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Dynasty 13 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Asuh Duh (ranked 7960 p4p, 794 weight class) and Phil McKinnen (ranked 7793 p4p, 787 weight class). McKinnen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Young Cardinals. Asuh Duh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Phil McKinnen's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Asuh Duh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil McKinnen!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKinnen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duh wants to clinch.
Duh connects with a body shot.
McKinnen slips a jab from Duh.
McKinnen misses with a body shot.
Duh instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKinnen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duh tries to clinch up.
McKinnen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
McKinnen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Phil McKinnen has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duh doesn't manage to clinch there - McKinnen circles away.
A little jabbing left from McKinnen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duh throws a combination that misses
and McKinnen counters with a three punch combo that has Duh backing up. Duh nods at McKinnen to acknowledge the strikes.
McKinnen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duh tries to clinch there but McKinnen circles away.
Duh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McKinnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McKinnen moves out of range as Duh throws a body kick.
McKinnen blocks a head kick by Duh.
McKinnen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Duh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKinnen.
Duh fails to land with a series of punches.
Duh throws a head kick that misses.
Duh tries to clinch but McKinnen is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKinnen throws a jab when Duh was well out of range.
Phil McKinnen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKinnen.
Duh fails in his attempt to clinch.
McKinnen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from McKinnen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duh throws a head kick but McKinnen moves out of range.
McKinnen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Duh fails in his attempt to clinch.
McKinnen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duh with a body shot.
McKinnen keeps the fight on the outside.
McKinnen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Duh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McKinnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duh tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McKinnen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McKinnen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duh to score with a decent uppercut.
McKinnen avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asuh Duh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil McKinnen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Duh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKinnen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Asuh Duh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duh tries to clinch up.
Duh tries to clinch but McKinnen moves out of range.
Duh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McKinnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McKinnen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McKinnen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McKinnen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McKinnen walks into a big right hand from Duh and goes down! The referee sends Duh to a neutral corner as McKinnen gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Duh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McKinnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKinnen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McKinnen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duh moves away.
Duh scores with a jab to the body.
Asuh Duh is winning the standup battle so far.
McKinnen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duh is looking to clinch.
Duh tries to clinch but McKinnen is having none of it.
Duh doesn't manage to clinch there - McKinnen circles away.
It seemed like McKinnen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Duh tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McKinnen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McKinnen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Duh tries to clinch there but McKinnen circles away.
Duh is looking to clinch.
Duh closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles McKinnen back against the ropes! Duh follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks McKinnen out cold! What a finish! Duh looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Asuh Duh!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kenuichio Harada (ranked 4762 p4p, 528 weight class) and Bonesaw McGraw (ranked 4396 p4p, 496 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bonesaw McGraw enters the ring!
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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
15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Kenuichio Harada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bonesaw McGraw!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McGraw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGraw throws a fast counter high kick but Harada manages to duck under it in time.
Harada on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot by Harada.
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Harada has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Harada.
McGraw throws a lazy head kick
enabling Harada to counter with a crisp jab.
McGraw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGraw takes a swing at Harada's ribcage but misses.
McGraw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harada fails to land with a series of punches.
Harada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw blocks a head kick by Harada.
A swing and a miss from McGraw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harada moves out of range of the body kick from McGraw.
Harada has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AREA 51 in the buildup to the fight.
McGraw misses with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from McGraw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harada takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGraw just misses with a punch to the body.
Harada with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGraw to score with a decent uppercut.
Harada avoids the body shot from McGraw.
Harada went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice defenses there by Harada.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harada digs a good hook to McGraw's body.
We've been informed that McGraw 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.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
Harada jabs McGraw to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Harada ducks under a wild hook from McGraw.
McGraw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harada.
Harada tries to clinch but McGraw moves away
and McGraw counters with a stiff right hand.
McGraw misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Harada tenderised McGraw's leg. McGraw is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGraw uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Harada fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGraw connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McGraw darts in and clinches Harada up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from McGraw.
Harada blocks an elbow strike.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by McGraw.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harada's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Harada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harada works on McGraw's body with a couple of short punches.
Harada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Harada.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw tries to land a knee to the head but Harada blocks with his arms.
