris Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Norris Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romo has him pressed against the ropes.
Norris Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Romo.
Romo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Romo is struggling to control the position.
Romo effectively controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Norris Jr is keeping busy.
Romo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Romo blocks an elbow strike from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr scores with a shot to the side of Romo's head.
Norris Jr is leaning against Romo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Romo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Norris Jr is defending well for now.
Norris Jr manages to break the clinch.
Romo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Norris Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Norris Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Romo darts in and clinches Norris Jr up against the ropes.
Norris Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Romo lands a shoulder strike.
Norris Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Norris Jr gets tackled into the ropes by Romo. Romo maintains the clinch.
Norris Jr lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romo is working Norris Jr over against the ropes.
A short left from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Romo missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Norris Jr's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Norris Jr lands an elbow inside.
Norris Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norris Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Romo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Norris Jr throws a leg kick which misses Romo's front leg but catches the back leg as Romo tries to avoid it.
Romo dips to his left and cracks Norris Jr with an uppercut!
Norris Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Romo moves in looking to clinch but Norris Jr pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Kyle Romo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Romo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Romo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Norris Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Norris Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Norris Jr loads up on a big right hand but Romo slips the punch.
Norris Jr sets himself, and Romo steps forward looking for the clinch! Norris Jr avoids it this time.
Romo scores with a punch to the head.
Romo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Romo looking to stall.
Romo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Romo tries a body shot but Norris Jr blocks it.
Norris Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Norris Jr manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romo clinches up with Norris Jr and pushes him back against the ropes.
Romo connects with a knee to the head.
Norris Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norris Jr is looking to chop away at Romo's legs.
Romo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Romo throws a sloppy body shot
and Norris Jr counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Romo moves out of range as Norris Jr strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Romo. That's going to slow Norris Jr down.
Romo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Norris Jr, pushing him back against the ropes.
Norris Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by Norris Jr there.
Romo moves in looking to clinch but Norris Jr pushes him off.
Romo doesn't manage to clinch there - Norris Jr circles away.
Norris Jr tests Romo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Romo tries to clinch but Norris Jr is having none of it.
A head kick by Romo misses
and Norris Jr counters with a body kick that stops Romo in his tracks momentarily.
Romo moves out of range of the leg kick from Norris Jr.
Romo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Norris Jr cracks the inside of Romo's front leg.
An inside leg kick from Norris Jr misses.
Romo checks a leg kick.
Norris Jr misses with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Norris Jr checks a low kick from Romo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romo clinches up with Norris Jr and pushes him back against the ropes.
Romo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Romo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Norris Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Romo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Chuck Norris Jr has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Romo.
Norris Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romo's defenses.
Romo tries a knee to the head but Norris Jr blocks it.
Norris Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Romos head.
Romo is rocked!
Romo tries a body shot but Norris Jr blocks it.
Norris Jr is stalling here.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Norris Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Romo's brow.
Romo scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romo looking to stall.
Norris Jr manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Norris Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A lazy left from Norris Jr finds it's target.
Romo is still on wobbly legs! Can Norris Jr finish him?
Romo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Norris Jr closes the distance and catches Romo with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Romo is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Romo is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Romo is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Norris Jr takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chuck Norris Jr!
Chuck Norris Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Valmir Tiberio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Po Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Valmir Tiberio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Po Boy!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tiberio throws a quick counter head kick but Po Boy was just out of range.
Po Boy scores with a leg kick.
Tiberio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Po Boy's calf.
Tiberio misses with a looping right.
Tiberio connects with an inside leg kick.
Po Boy tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiberio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Po Boy lands with a kick to the temple. Tiberio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A jab from Tiberio misses.
Po Boy keeps Tiberio at a distance using the push kick.
We've been informed that Po Boy 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 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiberio was well out of range. Poor timing from Po Boy.
Po Boy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Po Boy takes a shot to the head.
Tiberio blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiberio.
The referee calls for Tiberio to work.
Tiberio throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Tiberio.
Po Boy crunches a lovely knee into Tiberio's ribcage.
Po Boy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Po Boy misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiberio managing to block the knees to the body from Po Boy.
Po Boy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Po Boy lands a knee to the body.
Po Boy has had enough of the clinch but Tiberio keeps him there for the moment.
Po Boy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Po Boy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Po Boy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Po Boy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tiberio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tiberio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tiberio.
A shot in the inside from Tiberio.
Tiberio blocks an elbow strike from Po Boy.
Po Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've been told by Tiberio's head coaches at Globo Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Po Boy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Po Boy drives through and clinches with Tiberio against the ropes.
Tiberio misses with a punch to the body.
Tiberio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiberio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiberio scores with a shoulder strike.
