FC: Wednesday Night Fights PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fabian Mest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mest comes to the ring accompanied by Denzel Curry - Ultimate. Fabian Mest could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jacob Jordan's chin.

Mest
vs
Jordan

180 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

196 cm
25
216 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Brawler
Good chin

Excellent MT
Determined

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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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabian Mest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacob Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mest tries to work over Jordan's front leg with a kick but Jordan checks it.
Jordan thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circle momentarily. Jordan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jordan connects with a body shot that sends Mest's belly button to the back.
Jordan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mest is breathing heavily.
Jordan swats away the attempt to clinch by Mest.
Jordan connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mest misses with a few strikes there.
Jordan lands a head shot.
Jordan closes the distance and catches Mest with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Mest is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Mest is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Mest is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Jordan takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jacob Jordan!

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69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stipe Miocic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Jones
vs
Miocic

193 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
266 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stipe Miocic!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Miocic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Miocic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miocic.
Miocic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Miocic connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Jones's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Jones - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Stipe Miocic!
Stipe Miocic took some time post fight to say the following; 'Im only warming up. Im gonna run down this whole division! yo all better be ready the beast is coming!'.

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Mac Rodgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Rodgers has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Rodgers
vs
Turner

170 cm
18
151 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Decent boxing
Granite chin

Sully's Bar & Grill

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Rodgers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Turner!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Turner moves into range and clinches up with Rodgers.
A short right from Turner on the inside.
Turner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turner tries to throw a body punch but Rodgers avoids it by throwing Turner back against the ropes.
Turner scores with a hook to the body.
Turner is leaning against Rodgers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Turner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Turner lands a left hand.
Turner tries a body shot but Rodgers blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Turner.
Turner lands with a left to the head.

Rodgers is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Turner.
Oh Rodgers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodgers is breathing heavily.

Turner manages to break the clinch.
Turner circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Rodgers tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Turner wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Turner!

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Finn Balor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Sativa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Balor
vs
Sativa

190 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Finn Balor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samuel Sativa!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Balor misses.
Balor misses with a hook.
Sativa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Balor takes a step back to recover.
Balor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sativa wants to land a leg kick but Balor is out of range.
Balor appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sativa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Balor if he has to take too many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balor. Sativa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Balor misses with an uppercut. Sativa saw that one coming.
Sativa slips under a jab from Balor.
Sativa misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balor. Sativa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sativa, right into the meat.
Sativa gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Balor counter with a right hand.
Balor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Balor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sativa.
Balor lands a body shot.
Good work by Balor as he checks the leg kick.
Balor swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Balor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sativa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sativa.
Balor blocks a jab.
Balor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Balor loads up on a big right hand but Sativa slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sativa.
Balor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sativa.
Sativa tries to land a leg kick but Balor saw it coming and moves away.
Nice body punch from Balor.
Balor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sativa.
Sativa throws the left hand but Balor avoids the punch easily.
Balor misses with a wild body shot.
Balor throws a big shot that misses.
Sativa misses with a few strikes there.
Samuel Sativa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sativa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Balor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sativa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sativa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Balor if he has to take too many more of those.
Sativa connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sativa.
Balor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Balor misses with a body shot.
Sativa is trying to counter with his kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balor throws a shot to the body.
Balor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sativa is just out of range.
Sativa lands an overhand right.
Balor blocks the body kick.
Sativa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Balor throws out a loose jab but Sativa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Balor punishes Sativa's body with a nice straight punch.
Balor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sativa was well out of range. Poor timing from Balor.
Balor swings for the body but Sativa moves out of range.
Balor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sativa was well out of range. Poor timing from Balor.
Sativa misses with a body shot.
Sativa avoids the body shot from Balor.
A head kick misses from Sativa.
Balor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sativa is just out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sativa - that will leave a mark!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Balor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sativa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Balor throws the left hand but Sativa avoids the punch easily.
Sativa looks to score with a jab to the body but Balor is just out of range.
Balor staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Sativa will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Balor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balor throws a hook to the side of Sativa's head but Sativa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sativa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sativa tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balor. Sativa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sativa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Balor misses with a hook.
Sativa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sativa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Balor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sativa lands with a shot to the body.
Sativa defending well as Balor loads up on a big left hand.
Sativa throws a body shot but no joy.
Sativa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sativa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sativa staying out of range there.
Balor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sativas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sativa misses with a body shot
letting Balor counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sativa.
Sativa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Balor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balor is looking to wear down Sativa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balor with a nice cross.
Sativa missing with a left hand there. Balor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sativa with a nice cross.
Balor with a nice cross.
Balor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sativa was well out of range. Poor timing from Balor.
Sativa replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Balor blocks it well.
Samuel Sativa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sativa avoids the body shot from Balor.
Balor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Balor jabs Sativa right on the nose. Sativa blinks but takes it well.
Balor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sativa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balor blocks a head kick by Sativa.
Balor takes a kick to the side of the head.
Balor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Balor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Balor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sativa.
Balor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sativa.
Balor misses with an uppercut.
Balor slips a jab from Sativa.
Balor moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sativa chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sativa tries to bum rush Balor with a series of wild strikes but Balor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sativa.
Balor lands with an overhand left.
Sativa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Balor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sativa throws a lazy body kick
and Balor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sativa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Balor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Balor misses with a wild body shot.
Balor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sativa.
A swing and a miss from Balor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Balor lands a right hook to the body.
Sativa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Balor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Balor digs a good hook to Sativa's body.
Sativa throws a head kick that misses.
Sativa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balor's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Finn Balor dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Sativa swings widly with a right hand
and Balor counters with a stiff right hand.
Balor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sativa moves away.
Sativa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Balor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sativa under the eye.
Sativa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Balor's sensitive parts.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sativa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Balor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sativa is looking to slow Balor down with leg kicks.
Sativa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Balor on the side of the head.
Balor defending well as Sativa loads up on a big left hand.
Balor lands with an overhand left.
Sativa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Balor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sativa moves away.
A leg kick checked by Balor.
Sativa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balor.
Sativa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Balor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Sativa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Balor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Balor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sativa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheers as Balor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sativa doesn't seem phased though.
Balor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sativa manages to avoid it.
And Sativa responds with a good body kick, but Balor manages to step out the way in time.
Sativa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sativa swings for the body but Balor moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sativa.
Sativa throws a nice looking combination but Balor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Balor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sativa was well out of range. Poor timing from Balor.
Sativa is looking to land body kicks.
A quick step to the side and Balor tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balor jabs Sativa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sativa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sativa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Balor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Balor. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Balor.
Balor looks to score with a jab to the body but Sativa is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Balor misses.
Balor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balor staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sativa pushes Balor away with a front kick.
Balor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sativa under the eye.
Balor cracks Sativa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sativa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Balor takes a step back to recover.
Balor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sativa throws a leg kick but Balor moved away.
Balor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Sativa.
Sativa avoids the body shot from Balor.
Sativa throws a leg kick which misses Balor's front leg but catches the back leg as Balor tries to avoid it.
Balor scores with a jab. Sativa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Balor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Sativa misses.
Balor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sativa misses with a wild body shot.
Balor connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Balor avoids the head kick by Sativa.
Sativa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balor.
Sativa feints a counter leg kick.
Sativa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Balor lands a right hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Balor.