McGraw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGraw looking to throw knees to the head but Harada is blocking nicely.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
Harada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harada throws the kick towards the body but McGraw avoids it.
McGraw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGraw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harada throws a combination. McGraw tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGraw misses with a straight right.
Harada lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGraw will feel that in the morning.
Harada looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Harada moves out of range easily.
McGraw takes one to the chin there.
Harada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Harada.
That has opened up Bonesaw McGraw's cut even more.
McGraw pushes Harada away with a front kick.
Nice cross by Harada.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harada gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw swats away the attempt to clinch by Harada.
It seemed like McGraw was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGraw looks to score with a jab to the body but Harada is just out of range.
Harada blocks a low kick nicely.
McGraw throws a leg kick that misses.
McGraw misses with a hook.
Harada slips under a jab from McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook to the side of Harada's head but Harada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harada lands a head kick that bluckles McGraw and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Harada no doubt looking to push for a finish!
McGraw is rocked!
McGraw is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Harada doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! McGraw crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in McGraw's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenuichio Harada!
An out of breath Kenuichio Harada thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Bonesaw McGraw was interviewed post fight and said 'Bonesaw bows down to no man. It's clear you had the ref in your pocket. Ain't no way Bonesaw is going out like that. Next time you are going down like Bjorn's mom.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Brown (ranked 2597 p4p, 371 weight class) and Steel Penn Jr (ranked 22068 p4p, 934 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steel Penn Jr!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Brown is predictable there
and Penn Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Penn Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown throws a head kick but Penn Jr moves out of range.
Penn Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown throws a nice head kick!
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Penn Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Penn Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brown as Penn Jr tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Penn Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Penn Jr breaks the clinch.
Penn Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brown pushes Penn Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Penn Jr blocking some punches.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Penn Jr wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Penn Jr's efforts to push away.
Penn Jr manages to break the clinch.
Penn Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Penn Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Penn Jr staying out of range there.
Brown throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Penn Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brown takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Dave Brown has been cut.
Brown with a hook.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Penn Jr throws out a head kick that Brown doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Brown crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Brown's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Penn Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Penn Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Penn Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Brown.
Penn Jr scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Brown to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Brown tries to clinch up but Penn Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Penn Jr throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steel Penn Jr will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
The cut man is working on Dave Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Penn Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Penn Jr checks a leg kick.
As Brown backs off Penn Jr throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
Dave Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown is looking to clinch but Penn Jr is avoiding it.
Brown moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPenn Jr.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steel Penn Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown throws a head kick but Penn Jr moves out of range.
Penn Jr jabs Brown to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Penn Jr slips under a jab.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Penn Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penn Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Penn Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Penn Jr throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it.
Penn Jr takes one to the chin there.
Penn Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penn Jr defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Penn Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Penn Jr on the side of the head.
Brown tries a low kick but Penn Jr avoids it.
Penn Jr steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Penn Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Penn Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Penn Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Penn Jr.
Penn Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Penn Jr moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Penn Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown throws a leg kick but Penn Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Penn Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn Jr misses with a head kick.
Penn Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though.
Penn Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Penn Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown sizes up Penn Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Penn Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Penn Jr feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Brown thuds his right hand into Penn Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Penn Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brown works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Penn Jr is rocked!
Penn Jr drops his guard momentarily, allowing Brown to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Penn Jr! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Brown takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dave Brown!
A relieved looking Dave Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Bimby Supot (ranked 24846 p4p, 644 weight class) and Shamil Zavurov (ranked 7266 p4p, 550 weight class). Zavurov has chosen Rizavdi Ismailov - Vpered Akhmat as his entrance music. Shamil Zavurov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bimby Supot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shamil Zavurov!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supot tries to clinch up.
Supot rushes Zavurov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Supot.
Supot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zavurov tries to break free but Supot pushes him back against the ropes.
Supot breaks the clinch.
Supot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zavurov throws a head kick that misses.
Supot takes the fight into the clinch.
Zavurov blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supot misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zavurov.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Supot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Supot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Supot looks to land a combination but Zavurov avoids it well.
Supot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supot drives through and clinches with Zavurov against the ropes.
Supot breaks from the clinch.
Supot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zavurov, pushing him back against the ropes.
