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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bartlomiej Szymuszowski (ranked 22439 p4p, 249 weight class) and Deontay Davis (ranked 6193 p4p, 166 weight class). Szymuszowski comes to the ring accompanied by He's a Pirate. Deontay Davis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Bartlomiej Szymuszowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deontay Davis!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Szymuszowski connects with a solid leg kick.
Szymuszowski tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Davis counter with a right hand.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Szymuszowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Szymuszowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Szymuszowski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
Szymuszowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Szymuszowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Szymuszowski clinches with his opponent.
Szymuszowski manages to break the clinch.
Szymuszowski throws a solid leg kick but Davis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szymuszowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Szymuszowski takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Szymuszowski throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis tries to score with a low kick but Szymuszowski moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis moves out of range as Szymuszowski strikes.
Szymuszowski misses with a straight left.
Szymuszowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Szymuszowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Szymuszowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Szymuszowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szymuszowski throws a leg kick
and Davis counters with a series of strikes. Szymuszowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Davis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Davis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Davis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Szymuszowski backs up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Szymuszowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Szymuszowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but Szymuszowski keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szymuszowski manages to break the clinch.
Davis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Szymuszowski throws a leg kick
and before Szymuszowski can reset, Davis rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Szymuszowski 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!
Szymuszowski throws a head kick that misses.
Szymuszowski closes the distance and clinches.
Szymuszowski manages to break the clinch.
Szymuszowski misses with a hook to the body
and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Szymuszowski is rocked!
Davis gets a clinch.
Davis is trying to break free.
Szymuszowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szymuszowski moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Szymuszowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis rushes Szymuszowski and presses him up against the ropes.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Szymuszowski has him pressed against the ropes.
Szymuszowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Deontay Davis will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Szymuszowski tries to work over Davis's front leg with a kick but Davis checks it.
Szymuszowski sets himself, and Davis steps forward looking for the clinch! Szymuszowski avoids it this time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Davis.
Szymuszowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Szymuszowski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Szymuszowski scores with a leg kick.
Deontay Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Davis.
Davis tries to clinch up but Szymuszowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Szymuszowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Szymuszowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Szymuszowski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Davis checks it well.
As Szymuszowski backs off Davis throws a huge counter combo but Szymuszowski manages to avoid it all.
Szymuszowski tries to clinch but Davis is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szymuszowski throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Davis throws a counter combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Szymuszowski misses the target.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis misses with a double jab.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Szymuszowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymuszowski closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Szymuszowski tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Szymuszowski is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Szymuszowski breaks the clinch.
Davis tries to clinch but Szymuszowski moves out of range.
Davis blocks a jab.
Szymuszowski misses with a body shot
and Davis counters with a left to the body.
Szymuszowski forces Davis back against the ropes and clinches.
Davis is trying to break the clinch but Szymuszowski is controlling him.
Szymuszowski misses with a punch to the body.
Szymuszowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis clinches with his opponent.
Szymuszowski manages to break the clinch.
Davis is looking to chop away at Szymuszowski's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szymuszowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Szymuszowski blocks a head kick by Davis.
Szymuszowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Davis misses with a body kick.
Davis motions for Szymuszowski to come forward. Davis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crunch! Davis slams his shin into Szymuszowski's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bartlomiej Szymuszowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Szymuszowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis checks a leg kick.
As Szymuszowski backs off Davis throws a huge counter combo but Szymuszowski manages to avoid it all.
Davis misses with a head kick.
Szymuszowski is looking to counter the offense by Davis and move into the clinch.
Szymuszowski misses with a low kick.
Davis unleashes a big counter combination but Szymuszowski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Szymuszowski misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis throws the kick towards the body but Szymuszowski avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartlomiej Szymuszowski dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Szymuszowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Davis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Szymuszowski avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski pushes Davis back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Davis trying to stall but Szymuszowski improves his position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski manages to break the clinch.
