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Dynasty Fight Night 26 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rog Bison (ranked 20143 p4p, 779 weight class) and Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 9726 p4p, 793 weight class). Dowiyogo has chosen another life - kano as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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Very quick
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rog Bison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grover Dowiyogo!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bison's calf.
Dowiyogo tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Bison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dowiyogo.
Bison looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good leg kick by Dowiyogo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dowiyogo cracks the inside of Bison's front leg.
Bison misses with the combination.
Dowiyogo slips under a jab.
Dowiyogo throws a sloppy head kick and Bison moves out of range easily.
Bison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dowiyogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dowiyogo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bison manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dowiyogo wants to clinch up but Bison keeps it at a distance.
Bison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Bison there.
Grover Dowiyogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bison!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dowiyogo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bison swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo throws a sloppy head kick and Bison moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Dowiyogo misses
and Bison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bison looks to throw the jab but Dowiyogo is out of range.
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bison misses with a few strikes there.
Dowiyogo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dowiyogo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bison breaks from the clinch.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Bison moves out of range.
Bison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dowiyogo. Bison shrugs it off though.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo slips a jab and a cross from Bison.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
Bison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bison throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bison is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Bison moves out of range.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bison lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dowiyogo at a distance.
Dowiyogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bison circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dowiyogo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBison.
Dowiyogo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up
enabling Bison to counter with a crisp jab.
Dowiyogo throws a sloppy head kick
and Bison counters with a stiff right hand.
Dowiyogo throws a solid leg kick but Bison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBison.
Bison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dowiyogo on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dowiyogo manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rog Bison dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bison was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch there but Bison circles away.
Dowiyogo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dowiyogo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Rog Bison has been cut.
Bison takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bison tries to bum rush Dowiyogo with a series of wild strikes but Dowiyogo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dowiyogo looks to throw a body kick
and Bison counters with a nice uppercut.
Bison throws a nice looking combination but Dowiyogo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been informed that Dowiyogo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dowiyogo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bison lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dowiyogo backs up against the ropes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dowiyogo can do to turn this around?
Bison takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up.
Rog Bison is winning the standup battle so far.
Dowiyogo misses with a body kick.
Dowiyogo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dowiyogo is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Bison misses the target.
Dowiyogo dodges the punch combination from Bison.
Dowiyogo misses with a kick to the body
and Bison counters with a left and a right that stings Dowiyogo.
Bison blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bison is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bison misses with a hook. Dowiyogo ducked under it nicely.
Dowiyogo throws a leg kick
and Bison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dowiyogo ducks under a wild hook from Bison.
Dowiyogo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Bison moves out of range.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that Bison semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dowiyogo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rog Bison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dowiyogo darts in trying to clinch
enabling Bison to counter with a crisp jab.
Dowiyogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dowiyogo is looking to clinch but Bison is avoiding it.
Dowiyogo moves into range and clinches up with Bison.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bison avoids it.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bison avoids it.
Dowiyogo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bison is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bison is defending well for now.
Dowiyogo taking a breather.
Dowiyogo prevents Bison from breaking the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bison as Dowiyogo tries to tie him up.
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 Rog Bison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rog Bison'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!
Dowiyogo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bison.
Dowiyogo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bison.
Bison swinging wildly here.
A lazy body kick from Dowiyogo
and Bison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bison blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
Bison was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bison keeps the fight on the outside.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch but Bison moves out of range.
Bison is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dowiyogo is looking to clinch but Bison is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Bison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Bison.
Dowiyogo unleashes a big counter combination but Bison bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dowiyogo.
Bison misses with a straight left.
Bison tests Dowiyogo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bison lands a nice hook to Dowiyogo's body. Dowiyogo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dowiyogo looks for the body kick but Bison saw that one coming.
Dowiyogo scores with a leg kick.
Bison throws a body punch but Dowiyogo moves out of range.
Dowiyogo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bison.
Bison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch there but Bison circles away.
A big right from Bison misses.
Dowiyogo throws a body kick that misses.
Dowiyogo throws a body kick that misses.
Bison throws a series of punches but Dowiyogo moves out of range.
Bison connects with a nice looking jab.
Dowiyogo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bison throws an overhand right that lands on Dowiyogo's shoulder, as Dowiyogo tries to avoid the shot.