Zavurov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Supot.
Zavurov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zavurov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Supot tries a body shot but Zavurov blocks it.
Zavurov looking to stall.
Zavurov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Zavurov is pushing Supot up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Supot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Supot moves to clinch but Zavurov breaks away
and Zavurov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Supot moves in looking to clinch but Zavurov pushes him off.
Zavurov thuds a left hand into Supot's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zavurov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Supot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bimby Supot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Supot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov shapes to counter with a head kick.
Supot has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Supot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zavurov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Supot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zavurov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Supot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zavurov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Zavurov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zavurov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Supot throws a lazy head kick
and Zavurov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zavurov scores with a hook.
Supot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zavurov counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shamil Zavurov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Supot feints a jab promting Zavurov to slip. Supot then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zavurov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Supot is looking to clinch.
Zavurov thuds his right hand into Supot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Supot lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Supot throws a head kick that misses
enabling Zavurov to counter with a crisp jab.
Zavurov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Supot misses with a wild combination.
Zavurov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Supot throws a head kick but Zavurov moves out of range.
Supot moves to clinch but Zavurov breaks away
and Zavurov counters with a nice uppercut.
Supot clinches up with Zavurov and pushes him back against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Supot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zavurov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zavurov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Supot breaks the clinch.
Zavurov scores with a shot to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zavurov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Supot slows down the pace here.
Supot lands a right hand.
Zavurov is trying to break the clinch but Supot has him pressed against the ropes.
Supot blocks an uppercut.
Zavurov lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Bimby Supot has been cut.
Supot works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Supot blocks an elbow strike from Zavurov.
Zavurov is trying to break the clinch but Supot is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Supot takes the fight into the clinch.
Supot managing to block the knees to the body from Zavurov.
Supot landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Supot as the two fighters clinch.
Supot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Supot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zavurov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supot wants to clinch up but Zavurov keeps it at a distance.
Supot clinches up with Zavurov and pushes him back against the ropes.
Supot misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zavurov.
Supot tries to work over Zavurov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Supot breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bimby Supot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bimby Supot's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Supot falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zavurov counters with a one-two to the body.
Supot moves to clinch but Zavurov breaks away
letting Zavurov counter with a right hand.
Supot scores with a leg kick.
Zavurov throws a right hand that Supot ducks under and follows up with a left that Supot also avoids with ease.
Supot wants to clinch up but Zavurov keeps it at a distance.
Supot has Zavurov up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Supot - that landed with a thud.
Supot tries to work over Zavurov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Supot lands a body punch in the clinch.
Supot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Supot closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zavurov lands a knee to the body.
Bimby Supot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zavurov throws an elbow that misses.
Supot tries to throw a body punch but Zavurov avoids it by throwing Supot back against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Supot takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Zavurov trying to control the position but instead, Supot has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zavurov into the ropes.
Zavurov lands a left hand.
Supot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov lands an elbow that stopped Supot in his tracks for a moment.
A short uppercut from Supot.
Supot managing to block the knees to the body from Zavurov.
A bit of stalling here from Supot.
Supot trying to land knees to the body.
Supot working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supot with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zavurov stalling in the clinch but Supot improves position.
Supot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Supot tries to work over Zavurov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zavurov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zavurov takes a shot to the head.
Zavurov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Supot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Supot presses Zavurov against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Supot is leaning against Zavurov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Supot lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Supot.
Supot manages to break the clinch.
Supot throws a head kick that misses
and Zavurov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Supot tries to clinch
and Zavurov counters with a straight right hand.
Supot ducks right into an uppercut from Zavurov.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bimby Supot.
I think Supot has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bimby Supot!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 10758 p4p, 876 weight class) and Oldaghar Khara (ranked 7519 p4p, 770 weight class). Dowiyogo comes to the ring accompanied by another life - kano. Khara has chosen Khusugtun Batzorig Chinggis khaan as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
40 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grover Dowiyogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oldaghar Khara!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khara misses with a hook. Dowiyogo ducked under it nicely.
Dowiyogo checks a leg kick.
Dowiyogo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dowiyogo lands a nice looking body kick.