Davis checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Davis works over Szymuszowski's head and body with a nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis tried to score with a low kick but Szymuszowski checks it.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Szymuszowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Szymuszowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymuszowski throws a big shot that misses.
Szymuszowski rushes Davis and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Szymuszowski throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Bartlomiej Szymuszowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Szymuszowski.
Davis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Szymuszowski.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Szymuszowski tries to clinch but Davis moves away
and Davis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Davis tries to land a front kick but Szymuszowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Szymuszowski half committed to a counter leg kick.
Davis lands a right hook to the body.
Szymuszowski throws a low kick but Davis avoids it.
Davis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Szymuszowski tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Davis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Szymuszowski moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
Szymuszowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Szymuszowski clinches up against the ropes.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Szymuszowski breaks from the clinch.
Davis tries to land a front kick but Szymuszowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Davis throws the kick towards the body but Szymuszowski avoids it.
Szymuszowski wants to clinch
and Davis counters with a two punch combo.
Szymuszowski wants to clinch
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
Szymuszowski darts in and clinches Davis up against the ropes.
Szymuszowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis tries to circle away but Szymuszowski has him pinned against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deontay Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Deontay Davis!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Bartlomiej Szymuszowski!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Deontay Davis!
Deontay Davis wins by split decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Deontay Davis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Big J Smiles (ranked 4611 p4p, 133 weight class) and Aspen Springfield (ranked 4519 p4p, 128 weight class). Smiles comes to the ring accompanied by Smile Like You Mean It. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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183 lbs
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Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big J Smiles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aspen Springfield!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Springfield throws a body shot but no joy.
Smiles is looking to counter the offense by Springfield and move into the clinch.
Smiles has closed the distance and engaged Springfield in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smiles obliges.
Smiles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Springfield tries to circle away but Smiles has him pinned against the ropes.
Smiles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smiles with a knee to the head.
Springfield avoiding damage as Smiles throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smiles.
Smiles blocks a body shot from Springfield.
Smiles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Springfield.
Springfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smiles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smiles tries to clinch up but Springfield circles away and keeps his distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smiles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smiles moves into the clinch.
Springfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Springfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smiles moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smiles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smiles trying to land knees to the body.
Smiles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smiles crunches a lovely knee into Springfield's ribcage.
Springfield working hard to break the clinch.
Smiles is looking to control Springfield's arms but Springfield gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smiles has his back to the ropes.
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Springfield's face.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but Springfield blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smiles.
Smiles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Springfield backwards.
Smiles misses with a knee strike.
Smiles misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Springfield.
Smiles lands a right hand.
Springfield tries to break the clinch but Smiles is controlling the position.
Springfield misses with a body punch.
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!
Springfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Springfield working hard to break the clinch.
Springfield struggles to land a body shot inside as Smiles controls his hands.
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Springfield's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiles connects with a nasty looking knee right to Springfield's face.
Springfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch but Springfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A good leg kick by Springfield.
Smiles doesn't manage to clinch there - Springfield circles away.
Springfield fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Smiles has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smiles tries to clinch up but Springfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Springfield takes one to the chin there.
Smiles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Springfield with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Big J Smiles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Springfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smiles doesn't seem bothered though.
Smiles gets a clinch.
Springfield has a couple of punches blocked by Smiles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smiles digs a right hand underneath Springfield's ribcage. Springfield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Smiles landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Springfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
Springfield lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big J Smiles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Springfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Springfield finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Springfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smiles.
Smiles moves in looking to clinch but Springfield pushes him off.
An inside leg kick from Springfield misses.
A big right from Springfield misses.
Smiles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Smiles clinches.
Smiles scores with a knee to the head.
Springfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smiles tries to clinch but Springfield moves out of range.
Springfield circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiles closes the distance and clinches.
Springfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Springfield manages to break the clinch.
Smiles clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Springfield lands a shot to the body.
Smiles tries to land knees in the clinch but Springfield avoids the damage to the body.
Smiles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Springfield is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Springfield.
Springfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smiles's elbow.
Springfield blocks a body shot from Smiles.