Dowiyogo throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo scores with a head kick. Bison tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dowiyogo gets a clinch.
Rog Bison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dowiyogo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bison is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dowiyogo tries to clinch up
and Bison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bison circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dowiyogo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Bison on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses.
Grover Dowiyogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dowiyogo pushes Bison up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick by Dowiyogo misses
letting Bison counter with a right hand.
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 Rog Bison.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bison, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rog Bison!
In his post fight interview, Rog Bison started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Steve Hicks (ranked 20939 p4p, 518 weight class) and Derek Harris (ranked 1452 p4p, 152 weight class). Harris has chosen Not again - You all ready dropped? as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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150 lbs
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153 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derek Harris!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicks swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Harris counter with a right hand.
Hicks throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
Hicks throws a body shot but no joy.
Hicks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hicks throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Hicks appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Hicks slips the punch.
Harris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hicks.
Hicks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hicks lands a jab.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hicks moves away.
Harris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hicks.
Hicks moves out of range as Harris strikes.
Hicks misses with a straight left.
Hicks missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Hicks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hicks lands a head shot.
Hicks lands with an uppercut that bounces Harris off the ropes and back into range.
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hicks.
Harris wants to counter with a clinch but Hicks pushes him away.
Hicks is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hicks misses with an uppercut.
A jab lands there for Hicks.
Harris lands a leg kick that knocks Hicks off balance momentarily.
Harris scores with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harris.
Hicks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harris at a distance.
A big left from Hicks misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hicks staying out of range there.
Hicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks misses with a looping right.
Hicks throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Harris lands with a shot to the body.
Harris throws a front kick aimed at Hicks's knee but Hicks avoids it well.
Hicks is looking to counter punch.
Harris throws a low kick, looking for Hicks's leg but Hicks calmly moves out of range.
Harris throws a lazy right hand but Hicks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hicks cracks Harris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
Hicks throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hicks misses with a wild body shot.
Harris was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hicks looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hicks moves out of range of the body kick from Harris.
Hicks throwing a counter right hand but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hicks staying out of range there.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Steve Hicks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hicks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hicks moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris walks into a straight right hand from Hicks.
Hicks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Harris turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Steve Hicks is winning the standup battle so far.
Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hicks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hicks misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Hicks lands.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Hicks ducks down to avoid it.
Harris throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Harris swings for the body but Hicks moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Hicks punishes Harris's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Hicks blocks the low kick.
Hicks throws a right hand that misses
and Harris counters with a left to the body.
Harris takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hicks scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harris cracks a nice hook into Hicks's ribs.
Harris takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hicks manages to avoid it.
Harris misses with a body kick.
Hicks takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Harris throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harris misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hicks.
Jab from Hicks.
Harris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hicks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris misses with a low kick.
Hicks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks misses with a wild body shot.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Hicks.
Harris tries to counter with a clinch but Hicks shakes him off and moves away.
Harris feints and then cracks Hicks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hicks down.
Hicks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Hicks misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Harris counter with a right hand.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hicks manages to avoid it.
Harris stuns Hicks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harris throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hicks's corner calls for a 1-2. Hicks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hicks looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Harris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Hicks misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hicks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Harris buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Steve Hicks will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hicks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Harris drops his hands momentarily and Hicks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hicks looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hicks moves away.
Hicks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Hicks slips the punch.
Harris connects with a jab.
Harris lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Hicks.
Harris is looking to clinch.
Hicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Hicks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hicks throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris.
Hicks jabs Harris to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hicks closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks misses with a body shot.
Hicks lands with a good body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Harris.
A slow jab from Hicks misses its intended target.
Harris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harris buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harris digs a good body shot into Hicks's ribs.
Hicks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circling - Hicks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hicks.
Steve Hicks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harris takes a swing at Hicks's ribcage but misses.
Derek Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Hicks.
Hicks misses with an uppercut.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hicks.
Harris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hicks jabs Harris right on the nose. Harris blinks but takes it well.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks jabs at Harris's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris moves into the clinch.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Hicks controls his hands.
Harris pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Harris has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Harris missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Harris.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harris as Hicks tries to tie him up.