Po Boy blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tiberio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tiberio as Po Boy tries to tie him up.
Po Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Po Boy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It appears Tiberio was looking to counter with a kick there.
Po Boy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tiberio slips a straight right by Po Boy.
Tiberio scores with a decent looking hook.
Po Boy connects with a body shot that sends Tiberio's belly button to the back.
Po Boy clinches up against the ropes.
Po Boy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Tiberio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Po Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Po Boy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tiberio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tiberio moves out of range as Po Boy throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiberio tries a low kick but Po Boy avoids it.
Po Boy throws a leg kick but Tiberio moved away.
Po Boy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tiberio.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tiberio. Po Boy shrugs it off though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tiberio.
Po Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Po Boy misses with a body punch
and Tiberio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Po Boy is looking to clinch but Tiberio is avoiding it.
Tiberio throws a sloppy head kick and Po Boy moves out of range easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Po Boy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tiberio works Po Boy's body with a nice hook.
Percy Po Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Po Boy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tiberio swings for the body but Po Boy moves out of range.
Po Boy tries a quick counter leg kick but Tiberio is wise to it.
Tiberio throws a shot from downtown. Po Boy moves away and avoids it.
Po Boy unleashes a big counter combination but Tiberio bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Po Boy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Po Boy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tiberio tries to score with a low kick but Po Boy moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Po Boy. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tiberio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Po Boy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiberio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tiberio scores with a push kick.
Tiberio thows a body kick. Po Boy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tiberio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Po Boy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Po Boy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Po Boy tries to clinch but Tiberio is having none of it.
Po Boy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch combination from Tiberio misses.
Nice defenses there by Po Boy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiberio misses with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Po Boy. That snapped Tiberio's head back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tiberio 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 Po Boy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Po Boy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tiberio defending well as Po Boy loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valmir Tiberio dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tiberio, as that shot connected.
Po Boy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Po Boy tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tiberio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It appears Tiberio was looking to counter with a kick there.
Tiberio lands a leg kick that knocks Po Boy off balance momentarily.
Po Boy misses with a head kick.
It appears Tiberio was looking to counter with a kick there.
Donk. Po Boy catches Tiberio right on the button with a cross.
Po Boy tries to clinch but Tiberio moves out of range.
Tiberio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Po Boy throws a series of punches but Tiberio avoids them all with ease.
Tiberio throws an overhand right that lands on Po Boy's shoulder, as Po Boy tries to avoid the shot.
Tiberio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Po Boy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po Boy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Po Boy.
It looked like Tiberio was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Po Boy.
Po Boy throws a sloppy head kick and Tiberio moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po Boy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiberio manages to avoid it.
Po Boy misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiberio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Po Boy tries a quick counter leg kick but Tiberio is wise to it.
Tiberio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tiberio throws the left hand but Po Boy avoids the punch easily.
Po Boy throws a solid leg kick but Tiberio takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Po Boy.
Po Boy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Po Boy scores with a decent looking hook.
Po Boy misses with a hook.
Tiberio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Po Boy cracks the inside of Tiberio's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Po Boy.
Po Boy throws the kick towards the body but Tiberio avoids it.
Tiberio blocks a jab.
Tiberio loads up on a big right hand but Po Boy slips the punch.
Tiberio keeps the fight on the outside.
Tiberio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tiberio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Po Boy throws a hook but Tiberio avoids it easily.
Po Boy blocks a head kick by Tiberio.
Tiberio defending well as Po Boy loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiberio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Po Boy to score with a decent uppercut.
Po Boy scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Po Boy is looking to slow Tiberio down with leg kicks.
Po Boy closes the distance and pushes Tiberio back into the ropes.
Po Boy looking to slow down the pace here.
Po Boy misses with the head strike.
Tiberio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tiberio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Po Boy scores with a shot to the side of Tiberio's head.
Tiberio takes an elbow to the temple.
Po Boy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiberio lands a shoulder strike.
Po Boy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Po Boy is trying to force a seperation but Tiberio has the dominant position.
Po Boy tries to stall but Tiberio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Po Boy just leaning against Tiberio, taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tiberio as Po Boy tries to tie him up.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiberio swings wildly with an uppercut but Po Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Po Boy crunches a lovely knee into Tiberio's ribcage.
A short uppercut from Tiberio.
Percy Po Boy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tiberio lands with a short shot to the head.
Tiberio has Po Boy pressed against the ropes, preventing Po Boy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Po Boy is trying to break the clinch but Tiberio has him pressed against the ropes.
Tiberio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Po Boy lands a good knee to the midsection. Tiberio won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Po Boy.
Po Boy breaks from the clinch.
