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EFFA 186 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Strategos Themistokles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dowiyogo has chosen another life - kano as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
34 - 19 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Strategos Themistokles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grover Dowiyogo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dowiyogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Themistokles's sensitive parts.
Dowiyogo closes the distance but Themistokles moves to the side
letting Themistokles counter with a right hand.
Dowiyogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Themistokles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dowiyogo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Themistokles feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dowiyogo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Themistokles throws a jab when Dowiyogo was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Dowiyogo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Themistokles looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dowiyogo tries a head kick but it misses.
Dowiyogo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dowiyogo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dowiyogo throws a sloppy head kick and Themistokles moves out of range easily.
Dowiyogo tries to keep at a distance but Themistokles has taken the fight into the clinch.
Themistokles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dowiyogos head.
Themistokles cracks Dowiyogo with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Themistokles controls his hands.
Dowiyogo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Themistokles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Themistokles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo managing to block the knees to the body from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Themistokles is breathing heavily.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Themistokles is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo blocking some punches.
Themistokles avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Themistokles avoids it.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Themistokles avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Themistokles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dowiyogo blocks it with crossed arms.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Themistokles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Themistokles misses with a punch to the body.
Dowiyogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Themistokles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Themistokles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Themistokles tries a body shot but Dowiyogo blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Themistokles tries to land a knee to the head but Dowiyogo blocks with his arms.
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 battle for position here, against the ropes.
Dowiyogo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Themistokles seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dowiyogo can turn it around.
Themistokles looking to stall.
Themistokles can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Dowiyogo tries to throw a body punch but Themistokles avoids it by throwing Dowiyogo back against the ropes.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Themistokles avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Themistokles misses with a punch to the body.
Dowiyogo working aggressively here.
Dowiyogo managing to block the knees to the body from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo trying to stall but Themistokles improves his position.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Themistokles throws a punch but it's blocked by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo managing to block the knees to the body from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo working Themistokles over with knees to the body.
Themistokles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Themistokles fails to land.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Themistokles is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Dowiyogo.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Themistokles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dowiyogo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dowiyogo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dowiyogo blocks the elbow strike.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo blocks an uppercut.
Themistokles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dowiyogo avoids it.
Themistokles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Dowiyogo.
Themistokles missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. Themistokles won't want to take too many of those.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Themistokles is defending well for now.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Themistokles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo is working Themistokles over against the ropes.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Themistokles avoids it.
Dowiyogo tries to throw a body punch but Themistokles avoids it by throwing Dowiyogo back against the ropes.
Dowiyogo connects with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Themistokles is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dowiyogo leaning against his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo tries to work over Themistokles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Themistokles takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Strategos Themistokles has been cut.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Themistokles is keeping busy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dowiyogo is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Strategos Themistokles's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dowiyogo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dowiyogo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dowiyogo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Themistokles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grover Dowiyogo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dowiyogo rushes Themistokles and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Themistokles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Themistokles is blocking nicely.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Themistokles's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dowiyogo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Themistokles's ribcage.
Grover Dowiyogo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Themistokles takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Themistokles's ribcage.
Themistokles takes an elbow to the temple.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Themistokles as the two fighters clinch.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short body shot lands from Dowiyogo as the two fighters clinch.
Dowiyogo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Themistokles is defending well for now.
Themistokles looking to slow down the pace here.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Themistokles controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Themistokles throws an elbow but it misses.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Themistokles avoids it.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Themistokles avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowiyogo working Themistokles over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo connects with a knee to the head.
Themistokles avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Themistokles is defending well for now.
Themistokles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dowiyogo swings wildly with an uppercut but Themistokles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Themistokles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo stalling in the clinch but Themistokles improves position.
Themistokles avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Themistokles avoids it.
Themistokles missing with knees to the body.
Themistokles working aggressively here.
Themistokles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dowiyogo prevents a body shot from Themistokles.
Dowiyogo lands a shot to the body.
Themistokles pushes off an throws an elbow but Dowiyogo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Themistokles.
Themistokles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Themistokles is defending well for now.
Themistokles is working Dowiyogo over against the ropes.
Dowiyogo trying to stall but Themistokles improves his position.
Themistokles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Themistokles throws a punch but it's blocked by Dowiyogo.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dowiyogo as Themistokles tries to tie him up.
Themistokles pushes Dowiyogo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. Themistokles won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Themistokles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Themistokles throws a punch but it's blocked by Dowiyogo.
Themistokles misses with some punches.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Themistokles avoids the damage to the body.
Themistokles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Themistokles lands a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo blocks a body shot from Themistokles.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dowiyogo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Themistokles avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Themistokles avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Themistokles swings wildly with an uppercut but Dowiyogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Themistokles.
Themistokles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Strategos Themistokles's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up.
Dowiyogo is looking to land body kicks.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Themistokles moves out of range.
Dowiyogo tries to score with a low kick but Themistokles moves his leg out of the way.
Themistokles throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Themistokles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
Dowiyogo is looking to slow Themistokles down with leg kicks.
Dowiyogo checks the leg kick.
Dowiyogo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Themistokles connects with a looping right hand.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Themistokles moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Themistokles avoids the head kick by Dowiyogo.
A telegraphed right hand from Themistokles misses the target.
Dowiyogo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Themistokles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dowiyogo 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.
Dowiyogo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Themistokles finds it's way round the side to connect with Dowiyogo's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Themistokles avoids the head kick by Dowiyogo.
Themistokles moves into range and clinches up with Dowiyogo.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Themistokles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dowiyogo taking a breather.
Themistokles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Themistokles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Themistokles is looking to control Dowiyogo's arms but Dowiyogo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Themistokles has his back to the ropes.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Themistokles is trying to stall.
Themistokles is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Themistokles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dowiyogo misses with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Themistokles.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Themistokles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Themistokles lands a right hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Themistokles misses with a knee strike.
Themistokles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Themistokles is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Themistokles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Themistokles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Themistokles lands a right hand.
Themistokles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Themistokles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dowiyogo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Themistokles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Themistokles.
Themistokles managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Themistokles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Themistokles lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Themistokles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Themistokles.
Themistokles tries a knee to the head but Dowiyogo blocks it.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Themistokles avoids the damage to the body.
Dowiyogo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Themistokles's face.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Themistokles is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dowiyogo is keeping busy.
Themistokles managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Themistokles avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Strategos Themistokles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Themistokles tries a body shot but Dowiyogo blocks it.
Themistokles trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Themistokles avoids it.
Themistokles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Themistokles lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Themistokles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Themistokles managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Themistokles takes a knee to the side of the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grover Dowiyogo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dowiyogo 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grover Dowiyogo!
After the fight, Grover Dowiyogo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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 Artem Levin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego comes to the ring accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artem Levin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diego moves into the clinch successfully.
Diego lands an elbow inside that Levin shrugs off.
Diego misses with an elbow strike.
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Levin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Levin blocks an elbow strike from Diego.
Levin missing with knees to the body.
Levin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Levin lands a good knee to the midsection. Diego won't want to take too many of those.
Levin has a couple of punches blocked by Diego.
Diego lands a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diego pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Levin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Levin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diego is defending well for now.
Levin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diego.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diego lands with a left to the head.
Diego throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Levin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Levin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diego lands an elbow just above Levin 's eye.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Diego throws an elbow but misses.