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 Steve Hicks.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hicks, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Hicks!
Steve Hicks seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dunder Mifflin (ranked 6960 p4p, 615 weight class) and Somchai Paowsong (ranked 21188 p4p, 769 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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256 lbs
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256 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dunder Mifflin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Somchai Paowsong!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mifflin scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Somchai Paowsong has been cut.
Mifflin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Paowsong misses.
Mifflin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mifflin misses with a hook. Paowsong ducked under it nicely.
Paowsong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Paowsong ducks into a a hook from Mifflin and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Paowsong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mifflin misses with a jab to the body
and Paowsong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Dunder Mifflin has been cut.
Mifflin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paowsong counters with a stiff right hand.
Mifflin cracks Paowsong with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Paowsong is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Paowsong is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Mifflin misses with a hook to the body
and Paowsong counters with a straight right hand.
Paowsong walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Mifflin rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Paowsong has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Mifflin throws a poor cross that misses
and Paowsong counters with a straight right hand.
Paowsong walks into a big right hand from Mifflin and goes down! The referee sends Mifflin to a neutral corner as Paowsong gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Mifflin throws a shot from downtown. Paowsong moves away and avoids it.
Mifflin misses with a body shot
and Paowsong counters with a nice uppercut.
Paowsong scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Mifflin to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Paowsong away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Mifflin got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Mifflin is rocked!
BAM! Paowsong delivers a spinning backfist that drops Mifflin like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Somchai Paowsong!
After the fight, Somchai Paowsong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Anthony Gonzalez (ranked 2468 p4p, 316 weight class) and Pony Mclovin (ranked 3210 p4p, 402 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mclovin's choice of entrance music: Redbone- Come And Get Your Love. Anthony Gonzalez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pony Mclovin's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pony Mclovin!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mclovin throws a combination that misses
and Gonzalez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick misses from Gonzalez.
Mclovin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mclovin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mclovin.
Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. Mclovin moves away and avoids it.
Mclovin cracks Gonzalez with an open hand slap.
Mclovin throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
Mclovin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mclovin walks into a straight right hand from Gonzalez.
Mclovin misses with a low kick.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gonzalez throws a hook but Mclovin blocks it.
Mclovin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzalez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mclovin takes one to the side of the head.
Gonzalez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Gonzalez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclovin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gonzalez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gonzalez missing with a left hand there. Mclovin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mclovin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez blocks a leg kick.
Mclovin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mclovin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gonzalez throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Gonzalez.
Mclovin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gonzalez misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gonzalez checks a low kick from Mclovin.
Gonzalez misses with the combination.
Mclovin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonzalez.
Mclovin misses the shot to the body.
Gonzalez throws a right and a left that Mclovin avoids nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mclovin.
Mclovin throws a hook but Gonzalez avoids it easily.
Gonzalez misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mclovin ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez.
Mclovin punishes Gonzalez's body with a nice straight punch.
Gonzalez blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anthony Gonzalez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mclovin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzalez's hands.
Gonzalez swinging wildly here.
Anthony Gonzalez is winning the standup battle so far.
Gonzalez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gonzalez walks into a straight right hand from Mclovin.
Mclovin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gonzalez blocks the body kick.
Mclovin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mclovin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mclovin.
Gonzalez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Mclovin moves out of range.
Mclovin throws a push kick but Gonzalez slaps the foot to one side.
Crunch! Gonzalez slams his shin into Mclovin's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclovin throws a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head but Gonzalez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mclovin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mclovin throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Gonzalez backs off Mclovin throws a huge counter combo but Gonzalez manages to avoid it all.
Gonzalez throws a chopping leg kick but Mclovin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gonzalez lands a jab.
Mclovin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gonzalez throws a body kick that misses.
Gonzalez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mclovin.
Mclovin throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Mclovin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mclovin misses with a hook
and Gonzalez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez throws the left hand but Mclovin avoids the punch easily.
Gonzalez scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mclovin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Gonzalez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gonzalez throws a lazy right hand but Mclovin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Gonzalez.
Mclovin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzalez.
Mclovin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gonzalez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anthony Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez loads up on a big right hand but Mclovin slips the punch.
Gonzalez blocks a jab.
Gonzalez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Mclovin misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Gonzalez misses its target.