And that's the end of the fight!
Finn Balor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Balor 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finn Balor!

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jayson Albright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crispino Nicolosi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicolosi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Throwdown - Defend With Violence kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Albright
vs
Nicolosi

192 cm
23
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Solid boxing
Intelligent

Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jayson Albright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Crispino Nicolosi !
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nicolosi misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Albright was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Nicolosi .
Albright lands a jab-cross combination.
Nicolosi takes one to the chin there.
Nicolosi throws a chopping leg kick but Albright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Albright moves in looking to clinch but Nicolosi pushes him off.
Albright thuds a left hand into Nicolosi 's body.
Albright blocks a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Albright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nicolosi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Albright momentarily.

It looks like Jayson Albright has been cut.
Nicolosi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Albright is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Nicolosi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Albright wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Albright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nicolosi .
Albright is looking to counter with head kicks.
Albright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nicolosi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nicolosi lands with a good body shot.
Albright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicolosi .
Nicolosi throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Albright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nicolosi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Albright wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A punch combination from Nicolosi misses.
Some wild striking there from Nicolosi .
Nicolosi throws a big shot that misses.
Albright tries to counter by clinching up but Nicolosi breaks away and moves out of range.
Nicolosi looks to land a left hand but Albright moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nicolosi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nicolosi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Albright is defending well for now.
Nicolosi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Albright backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Nicolosi manages to break the clinch.
Albright has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nicolosi finds it's way round the side to connect with Albright's head.

Nicolosi drives through and clinches with Albright against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Albright has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Nicolosi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Albright.
Albright is breathing heavily.
Nicolosi lands a good knee to the midsection. Albright won't want to take too many of those.
Nicolosi has Albright pressed against the ropes, preventing Albright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nicolosi .
Nicolosi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short right from Nicolosi on the inside.

Nicolosi breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crispino Nicolosi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jayson Albright's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Nicolosi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Albright moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Albright wants to clinch.
Albright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Albright throws a series of punches but Nicolosi moves out of range.
Nicolosi looks to score with a jab to the body but Albright is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Albright misses the target.
Albright moves in looking to clinch but Nicolosi pushes him off.
Nicolosi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Nicolosi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Albright, pushing him back against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nicolosi scores with a hook to the body.
Albright working hard to break the clinch.
Nicolosi has Albright pushed against the ropes.
Nicolosi pushes Albright back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicolosi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nicolosi landing knees to the body.
Nicolosi stalling.
Nicolosi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nicolosi lands a right hand.
Nicolosi taking a breather.
Good body shot from Nicolosi .
Albright takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nicolosi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Albright.
A right hook to the body lands for Nicolosi .
Nicolosi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nicolosi works on Albright's body with a couple of short punches.

Nicolosi breaks the clinch.

Nicolosi instigates a clinch.
Crispino Nicolosi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nicolosi crunches a lovely knee into Albright's ribcage.
Nicolosi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Nicolosi .

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!

Nicolosi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nicolosi cracks Albright with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Nicolosi as he connects with a hook.

Albright is rocked!

Nicolosi closes the distance and clinches.
Nicolosi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nicolosi lands a right hand.
Oh Albright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nicolosi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nicolosi breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Albright with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Albright looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Albright 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 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Crispino Nicolosi !
Crispino Nicolosi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lance Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryant Baez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock comes to the ring accompanied by Guns N Roses- Sweet Child O Mine. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Rock
vs
Baez

172 cm
40
167 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

183 cm
28
177 lbs
16 - 6 - 1

World class boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bryant Baez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Baez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Baez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Baez swings wildly with an uppercut but Rock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rock's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baez as Rock tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baez.
Baez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baez misses with a punch on the inside.
Baez working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Baez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rock moves away.
Rock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bryant Baez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rock misses with a body shot.
Rock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Lance Rock has been cut.
Rock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baez's hands.
Rock just misses with a punch to the body.
Baez tries to close the distance and clinch but Rock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rock appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Baez misses with a shot to the body
and Rock counters with a nice kick to the body.
Baez tries to clinch up
and Rock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baez looks to clinch
enabling Rock to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Rock - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rock lands a really nice looking cross but Baez seems unphased.
Baez throws a leg kick but Rock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rock went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Baez clinches with his opponent.
Rock lands a body shot in the clinch.