Diego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diego looking to stall.
Diego throws a head punch that misses.
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Levin throws an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Diego.
Diego tries to work over Levin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Levin in his tracks for a moment.
Diego lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego is pushing Levin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right from Levin on the inside.
Levin 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 Levin can turn it around.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego lands an elbow inside.
Levin misses with an elbow over the top.
Levin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Levin avoids it by throwing Diego back against the ropes.
Levin misses with some punches.
Levin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Levin's brow.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
Diego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Levin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diego is defending well for now.
Levin blocks an elbow strike.
Diego tries to work over Levin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Levin working aggressively here.
Levin avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Levin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diego lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diego.
Diego lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Levin avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levin tries to land knees in the clinch but Diego avoids the damage to the body.
Levin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diego misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Levin's brow.
Levin lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Diego.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diego.
Diego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diego pushes Levin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diego.
A short right from Levin on the inside.
Levin takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Diego.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diego controlling the action here for a moment.
Levin trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Levin.
Levin blocks the elbow strike.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diego avoids the elbow strike from Levin, against the ropes.
Diego lands a body punch.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
Diego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Levin trying to land knees to the body.
Levin throws a head punch that misses.
Levin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Levin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Diego looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Diego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
Diego scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Levin.
Diego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego is trying to stall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
It looks like Artem Levin has been cut.
Diego is leaning against Levin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Levin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwan Diego dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Artem Levin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Levin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Diego misses with a wild combination.
Levin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diego throws out the jab.
It seemed like Levin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diego is looking to chop away at Levin's legs.
Diego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Levin counters with a nice uppercut.
Diego looks to land a combination but Levin avoids it well.
Diego moves into the clinch.
Diego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Levin can do to turn this around?
Diego throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Diego.
Diego lands a right hand.
Diego blocking some punches.
Levin dodges an elbow strike from Diego.
Diego pushes off an throws an elbow but Levin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
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!
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Levin backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Diego scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
Levin blocking some punches.
Diego lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Diego.
Levin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diego avoids the elbow strike from Levin, against the ropes.
Diego lands a right hand.
Diego lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diego lands an elbow inside that Levin shrugs off.
Diego creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Levin blocks an uppercut.
Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Levin is keeping busy.
Diego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Levin 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. Diego is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Diego.
Diego scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Levin tries to land knees in the clinch but Diego avoids the damage to the body.
Levin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Levin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego swings wildly with an uppercut but Levin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego displaying some good clinch control by pressing Levin up against the ropes.
Diego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diego lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diego creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Levin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Diego scores with a shot to the side of Levin's head.
Levin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Levin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Levin pushes off an throws an elbow but Diego leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Diego is trying to maintain a safe position but Levin gets an underhook and turns Diego into the ropes.
Diego throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levin prevents a body shot from Diego.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Levin.
Levin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diego's defenses.
It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut.
Diego lands an elbow inside that Levin shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
Diego blocks an elbow strike.
Dwan Diego has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice elbow from Diego.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Levin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diego's brow.
Diego managing to block the knees to the body from Levin.
A short right from Levin.
Levin avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Levin takes an elbow to the temple.
Levin misses with an elbow over the top.
Levin has a couple of punches blocked by Diego.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Diego is struggling to control the position.
Diego avoiding damage as Levin throws knees to the body.
Diego scores with a shot to the side of Levin's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Diego creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Levin's defenses.
Levin dodges an elbow strike from Diego.
Levin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diego avoids the elbow strike from Levin, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Levin's brow.
Levin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
Levin avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Diego working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diego.
Diego avoids a wild elbow strike from Levin.
Diego lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego lands a left hand.
Levin is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Levin is still on wobbly legs! Can Diego finish him?
Levin is breathing heavily.
Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego cracks Levin with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Levin goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Levin wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dwan Diego!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott Columbus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Van Der Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Columbus comes into the arena with Hail and Kill blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Van Der Sar !
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a straight right hand.
Columbus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Columbus throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Der Sar .
Columbus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Columbus throws a lazy body kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a head kick. That will keep Columbus thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Van Der Sar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Columbus misses with a wild body shot.
Columbus throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Der Sar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Columbus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Der Sar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Columbus.
Columbus delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Sar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Stefan Van Der Sar has been cut.
No joy there for Columbus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Columbus is predictable there
and Van Der Sar counters with a big head kick but Columbus shrugs it off.
Columbus misses the body punch
and Van Der Sar counters with a stiff right hand.
Columbus looks for the body kick but Van Der Sar saw that one coming.
Van Der Sar is trying to counter with his kicks.
Columbus misses with a left hand
and Van Der Sar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Columbus throws the left hand but Van Der Sar avoids the punch easily.
Van Der Sar checks a leg kick.
Van Der Sar throws a fast counter high kick but Columbus manages to duck under it in time.
Scott Columbus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus scores with a jab. Van Der Sar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Columbus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Der Sar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Columbus.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Columbus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar shapes to counter with a head kick.
Columbus throws a sloppy head kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Columbus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Columbus throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Der Sar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Columbus misses with a hook to the body
enabling Van Der Sar to counter with a crisp jab.
Columbus throws a sloppy head kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbus thows a body kick. Van Der Sar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Van Der Sar moves out of range as Columbus strikes.
Van Der Sar counters with a body kick.
Columbus throws a good cross that connects.
A low kick from Columbus misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick from Columbus lands but Van Der Sar takes it in his stride.
Columbus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Der Sar . Van Der Sar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van Der Sar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Columbus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Columbus thows a body kick. Van Der Sar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Columbus lands with an overhand left.
Columbus tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Der Sar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Sar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Columbus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Columbus throws a body kick that misses.
Van Der Sar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Columbus.
Columbus scores with a hook.
Columbus throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Der Sar counters with a nice uppercut.
Columbus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar throws a fast counter high kick but Columbus manages to duck under it in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Columbus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Columbus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Columbus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Der Sar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Columbus gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Der Sar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Der Sar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Columbus tries to land a body kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a stiff right hand.
Columbus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van Der Sar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Columbus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Columbus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Columbus.
Columbus moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Der Sar .
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Columbus misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Columbus throws a combination. Van Der Sar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Van Der Sar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Columbus.
Van Der Sar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Columbus moves into the clinch successfully.
Van Der Sar stalling.
Van Der Sar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Columbus prevents Van Der Sar from breaking the clinch.
Van Der Sar prevents a body shot from Columbus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Columbus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Columbus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Der Sar backwards.
Columbus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Der Sar or not.
Van Der Sar is trying to force a seperation but Columbus has the dominant position.
Van Der Sar can't break the clinch.
Columbus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Sar 's elbow.
Van Der Sar blocking some punches.
Columbus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Columbus.
Columbus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Der Sar s head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Columbus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Der Sar ducks under a wild hook from Columbus.
Van Der Sar throws a fast counter high kick but Columbus manages to duck under it in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Columbus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Sar can do to turn this around?
A big left from Columbus misses.
Columbus lands a jab-cross combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Columbus.
Columbus misses with a body kick.
Van Der Sar counters with a body kick.
Columbus lunges at Van Der Sar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Van Der Sar 's hand.
Columbus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Columbus throws a leg kick
letting Van Der Sar counter with a right hand.