Springfield breaks the clinch.
Smiles avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Springfield takes a swing at Smiles's ribcage but misses.
Springfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smiles checks it well.
Smiles tries to clinch up but Springfield circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Springfield misses.
Smiles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smiles moves out of range as Springfield throws a body kick.
Smiles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Springfield misses with a leg kick.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Springfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smiles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Big J Smiles has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Springfield avoiding damage as Smiles throws knees to the body.
Springfield lands a body punch in the clinch.
Smiles misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiles tries to land a knee to the head but Springfield blocks with his arms.
Springfield has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Springfield can't find room to land a body shot as Smiles controls the action.
Smiles tries a knee to the head but Springfield blocks it.
Smiles tries a body shot but Springfield blocks it.
Springfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Springfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Springfield only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Smiles moves out of range as Springfield throws a body kick.
That kick from Springfield tenderised Smiles's leg. Smiles is trying to keep his angry face on.
Smiles throws a right and a left that both miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Springfield misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smiles tries to clinch up but Springfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Springfield misses with a straight left.
As Springfield tries to get set, Smiles tries to push him back and clinch up but Springfield manages to avoid the attempt.
Springfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smiles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Springfield now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Smiles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Springfield can do to turn this around?
Smiles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smiles tries to clinch up.
Smiles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aspen Springfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Smiles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Springfield only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Aspen Springfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Springfield goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Springfield tries to get set, Smiles tries to push him back and clinch up but Springfield manages to avoid the attempt.
Smiles fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Springfield, pushing him back against the ropes.
Springfield manages to break the clinch.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch but Springfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smiles tries to close the distance and clinch but Springfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smiles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smiles is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Springfield is keeping busy.
Springfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smiles leaning against his opponent.
A short left from Smiles.
Smiles tries to stall but Springfield uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiles connects with a knee to the head.
Smiles with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smiles missing with knees to the body.
Springfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smiles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smiles closes the distance but Springfield moves to the side
and Springfield counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Springfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Springfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Springfield keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Springfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Springfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smiles moves in looking to clinch but Springfield pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Springfield. Smiles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smiles moves out of range as Springfield strikes.
Springfield comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smiles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Springfield misses with some punches.
Springfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Springfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Springfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Springfield looks to land a body kick but Smiles moved away.
Smiles is looking to clinch but Springfield is avoiding it.
Smiles tries to clinch there but Springfield circles away.
Springfield is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Smiles with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springfield misses with a wild body shot.
Smiles tries to clinch but Springfield is having none of it.
Springfield throws a leg kick that misses.
Smiles drives through and clinches with Springfield against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smiles.
Springfield wants to get back to striking at distance but Smiles won't allow it.
Springfield has had enough of the clinch but Smiles keeps him there for the moment.
Springfield wants to get back to striking at distance but Smiles won't allow it.
Smiles tries to land a knee to the head but Springfield blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smiles tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Springfield tries a body shot but Smiles blocks it.
Springfield digs a right hand underneath Smiles's ribcage. Smiles let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Springfield.
Springfield misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smiles tries to land knees in the clinch but Springfield avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smiles obliges.
Springfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smiles tries to land knees in the clinch but Springfield avoids the damage to the body.
Smiles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Springfield blocks it with crossed arms.
Springfield takes a knee right on the jaw!
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 Big J Smiles.
I think Smiles has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Big J Smiles!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Big J Smiles!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Big J Smiles!
Big J Smiles wins by unanimous decision!
Big J Smiles bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Slawomir Schmidt (ranked 17970 p4p, 227 weight class) and Hannibal Barca (ranked 6635 p4p, 182 weight class). Hannibal Barca has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Slawomir Schmidt's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slawomir Schmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hannibal Barca!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barca throws a body punch but Schmidt moves out of range.
Barca throws a sloppy body shot
and Schmidt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been informed that Barca 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.
Schmidt tries to bum rush Barca with a series of wild strikes but Barca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schmidt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmidt moves away.