Rock breaks from the clinch.
Rock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baez closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Rock to counter with a crisp jab.
Baez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baez tries to close the distance and clinch but Rock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baez moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Rock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Rock's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Baez avoids the body shot from Rock.
Baez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baez moves out of range of the body kick.
Rock avoids a kick to the body.
Rock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baez's head.
Baez tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Baez misses its intended target.
Rock is looking to counter punch.
Baez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rock is out of range and Baez settles back down.
Nice shot by Rock.
Baez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baez throws a nice looking combination but Rock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rock is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Baez needs to keep his hands up - Rock had a free shot at his head there.
Baez tries to clinch
and Rock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock checks a low kick from Baez.
Rock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baez can do to turn this around?
Baez throws a poor cross that misses
and Rock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Baez really felt that one!
Baez throws an off balance right hand
and Baez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rock lands with a straight right. Baez didn't see that one coming.
Rock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rock appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Baez moves out of range as Rock strikes.
Baez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baez.
Rock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rock connects with a body shot that sends Baez's belly button to the back.
Baez misses with a lunging right hand
and Rock counters with a leg kick.
Baez moves out of range of the strikes.
Baez fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock throws an overhand right that lands on Baez's shoulder, as Baez tries to avoid the shot.

Baez closes the distance and pushes Rock back into 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!
Baez takes a shot to the head.
Baez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baez's elbow.
Rock tries to break free but Baez pushes him back against the ropes.
Baez misses with a body punch.

Rock breaks from the clinch.
Rock avoids the body shot from Baez.
Rock keeps the fight on the outside.
Rock swats away the attempt to clinch by Baez.
Baez is looking to clinch but Rock is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Rock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lance Rock's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Rock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baez's hands.
Rock moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rock just misses with a punch to the body.
Baez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rock. That one must have hurt.
Baez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baez misses with a body shot.
Lance Rock is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rock looks for the body kick but Baez saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baez.
Baez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baez misses with an uppercut
and Rock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baez doesn't manage to clinch there - Rock circles away.
Rock misses with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Baez. Rock shrugs it off though.
Baez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baez tries to clinch there but Rock circles away.
Rock thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rock stalks Baez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baez's face. Baez staggers backwards, shaken.

Baez moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Baez fails to land.
Rock stalling in the clinch.
Baez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rock tries to throw a body punch but Baez avoids it by throwing Rock back against the ropes.
Baez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rock definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rock trying to control the position but instead, Baez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rock into the ropes.
Rock tries a body shot but Baez blocks it.
Rock scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Baez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baez scores with a head kick. Rock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Baez moves out of range of the body kick from Rock.
Baez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rock misses the shot to the body.
Baez lands a nice looking body shot.
Baez tries to clinch up but Rock circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Rock clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Rock'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.

Baez misses with a left hand
and Rock counters with a right hand to the body.
Baez throws a lazy head kick
and Rock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baez misses the shot to the body.
Rock's corner calls for a 1-2. Rock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rock looks to land a right hand but Baez moved out of range.
Rock sizes up Baez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rock 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.

Rock tries to keep at a distance but Baez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rock.
Bryant Baez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rock lands with a left to the head.

Rock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Baez moves into the clinch successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baez tries a body shot but Rock blocks it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Baez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rock blocking some punches.
Rock blocking some punches.

Rock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rock throws the kick towards the body but Baez avoids it.
Baez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baez is looking to clinch but Rock is avoiding it.
Baez darts in trying to clinch
and Rock counters with a one-two to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baez stuns Rock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baez tries to clinch
and Rock counters with a thumping low kick.
Rock checks a low kick from Baez.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baez swings wildly with an uppercut but Rock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baez lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rock misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Rock had his way with Bryant Baez in that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Rock's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Baez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lance Rock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baez staying out of range there.
Baez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Baez throws a lazy head kick
and Rock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A low kick from Baez is predictable there
and Baez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rock looks to land a left hand but Baez moved out of range nicely.
Rock swats away the attempt to clinch by Baez.
Rock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Baez has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baez tries to throw a body punch but Rock avoids it by throwing Baez back against the ropes.
Baez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Baez misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Baez moves into the clinch.
Baez has a couple of punches blocked by Rock.
Rock prevents a body shot from Baez.
Baez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baez tries to work over Rock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Rock as the two fighters clinch.

Baez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baez misses with a leg kick
and Rock counters with a nice body shot.
Rock cracks the inside of Baez's front leg.
Baez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rock counters with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock throws a body punch but Baez moves out of range.
Rock throws a jab when Baez was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Baez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baez tries to clinch there but Rock circles away.
Rock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rock scores with a hook to the body. Baez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A bone on bone clash there as Baez blocks the leg kick.
Baez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Baez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baez moves away.
Bryant Baez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Rock.
Rock moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baez swings widly with a right hand
and Rock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rock lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rock blocks a jab.
Rock throwing a counter right hand but Baez manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lance Rock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rock, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 50:45
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lance Rock!
Lance Rock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Titan Xavier Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hematoma Hominick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns comes to the ring accompanied by Conor McGregor UFC Entrance Music - Foggy Dew / Hypnotize Remix. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Xavier Burns
vs
Hominick

177 cm
29
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 1

181 cm
30
160 lbs
15 - 7 - 1

World class MT
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Good gas tank

Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$185

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Titan Xavier Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hematoma Hominick!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Burns clinches up against the ropes.
Hominick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
I was talking to Burns's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Burns throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hominick blocks it with crossed arms.
Hominick can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Burns throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Burns throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hominick tries to work over Burns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hominick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Burns.