Dowiyogo throws a leg kick which misses Khara's front leg but catches the back leg as Khara tries to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dowiyogo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dowiyogo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Khara tries to keep at a distance but Dowiyogo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dowiyogo blocks the elbow strike.
Khara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
Our sources have told us that Dowiyogo has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Khara looks winded!
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khara lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khara lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dowiyogo stalls.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Khara's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo just leaning against Khara, taking a breather.
Khara takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Khara in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a damaging elbow.
Khara on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Khara's ribcage.
Dowiyogo is trying to maintain a safe position but Khara gets an underhook and turns Dowiyogo into the ropes.
Khara swings wildly with an uppercut but Dowiyogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dowiyogo is pushing Khara up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dowiyogo taking a breather.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khara.
Dowiyogo misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khara misses with some punches.
Khara lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Khara avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khara.
Khara has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dowiyogo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Khara can turn it around.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Khara managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dowiyogo can't find room to land a body shot as Khara controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khara.
Dowiyogo lands with a light punch inside.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khara.
Dowiyogo looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khara is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Khara as Dowiyogo tries to tie him up.
Dowiyogo digs a right hand underneath Khara's ribcage. Khara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dowiyogo throws a nice head kick!
Dowiyogo tries to clinch but Khara is having none of it.
Khara swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dowiyogo wants to clinch up but Khara keeps it at a distance.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khara takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dowiyogo is looking to clinch.
Khara throws the left hand but Dowiyogo avoids the punch easily.
Khara misses with a wild body shot.
Khara motions for Dowiyogo to come forward. Khara throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Khara blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
Khara walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo lands a head kick!
Dowiyogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dowiyogo scoring well with a low kick there.
Dowiyogo lands a head kick. Khara smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Dowiyogo lands a head kick!
Dowiyogo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khara is breathing heavily.
Dowiyogo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Khara will feel that in the morning.
Grover Dowiyogo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo scores with a head kick.
Dowiyogo doesn't manage to clinch there - Khara circles away.
Khara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo throws a shot to the body.
Khara moves out of range of the body kick.
Dowiyogo throws a body kick that misses.
Khara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
Khara swings for the body but Dowiyogo moves out of range.
Dowiyogo clinches.
Khara blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khara.
Khara on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khara misses with a body punch.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Khara managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Khara avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo prevents a body shot from Khara.
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!
Khara digs a right hand underneath Dowiyogo's ribcage. Dowiyogo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Grover Dowiyogo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khara misses with a body punch.
Khara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khara misses with a punch on the inside.
Khara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Khara as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A knee to the head by Dowiyogo.
Khara on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo stalling in the clinch but Khara improves position.
Dowiyogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khara lands with a light punch inside.
Dowiyogo blocks a body shot from Khara.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khara.
Khara managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dowiyogo presses Khara against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dowiyogo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Khara avoids the head kick by Dowiyogo.
Khara appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A head kick from Dowiyogo lands but Khara takes it in his stride.
Khara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dowiyogo moves in looking to clinch but Khara pushes him off.
A little jabbing left from Khara on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo lands a head kick. Khara smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Oldaghar Khara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dowiyogo moves in looking to clinch but Khara pushes him off.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up.
Khara stalks Dowiyogo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dowiyogo's face. Dowiyogo staggers backwards, shaken.
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dowiyogo throws a lazy head kick
and Khara counters with a straight right hand.
Dowiyogo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo misses with a head kick.
Khara circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Khara misses the target.
Khara misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo moves out of range as Khara strikes.
Dowiyogo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dowiyogo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khara closes the distance and pushes Dowiyogo back into the ropes.
Khara has a couple of punches blocked by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Khara in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Khara softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dowiyogo slows down the pace here.
Khara struggles to land a body shot inside as Dowiyogo controls his hands.
Khara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khara throws a punch but it's blocked by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dowiyogo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Khara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dowiyogo backwards.
Dowiyogo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khara misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khara.
Khara swings wildly with an uppercut but Dowiyogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khara misses with a punch to the body.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dowiyogo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dowiyogo is trying to maintain a safe position but Khara gets an underhook and turns Dowiyogo into the ropes.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Khara throws a head punch that misses.