Schmidt is looking to counter punch.
Barca throws an off balance right hand
and Schmidt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barca thinking.
Schmidt is looking to land body kicks.
Schmidt gets tackled into the ropes by Barca. Barca maintains the clinch.
Barca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barca lands with a light punch inside.
Schmidt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Schmidt.
Schmidt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Schmidt is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barca.
Barca can't find room to land a body shot as Schmidt controls the action.
Schmidt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Slawomir Schmidt.
Schmidt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice combination there by Schmidt.
Barca swats away the attempt to clinch by Schmidt.
Schmidt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barca lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schmidt at a distance.
Barca has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schmidt finds it's way round the side to connect with Barca's head.
Barca throws a body punch but Schmidt moves out of range.
Schmidt moves into range and clinches up with Barca.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt just leaning against Barca, taking a breather.
Barca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Schmidt tries a body shot but Barca blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schmidt's elbow.
Come on Schmidt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Schmidt is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Schmidt blocking some punches.
Schmidt is trying to maintain a safe position but Barca gets an underhook and turns Schmidt into the ropes.
Schmidt stalling in the clinch but Barca improves position.
Schmidt can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Schmidt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Schmidt has Barca pushed against the ropes.
Barca misses with some punches.
Barca has a couple of punches blocked by Schmidt.
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 Slawomir Schmidt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Schmidt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barca throws out the jab.
Schmidt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barca fails to land with a series of punches.
Schmidt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Slawomir Schmidt is winning the standup battle so far.
Barca lands a jab to the nose.
Barca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schmidt was well out of range. Poor timing from Barca.
Barca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schmidt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barca looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Schmidt rushes Barca and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Barca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Schmidt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barca working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt tries to land a knee to the head but Barca blocks with his arms.
Barca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schmidt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schmidt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barca tries a body shot but Schmidt blocks it.
Schmidt leaning against his opponent.
Barca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barca throws a head punch that misses.
Barca misses with a punch on the inside.
Barca misses with the head strike.
Barca scores with a shot to the side of Schmidt's head.
A nice left hand lands by Barca.
Schmidt working Barca over with knees to the body.
Barca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barca can't find room to land a body shot as Schmidt controls the action.
Barca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schmidt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schmidt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barca is keeping busy.
Schmidt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barca throws a head punch that misses.
Hannibal Barca seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Barca fails to land.
Schmidt leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Schmidt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Schmidt blocking some punches.
Barca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee calls for Schmidt to work.
Barca swings wildly with an uppercut but Schmidt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schmidt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barca avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Barca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barca throws an off balance right hand
and Schmidt counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schmidt. Barca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barca with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Schmidt to score with a decent uppercut.
Schmidt lands with a shot to the body.
Schmidt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Schmidt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schmidt has managed to clinch.
Schmidt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Barca dodges an elbow strike from Schmidt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barca.
Schmidt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barca.
Barca misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schmidt trying to stall but Barca improves his position.
Barca working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barca backwards.
Schmidt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barca is keeping busy.
Barca works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schmidt.
Schmidt gets through Barca's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Schmidt trying to control the position but instead, Barca has worked for underhooks and has pushed Schmidt into the ropes.
Schmidt tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barca avoids it.
Schmidt wants to stall.
Barca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls for Schmidt to work.
Schmidt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barca misses with the head strike.
Barca throws a punch but it's blocked by Schmidt.
Schmidt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schmidt prevents a body shot from Barca.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Schmidt throws an elbow but misses.
Barca tries to throw a body punch but Schmidt avoids it by throwing Barca back against the ropes.
Barca throws a head punch that misses.
Schmidt looking to slow down the pace here.
Schmidt throws an elbow but it misses.
Schmidt is trying to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slawomir Schmidt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Schmidt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Slawomir Schmidt!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Hannibal Barca!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Christian Neffgen (ranked 9137 p4p, 209 weight class) and Reinhard Heydrich (ranked 6060 p4p, 160 weight class). Heydrich has chosen The Blonde Beast as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Neffgen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Reinhard Heydrich!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neffgen avoids the body shot from Heydrich.