Gonzalez throws a combination. Mclovin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gonzalez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mclovin throws a lazy right hand but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pony Mclovin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mclovin staying out of range there.
Mclovin has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Pony Mclovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mclovin lands a nice shot to the body.
Mclovin throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Gonzalez blocks the low kick.
Mclovin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Mclovin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mclovin connects with a leg kick. Gonzalez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mclovin throws a wild body kick that Gonzalez sees coming a mile off.
Mclovin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gonzalez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Mclovin moves out of range.
Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mclovin.
As Mclovin backs away, Gonzalez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gonzalez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mclovin slips a jab and a cross from Gonzalez.
Mclovin scores with a three punch combo!
Gonzalez lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Mclovin.
A punch lands to the side of Gonzalez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mclovin throws a low kick but Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
Mclovin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mclovin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gonzalez's calf.
Mclovin throws a body kick that misses.
Mclovin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzalez throws out the jab.
Mclovin avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
A head kick misses from Mclovin.
Gonzalez misses with a lunging right hand
and Mclovin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a straight left.
Mclovin throws the left hand but Gonzalez avoids the punch easily.
Gonzalez throwing a counter right hand but Mclovin manages to avoid it.
Mclovin throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
Mclovin staying out of range there.
Gonzalez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gonzalez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mclovin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mclovin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gonzalez lands a nice shot that snaps Mclovin's head back.
Mclovin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mclovin throws the kick towards the body but Gonzalez avoids it.
Mclovin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mclovin slips a jab from Gonzalez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pony Mclovin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mclovin 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 Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Anthony Gonzalez!
After the big win, Anthony Gonzalez made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Cartel Elite Supps and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Brown (ranked 3195 p4p, 415 weight class) and Takamura Mamoru (ranked 2945 p4p, 386 weight class). Mamoru has chosen The Great Takamura as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 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
12 - 16 - 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
23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takamura Mamoru!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Mamoru off balance momentarily.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mamoru avoids the head kick by Brown.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mamoru bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brown's head backwards.
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters circling - Mamoru throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mamoru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mamoru cracks Brown with a good jab.
Mamoru fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mamoru counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown throws the left hand but Mamoru avoids the punch easily.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Mamoru had a free shot at his head there.
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mamoru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown thows a leg kick but Mamoru checks it
and Mamoru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mamoru moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown misses with a right hand
enabling Mamoru to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mamoru lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown cracks Mamoru with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Mamoru is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Mamoru is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
It looks like Takamura Mamoru has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown tries to move into range but Mamoru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mamoru lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Jab from Mamoru.
Brown connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Mamoru onto his butt! Mamoru bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Mamoru is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Mamoru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mamoru fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown feints and then cracks Mamoru's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mamoru down.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mamoru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mamoru lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the ropes and back into range.
Mamoru lands a body shot.
Mamoru throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dave Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Mamoru to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Dave Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Takamura Mamoru was interviewed post fight and said 'you win or you learn.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Eva Contonio (ranked 7344 p4p, 651 weight class) and Halfdan Lodbrok (ranked 3927 p4p, 441 weight class). Contonio comes to the ring accompanied by Blur-Song 2. Lodbrok has chosen Killing in the name of... as his entrance music. 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
19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eva Contonio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Halfdan Lodbrok!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodbrok darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lodbrok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lodbrok misses with an uppercut. Contonio saw that one coming.
Lodbrok throws an off balance right hand
and Contonio counters with a nice body shot.
A head kick by Contonio misses
and before Contonio can reset, Lodbrok rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Contonio is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Contonio is looking to clinch but Lodbrok is avoiding it.
Contonio lands with a kick to the temple. Lodbrok shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Contonio throws a sloppy head kick and Lodbrok moves out of range easily.
Lodbrok thinks about the counter body kick.
Contonio seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Contonio attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lodbrok! But no joy.
Lodbrok is looking to chop away at Contonio's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Contonio throws a lazy head kick
and Lodbrok counters with a beautiful hook that drops Contonio to the mat! Will Contonio be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Lodbrok to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Contonio is up. He looks OK to continue.
Lodbrok throws a head kick but Contonio moves out of range.
Lodbrok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A head kick by Lodbrok misses
and Contonio counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lodbrok's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodbrok scores with a hook to the body. Contonio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Contonio connects with an inside leg kick.