Columbus misses with a hook
and Van Der Sar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Sar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van Der Sar 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.
Columbus closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Columbus tries a body shot but Van Der Sar blocks it.
Van Der Sar is looking to control Columbus's arms but Columbus gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Der Sar has his back to the ropes.
Columbus misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Columbus.
Van Der Sar is trying to break the clinch but Columbus is controlling him.
Columbus lands with a short shot to the head.
Columbus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Columbus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Columbus. That's going to slow Van Der Sar down.
Columbus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Van Der Sar moves out of range of the strikes.
And Van Der Sar responds with a good body kick, but Columbus manages to step out the way in time.
Columbus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Der Sar , pushing him back against the ropes.
Van Der Sar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Columbus.
Van Der Sar breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Columbus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Sar counters with a stiff right hand.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Columbus. Van Der Sar does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus misses with an uppercut.
Van Der Sar follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Columbus misses with a jab to the body
and Van Der Sar counters with a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Columbus.
Van Der Sar avoids the body shot from Columbus.
Columbus throws a right and a left that Van Der Sar avoids nicely.
Van Der Sar is trying to counter with his kicks.
Columbus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Sar was well out of range. Poor timing from Columbus.
Columbus misses with an uppercut
and Van Der Sar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Columbus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Sar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Der Sar defending well as Columbus loads up on a big left hand.
Van Der Sar raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Van Der Sar has time to react.
Columbus misses with a body punch
and Van Der Sar counters with a good, hard body kick but Columbus shrugs it off.
Van Der Sar avoids the body shot from Columbus.
Good leg kick by Columbus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Columbus thows a leg kick but Van Der Sar checks it
and Van Der Sar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scott Columbus is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Columbus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Der Sar 's hands.
Van Der Sar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Columbus.
Van Der Sar checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbus misses with a wild body shot.
Columbus gets a clinch.
Columbus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Columbus throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Der Sar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Van Der Sar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Columbus.
Columbus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice inside leg kick there by Columbus. That's going to slow Van Der Sar down.
Columbus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Columbus wants to slow Van Der Sar down by chopping away at his legs.
And Van Der Sar responds with a good body kick, but Columbus manages to step out the way in time.
Columbus misses with an uppercut. Van Der Sar saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Columbus throws a shot to the body.
Columbus lands a jab to the nose.
A head kick misses from Columbus.
Van Der Sar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Columbus.
Columbus throws a lazy head kick
and Van Der Sar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Columbus throws a right hand that Van Der Sar ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Der Sar also avoids with ease.
Van Der Sar throws a big counter head kick but Columbus avoids it with no problem.
Van Der Sar 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Columbus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Der Sar scrambles back to his feet.
That has opened up Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut even more.
Columbus looks to land a body kick but Van Der Sar moved away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Columbus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Columbus 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 Saam Ante 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... Scott Columbus!
Scott Columbus took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jendri Pitoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitoy's entrance music is Dat $tick- Rich Chigga. A fine choice. Manchester Red will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
23 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jendri Pitoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manchester Red!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pitoy.
Pitoy takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Jendri Pitoy has been cut.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Red lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pitoy's sensitive parts.
Red is looking to clinch.
Red closes the distance and clinches.
Red is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitoy is defending well for now.
Pitoy is trying to break the clinch but Red has him pressed against the ropes.
Red lands a nice knee to the body.
Pitoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pitoy holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Red lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pitoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.
Red avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Red gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Red managing to block the knees to the body from Pitoy.
Pitoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Red.
Pitoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Red tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Red working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pitoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Red is defending well for now.
Pitoy trying to land knees to the body.
Pitoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy tries to clinch up but Red circles away and keeps his distance.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.
Pitoy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Red lands a jab-cross combination.
Pitoy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pitoy throws a combination that misses
and Red counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Red throws a sloppy head kick and Pitoy moves out of range easily.
Pitoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Red counters with a two punch combo.
Red is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pitoy.
It looks like Manchester Red has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy throws a leg kick but Red checks it.
Red on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pitoy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Red counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pitoy is looking to clinch but Red is avoiding it.
Red gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Red.
Red lands an elbow inside.
Pitoy working hard to break the clinch.
Red putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pitoy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pitoy throws a leg kick that misses.
Red has Pitoy up against the ropes in a clinch.
Red landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pitoy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jendri Pitoy's cut is getting worse.
Red pushes off an throws an elbow but Pitoy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy breaks from the clinch.
Red misses with a head kick.
Pitoy is looking to clinch but Red is avoiding it.
Red lands with a kick to the temple. Pitoy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Red uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pitoy.
Pitoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Pitoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy throws a solid leg kick but Red takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pitoy.
Pitoy misses with a two punch combination.
Red looks low and kicks high, catching Pitoy right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pitoy is looking to control Red's arms but Red gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pitoy has his back to the ropes.
Pitoy manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Red tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red is looking to slow Pitoy down with leg kicks.
Pitoy loads up on a big right hand but Red slips the punch.
Red jabs Pitoy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Red throws a front kick that sends Pitoy stumbling back into the ropes.
Red looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Red lands a head kick that bluckles Pitoy and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Red no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Jendri Pitoy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Red steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitoy.
Pitoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Red.
Red moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Red has him pressed against the ropes.
Red keeps control of Pitoy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Red manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manchester Red will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pitoy works Red's body with a nice hook.
Jendri Pitoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red looks to land a combination. Pitoy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Red walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pitoy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pitoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Pitoy connects with a looping right hand.
Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Red instigates a clinch.
Red lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Red blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pitoy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pitoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pitoy instigates a clinch.
Red breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red throws a head kick but Pitoy moves out of range.
Pitoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Red.
A nice side step and Red releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Red lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red throws a right and a left that Pitoy avoids nicely.
Pitoy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Red breaks from the clinch.
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Red has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Red avoiding damage as Pitoy throws knees to the body.
Pitoy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pitoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red avoids it.
Red crunches a lovely knee into Pitoy's ribcage.
Pitoy prevents a body shot from Red.
Pitoy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pitoy tries to break free but Red pushes him back against the ropes.
Red gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, Jendri Pitoy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jendri Pitoy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Manchester Red!
During a confident post fight interview, Manchester Red thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jonas Valanciunas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuco Salamanca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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198 lbs
13 - 7 - 2 |
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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
28 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonas Valanciunas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 2, fighting out of London, Tuco Salamanca!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valanciunas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salamanca fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Valanciunas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Salamanca lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Valanciunas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salamanca throws a right hand that Valanciunas ducks under and follows up with a left that Valanciunas also avoids with ease.
Valanciunas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Salamanca avoids a kick to the body.
Valanciunas cracks Salamanca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Valanciunas works over Salamanca's head and body with a nice combination.
Valanciunas thuds his right hand into Salamanca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Salamanca is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salamanca blocks a jab.
Valanciunas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Salamanca throws a right and a left that Valanciunas avoids nicely.
Valanciunas throws a leg kick that misses.
Salamanca avoids a punch combination nicely.
Salamanca tried to score with a low kick but Valanciunas checks it.
Valanciunas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salamanca.
Salamanca scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Valanciunas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Valanciunas throws a series of punches but Salamanca moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Salamanca.
Valanciunas throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Valanciunas swinging wildly here.
Salamanca scores with a head kick.