It looks like Hematoma Hominick has been cut.
Hominick tries to work over Burns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burns tries to land knees in the clinch but Hominick avoids the damage to the body.
Hominick blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Burns obliges.
Burns misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Hominick.
Hominick has a couple of punches blocked by Burns.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hominick.
Hominick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hominick lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burns misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hominick.
Hominick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hominick avoids a wild elbow strike from Burns.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Burns with a knee to the head.
We've been informed that Hominick 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.
Burns lands a knee to the body.
Hominick tries to work over Burns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Burns takes an elbow to the temple.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burns managing to block the knees to the body from Hominick.
Hominick avoids the elbow strike from Burns, against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Burns obliges.
Nice elbow from Burns.
Burns landing knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hominick fails to land.
Burns lands a knee to the body.
Burns with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hominick blocks an elbow strike.
Hominick scores with a hook to the body.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burns working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Burns.
Hominick can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Burns blocks a body shot from Hominick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Burns blocks the elbow strike.
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Hominick lands an elbow inside that Burns shrugs off.
Hominick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Hominick lands an uppercut.
Burns tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hominick avoids it.
Burns lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hominick.
Burns using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hominick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Hominick misses with a punch on the inside.
Hominick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hominick missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns throws a punch but it's blocked by Hominick.
Burns tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hominick avoids it.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burns prevents a body shot from Hominick.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hominick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burns avoids it.
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 Titan Xavier Burns will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hematoma Hominick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Hominick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hominick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Burns has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hominick blocks the elbow strike.
Hominick struggles to land a body shot inside as Burns controls his hands.
Hominick throws an elbow that misses.
Hominick takes an elbow to the temple.
Hominick swings wildly with an uppercut but Burns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hominick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hominick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hominick misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Hominick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Burns.
Burns prevents a body shot from Hominick.
A short right from Hominick.
Burns misses with a knee to the head.
Burns throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Burns throws an elbow but it misses.
Burns throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hominick missing with knees to the body.
Hominick tries to throw a body punch but Burns avoids it by throwing Hominick back against the ropes.
Hominick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Burns throws an elbow but misses.
Burns is trying to maintain a safe position but Hominick gets an underhook and turns Burns into the ropes.
Hominick tries to throw a body punch but Burns avoids it by throwing Hominick back against the ropes.
Hominick blocks an elbow strike.
Hominick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burns.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
Hominick blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hominick.
Hominick blocks an elbow strike from Burns.
Burns tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Burns lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Burns.
Hominick using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hominick lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burns tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hominick as Burns tries to tie him up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Hominick as the two fighters clinch.
Hominick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burns.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Burns.
Burns takes a shot to the head.
Titan Xavier Burns has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hominick tries a body shot but Burns blocks it.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Burns throws an elbow but misses.
Hominick lands a body punch in the clinch.
Burns lands a nice elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hominick.
Hominick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Burns looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hominick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Burns blocks a body shot from Hominick.
Burns throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hominick pushes Burns back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burns comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hominick cracks Burns with a nice body shot.
Burns misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hematoma Hominick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hematoma Hominick's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Hominick digs a good body shot into Burns's ribs.
Hominick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns.
As Hominick tries to get set, Burns tries to push him back and clinch up but Hominick manages to avoid the attempt.
Burns tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hominick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hominick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hominick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burns throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hominick counters with a low kick, right behind Burns 's knee.
Jab from Hominick.
Hominick looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
Burns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hominick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hominick connects with a body shot.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hominick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hominick throws out a counter right but Burns avoids it with no problem.
Burns ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burns looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burns gets a clinch.
Hominick misses with a body punch.
Burns lands a nice elbow.
Hominick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burns tries to land knees in the clinch but Hominick avoids the damage to the body.
Burns with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hominick can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Hominick lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hominick can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Burns landing knees to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hominick.
Burns avoids the elbow strike from Hominick, against the ropes.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Hominick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Burns fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burns prevents a body shot from Hominick.
Burns throws an elbow but it misses.
Burns prevents a body shot from Hominick.
Burns throws an elbow that misses.
Hominick misses with a body punch.
Burns lands an elbow just above Hominick 's eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burns swings wildly with an uppercut but Hominick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hominick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hominick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Hominick blocks an elbow strike from Burns.
Hominick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burns.
Hominick digs a right hand into Burns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burns's gas tank.
Hominick lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hominick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hominick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burnss head.
Hominick scores with a hook to the body.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hominick as Burns tries to tie him up.
Hominick tries to throw a body punch but Burns avoids it by throwing Hominick back against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hominick obliges.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hominick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hominick lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hematoma Hominick really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hematoma Hominick'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.

Burns takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hominick is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Burns rather than just go for the knockout.
Burns on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Burns 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 Hominick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hominick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hominick swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
Burns gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Burns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hominick. That did some damage!
Hominick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hominick scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hominick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burns moves away.
Hominick lands a slapping body shot.