Dowiyogo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khara blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowiyogo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khara struggles to land a body shot inside as Dowiyogo controls his hands.
Khara pushes Dowiyogo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Khara managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo blocks an elbow strike from Khara.
Khara misses with a body punch.
Khara cracks Dowiyogo with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oldaghar Khara.
Well Dowiyogo 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grover Dowiyogo!
Grover Dowiyogo spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tobin Frost (ranked 13979 p4p, 925 weight class) and JT Redman (ranked 2853 p4p, 410 weight class). Redman has chosen Breathe as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Tobin Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redman lands a front kick to the face, that drops Frost to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
It looks like Tobin Frost has been cut.
Redman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost struggles to land a body shot inside as Redman controls his hands.
Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
Redman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redman is looking to control Frost's arms but Frost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redman has his back to the ropes.
Frost tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
Good body shot from Redman.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Frost has a couple of punches blocked by Redman.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A short right from Frost on the inside.
Frost swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redman tries a body shot but Frost blocks it.
Redman is looking to control Frost's arms but Frost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redman has his back to the ropes.
Frost prevents a body shot from Redman.
Redman prevents a body shot from Frost.
Frost tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Redman blocks an uppercut.
Redman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
Redman prevents a body shot from Frost.
Frost lands with a short shot to the head.
Redman tries to work over Frost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redman can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
Redman tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Redman back against the ropes.
Redman lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Redman misses with a body punch.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Frost working aggressively here.
Frost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redman tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Redman back against the ropes.
Frost lands with a short shot to the head.
Redman prevents a body shot from Frost.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Redman blocks a body shot from Frost.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Redman misses with a body punch.
Redman gets through Frost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Redman tries a body shot but Frost blocks it.
Redman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Frost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Redman is looking to control Frost's arms but Frost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redman has his back to the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, JT Redman should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on Tobin Frost's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Redman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redman misses with a punch to the body.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Redman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redman misses with a body punch.
Frost lands a shoulder strike.
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Redman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Redman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Redman.
Frost working aggressively here.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman cracks Frost with a nice body shot.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Redman.
Redman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman avoiding damage.
Frost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman tries to stall but Frost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost struggles to land a body shot inside as Redman controls his hands.
Frost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Redman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frost lands a hook that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Frost tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
Frost tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frost is keeping busy.
Frost misses with some punches.
Redman can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redman tries to work over Frost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redman avoiding damage.
Frost blocks a body shot from Redman.
Redman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redman struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.
Redman misses with a body punch.
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Redman.
Redman stalling against the ropes.
Redman blocking some punches.
Frost tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
Redman lands a nice shot to the body.
Redman wants to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Redman.
Redman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
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 Tobin Frost will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tobin Frost's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Frost scores with a push kick.
Frost keeps the fight on the outside.
Frost thinks about countering with a body kick.
Frost connects with a looping right hand.
Frost swings for the body but Redman moves out of range.
Frost throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redman.
Redman thinks about the counter body kick.
Redman rushes Frost and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Redman lands an uppercut.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frost is keeping busy.
Redman seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frost misses with some punches.
Redman looking to slow down the pace here.
Redman trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Redman.
Redman lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Frost.
Frost tries to throw a body punch but Redman avoids it by throwing Frost back against the ropes.
Frost lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Tobin Frost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frost lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Frost lands a shoulder strike.
Redman tries a body shot but Frost blocks it.
Redman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frost backwards.
Frost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Redman.
Redman stalling in the clinch but Frost improves position.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Redman tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Redman back against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Frost.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman blocks a body shot from Frost.
Redman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
A short left from Redman.
Frost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frost tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redman can't find room to land a body shot as Frost controls the action.
Redman blocks an uppercut.
Redman trying to stall but Frost improves his position.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frost misses with a body punch.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Redman misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tobin Frost showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Frost has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Emil Marinov (ranked 22876 p4p, 873 weight class) and Geordie Power (ranked 7740 p4p, 706 weight class). Marinov comes to the ring accompanied by Ruelle - Live Like Legends. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emil Marinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Geordie Power!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power misses the jab.
Power moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Marinov.
Power lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Power misses with a punch on the inside.
Power misses with a short punch on the inside.
Power blocking some punches.