Salamanca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salamanca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valanciunas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Valanciunas connects with a right hand. Salamanca shakes it off.
Valanciunas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Salamanca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valanciunas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valanciunas grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Salamanca takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Valanciunas cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jonas Valanciunas!
During a confident post fight interview, Jonas Valanciunas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kung Fu Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Remoreras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Master comes to the ring accompanied by Shaolin Monastic chanting. Remoreras is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ludacris feat. Nas and Jay-Z - I Do It For Hip-Hop. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kung Fu Master!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Markus Remoreras!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Master misses.
Master backing away here, and Remoreras unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Master has Remoreras up against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Remoreras.
A knee to the head by Master.
Remoreras unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Remoreras leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Remoreras lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Remoreras.
A short right from Remoreras.
Remoreras tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Master tries a knee to the head but Remoreras blocks it.
A knee to the head by Remoreras.
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!
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Remoreras misses with a punch to the body.
Remoreras trying to stall but Master improves his position.
Remoreras goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Remoreras blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Remoreras blocks an elbow strike.
Master misses with an elbow strike.
Master lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remoreras lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master misses with a punch to the body.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master pushes Remoreras back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Master lands an elbow inside that Remoreras shrugs off.
Master has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A right hand to the body from Remoreras.
Remoreras lands a body punch in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Remoreras takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Remoreras has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Master seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Remoreras can turn it around.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Remoreras lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master tries a body shot but Remoreras blocks it.
Remoreras wants to stall.
Master lands a right hand.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Master stalling in the clinch but Remoreras improves position.
Remoreras misses with a hook from the clinch.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Remoreras misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Master lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Remoreras was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Remoreras misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Master.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Remoreras tries a head kick but it misses.
Remoreras dodges the punch combination from Master.
Remoreras throws a sloppy head kick and Master moves out of range easily.
Master swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Remoreras thuds his right hand into Master's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Remoreras misses the target.
Master tries to move into range but Remoreras moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Master shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Remoreras throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.
Remoreras checks a leg kick.
Remoreras looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Remoreras blocks a leg kick.
Master is looking to clinch but Remoreras is avoiding it.
Remoreras scores with a nice head shot.
Remoreras steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Master.
Remoreras misses with a hook. Master ducked under it nicely.
Master lands with an uppercut that bounces Remoreras off the ropes and back into range.
Remoreras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Master throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Remoreras takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Remoreras.
Remoreras takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Master goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Remoreras circles away.
Remoreras clobbers Master with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Remoreras moves away.
Remoreras connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Master swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Remoreras lands with a thumping leg kick.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master slips under a jab.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Remoreras manages to avoid it.
Remoreras throws an overhand right that lands on Master's shoulder, as Master tries to avoid the shot.
Master scores with a crisp jab that stopped Remoreras in his tracks.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remoreras connects with a leg kick. Master looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Remoreras's hands.
Remoreras lands with a hook. Master tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Remoreras's calf.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Remoreras wants to slow Master down by chopping away at his legs.
Remoreras connects with a body shot that sends Master's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Master swings for the body but Remoreras moves out of range.
Remoreras tries a quick counter leg kick but Master is wise to it.
Remoreras showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Master takes one to the side of the head.
Remoreras tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Master is able to avoid easily.
Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Master.
Danga de danga de dang - Master scores with a four punch combination!
Remoreras fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Master has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Master is looking to wear down Remoreras with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
Remoreras scores with a sloppy right hand. Master should have avoided that one.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Remoreras avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A bone on bone clash there as Master blocks the leg kick.
Master throws a nice inside leg kick.
Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Master.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master clinches.
Nice body punch from Master.
Master lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Remoreras blocks an elbow strike from Master.
A hook to the body from Master.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Remoreras's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Remoreras.
Master lands a right hand.
Master misses with a knee strike.
Remoreras tries to stall but Master uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Remoreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master lands an elbow inside that Remoreras shrugs off.
Remoreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Remoreras throws a punch but it's blocked by Master.
Master blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Remoreras managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remoreras misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Remoreras.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Remoreras trying to stall but Master improves his position.
Master throws an elbow but it misses.
Remoreras lands with a right to the head.
Remoreras prevents a body shot from Master.
Remoreras breaks the clinch.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master wants to land a leg kick but Remoreras is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Remoreras on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Remoreras lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Remoreras.
Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Master takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Remoreras misses with a straight right.
Master is looking to land body kicks.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Remoreras moves away.
A lazy left from Remoreras finds it's target.
Remoreras throws a solid leg kick but Master takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Remoreras.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remoreras misses with a hook.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Master, right into the meat.
Master misses with a leg kick.
Master throws a jab when Remoreras was well out of range.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Remoreras misses.
Remoreras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Remoreras jabs at Master's body.
Master takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Remoreras misses with a kick to the body.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master is looking to counter the offense by Remoreras and move into the clinch.
Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Remoreras needs to keep his hands up - Master had a free shot at his head there.
Remoreras defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Master tried to score with a low kick but Remoreras checks it.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras missing with a left hand there. Master was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Master is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Remoreras.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remoreras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
Master misses with an uppercut.
Remoreras appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Remoreras scores with a jab to the head.
Master throws a jab when Remoreras was well out of range.
Remoreras is looking to chop away at Master's legs.
Remoreras throws a wild body kick that Master sees coming a mile off.
Master misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Master. Remoreras shrugs it off though.
Master displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Remoreras throws out the jab.
Remoreras dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut!
Remoreras takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Master misses with a body shot.
Remoreras plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Remoreras tries a low kick but Master avoids it.
Master misses with a double jab
and Remoreras counters with a head kick. That will keep Master thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Remoreras throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A big left from Remoreras misses.
Master looks to land a right hand but Remoreras moved out of range.
A lazy left from Remoreras finds it's target.
Master drives through and clinches with Remoreras against the ropes.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Remoreras avoids it.
Remoreras lands with a right to the head.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Remoreras is defending well for now.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Remoreras's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Master as the two fighters clinch.
Master lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Master works on Remoreras's body with a couple of short punches.
Remoreras lands with a light punch inside.
Master lands an elbow inside.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for Master.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remoreras tries a knee to the head but Master blocks it.
Master prevents Remoreras from breaking the clinch.
Remoreras avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remoreras looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch on the inside from Remoreras fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master.
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but Master blocks with his arms.
Master throws an elbow that misses.
Remoreras takes a knee to the side of the body.
Master working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Master has a couple of punches blocked by Remoreras.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Remoreras misses with a body punch.
Remoreras tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master takes the fight into the clinch.
Remoreras effectively controlling the action here.
Master lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Master.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Master scores with a nice short uppercut.
Remoreras is trying to break the clinch but Master is controlling him.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Remoreras takes an elbow to the temple.
Master putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Remoreras in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Remoreras tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Remoreras is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Master.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Remoreras.
Remoreras is working Master over against the ropes.
Master tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Master blocks a body shot from Remoreras.
Remoreras missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land.
Master misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Remoreras.
Good body shot from Remoreras.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of Remoreras backwards.
Remoreras is working Master over against the ropes.
Remoreras lands a shoulder strike.
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Remoreras blocks the leg kick.
Remoreras connects with a crisp jab.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Master uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Remoreras.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Remoreras steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Master.
Master missing with a left hand there. Remoreras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Remoreras throws a nice head 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!