Burns closes the distance and pushes Hominick back into the ropes.
Hominick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hominick is working Burns over against the ropes.
Burns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Hominick.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burns takes a shot to the head.
Burns gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Burns working aggressively here.
Hominick is working Burns over against the ropes.
Hominick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hominick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hominick blocks an elbow strike.
Hominick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hominick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hominick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hominick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burns blocks a body shot from Hominick.
Nice body punch from Hominick - that landed with a thud.
Hominick lands a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hominick tries to throw a body punch but Burns avoids it by throwing Hominick back against the ropes.
Burns blocks a body shot from Hominick.
Hominick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burns pushes off an throws an elbow but Hominick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hominick misses with a punch to the body.
Hominick struggles to land a body shot inside as Burns controls his hands.
Hominick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burns blocks a body shot from Hominick.
Burns misses with an elbow over the top.
Burns lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Hominick.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hominick.
Hominick takes an elbow to the temple.
Hominick landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hominick cracks Burns with a nice body shot.
Hominick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hominick lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hominick struggles to land a body shot inside as Burns controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hematoma Hominick dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Hematoma Hominick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Burns takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Titan Xavier Burns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hematoma Hominick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Burns closes the distance and clinches.
Burns trying to land knees to the body.
Hominick blocks the elbow strike.
Hominick has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hominick misses with a body punch.
Hominick blocks the elbow strike.
Burns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Hominick avoids the elbow strike from Burns, against the ropes.
Burns misses with a knee to the head.
Burns gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burns prevents a body shot from Hominick.
Burns tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hominick avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hominick tries a body shot but Burns blocks it.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Burns looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hominick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hominick unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burns with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Burns just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hominick's brow.
Hominick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hominick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hominick trying to land knees to the body.
Hominick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hominick misses with an elbow strike.
Burns blocks the elbow strike.
Hominick tries a body shot but Burns blocks it.
Burns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Hominick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hominick.
Hominick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Burns missing with knees to the body.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burns tries to land a knee to the head but Hominick blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Hominick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hominick crunches a lovely knee into Burns's ribcage.
Burns prevents a body shot from Hominick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Hominick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hominick tries to work over Burns's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hominick working Burns over with knees to the body.
Burns pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Burns pushes off an throws an elbow but Hominick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hominick.
Hominick cracks Burns with a nice body shot.
Hominick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hominick landing knees to the body.
Hominick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hominick scores with a shot to the side of Burns's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hominick.
Hominick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hominick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hominick lands a hook that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hominick as Burns tries to tie him up.
Hominick lands a hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hematoma Hominick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hominick has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 46:49
Judge Josh West scores the fight 46:49
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hematoma Hominick!
Titan Xavier Burns spoke after the fight, saying 'Woah, didn't expect that one.. Wait, what exactly happened again?'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Shane Ripgut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jo Smo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripgut kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eminence front-the who. Smo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: O Le Alofa Lava I Le Manu E . Shane Ripgut could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jo Smo's chin.

Ripgut
vs
Smo

191 cm
33
260 lbs
23 - 7 - 0

180 cm
27
280 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shane Ripgut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jo Smo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripgut circles away quickly and effectively.
A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target.
Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smo misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming.
Smo throws a body punch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ripgut lands a jab to Smo's midsection.
Ripgut lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Jo Smo has been cut.
Smo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to the liver by Ripgut. Beautiful body shot.
Smo looks winded!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Ripgut! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
A relieved looking Shane Ripgut thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Jo Smo was interviewed post fight and said 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jonas Valanciunas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwan Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Diego's choice of entrance music: Jiu Jitsu. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Valanciunas
vs
Diego

192 cm
38
195 lbs
30 - 19 - 0

183 cm
25
190 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

World class boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 19 - 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 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valanciunas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valanciunas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diego has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Diego throws a body shot but no joy.
Valanciunas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diego tries to counter with a clinch but Valanciunas shakes him off and moves away.
Valanciunas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Valanciunas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Valanciunas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diego circles away quickly and effectively.
Diego throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diego, right into the meat.
Valanciunas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Diego backs up against the ropes.

It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diego lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Diego has managed to clinch.
Diego tries to work over Valanciunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diego prevents Valanciunas from breaking the clinch.
Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego misses with some punches.
Diego is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.

Valanciunas manages to break the clinch.

Diego closes the distance and pushes Valanciunas back into the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diego can't find room to land a body shot as Valanciunas controls the action.
Diego has Valanciunas pressed against the ropes, preventing Valanciunas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Valanciunas avoids a wild elbow strike from Diego.

Valanciunas manages to break the clinch.
Valanciunas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diego! But no joy.
Diego misses with a body kick.
Valanciunas tries to bum rush Diego with a series of wild strikes but Diego uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diego tries to clinch but Valanciunas moves away
and Valanciunas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Valanciunas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Valanciunas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Valanciunas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Diego stuns Valanciunas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diego checks a leg kick.
Diego looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Diego moves in looking to clinch but Valanciunas pushes him off.
Diego pushes Valanciunas away with a front kick.
Diego misses with a low kick.