Contonio throws a nice head kick!
Lodbrok goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lodbrok misses with a straight left.
Contonio is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Contonio moves out of range of the strikes.
Contonio throws a head kick that misses.
Contonio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Contonio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lodbrok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Contonio.
Contonio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Contonio tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lodbrok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Contonio drives through and clinches with Lodbrok against the ropes.
Lodbrok pushes Contonio back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lodbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Contonio backwards.
Contonio tries a body shot but Lodbrok blocks it.
Lodbrok manages to break the clinch.
Lodbrok throws a body shot but no joy.
Lodbrok lands a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Contonio is looking to clinch but Lodbrok is avoiding it.
Crunch! Lodbrok slams his shin into Contonio's torso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halfdan Lodbrok will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lodbrok pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lodbrok takes a swing at Contonio's ribcage but misses.
Lodbrok checks the leg kick.
Lodbrok thinks about the counter body kick.
Contonio dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lodbrok. That did some damage!
Lodbrok misses with a hook. Contonio ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Lodbrok there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lodbrok looks to score with a jab to the body but Contonio is just out of range.
Lodbrok tries to work over Contonio's front leg with a kick but Contonio checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Contonio getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Contonio throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lodbrok counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lodbrok takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Contonio blocks a head kick by Lodbrok.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Contonio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick misses from Contonio.
A head kick misses from Contonio.
Lodbrok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lodbrok ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Contonio.
Despite the aggression on Lodbrok's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lodbrok throws a sloppy head kick and Contonio moves out of range easily.
Contonio wants to clinch up but Lodbrok keeps it at a distance.
Lodbrok doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lodbrok's coach down at The Pit was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lodbrok's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lodbrok takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Contonio tries to clinch but Lodbrok is having none of it.
Contonio scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodbrok lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lodbrok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Contonio throws a sloppy head kick and Lodbrok moves out of range easily.
Lodbrok swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Contonio scores with a head kick.
Contonio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lodbrok pushes Contonio away with a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lodbrok throws a good cross that connects.
Contonio is looking to clinch.
Lodbrok ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eva Contonio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lodbrok scores with a push kick.
Lodbrok lands a nice hook to Contonio's body. Contonio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halfdan Lodbrok showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lodbrok misses with a body kick.
Lodbrok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Contonio can pounce on him.
Contonio 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.
Contonio ducks into a a hook from Lodbrok and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Contonio is rocked!
A punch combination from Contonio misses.
Lodbrok appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oh Contonio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eva Contonio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lodbrok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Contonio.
Contonio darts in trying to clinch
and Lodbrok finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Contonio seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Lodbrok looks for the body kick but Contonio saw that one coming.
Lodbrok catches Contonio napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Contonio goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Halfdan Lodbrok!
An out of breath Halfdan Lodbrok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Aldo O Donno (ranked 4360 p4p, 484 weight class) and Ted Mosby (ranked 9761 p4p, 741 weight class). O Donno's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Make Some Noise - Beastie Boys. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aldo O Donno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ted Mosby!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mosby jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
O Donno misses with a hook
and Mosby counters with a nice uppercut.
Mosby scores with a nice strike.
Mosby is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mosby defending well as O Donno loads up on a big left hand.
Mosby cracks O Donno with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slow jab from O Donno misses its intended target.
Mosby bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
O Donno connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mosby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Donno.
O Donno misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Mosby misses
and O Donno counters with a low kick, right behind Mosby 's knee.
Mosby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Donno stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mosby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
O Donno throws a shot from downtown. Mosby moves away and avoids it.
O Donno fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mosby.
Mosby lands with an uppercut that bounces O Donno off the ropes and back into range.
Mosby is looking to slow O Donno down with leg kicks.
O Donno ducks right into an uppercut from Mosby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby missing with a left hand there. O Donno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mosby on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
O Donno scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Mosby blocks the low kick.
Mosby now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mosby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Donno finds it's way round the side to connect with Mosby's head.
O Donno swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mosby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Donno stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mosby is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
O Donno throws a chopping leg kick but Mosby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mosby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Donno looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
O Donno's corner calls for a 1-2. O Donno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aldo O Donno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Donno connects with a quick right hand that sends Mosby tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Aldo O Donno!