Remoreras pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Remoreras keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remoreras misses with a head kick.
That kick from Master tenderised Remoreras's leg. Remoreras is trying to keep his angry face on.
Remoreras just misses with a punch to the body.
Remoreras misses with a body kick.
Remoreras 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.
Master moves into the clinch.
Remoreras misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Remoreras fails to land.
Remoreras is trying to break the clinch but Master is controlling him.
Remoreras breaks the clinch.
Markus Remoreras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Remoreras thows a left - swing and a miss!
Master tried to score with a low kick but Remoreras checks it.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Remoreras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Markus Remoreras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Remoreras's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Master connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Remoreras scrambles back to his feet.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remoreras.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kung Fu Master showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Master, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kung Fu Master!
Kung Fu Master took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Siko, Fighter, I want one of you two next. We have unfinished business!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Krzysztof Szczęsny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Ukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Szczęsny comes to the ring accompanied by Immortal Technique-Obnoxious. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Szczęsny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Maximus Ukkeli!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukkeli forces Szczęsny back against the ropes and clinches.
Szczęsny manages to break the clinch.
Szczęsny swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Ukkeli counter with a right hand.
Ukkeli tries to clinch but Szczęsny moves out of range.
Ukkeli throws a right and a left that Szczęsny avoids nicely.
Szczęsny misses with an uppercut.
Szczęsny scores with a kick to the body.
Ukkeli misses with a head kick.
Szczęsny connects with a leg kick. Ukkeli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Szczęsny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ukkeli dodges the punch combination from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ukkeli cracks Szczęsny with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Ukkeli throws a hook to the side of Szczęsny's head but Szczęsny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Szczęsny checks a leg kick.
Szczęsny throwing a counter right hand but Ukkeli manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Ukkeli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ukkeli 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 Szczęsny has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Szczęsny and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ukkeli throws a body shot but no joy.
Szczęsny wants to land a leg kick but Ukkeli is out of range.
Ukkeli blocks a low kick nicely.
Ukkeli throws a body kick that misses.
Ukkeli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Szczęsny is out of range and Ukkeli settles back down.
Szczęsny throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Szczęsny misses.
Ukkeli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Szczęsny stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ukkeli 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.
Ukkeli throws a head kick but Szczęsny moves out of range.
Ukkeli misses with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ukkeli.
Ukkeli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Szczęsny is able to avoid easily.
Maximus Ukkeli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Szczęsny lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Szczęsny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ukkeli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Szczęsny throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ukkeli avoids it.
Ukkeli misses with an uppercut. Szczęsny saw that one coming.
Szczęsny bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Szczęsny throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
Ukkeli blocks the body kick.
Ukkeli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Szczęsny throws a leg kick but Ukkeli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ukkeli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Szczęsny. That's going to slow Ukkeli down.
Szczęsny fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Szczęsny throws a low kick but Ukkeli avoids it.
Ukkeli throws an off balance right hand
and Szczęsny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Szczęsny fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ukkeli.
Szczęsny throws a front kick aimed at Ukkeli's knee but Ukkeli avoids it well.
Szczęsny thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ukkeli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Szczęsny.
Ukkeli throws a head kick that Szczęsny semi-blocks.
Ukkeli ducks under a wild hook from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Szczęsny throws a sloppy head kick and Ukkeli moves out of range easily.
Ukkeli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Szczęsny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ukkeli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Szczęsny throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A swing and a miss from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab from Szczęsny.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ukkeli throws a sloppy body shot
and Ukkeli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ukkeli misses with a hook
and Szczęsny finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ukkeli looks winded!
Szczęsny connects with a solid leg kick.
Szczęsny shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Szczęsny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ukkeli smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Szczęsny looks to score with a jab to the body but Ukkeli is just out of range.
Szczęsny fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Szczęsny avoids a kick to the body.
Szczęsny is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ukkeli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Szczęsny misses the shot to the body.
Ukkeli takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ukkeli 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.
Ukkeli misses with a hook to the body
and Szczęsny makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Szczęsny throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ukkeli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ukkeli throws a hook but Szczęsny blocks it.
Szczęsny looks to land a body kick but Ukkeli moved away.
Ukkeli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Ukkeli there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Szczęsny lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Szczęsny dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Szczęsny throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Szczęsny lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Szczęsny's corner calls for a 1-2. Szczęsny obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ukkeli throws a looping overhand right but Szczęsny ducks down to avoid it.
Szczęsny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ukkeli manages to avoid it.
Ukkeli counters with a body kick.
Ukkeli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Szczęsny lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ukkeli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Szczęsny scores with a shot to the body.
Szczęsny misses with a wild body shot.
Szczęsny checks the leg kick nicely there.
Szczęsny will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ukkeli is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkeli takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Krzysztof Szczęsny is winning the standup battle so far.
Szczęsny throws a front kick aimed at Ukkeli's knee but Ukkeli avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Ukkeli.
Ukkeli looks to score with a jab to the body but Szczęsny is just out of range.
Ukkeli tests Szczęsny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ukkeli.
Szczęsny is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ukkeli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Szczęsny moves away.
Szczęsny stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Szczęsny.
Ukkeli lands with a shot to the body.
Ukkeli throws a jab but it's blocked by Szczęsny.
Szczęsny half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ukkeli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands with a thumping leg kick.
Szczęsny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ukkeli throws out the jab.
Szczęsny stuns Ukkeli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ukkeli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Szczęsny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ukkeli.
Szczęsny misses with an attempted mid kick.
Szczęsny connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Szczęsny chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Szczęsny fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ukkeli.
A little feinted left hand from Szczęsny on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ukkeli is breathing heavily.
Szczęsny lands with a shot to the body.
Szczęsny buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ukkeli cracks Szczęsny with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ukkeli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ukkeli throws a leg kick but Szczęsny sees it coming and moves out of range.
Szczęsny scores with a hook to the body. Ukkeli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Szczęsny lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Szczęsny throws a head kick but Ukkeli moves out of range.
Ukkeli raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nice body punch from Szczęsny.
Ukkeli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ukkeli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Szczęsny throws a lazy body kick
and Ukkeli makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Szczęsny is looking to wear down Ukkeli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Szczęsny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Szczęsny connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Szczęsny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ukkeli can do to turn this around?
Ukkeli checks a low kick from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny misses with a wild body shot.
Ukkeli avoids the body shot from Szczęsny.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ukkeli! But no joy.
Szczęsny looks to score with a jab to the body but Ukkeli is just out of range.
Szczęsny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Szczęsny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ukkeli moves away.
Szczęsny tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ukkeli is able to avoid easily.
Ukkeli throws a jab but it's blocked by Szczęsny.
Ukkeli throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Szczęsny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ukkeli.
Szczęsny scores with a hook to the body. Ukkeli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Szczęsny throws a front kick aimed at Ukkeli's knee but Ukkeli avoids it well.
Szczęsny lands with a nice body punch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Szczęsny here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ukkeli misses with a low kick as Szczęsny jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ukkeli appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Szczęsny throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ukkeli misses with a head kick.
Ukkeli is looking to clinch but Szczęsny is avoiding it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ukkeli 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 Szczęsny has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Szczęsny and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Szczęsny lands a front kick.
Szczęsny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ukkeli.