Diego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Valanciunas manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego ducks under a wild hook from Valanciunas.
Diego throws a leg kick but Valanciunas moved away.
Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diego misses with a few strikes there.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valanciunas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Valanciunas thuds his right hand into Diego's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Valanciunas throws a leg kick but Diego sees it coming and moves out of range.
Diego misses with a wild body shot.
Diego bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diego, right into the meat.
Diego dodges the punch combination from Valanciunas.
Diego fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Valanciunas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valanciunas throws a lazy right hand but Diego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diego tries to counter with a clinch but Valanciunas shakes him off and moves away.
Valanciunas lands with an uppercut that bounces Diego off the ropes and back into range.
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 Jonas Valanciunas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Diego throws a lazy right hand but Valanciunas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diego misses with a looping left.
Valanciunas misses with the combination.
Jonas Valanciunas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diego throws a wild body kick that Valanciunas sees coming a mile off.
Diego lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Valanciunas lands a lovely overhand right.
Diego scores with a leg kick.
Valanciunas looks to land a combination but Diego avoids it well.
Diego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valanciunas.
Diego feints a counter leg kick.
Valanciunas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Diego takes a swing at Valanciunas's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valanciunas throws the kick towards the body but Diego avoids it.
Valanciunas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diego slips a jab from Valanciunas.
Valanciunas tests Diego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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 ducks under a wild hook from Valanciunas.
Valanciunas throws a series of punches but Diego avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valanciunas throws a nice looking combination but Diego bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Valanciunas throws a nice looking combination but Diego bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Diego has closed the distance and engaged Valanciunas in a clinch.
Diego lands an elbow inside.
Valanciunas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Valanciunas breaks from the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Diego.
Nice defenses there by Diego.
Valanciunas misses with a straight right.
Valanciunas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diego throws a push kick but Valanciunas slaps the foot to one side.
Nice straight punches there by Valanciunas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Valanciunas.
Diego throws a looping overhand right but Valanciunas ducks down to avoid it.
Diego throws a body punch but Valanciunas moves out of range.
Diego showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valanciunas.
Diego lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Diego rushes Valanciunas and presses him up against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valanciunas's efforts to push away.
Diego keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valanciunas's efforts to push away.
Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
Valanciunas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Valanciunas tries to break free but Diego pushes him back against the ropes.
Diego can't find room to land a body shot as Valanciunas controls the action.
Diego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valanciunas is trying to break the clinch but Diego has him pressed against the ropes.
Diego lands an elbow just above Valanciunas 's eye.
Diego lands an elbow inside that Valanciunas shrugs off.
Valanciunas tries to circle away but Diego has him pinned against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Valanciunas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diego lands an elbow inside.
Diego lands with a short shot to the head.
Diego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valanciunas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Valanciunas wants to get back to striking at distance but Diego won't allow it.
Diego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dwan Diego will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Valanciunas tries a low kick but Diego avoids it.
Valanciunas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diego was well out of range. Poor timing from Valanciunas.
Valanciunas throws a lazy body kick
and Diego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diego fails with an attempt to clinch.
Valanciunas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Diego moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Valanciunas fakes the leg kick and cracks Diego in the body.
Diego looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Valanciunas throwing a counter right hand but Diego manages to avoid it.
Diego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valanciunas throws out the jab.
Valanciunas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That has opened up Dwan Diego's cut even more.
Decent striking displayed by Diego there.
Jonas Valanciunas is winning the standup battle so far.
Diego showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valanciunas.
Valanciunas misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valanciunas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice jab there from Diego.
Valanciunas is looking to land body kicks.
Valanciunas misses with an uppercut. Diego saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valanciunas, right into the meat.
Diego with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diego looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diego motions for Valanciunas to come forward. Diego throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Valanciunas. Those never looked like landing.
Valanciunas swats away the attempt to clinch by Diego.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valanciunas.
Valanciunas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Valanciunas lands a jab to the head.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Valanciunas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Valanciunas throws a lazy right hand but Diego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valanciunas misses with a right hand

and Diego counters by clinching up.
Valanciunas can't break the clinch.
Valanciunas wants to break free but Diego has control.
Valanciunas tries to break the clinch but Diego is controlling the position.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Diego is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Valanciunas is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valanciunas is trying to break the clinch but Diego is controlling him.
Diego tries to work over Valanciunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diego misses with the head strike.

Valanciunas manages to break the clinch.
Valanciunas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego connects with a right hand. Valanciunas shakes it off.
Diego explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Valanciunas misses with a few strikes there.
Diego lands a nice hook to Valanciunas's body. Valanciunas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diego feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valanciunas's calf.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valanciunas.
Diego connects with an inside leg kick.
Diego thuds a left hand into Valanciunas's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego scores with a body shot.
Diego slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Diego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Diego moves into the clinch.
Valanciunas blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jonas Valanciunas did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Dwan Diego's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Diego closes the distance and clinches.

Valanciunas breaks from the clinch.
Diego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Valanciunas is looking to chop away at Diego's legs.
Valanciunas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diego lands with a nice body punch.
Diego lands a right hook to the body.