During a confident post fight interview, Aldo O Donno thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Toshi Matoshin (ranked 3521 p4p, 382 weight class) and Cole Taggart (ranked 4070 p4p, 434 weight class). Matoshin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mortal Kombat theme. Toshi Matoshin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
53 - 30 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toshi Matoshin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cole Taggart!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matoshin lunges at Taggart with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Taggart's hand.
Taggart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matoshin lands a high kick!
Taggart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matoshin moves away.
Taggart pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matoshin is out of range and Taggart settles back down.
Matoshin looks to land a body kick but Taggart moved away.
Matoshin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Taggart's calf.
Matoshin's corner calls for a 1-2. Matoshin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Matoshin cracks Taggart with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Taggart fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Matoshin is out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Taggart.
Matoshin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matoshin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A left lands for Matoshin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matoshin swats away the attempt to clinch by Taggart.
Taggart throws a front kick aimed at Matoshin's knee but Matoshin avoids it well.
Matoshin connects with a nice looking jab.
Taggart misses with an attempted mid kick.
Taggart has closed the distance and engaged Matoshin in a clinch.
Matoshin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Matoshin scores with a shoulder strike.
We've been informed that Taggart 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taggart misses with a punch to the body.
Taggart trying to land knees to the body.
Matoshin lands with a right to the head.
Taggart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matoshin's elbow.
Taggart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matoshin tries a body shot but Taggart blocks it.
Taggart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taggart thumps Matoshin with a low kick.
Taggart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matoshin.
Taggart is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Matoshin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matoshin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Matoshin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matoshin lands with a good body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Matoshin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Taggart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matoshin. Taggart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taggart moves away from the strike by Matoshin.
Nice defenses there by Taggart.
Taggart misses with a looping right.
Matoshin dodges the punch combination from Taggart.
Matoshin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin cracks Taggart with an open hand slap.
Taggart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taggart throws out a loose jab but Matoshin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matoshin lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Taggart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Matoshin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Taggart slips under a jab from Matoshin.
Taggart feints a counter leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Matoshin. That snapped Taggart's head back.
Matoshin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Taggart misses the shot to the body.
Taggart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Matoshin.
Matoshin throws a shot from downtown. Taggart moves away and avoids it.
Matoshin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taggart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Taggart throws a leg kick but Matoshin sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matoshin. Taggart does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taggart throws a sloppy head kick and Matoshin moves out of range easily.
Matoshin misses with a looping right.
Taggart throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matoshin.
Taggart misses with a leg kick.
Taggart throws a head kick but Matoshin moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Matoshin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Taggart throws a lazy right hand but Matoshin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taggart avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Matoshin misses the target.
Matoshin misses with a jab to the body
and Taggart counters with a three punch combo that has Matoshin backing up. Matoshin nods at Taggart to acknowledge the strikes.
Matoshin throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Taggart misses the target.
Toshi Matoshin is winning the standup battle so far.
Taggart misses with a looping left.
Matoshin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Matoshin blocks a low kick nicely.
Taggart throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Matoshin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Taggart is looking to score with low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Taggart.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matoshin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taggart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Matoshin missing with a left hand there. Taggart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Taggart slips a straight right by Matoshin.
Taggart throws a push kick but Matoshin slaps the foot to one side.
Matoshin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Matoshin throws a head kick but Taggart moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matoshin works the jab nicely.
Taggart misses with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Taggart.
Taggart defending well as Matoshin loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matoshin. Taggart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taggart walks into a straight right hand from Matoshin.
Taggart tries to clinch up.
Matoshin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Taggart attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Taggart throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Matoshin throws a sloppy head kick and Taggart moves out of range easily.
Matoshin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taggart stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Taggart connects with an inside leg kick.
Matoshin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taggart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matoshin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Taggart counters with a low kick, right behind Matoshin 's knee.
Taggart tries to clinch up but Matoshin circles away and keeps his distance.
Matoshin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Taggart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Taggart catches Matoshin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin throws a hook to the side of Taggart's head but Taggart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taggart throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Taggart.
Taggart displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Matoshin throws out the jab.
Taggart swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Taggart tries to bum rush Matoshin with a series of wild strikes but Matoshin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taggart throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matoshin.