Szczęsny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Szczęsny wants to land a leg kick but Ukkeli is out of range.
Ukkeli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Szczęsny.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Szczęsny.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Szczęsny dominated that second round.
That's time! Szczęsny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Szczęsny throws a right hand that Ukkeli ducks under and follows up with a left that Ukkeli also avoids with ease.
Ukkeli throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ukkeli misses with a leg kick
and Szczęsny counters with a left to the body.
Szczęsny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ukkeli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szczęsny.
An attempted straight right counter from Szczęsny misses the target.
Ukkeli swings widly with a right hand
and Szczęsny counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ukkeli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Szczęsny manages to avoid it.
Ukkeli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Szczęsny.
You can see that Ukkeli has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Szczęsny misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkeli scoring well with a low kick there.
Szczęsny jabs Ukkeli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ukkeli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Szczęsny lands a nice looking body shot.
Ukkeli moves forwards but Szczęsny connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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!
Szczęsny lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczęsny scores with a shot to the body.
Szczęsny throws a sloppy head kick and Ukkeli moves out of range easily.
Ukkeli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Szczęsny with a body shot.
Ukkeli blocks a head kick by Szczęsny.
Ukkeli ducks right into an uppercut from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a leg kick which misses Ukkeli's front leg but catches the back leg as Ukkeli tries to avoid it.
Ukkeli misses with a wild body shot.
Ukkeli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ukkeli!
Szczęsny throws a leg kick
and Ukkeli counters with a thumping low kick.
Szczęsny misses with a body shot.
Szczęsny scores with a body shot.
Szczęsny connects with a body shot that sends Ukkeli's belly button to the back.
Szczęsny slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Ukkeli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Maximus Ukkeli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krzysztof Szczęsny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Szczęsny catches Ukkeli right on the button with a cross.
Szczęsny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ukkelis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A solid leg kick lands there for Szczęsny.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Szczęsny. Ukkeli shrugs it off though.
Szczęsny lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ukkeli's sensitive parts.
Ukkeli tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Szczęsny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ukkeli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Szczęsny paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Szczęsny fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ukkeli.
A chopping leg kick lands by Szczęsny.
Ukkeli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Ukkeli looks to move away, Szczęsny throws a big counter combo but Ukkeli just gets out of the way.
Ukkeli misses with an uppercut. Szczęsny saw that one coming.
Szczęsny works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Szczęsny lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ukkeli throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny scores with a shot to the body.
Szczęsny just misses with a punch to the body.
Ukkeli takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Szczęsny cracks Ukkeli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Szczęsny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ukkeli circles away quickly and effectively.
Ukkeli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Szczęsny slips a jab from Ukkeli.
Szczęsny misses with the combination.
Ukkeli tries to move into range but Szczęsny moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Szczęsny. Ukkeli does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Szczęsny.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Szczęsny.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ukkeli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Szczęsny counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ukkeli's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ukkeli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny connects with a body shot.
Szczęsny throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Szczęsny scores with a leg kick.
Ukkeli takes a jab right on the kisser.
A solid body kick from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny connects with a leg kick. Ukkeli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ukkeli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A chopping leg kick lands by Szczęsny.
Ukkeli misses with an uppercut
and Szczęsny counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Szczęsny.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ukkeli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ukkeli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ukkeli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzysztof Szczęsny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Szczęsny, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Szczęsny!
An out of breath Krzysztof Szczęsny thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chuck Norris Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kyle Romo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Norris Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Kyle Romo's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chuck Norris Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
47 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Kyle Romo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris Jr cracks Romo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Norris Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Norris Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A leg kick checked by Romo.
Norris Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Romo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
John Kyle Romo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Romo misses.
Norris Jr throws out a loose jab but Romo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Norris Jr misses with a hook. Romo ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Norris Jr does it's job there.
Norris Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Norris Jr tries to work over Romo's front leg with a kick but Romo checks it.
Romo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Norris Jr.
Romo has Norris Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
Romo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Norris Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Romo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Romo has double underhooks.
Norris Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Norris Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Romo landing knees to the body.
Romo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romo with a knee to the head.
It looks like Chuck Norris Jr has been cut.
A body shot lands from Romo.
Norris Jr is breathing heavily.
Norris Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Romo.
Romo dodges an elbow strike from Norris Jr.
Romo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Romo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Romo landing knees to the body.
Romo tries to work over Norris Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Norris Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Romo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Norris Jr manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romo slips under a jab from Norris Jr.
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 a head kick by Norris Jr.
Romo moves out of range as Norris Jr throws a body kick.
Romo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Romo lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romo cracks Norris Jr with a good jab.
Romo wants to clinch up but Norris Jr keeps it at a distance.
Norris Jr throws out a loose jab but Romo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Norris Jr misses its intended target.
Norris Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Romo. Romo obviously looking to wear him down.
Romo walks into a jab.
Romo forces Norris Jr back against the ropes and clinches.
Romo digs a right hand underneath Norris Jr's ribcage. Norris Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Romo - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Romo.
Romo misses with a body punch.
A short right from Romo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romo lands a hook that snaps the head of Norris Jr backwards.
Romo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Norris Jr backwards.
Romo pushes Norris Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Romo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Romo landing knees to the head.
Romo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Norris Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romo.
Norris Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Norris Jr looks to throw the jab but Romo is out of range.
Norris Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Romo rushes Norris Jr and presses him up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Romo.
Norris Jr working aggressively here.
Norris Jr breaks from the clinch.
Romo scores with a jab. Norris Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Romo has closed the distance and engaged Norris Jr in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Romo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Romo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Norris Jr is trying to break free.
Romo misses with a body punch.
Norris Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Norris Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Romo.
Romo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romo missing with knees to the body.
Romo working aggressively here.
Norris Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Norris Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romo blocks an elbow strike from Norris Jr.
Romo tries to land knees in the clinch but Norris Jr avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kyle Romo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris Jr'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.
Romo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Romo clinches.
Norris Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norris Jr takes a shot to the head.
Norris Jr creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Romo's defenses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Norris Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Romo looking to throw knees to the head but Norris Jr is blocking nicely.
Norris Jr manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Norris Jr misses.
Romo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Norris Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Romo blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Norris Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romo to score with a decent uppercut.
Norris Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Romo gets a clinch.
Norris Jr blocks a body shot from Romo.
Romo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norris Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Norris Jr slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Romo scores with a knee to the head.
Norris Jr avoiding damage as Romo throws knees to the body.
Norris Jr prevents a body shot from Romo.
Romo is working Norris Jr over against the ropes.
Romo has Norris Jr pressed against the ropes, preventing Norris Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Norris Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Romo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Norris Jr backwards.
Romo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Romo on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romo.
Norris Jr prevents a body shot from Romo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Norris Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Romo - that landed with a thud.
Romo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Norris Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Norris Jr is trying to push Romo away but Romo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Romo lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romo tries a body shot but Norris Jr blocks it.
A hook to the body from Romo.
Romo lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Romo.
Romo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Norris Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
John Kyle Romo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Romo lands with a right to the head.
Romo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Norris Jr avoids it.
Romo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Norris Jr is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romo lands a knee to the head.
Oh Norris Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norris Jr avoiding damage as Romo throws knees to the body.
Romo presses Norris Jr against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Norris Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Romo tries to throw a body punch but Norris Jr avoids it by throwing Romo back against the ropes.
Norris Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Norris Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Romo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Norris Jr's face.