Diego moves into range and clinches up with Valanciunas.
Diego is looking to control Valanciunas's arms but Valanciunas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diego has his back to the ropes.
Diego lands an elbow inside that Valanciunas shrugs off.
Diego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Valanciunas's elbow.
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valanciunas tries to break free but Diego pushes him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego tries to work over Valanciunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Valanciunas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diego misses with a punch to the body.
Diego lands a right hand.
Valanciunas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valanciunas is trying to break the clinch but Diego is controlling him.
Valanciunas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diego.
Valanciunas tries to circle away but Diego has him pinned against the ropes.
Valanciunas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diego has him pressed against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Diego scores with a nice short uppercut.
Valanciunas is trying to break the clinch but Diego is controlling him.
Diego scores with a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Diego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Valanciunas.
Valanciunas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Valanciunas avoids it by throwing Diego back against the ropes.
Valanciunas is trying to push Diego away but Diego has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Valanciunas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diego keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valanciunas's efforts to push away.
Valanciunas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Diego lands with a right to the head.
Diego is leaning against Valanciunas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Valanciunas takes a shot to the head.
Diego lands a hook that snaps the head of Valanciunas backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego pushes Valanciunas back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Diego struggles to land a body shot inside as Valanciunas controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Valanciunas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diego has him pressed against the ropes.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Valanciunas avoids it by throwing Diego back against the ropes.
Diego tries a body shot but Valanciunas blocks it.
Valanciunas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Valanciunas in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Valanciunas backwards.
Diego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Valanciunas wants to break free but Diego has control.
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Valanciunas in his tracks for a moment.
Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Valanciunas is rocked!
Diego is leaning against Valanciunas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice elbow from Diego.
Oh Valanciunas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dwan Diego seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Diego.
Diego lands an elbow just above Valanciunas 's eye.
Diego creates a bit of distance and cracks Valanciunas with a big uppercut! Valanciunas goes down! The referee pushes Diego away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Valanciunas make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Diego takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dwan Diego!
Jonas Valanciunas was interviewed post fight and said 'I am retiring from all Combat competition. This is the last time anybody will see me throwdown! '.

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FIGHT
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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Percy Po Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Percy Po Boy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Po Boy
vs
West

194 cm
31
225 lbs
18 - 13 - 0

186 cm
33
208 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Percy Po Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carson West!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

West moves into range and clinches up with Po Boy.
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Po Boy.
West managing to block the knees to the body from Po Boy.
West connects with a nasty looking knee right to Po Boy's face.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Po Boy avoids the damage to the body.
Po Boy missing with knees to the body.

Po Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West throws a series of punches but Po Boy moves out of range.
Po Boy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Po Boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West.
West wants to clinch up but Po Boy keeps it at a distance.
West just misses with a punch to the body.
West has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A big right from Po Boy misses.
West throws a head kick that misses.

West has taken the fight to the clinch.
Po Boy avoids the elbow strike from West, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, West throws an elbow but misses.
West lands a right hand that snaps the head of Po Boy backwards.
Po Boy blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West lands a right hand that snaps the head of Po Boy backwards.

Po Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Po Boy avoids the head kick by West.
West throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Po Boy throws a half hearted mid kick.
West lands a leg kick that knocks Po Boy off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Po Boy thuds his shin into the meat of West's side.
West explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Po Boy.
West throws a right hand that Po Boy ducks under and follows up with a left that Po Boy also avoids with ease.
West wants to clinch.
Po Boy takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

West rushes Po Boy and presses him up against the ropes.
West missing with knees to the body.

Po Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Po Boy to score with a decent uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
West has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Po Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
West fails with an attempt to clinch.
West wants to clinch up but Po Boy keeps it at a distance.

West rushes Po Boy and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West lands a left hand that snaps the head of Po Boy backwards.
Po Boy misses with some punches.
West creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Po Boy tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Po Boy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. West is defending well for now.
Po Boy is trying to push West away but West has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Po Boy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Po Boy avoids the damage to the body.
West lands an elbow inside that Po Boy shrugs off.
Po Boy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
West lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Po Boy.
West lands an elbow that stopped Po Boy in his tracks for a moment.
West lands a damaging elbow.
West lands a damaging elbow.

Po Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from West.
Po Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
Po Boy tried to score with a low kick but West checks it.
West flicks out a counter leg kick but Po Boy steps away.
Po Boy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but West moves away.
Po Boy misses with a body shot.
West tries to counter with a clinch but Po Boy shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carson West dominated that round.
That's time! Po Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Po Boy looks to land a right hand but West moved out of range.
West lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West moves out of range of the body kick from Po Boy.
A low kick from West misses
and Po Boy counters with a solid body kick.
Po Boy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Po Boy misses with a looping left.
Po Boy takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
West unleashes a big counter combination but Po Boy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Po Boy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Po Boy.
Po Boy is looking to wear down West with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
West misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Po Boy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Po Boy. Those never looked like landing.
West steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Po Boy.
Po Boy dips to his left and cracks West with an uppercut!
Po Boy swats away the attempt to clinch by West.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po Boy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of West's head.
Po Boy throws a leg kick
and West counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Po Boy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by West!
West tries to clinch but Po Boy moves out of range.
Po Boy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Percy Po Boy is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
West tries to clinch but Po Boy is having none of it.
Po Boy tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
Po Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Po Boy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Po Boy misses the shot to the body.
Po Boy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Po Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. West sees it coming and avoids it easily.
West avoids the body shot from Po Boy.
Po Boy is looking to slow West down with leg kicks.
Po Boy takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by West.
Po Boy blocks a jab.
West misses with a few strikes there.
Po Boy misses with a low kick.
West keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

West gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Po Boy misses with a punch on the inside.
West landing knees to the head.

It looks like Percy Po Boy has been cut.
Po Boy avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Carson West seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Po Boy digs a right hand underneath West's ribcage. West let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Po Boy avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy pushes West back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.

Po Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
West misses with a looping left.
Po Boy misses with a low kick.
Po Boy scores with a push kick.
West throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Po Boy counter with a right hand.
West goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
West paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Po Boy throws a head kick but West moves out of range.
Po Boy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
West moves away from the strike by Po Boy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head kick misses from West.
Po Boy throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
Po Boy lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West tries a head kick but it misses.
Po Boy thinks about countering with a head kick.