Matoshin checks a low kick from Taggart.
Taggart throws the kick towards the body but Matoshin avoids it.
Matoshin is looking to chop away at Taggart's legs.
Matoshin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taggart can do to turn this around?
Matoshin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Taggart can pounce on him.
Matoshin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matoshin connects with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Matoshin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taggart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Matoshin throws a hook to the side of Taggart's head but Taggart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matoshin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Taggart under the eye.
Matoshin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taggart tries to score with a low kick but Matoshin moves his leg out of the way.
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 Toshi Matoshin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Matoshin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Taggart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Taggart throws a jab when Matoshin was well out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Taggart finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Matoshin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taggart has time to react.
Matoshin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A clash of legs there as Matoshin blocks the low kick.
Matoshin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Taggart is out of range and Matoshin settles back down.
Matoshin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Matoshin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Taggart's sensitive parts.
Matoshin looks to land a right hand but Taggart moved out of range.
Taggart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Matoshin scores with a jab to the body.
Taggart throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Taggart tries to bum rush Matoshin with a series of wild strikes but Matoshin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Matoshin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taggart keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Taggart throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matoshin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matoshin throws a jab but it's blocked by Taggart.
Taggart fails with an attempt to clinch.
Matoshin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Matoshin throws a hook to the side of Taggart's head but Taggart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taggart let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Matoshin tried to score with a low kick but Taggart checks it.
Taggart only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Taggart closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Taggart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cole Taggart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matoshin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Matoshin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Matoshin misses with a looping left.
Taggart takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Taggart throws a head kick but Matoshin moves out of range.
Matoshin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Taggart just manages to avoid it.
Taggart misses with the combination.
Taggart drops his hands momentarily and Matoshin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taggart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Taggart throws a low kick but it's checked well by Matoshin.
Taggart throws a jab but it's blocked by Matoshin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matoshin throws a head kick that misses.
Taggart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Taggart cracks the inside of Matoshin's front leg.
Matoshin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Taggart throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Matoshin counters with a nice uppercut.
Matoshin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Taggart has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Taggart throws a nice outside leg kick.
Taggart motions for Matoshin to come forward. Taggart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Taggart swings for the body but Matoshin moves out of range.
Matoshin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Taggart.
Taggart takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matoshin checks a leg kick nicely.
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 Toshi Matoshin.
Well Matoshin 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 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toshi Matoshin!
After the big win, Toshi Matoshin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sully's Bar & Grill and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Miko Dimelo (ranked 21631 p4p, 716 weight class) and Tommy Lee (ranked 21159 p4p, 779 weight class). Lee has chosen Kickstart My Heart as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tommy Lee enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miko Dimelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Lee!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimelo connects with a jab.
It looks like Tommy Lee has been cut.
Lee moves out of range as Dimelo strikes.
Lee wants to clinch but Dimelo slips to the side
and Dimelo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee throws a chopping leg kick but Dimelo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dimelo throws a combination that misses
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Dimelo loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee lands a body shot.
Dimelo staying out of range there.
Dimelo slips under a jab from Lee.
Miko Dimelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimelo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimelo moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Dimelo moves into the clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Dimelo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimelo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Dimelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Dimelo breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Dimelo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dimelo thumps Lee with a low kick.
Lee 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.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dimelo. Dimelo obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Dimelo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dimelo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dimelo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Arm Breakers/BJJ in the buildup to the fight.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Dimelo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
and Dimelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dimelo ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee slips a jab from Dimelo.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dimelo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good shot there by Lee.
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!
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Dimelo moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Dimelo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimelo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Dimelo.
Dimelo throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Dimelo cracks Lee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Dimelo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Dimelo checks it.
Dimelo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Dimelo throws a shot to the body.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dimelo scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dimelo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee misses with a body kick.
A left lands for Dimelo.
Dimelo slips under a jab from Lee.
Dimelo throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Lee's cut.
That's time! Dimelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dimelo throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Dimelo only half commits.
Dimelo throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dimelo.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dimelo with a body shot.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dimelo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dimelo throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Dimelo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dimelo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dimelo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimelo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dimelo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
Dimelo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dimelo slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee motions for Dimelo to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dimelo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dimelo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dimelo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
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!