Romo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Romo.
Romo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Romo tries a body shot but Norris Jr blocks it.
Norris Jr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Romo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knees to the body from Romo.
Romo scores with a hook to the body.
Romo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four 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!
Romo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Romo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Norris Jr avoiding damage as Romo throws knees to the body.
Romo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Romo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romo lands with a short shot to the head.
Romo lands a shot to the body.
Romo lands a nice knee to the body.
Romo works on Norris Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Romo struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris Jr controls his hands.
Norris Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Romo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Romo digs a right hand underneath Norris Jr's ribcage. Norris Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Romo lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kyle Romo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Romo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Romo tries to clinch up but Norris Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Romo stuns Norris Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Norris Jr throws a jab when Romo was well out of range.
Chuck Norris Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Romo has managed to clinch.
Norris Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Romo working Norris Jr over with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Romo.
A short right from Romo on the inside.
A body shot lands from Romo.
Romo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Romo obliges.
Romo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romo drops Norris Jr on his ass with a big knee up the middle! Norris Jr bounces straight back to his feet before the referee can even start a count. We'll have to wait a moment to see if that actually hurt him or not, as he takes the standing 8 count.
Romo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Romo closes the distance and pushes Norris Jr back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Norris Jr's face.
Norris Jr prevents a body shot from Romo.
Romo scores with a shot to the side of Norris Jr's head.
Norris Jr wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Romo.
Romo scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Romo on the inside.
Romo presses Norris Jr against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Romo breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Norris Jr with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Norris Jr looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Norris Jr get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). John Kyle Romo!
John Kyle Romo is the new welterweight champion!
John Kyle Romo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Chuck Norris Jr had this to say: 'fuck'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Pat Garret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basil Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hastings's choice of entrance music: React - Not today. Pat Garret could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Basil Hastings's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Garret!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Basil Hastings!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hastings gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garret.
Hastings throws a body shot but no joy.
Garret takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Garret misses its intended target.
Good standup being displayed there by Hastings as he connects with a hook.
Hastings pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garret lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garret misses with a low kick.
Garret is looking to slow Hastings down with leg kicks.
Garret misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garret throws a looping overhand right but Hastings ducks down to avoid it.
Hastings misses the shot to the body.
Hastings avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garret connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Garret connects with a nice looking jab.
Basil Hastings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garret throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hastings appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hastings scores with a punch to the head.
Hastings keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garret keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hastings ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hastings uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garret.
A solid leg kick lands there for Garret.
Hastings throws out a loose jab but Garret uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hastings misses with a lunging right hand
and Garret counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hastings thinking.
Hastings connects with a jab.
Hastings misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hastings throws out a leg kick but Garret moves out of range and Hastings only half commits.
Garret is looking to counter punch.
Garret throws a lazy uppercut
and Hastings counters with a good low kick that Garret was not able to check.
Hastings swings for the body but Garret moves out of range.
Garret dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garret moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Garret.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hastings, right into the meat.
Garret misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Hastings.
Garret throws a leg kick which misses Hastings's front leg but catches the back leg as Hastings tries to avoid it.
Garret takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hastings misses with a low kick as Garret jumps back.
Hastings ducks under a wild hook from Garret.
Garret lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garret throws a low kick, looking for Hastings's leg but Hastings calmly moves out of range.
Hastings takes a swing at Garret's ribcage but misses.
It looks like Garret has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A low kick from Garret is predictable there
and Hastings counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garret tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hastings is able to avoid easily.
Hastings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garret throws a body punch but Hastings moves out of range.
Garret misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hastings replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Garret blocks it well.
Garret connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hastings moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garret looks to score with a jab to the body but Hastings is just out of range.
Hastings throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garret takes a jab right on the kisser.
Garret throws a lazy right hand but Hastings sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hastings misses with an uppercut. Garret saw that one coming.
Garret on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hastings scores with a push kick.
Garret throws a leg kick but Hastings sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hastings tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garret was well out of range. Poor timing from Hastings.
It looked like Garret wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hastings throws a body shot but no joy.
Garret is looking to counter punch.
Garret thuds his right hand into Hastings's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Garret tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hastings is able to avoid easily.
Hastings lands a head kick. Garret smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hastings looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hastings just misses with a punch to the body.
Hastings is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garret rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garret fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hastings checks it well.
Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garret moves away.
Garret changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Garret is predictable there
and Hastings counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garret walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hastings checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It seemed like Hastings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garret lands a jab to the nose.
Hastings keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hastings misses with a body kick.
Hastings listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hastings connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hastings takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garret throws a leg kick but Hastings sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hastings scores with a head kick. Garret tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Garret dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hastings.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pat Garret will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
That kick from Garret tenderised Hastings's leg. Hastings is trying to keep his angry face on.
Garret walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hastings throws a body punch but Garret moves out of range.
Garret delivers a nice body kick.
Hastings lands with a kick to the ribs.
Garret throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hastings takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garret ducks under a wild hook from Hastings.
It looked like Garret was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hastings.
Garret misses with a body shot.
Hastings lands a front kick.
Hastings takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hastings checks a leg kick.
Hastings drops his hands momentarily and Garret takes advantage with a crisp shot to 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!
Hastings keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hastings jabs Garret to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hastings throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings misses the shot to the body.
Hastings lands a leg kick that knocks Garret off balance momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Hastings blocks the low kick.
Hastings only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pat Garret is winning the standup battle so far.
Garret throws a nice looking combination but Hastings bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hastings misses with a wild body shot.
Hastings throws a leg kick but Garret checks it.
Hastings connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garret scores with a jab to the body.
Hastings takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hastings throws a lazy head kick
and Garret counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garret shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garret walks into a stiff left hand from Hastings.
Hastings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garret manages to avoid it.
Garret avoids the head kick by Hastings.
Garret is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret fakes the leg kick and cracks Hastings in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hastings is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Garret misses its intended target.
Good leg kick by Garret there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garret moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garret.
Hastings swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garret throws a leg kick that misses.
Garret misses with a looping left.
Hastings's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Garret avoids the body shot from Hastings.
Hastings takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hastings moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garret, right into the meat.
Hastings throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garret throwing a counter right hand but Hastings manages to avoid it.
Garret lands a jab to Hastings's midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hastings.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Garret.
Garret with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garret connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hastings lets loose with a powerful body kick. Garret will feel that in the morning.
Hastings moves out of range of the strikes.
Hastings blocks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Hastings there.
Hastings throws an off balance right hand
and Garret counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Garret dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hastings. That did some damage!
Garret just misses with a punch to the body.
Garret moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHastings.
Good leg kick by Hastings there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hastings blocks a low kick nicely.
Hastings tries to move into range but Garret moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hastings misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hastings moves out of range of the body kick from Garret.
A punch lands to the side of Hastings 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hastings moves out of range as Garret strikes.
Garret will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garret.
Garret thows a body kick. Hastings tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hastings tests Garret's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garret drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hastings moves away.
Hastings moves away from the strike by Garret.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hastings uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garret.
Hastings throws out a counter right but Garret avoids it with no problem.
Garret scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garret getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hastings throws a leg kick but Garret sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Garret dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garret uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hastings.
Garret lands with a shot to the body.