Tiberio takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Tiberio.
A looping hook to the body misses from Po Boy. Tiberio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Po Boy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Po Boy leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Po Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valmir Tiberio is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Po Boy slips under a jab from Tiberio.
Tiberio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiberio is looking to land body kicks.
Po Boy wants to land a leg kick but Tiberio is out of range.
Tiberio throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Po Boy misses with a head kick.
Tiberio throws a front kick aimed at Po Boy's knee but Po Boy avoids it well.
Po Boy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tiberio looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tiberio swings for the body but Po Boy moves out of range.
Tiberio throws a body shot but no joy.
Po Boy is looking to clinch.
Tiberio misses with a hook.
Po Boy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tiberio lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Po Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tiberio throws a push kick but Po Boy slaps the foot to one side.
Po Boy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Po Boy throws a nice head kick!
A big left from Po Boy misses.
Po Boy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tiberio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tiberio delivers a nice body kick.
Po Boy throws a body kick that misses.
Tiberio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Po Boy's head.
Po Boy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Po Boy slips under a jab from Tiberio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po Boy misses with a jab to the body
letting Tiberio counter with a right hand.
Po Boy misses the jab.
Tiberio checks a low kick from Po Boy.
Tiberio tried to counter with a leg kick but Po Boy avoided it.
Po Boy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tiberio is out of range.
Tiberio scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiberio throws a body punch but Po Boy moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiberio connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tiberio blocks a head kick by Po Boy.
Tiberio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiberio avoids the body shot from Po Boy.
Po Boy misses with a leg kick
and Tiberio counters with a left to the body.
Po Boy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Po Boy cracks Tiberio with an open hand slap.
Tiberio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Po Boy.
Po Boy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Po Boy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good standup being displayed there by Tiberio as he connects with a hook.
Tiberio avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tiberio clobbers Po Boy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tiberio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Po Boy.
A low kick from Po Boy is predictable there
and Tiberio counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po Boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiberio.
Tiberio misses with a hook.
Po Boy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Po Boy 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 Tiberio has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tiberio and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Po Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiberio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Po Boy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tiberio.
Po Boy swinging wildly here.
Po Boy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tiberio.
Po Boy flicks out a counter leg kick but Tiberio steps away.
Tiberio throws out a loose jab but Po Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Po Boy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Po Boy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tiberio misses with a wild body shot.
Tiberio throws an overhand right that lands on Po Boy's shoulder, as Po Boy tries to avoid the shot.
Po Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiberio was well out of range. Poor timing from Po Boy.
Tiberio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Po Boy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Po Boy. Tiberio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Po Boy lands the left hand.
Po Boy tries to bum rush Tiberio with a series of wild strikes but Tiberio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tiberio.
Tiberio wants to slow Po Boy down by chopping away at his legs.
Tiberio scores with a punch to the head.
Tiberio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Po Boy.
Po Boy rushes Tiberio and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Tiberio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiberio.
Po Boy prevents a body shot from Tiberio.
Tiberio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy manages to break the clinch.
Po Boy lands a slapping body shot.
Tiberio throws an overhand right that lands on Po Boy's shoulder, as Po Boy tries to avoid the shot.
Tiberio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Po Boy throws out the jab.
Po Boy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tiberio.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po Boy blocks a head kick by Tiberio.
Tiberio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Po Boy.
Po Boy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tiberio throws a body punch but Po Boy moves out of range.
Po Boy moves into the clinch.
Po Boy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Po Boy blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Tiberio fails to land.
Tiberio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiberio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tiberio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valmir Tiberio clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tiberio throws out a loose jab but Po Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Po Boy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Po Boy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Po Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Po Boy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Po Boy is trying to maintain a safe position but Tiberio gets an underhook and turns Po Boy into the ropes.
Tiberio misses with some punches.
Tiberio has a couple of punches blocked by Po Boy.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Po Boy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A right hand to the body from Po Boy.
Tiberio misses with a body punch.
Tiberio blocking some punches.
Po Boy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po Boy lands with a left to the head.
Po Boy blocking some punches.
Tiberio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tiberio blocks the elbow strike.
Tiberio trying to control the position but instead, Po Boy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tiberio into the ropes.
Po Boy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Po Boy looking to stall.
Po Boy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tiberio backwards.
A short left from Po Boy.
Po Boy stalling in the clinch but Tiberio improves position.
Tiberio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Po Boy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Po Boy misses with an elbow over the top.
Po Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tiberio.
Tiberio gets through Po Boy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Po Boy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tiberio avoids a wild elbow strike from Po Boy.
Po Boy tries to stall but Tiberio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Po Boy tries to throw a body punch but Tiberio avoids it by throwing Po Boy back against the ropes.