Marinov digs a right hand underneath Power's ribcage. Power let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marinov tries to throw a body punch but Power avoids it by throwing Marinov back against the ropes.
Marinov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Power.
Power has a couple of punches blocked by Marinov.
Power throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marinovs head.
Power lands with a left to the head.
Power working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Power misses with the head strike.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marinov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Power.
Power throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Power scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marinov working aggressively here.
Power lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Power.
Marinov has a couple of punches blocked by Power.
Good body shot from Power.
Marinov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Power blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Power.
Marinov tries to work over Power's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Power has a couple of punches blocked by Marinov.
Marinov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marinov lands with a light punch inside.
Power throws a head punch that misses.
Power misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Power working aggressively here.
Power lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marinov backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
Power swings wildly with an uppercut but Marinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Power takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Power avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Power catches Marinov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marinov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marinov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Power's hands.
Marinov defending well as Power loads up on a big left hand.
Power throws a hook but Marinov blocks it.
Marinov misses with a leg kick
and Power counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marinov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marinov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Power paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marinov throws a leg kick that misses.
Power looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Power.
Marinov slips a straight right by Power.
Marinov wants to clinch
and Power counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geordie Power dominated that round.
That's time! Marinov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Power throws a lazy uppercut
and Marinov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Power has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marinov misses with a looping left.
Power is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marinov.
Marinov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Power closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Power scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marinov blocks an elbow strike from Power.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marinov.
Marinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Power throws an elbow but it misses.
Marinov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marinov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power blocks a jab.
Marinov lands with a right hand.
Marinov misses the shot to the body.
Power loads up on a big right hand but Marinov slips the punch.
Marinov misses with a straight left.
Power checks the leg kick nicely there.
Marinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Power moves away.
Marinov jabs at Power's body.
Marinov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marinov connects with an inside leg kick.
Marinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Power checks a leg kick.
Marinov misses with a left hand
and Power connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Power uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Power clobbers Marinov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Power jabs Marinov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Power might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marinov throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marinov thumps Power with a low kick.
Marinov takes one to the chin there.
Power is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Marinov with a jab.
Power scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Power scores with a nice right hand.
Power waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marinov.
Power thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marinov throws a looping overhand right but Power ducks down to avoid it.
Power looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marinov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Power 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Geordie Power seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marinov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Power throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Power blocks a jab.
Power swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Marinov 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.
As Marinov backs off Power throws a huge counter combo but Marinov manages to avoid it all.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Emil Marinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marinov is looking to clinch but Power is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Geordie Power will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Marinov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Power slips under a jab.
Power throws out a counter right but Marinov avoids it with no problem.
Emil Marinov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Power clobbers Marinov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marinov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Power moves away.
Marinov lands with a nice combination. Power backs away looking to recover.
Power looks to land a combination but Marinov avoids it well.
Power lands a slapping body shot.
Marinov clinches with his opponent.
Marinov gets through Power's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Power has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Marinov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Power can turn it around.
Power has a couple of punches blocked by Marinov.
Power breaks from the clinch.
Marinov takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marinov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Power.
Marinov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Power to score with a decent uppercut.
Power takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Marinov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Power doesn't seem bothered though.
Power checks a leg kick.
Marinov walks into a straight right hand from Power.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power is looking to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Marinov as he connects with a hook.
Power misses with a hook.
Power ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Power throws a hook but Marinov avoids it easily.
Power pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marinov misses with a leg kick
and Power counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marinov looks to land a right hand but Power moved out of range.
Power moves forwards but Marinov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marinov throws a hook to the side of Power's head but Power sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marinov misses with a left hand
and Marinov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Power throws a right and a left that Marinov avoids nicely.
Power walks into a stiff left hand from Marinov.
Geordie Power is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Power looks to land a left hand but Marinov moved out of range nicely.
Marinov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marinov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Power. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Power connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marinov cracks Power with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Marinov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Power waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marinov.
Power rushes Marinov and presses him up against the ropes.
Power throws a head punch that misses.
Marinov blocks an uppercut.
Marinov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Power swings wildly with an uppercut but Marinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Marinov fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marinov throws a punch but it's blocked by Power.
Marinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power can't find room to land a body shot as Marinov controls the action.
Power throws an elbow that misses.
Marinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Geordie Power.
Well Power has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geordie Power!
Our winner, Geordie Power, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Emil Marinov had this to say: 'strong'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sher Shah Suri (ranked 12018 p4p, 843 weight class) and Alistair Spong (ranked 4051 p4p, 461 weight class). Suri comes to the ring accompanied by Bohemia - Kali Denali . Spong has chosen 2Pac - I'm A Soldier (Echale Mojo Remix) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sher Shah Suri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alistair Spong!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Spong.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spong checks a leg kick.
Spong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suri.
Suri looks for the body kick but Spong saw that one coming.
Suri ducks under a wild hook from Spong.
Suri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spong manages to avoid it.
Spong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice jab there from Suri.
Suri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Suri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spong's calf.
Suri has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spong.
Alistair Spong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suri throws out a loose jab but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suri scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Suri throws a jab when Spong was well out of range.
Spong avoids the body shot from Suri.
Suri lands an overhand right.
Suri tries to score with a low kick but Spong moves his leg out of the way.
Suri definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong punishes Suri's body with a nice straight punch.
Spong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spong.
Spong throws an overhand right that lands on Suri's shoulder, as Suri tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Spong.
Spong misses with a low kick as Suri jumps back.
A shot to the liver by Spong. Beautiful body shot.
Spong ducks under a wild hook from Suri.
Suri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spong defending well as Suri loads up on a big left hand.
Spong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Spong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spong throws a low kick but Suri moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spong drives through and clinches with Suri against the ropes.
Spong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suri backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suri.
Spong has a couple of punches blocked by Suri.
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!
Spong misses with a punch on the inside.
Suri manages to break the clinch.
Spong rushes Suri and presses him up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Spong.
Suri tries a body shot but Spong blocks it.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body.
Suri is breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Spong.
Spong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suri backwards.
Suri takes a knee to the side of the body.
Spong lands a left hand.
Suri really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
Spong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suri.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Spong.
Spong has Suri pressed against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spong lands a good knee to the midsection. Suri won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Spong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spong misses with a punch to the body.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suri avoids it.
Suri struggles to land a body shot inside as Spong controls his hands.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Spong. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Spong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spong lands a left hand.
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spong is trying to maintain a safe position but Suri gets an underhook and turns Spong into the ropes.
Spong prevents Suri from breaking the clinch.
Suri tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing Suri back against the ropes.
Suri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alistair Spong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spong scores a nice knee to the body.
Spong lands with a left to the head.
Suri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri wants to get back to striking at distance but Spong won't allow it.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Suri's head.
Suri misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spong.
A short uppercut from Spong.
Spong is leaning against Suri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spong is leaning against Suri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Spong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spong is stalling here.
Spong lands a shot to the body.
Spong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Suri blocks it with crossed arms.
A short body shot lands from Spong as the two fighters clinch.
Spong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong lands a right hand.
Spong misses with some punches.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spong scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Spong.
Spong tries to land a knee to the head but Suri blocks with his arms.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spong misses with a knee strike.
A shot in the inside from Suri.
Suri lands an uppercut.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Suri's head.
Spong lands a left hand.
Suri lands a nice uppercut.
Spong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suri misses with a punch on the inside.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
Spong lands a body punch.
Spong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Spong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spong.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spong. That's going to slow Suri down.
Suri misses with a low kick.
Spong clinches up with Suri and pushes him back against the ropes.
Suri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Suri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spong.
Spong lands with a right to the head.
Spong misses with a knee to the head.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Spong.
Suri is rocked!
Spong breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Suri with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Suri looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Suri get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Oh Suri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Spong throws a jab but it's blocked by Suri.
Spong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suri seems to have got his legs back now.
Spong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suri.
Spong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spong.
Spong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong scores with a jab to the head.
Spong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spong doesn't manage to clinch there - Suri circles away.
Spong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Suri misses with a hook. Spong ducked under it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Suri as he connects with a hook.
Suri takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spong moves out of range of the body kick.
Spong throws out a counter right but Suri avoids it with no problem.