Po Boy gets tackled into the ropes by West. West maintains the clinch.
West misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Po Boy manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from West. Po Boy does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Percy Po Boy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Percy Po Boy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

West checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Po Boy throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
Good leg kick by West there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice shot by West.

West moves into the clinch successfully.
Po Boy has had enough of the clinch but West keeps him there for the moment.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
West lands with a right to the head.
West creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Po Boy's defenses.
West lands a nice knee to the body.
West lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Po Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Po Boy throws a leg kick
letting West counter with a right hand.
Po Boy throws a jab but it's blocked by West.
Po Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
West throws a chopping leg kick but Po Boy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Po Boy.
Po Boy misses with a looping left.
West moves out of range of the body kick.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
West blocks the body kick.
West tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
West tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Po Boy. Those never looked like landing.
Po Boy throws a body punch but West moves out of range.
Po Boy digs a good hook to West's body.
Po Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
West throws a jab when Po Boy was well out of range.
West fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Po Boy is out of range.
West is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Po Boy blocks the low kick.
West tries to close the distance and clinch up but Po Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Po Boy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Po Boy misses with a body kick.
Po Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
West tries to clinch up but Po Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Carson West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Po Boy connects with an inside leg kick.
West misses with a hook.
As West looks to move away, Po Boy throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way.
Po Boy tries to land a front kick but West steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West blocks a head kick by Po Boy.
Po Boy throws a leg kick which misses West's front leg but catches the back leg as West tries to avoid it.
West tries to clinch but Po Boy moves out of range.
West tries a low kick but Po Boy avoids it.
Po Boy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Po Boy motions for West to come forward. Po Boy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West lands with an overhand left.
West throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Po Boy lands but West takes it in his stride.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Po Boy manages to avoid it.
Po Boy throws the kick towards the body but West avoids it.
West misses with a looping left.
Po Boy throws a leg kick
and West counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.

West pushes Po Boy up against the ropes in a clinch.
West lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West trying to land knees to the body.
Po Boy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carson West really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Percy Po Boy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

West is looking to clinch but Po Boy is avoiding it.
Po Boy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Po Boy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Po Boy dodges the punch combination from West.
Po Boy throws a body shot but no joy.
West jabs at Po Boy's body.
West fails in his attempt to clinch.
West is looking to clinch but Po Boy is avoiding it.
Po Boy throws a nice outside leg kick.
West tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Po Boy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Po Boy.
Po Boy looks to score with a jab to the body but West is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Po Boy pivots, looking for a leg kick but West is out of range and Po Boy settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from West.
Po Boy looks to land a body kick but West moved away.
Po Boy lands a high kick!
West checks the leg kick nicely there.
West throws a low kick but Po Boy avoids it.
Po Boy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Po Boy swinging wildly here.
West throws a right hand that Po Boy ducks under and follows up with a left that Po Boy also avoids with ease.
West has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
West dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Po Boy. That did some damage!
Po Boy lands with a shot to the body.
A combination from West does no damage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts West, as that shot connected.
West misses with the combination.
Po Boy misses with a shot to the body

and West counters by moving into the clinch.
West misses with a punch on the inside.
West lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Po Boy manages to break the clinch.
Po Boy throws out a leg kick but West moves out of range and Po Boy only half commits.
A head kick misses from Po Boy.
Po Boy throws a big shot that misses.
West lands with a straight right. Po Boy didn't see that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West with a hook.
Po Boy digs a good body shot into West's ribs.
Po Boy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from West misses.
Po Boy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
West looks to land a left hand but Po Boy moved out of range nicely.
Po Boy looking to land some kicks to the body here.

West fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Po Boy, pushing him back against the ropes.
West pushes Po Boy back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Po Boy struggles to land a body shot inside as West controls his hands.
West misses with a knee to the head.
Po Boy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and West avoids it.
West fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Po Boy lands with a short shot to the head.
Po Boy is trying to break the clinch but West has him pressed against the ropes.
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
West tries to throw a body punch but Po Boy avoids it by throwing West back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by West as Po Boy tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Percy Po Boy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Percy Po Boy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

West moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from West misses.
Po Boy is looking to counter with head kicks.
West blocks a jab.
West takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Po Boy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Po Boy misses with a body kick.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Po Boy looks to throw the jab but West is out of range.
West misses with a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by West. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of West.
A head kick by Po Boy misses
and West counters with a one-two to the body.
Good exchange - West coming out on top.
Po Boy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
West with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Po Boy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. West looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
West thumps Po Boy with a low kick.
West misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Po Boy.
Po Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
West tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as West blocks the leg kick.
West moves out of range as Po Boy strikes.
West looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
West dodges the punch combination from Po Boy.
A leg kick checked by West.
Po Boy moves away from the strike by West.
West bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Po Boy lands a nice shot that snaps West's head back.
Po Boy misses with a kick to the body.

West has managed to clinch.
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Po Boy is trying to force a seperation but West has the dominant position.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Po Boy avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Po Boy blocks an elbow strike from West.
Still in the clinch, Po Boy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Po Boy tries to land knees in the clinch but West avoids the damage to the body.
West landing knees to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West avoiding damage as Po Boy throws knees to the body.
West throws an elbow that misses.
West lands an elbow inside that Po Boy shrugs off.
West lands a nice elbow.
West lands a right hand that snaps the head of Po Boy backwards.
West tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
West with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Po Boy.
Po Boy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
West creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Po Boy's defenses.

Po Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Po Boy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and West has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from West and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
West takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
West scores with a jab to the body.
West's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Po Boy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carson West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think West has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 47:48
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 45:50
Judge Josh West scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carson West!