Tiberio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Po Boy is looking to control Tiberio's arms but Tiberio gets an underhook and turns him. Now Po Boy has his back to the ropes.
Po Boy misses with an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Po Boy.
Tiberio working aggressively here.
Po Boy is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Po Boy.
Tiberio lands with a short shot to the head.
Po Boy tries to break the clinch but Tiberio is controlling the position.
Po Boy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiberio misses with some punches.
Po Boy gets through Tiberio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Po Boy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Po Boy tries to stall but Tiberio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Po Boy stalling in the clinch but Tiberio improves position.
Tiberio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tiberio misses with a punch to the body.
Tiberio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po Boy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Po Boy lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tiberio up against the ropes.
Po Boy manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Tiberio finds it's way through Po Boy's defenses.
Po Boy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiberio, pushing him back against the ropes.
Po Boy lands a left hand.
Tiberio has a couple of punches blocked by Po Boy.
Tiberio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Po Boy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Po Boy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tiberio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tiberio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Po Boys head.
Tiberio blocks the elbow strike.
Po Boy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Po Boy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Po Boy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tiberio's elbow.
Tiberio looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Po Boy manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Po Boy punishes Tiberio's body with a nice straight punch.
Po Boy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Po Boy tries to land a knee to the head but Tiberio blocks with his arms.
Po Boy is trying to force a seperation but Tiberio has the dominant position.
Po Boy lands a shoulder strike.
Po Boy blocking some punches.
Tiberio takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tiberio.
Po Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tiberio throws a looping overhand right but Po Boy ducks down to avoid it.
Po Boy throws a leg kick
and Tiberio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Po Boy feints and then cracks Tiberio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tiberio down.
Po Boy swings for the body but Tiberio moves out of range.
Po Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Po Boy dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Po Boy avoids the head kick by Tiberio.
Po Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiberio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Po Boy. Po Boy obviously looking to wear him down.
Tiberio avoids the body shot from Po Boy.
Po Boy throws a front kick aimed at Tiberio's knee but Tiberio avoids it well.
Tiberio connects with a nice looking jab.
Po Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tiberio throws a leg kick but Po Boy moved away.
Tiberio throws a leg kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tiberio. That's going to slow Po Boy down.
Po Boy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po Boy moves into the clinch successfully.
Po Boy taking a breather.
Tiberio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiberio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Po Boy backwards.
Tiberio lands a shot to the body.
Po Boy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiberio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiberio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Po Boy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tiberio is keeping busy.
A frustrated look appears on Po Boy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tiberio scores with a hook to the body.
Tiberio lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tiberio - that landed with a thud.
Tiberio lands with a light punch inside.
Tiberio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Tiberio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Tiberio scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Tiberio.
Tiberio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiberio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A frustrated look appears on Po Boy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tiberio is trying to stall.
Tiberio presses Po Boy against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiberio has a couple of punches blocked by Po Boy.
Po Boy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tiberio swings wildly with an uppercut but Po Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tiberio lands an uppercut.
Po Boy trying to control the position but instead, Tiberio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Po Boy into the ropes.
Tiberio stalling in the clinch but Po Boy improves position.
Tiberio misses with a punch on the inside.
Tiberio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Po Boy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Po Boy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Po Boy.
Tiberio misses with the head strike.
Tiberio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Po Boy throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Po Boy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Tiberio fails to land.
Po Boy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Po Boy tries to stall but Tiberio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Po Boy lands a knee to the body.
Tiberio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Tiberio on the inside.
A hook to the body from Po Boy.
Po Boy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tiberio backwards.
Po Boy misses with some punches.
Po Boy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tiberio's defenses.
It looks like Valmir Tiberio has been cut.
Po Boy throws an elbow that misses.
Po Boy has had enough of the clinch but Tiberio keeps him there for the moment.
Po Boy misses with some punches.
Tiberio working aggressively here.
Po Boy tries to stall but Tiberio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiberio working aggressively here.
Po Boy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tiberio avoids it.
Tiberio lands a shoulder strike.
Po Boy prevents a body shot from Tiberio.
Tiberio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Po Boy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Po Boy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Po Boy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Tiberio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Po Boy is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tiberio.
Po Boy throws a punch but it's blocked by Tiberio.
Po Boy lands a right hand.
Tiberio blocking some punches.
Po Boy tries a body shot but Tiberio blocks it.
Tiberio lands a right hand.
Po Boy is rocked!
Tiberio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Po Boy backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valmir Tiberio showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tiberio has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 48:47
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valmir Tiberio!
Valmir Tiberio retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Valmir Tiberio thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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