Suri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spong.
Spong throws a lazy uppercut
and Suri counters with a left to the body.
Spong throws a shot to the body.
Spong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suri half committed to a counter leg kick.
Suri throws out a loose jab but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Suri throws a counter high kick but Spong was just alert enough to avoid it.
A big right from Spong misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Suri misses its target.
Spong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alistair Spong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Suri ducks under a wild hook from Spong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spong pushes Suri up against the ropes in a clinch.
Suri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Sher Shah Suri has been cut.
Spong misses with a body punch.
Spong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spong misses with a body punch.
Suri breaks the clinch.
Suri misses with a straight left.
Spong lands a jab to the nose.
Spong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Suri moves out of range as Spong throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spong.
Suri connects with a right hand. Spong shakes it off.
Suri missing with a left hand there. Spong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Suri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Suri fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spong just manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong takes the third round.
The cut man is working on Sher Shah Suri's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Spong throws a leg kick which misses Suri's front leg but catches the back leg as Suri tries to avoid it.
Spong tries to clinch up but Suri circles away and keeps his distance.
Spong throws a leg kick which misses Suri's front leg but catches the back leg as Suri tries to avoid it.
Spong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Suri can pounce on him.
Suri misses the shot to the body.
Spong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suri.
Spong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Spong closes the distance and clinches.
Spong throws a punch but it's blocked by Suri.
Suri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Suri blocking some punches.
Spong looking to stall.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but Suri uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spong.
A nice left hand lands by Spong.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Spong lands a shot to the body.
Spong pushes Suri back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Spong tries to work over Suri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Spong.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Suri is blocking nicely.
Spong gets through Suri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spong scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Spong fails to land.
Spong lands a body shot.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suri managing to block the knees to the body from Spong.
Spong misses with a knee strike.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Spong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Suri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Suri's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spong has a couple of punches blocked by Suri.
Spong lands an uppercut.
Spong breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Suri with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Suri looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Suri get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spong has closed the distance and engaged Suri in a clinch.
Spong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spong creates a bit of space and cracks Suri with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Suri is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Spong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Suri gets tackled into the ropes by Spong. Spong maintains the clinch.
Suri pushes Spong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spong lands a body shot.
Spong makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suri as Spong tries to tie him up.
Spong stalling.
Spong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suri backwards.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spong creates a bit of space and cracks Suri with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Suri is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Suri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spong.
Suri on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spong scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Suri to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Spong takes that final round after knocking his opponent down multiple times.
The cut man is working on Sher Shah Suri's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Spong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sher Shah Suri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Suri takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Suri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Suri misses with an uppercut.
Spong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spong thumps Suri with a low kick.
Suri throws a head kick but Spong moves out of range.
Suri avoids the head kick by Spong.
Suri throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Spong misses.
A solid body kick from Suri.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri avoids the body shot from Spong.
Suri is looking to counter punch.
Suri tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Suri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Spong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri throws a jab when Spong was well out of range.
Spong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Suri throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spong counters with a nice uppercut.
Spong stuns Suri with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Spong lands the left hand.
Suri scores with a decent looking hook.
Spong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Suri misses the target.
Suri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alistair Spong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Suri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suri swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suri manages to avoid it.
Suri takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some bone on bone action there as Spong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Spong steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Suri.
Spong checks a low kick from Suri.
Spong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Spong lands a glancing blow to the side of Suri's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Spong.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spong.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spong. Suri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spong misses with a leg kick
and Suri counters with a good low kick that Spong was not able to check.
Spong blocks a leg kick.
Spong lands with a shot to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Suri lands a shoulder strike.
Spong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Suri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spong swings wildly with an uppercut but Suri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suri throws a head punch that misses.
Spong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suri swings wildly with an uppercut but Spong uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alistair Spong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spong 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 40:50
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 40:50
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 40:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Spong!
Alistair Spong is the new heavyweight champion!
Alistair Spong took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'You even said you'd kill somebody didn't ya? I killed 2 people dog, so what that make me? It should tell you I go the extra mile just to do you homie. See when those lights go on, it's time for people like me to stand up, and we make people like you break. So do yourselves a favor man, and stay away'.
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