Garret misses with a leg kick.
Hastings throws a sloppy head kick and Garret moves out of range easily.
Hastings throws a leg kick but Garret sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garret moves out of range of the body kick.
Garret appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hastings throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garret lands with an uppercut that bounces Hastings off the ropes and back into range.
Garret lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garret catches Hastings with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garret ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hastings moves away.
Hastings doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Garret takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hastings lands with a good body shot.
Garret swings for the body but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings throws an overhand right that lands on Garret's shoulder, as Garret tries to avoid the shot.
Garret walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hastings checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hastings buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garret swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hastings counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick from Hastings lands but Garret takes it in his stride.
Hastings fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hastings throws a head kick that misses.
Hastings moves out of range of the leg kick from Garret.
Hastings flicks out a counter leg kick but Garret steps away.
Garret lands a jab to Hastings's midsection.
Garret throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garret throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garret blocks the body kick.
Hastings looks to land a body kick but Garret moved away.
Garret swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Garret swings for the body but Hastings moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hastings if he has to take too many more of those.
Hastings throws a push kick but Garret slaps the foot to one side.
Garret fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hastings slips under a jab from Garret.
Hastings uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garret.
Garret looks to score with a jab to the body but Hastings is just out of range.
Hastings is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garret with a body shot.
Hastings misses with a wild body shot.
Garret on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hastings lands a leg kick that knocks Garret off balance momentarily.
Garret scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hastings in his tracks.
Garret throws a jab when Hastings was well out of range.
Hastings jabs Garret to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garret scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hastings connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings throws a lazy head kick
and Garret counters with a nice leg kick.
Hastings throws a leg kick
and Garret cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hastings swings widly with a right hand
and Garret counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hastings swings widly with a right hand
and Garret connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hastings tries a head kick but it misses.
Hastings takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garret misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hastings.
Garret jabs at Hastings's body.
Hastings's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garret connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hastings scrambles back to his feet.
Hastings has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hastings lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hastings misses with a body punch
and Garret counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garret lands a head shot.
Hastings takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garret takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hastings 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garret jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garret attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hastings moves out of range as Garret strikes.
Hastings looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hastings misses with a low kick.
Garret lands with a hook. Hastings tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hastings throws a solid leg kick but Garret takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hastings.
Garret misses with a body shot
and Hastings counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garret thinking.
Hastings connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Garret momentarily.
Garret chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Garret misses the jab.
Hastings misses with a hook
and Garret counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garret, as that shot connected.
Garret is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Garret clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Garret takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hastings misses with a low kick.
Hastings takes one to the chin there.
Garret throws a sloppy head kick and Hastings moves out of range easily.
Garret takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hastings defending well as Garret loads up on a big left hand.
Garret swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hastings avoids a kick to the body.
Garret scoring well with a low kick there.
A cross from Hastings lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hastings drops his hands momentarily and Garret takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hastings throws a hook but Garret blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hastings. Garret does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hastings checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garret stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hastings.
Hastings lands a nice hook to Garret's body. Garret takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garret lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hastings at a distance.
Hastings tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garret will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Garret dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hastings. That did some damage!
Garret lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheers as Garret lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hastings doesn't seem phased though.
Hastings is rocked!
A head kick misses from Hastings.
Nice jab there from Hastings.
Hastings throws a predictable looking body shot
and Garret counters with a nice body shot.
A jab from Garret misses.
Hastings looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garret throws a poor cross that misses
and Hastings counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garret.
Hastings misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret blocks a head kick by Hastings.
Garret misses with a low kick.
Garret connects with a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garret, right into the meat.
Hastings blocks a jab.
Hastings throws a body shot but no joy.
Garret moves out of range of the body kick.
Good work by Hastings as he checks the leg kick.
Garret lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hastings uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garret.
A jab from Garret does it's job there.
Hastings looks to clinch
and Garret makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hastings swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Garret counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hastings's knee momentarily.
Garret jabs Hastings right on the nose. Hastings blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Garret walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garret blocks a head kick by Hastings.
Garret works the jab nicely.
Hastings misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garret connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hastings momentarily.
Nice jab there from Garret.
Hastings is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him?
Garret throws a looping overhand right but Hastings ducks down to avoid it.
Hastings seems to have recovered his senses.
Hastings will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Garret throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garret moves away.
Garret looks to land a left hand but Hastings moved out of range nicely.
Hastings blocks a low kick nicely.
Hastings is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hastings throws a jab when Garret was well out of range.
The crowd cheers as Hastings lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garret doesn't seem phased though.
A lazy left from Garret finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garret motions for Hastings to come forward. Garret throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hastings scores with a leg kick.
Hastings throws the left hand but Garret avoids the punch easily.
Hastings blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Garret misses the target.
Hastings moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hastings lands a jab.
Hastings throws a leg kick but Garret sees it coming and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Garret.
Garret on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hastings was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Garret had his way with Basil Hastings in that round.
That's time! Garret's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hastings tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garret looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garret moves out of range of the body kick.
Hastings uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garret.
Garret takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garret throws a body shot but no joy.
Garret tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hastings lands a jab to the head.
Garret connects with an inside leg kick.
Garret just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Hastings misses the target.
Garret jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hastings 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.
Hastings chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garret can pounce on him.
Garret turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings misses with a head kick.
Hastings connects with the punch.
Garret avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hastings tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garret was well out of range. Poor timing from Hastings.
Garret listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hastings misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garret throws a lazy right hand but Hastings sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hastings scores with a kick to the body.
Garret lands a slapping body shot.
Hastings uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garret.
Garret throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hastings raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hastings tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garret connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hastings's hands.
Hastings blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Garret.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garret swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Garret swings for the body but Hastings moves out of range.
Garret throws a looping overhand right but Hastings ducks down to avoid it.
Garret walks into a left hand.
Hastings scores with a jab. Garret acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A leg kick checked by Hastings.
Garret ducks right into an uppercut from Hastings.
Garret just misses with a punch to the body.
Garret throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garret misses with the combination.
Nice uppercut there from Garret.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings tries to land a front kick but Garret steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Garret throws a lazy right hand but Hastings sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hastings throws a front kick that sends Garret stumbling back into the ropes.
Garret takes one to the side of the head.
Garret throws a body punch but Hastings moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hastings.
Garret cracks a nice hook into Hastings's ribs.
Basil Hastings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garret throws out a loose jab but Hastings uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garret displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hastings throws out the jab.
Garret on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hastings. Hastings obviously looking to wear him down.
Hastings keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garret lands a nice hook to Hastings's body. Hastings takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garret ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hastings fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garret.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garret connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hastings takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hastings needs to keep his hands up - Garret had a free shot at his head there.
Hastings throws a head kick but Garret moves out of range.
Hastings lands a nice hook to Garret's body. Garret takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hastings throws a sloppy head kick and Garret moves out of range easily.
Garret swings for the body but Hastings moves out of range.
Garret throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A cross from Garret lands.
Hastings throws a head kick that misses.
Garret scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hastings throws a hook but Garret blocks it.
Hastings misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garret.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pat Garret showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garret has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 48:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Garret!
Pat Garret retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Pat Garret made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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