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dimelo throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee moves away from the strike by Dimelo.
Lee slips under a jab.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dimelo walks into a jab.
Dimelo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Dimelo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lee. That one must have hurt.
Dimelo misses with a leg kick.
Lee flicks out a counter leg kick but Dimelo steps away.
Dimelo connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Dimelo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dimelo scores with a jab. Lee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Dimelo off balance momentarily.
Dimelo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Dimelo had a free shot at his head there.
Dimelo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Dimelo throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimelo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dimelo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dimelo.
Dimelo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dimelo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Dimelo is rocked!
Dimelo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
Oh Dimelo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dimelo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dimelo seems to have got his legs back now.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimelo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dimelo moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee tries to work over Dimelo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimelo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
Dimelo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Lee's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee avoids the head kick by Dimelo.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick
and Dimelo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dimelo takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Dimelo throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dimelo slips under a jab from Lee.
Dimelo misses with a looping right.
Dimelo ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Dimelo thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dimelo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tommy Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimelo tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dimelo blocks a jab.
Dimelo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo misses with the combination.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Dimelo sees coming a mile off.
Dimelo rushes Lee and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dimelo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dimelo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimelo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dimelo throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Dimelo misses with a straight left.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Dimelo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dimelo looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimelo connects with a body shot.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dimelo doesn't seem bothered though.
Dimelo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dimelo looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Dimelo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Dimelo off balance momentarily.
Dimelo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dimelo throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Dimelo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dimelo is looking to score with low kicks.
Dimelo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dimelo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Dimelo is just out of range.
As Lee backs away, Dimelo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Dimelo slips the punch.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimelo appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Miko Dimelo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Tommy Lee's cut.
That's time! Dimelo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lee tests Dimelo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Dimelo thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dimelo misses with a hook
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Dimelo blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee cracks Dimelo with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Dimelo is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Dimelo is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Dimelo could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tommy Lee!
After winning the bout, Tommy Lee thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nero La Croix (ranked 21260 p4p, 762 weight class) and Love Bug (ranked 9555 p4p, 737 weight class). La Croix's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, La Meme Chose. Bug is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ice Cube - Why We Thugs. Nero La Croix could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Love Bug's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero La Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Love Bug!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bug lands a glancing blow to the side of La Croix's head.
La Croix swinging wildly here.
A shot to the body from Bug misses
and La Croix counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Love Bug has been cut.
La Croix misses with an uppercut. Bug saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bug. La Croix does a little dance to reset his feet.
La Croix seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bug avoids a kick to the body.
La Croix moves out of range of the strikes.
Bug takes a swing at La Croix's ribcage but misses.
La Croix thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix avoids the body shot from Bug.
La Croix throws a body punch but Bug moves out of range.
Bug now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
La Croix throws a push kick but Bug slaps the foot to one side.
Bug misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bug thows a leg kick but La Croix checks it
and La Croix makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bug connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bug lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but La Croix circles away quickly and effectively.
La Croix misses with a head kick.
La Croix throws a body punch but Bug moves out of range.
Bug tries to clinch but La Croix moves out of range.
Bug pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bug scores with a jab to the body.
La Croix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bug throws the left hand but La Croix avoids the punch easily.
La Croix lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from La Croix. Bug does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Bug misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bug lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bug ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
La Croix takes one to the side of the head.
Bug misses with a wild body shot.
It appears La Croix was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bug throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and La Croix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bug throws an uppercut from half a mile away. La Croix sees it coming and avoids it easily.
La Croix connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Bug onto his butt! Bug bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Bug has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
La Croix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bug.
Bug throws a series of punches but La Croix avoids them all with ease.
La Croix swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bug lands a straight punch to the body, keeping La Croix at a distance.
Bug jabs La Croix to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Love Bug's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bug thuds a left hand into La Croix's body.
Bug cracks La Croix with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! La Croix is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and La Croix is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
It looks like Nero La Croix has been cut.
La Croix throws a jab but it's blocked by Bug.
La Croix throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bug.
Bug ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Bug.
La Croix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bug.
La Croix jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
La Croix walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! La Croix is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Love Bug!
Love Bug took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Yeah rub on my titties!'.
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