Neffgen tries to close the distance and clinch but Heydrich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Heydrich throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Christian Neffgen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heydrich moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Neffgen wants to clinch.
Heydrich scores with a decent looking hook.
Heydrich with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Neffgen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Heydrich to score with a decent uppercut.
Neffgen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Heydrich's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heydrich cracks Neffgen with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Neffgen 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 Neffgen is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Neffgen could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Reinhard Heydrich!
A less than humble Reinhard Heydrich misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Christian Neffgen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ihr seid die Besten'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bong Ki Duk (ranked 4021 p4p, 117 weight class) and Martin Edwin (ranked 6685 p4p, 183 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ki Duk might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to north korea's national anthem. Bong Ki Duk 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bong Ki Duk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Edwin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ki Duk clinches up against the ropes.
Edwin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk has a couple of punches blocked by Edwin.
Edwin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Edwin blocks an elbow strike.
Edwin lands a right hand.
Edwin can't break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ki Duk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edwin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Edwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ki Duk as Edwin tries to tie him up.
Edwin blocking some punches.
Ki Duk stalling against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ki Duk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwin's elbow.
Edwin scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Ki Duk avoids a wild elbow strike from Edwin.
Edwin lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Bong Ki Duk has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edwin's efforts to push away.
Ki Duk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ki Duk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Edwin.
Ki Duk misses with some punches.
Edwin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A hook to the body from Ki Duk.
Edwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwin looking to stall.
Edwin scores with a shoulder strike.
Ki Duk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Edwin dodges an elbow strike from Ki Duk.
Edwin gets through Ki Duk's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ki Duk tries to work over Edwin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Edwin tries a body shot but Ki Duk blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Edwin blocks an uppercut.
Edwin working aggressively here.
Ki Duk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ki Duk pushes Edwin back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk is pushing Edwin up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Edwin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ki Duk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edwin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ki Duk trying to stall but Edwin improves his position.
Edwin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Edwin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ki Duk fails to land.
Edwin pushes Ki Duk back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ki Duk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwin's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ki Duk has Edwin pressed against the ropes, preventing Edwin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ki Duk trying to stall but Edwin improves his position.
Ki Duk with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ki Duk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ki Duk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ki Duk stalling the fight.
Edwin is looking to control Ki Duk's arms but Ki Duk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Edwin has his back to the ropes.
Edwin misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Bong Ki Duk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ki Duk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ki Duk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Edwin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ki Duk thuds a left hand into Edwin's body.
Edwin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ki Duk moves to clinch but Edwin breaks away
and Edwin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Edwin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Edwin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ki Duk.
Bong Ki Duk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ki Duk misses with a lunging right hand
and Ki Duk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ki Duk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Edwin counters with a good low kick that Ki Duk was not able to check.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ki Duk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Edwin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edwin, right into the meat.
Ki Duk ducks under a wild hook from Edwin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Edwin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Edwin catches Ki Duk right on the button with a cross.
Ki Duk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edwin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Edwin blocks a leg kick.
Ki Duk throws a right and a left that Edwin avoids nicely.
Ki Duk swings widly with a right hand
and Edwin counters with a stiff right hand.
Ki Duk motions for Edwin to come forward. Ki Duk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Edwin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ki Duk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edwin moves away.
Edwin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Edwin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ki Duk takes a swing at Edwin's ribcage but misses.
Edwin cracks the inside of Ki Duk's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Edwin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ki Duk.
Edwin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ki Duk swings for the body but Edwin moves out of range.
Edwin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ki Duk is looking to wear down Edwin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice combination there by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk throws a lazy head kick
and Edwin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ki Duk's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edwin scores with a shot to the body.
Ki Duk misses with the combination.
Ki Duk just misses with a punch to the body.
Edwin throws a leg kick which misses Ki Duk's front leg but catches the back leg as Ki Duk tries to avoid it.
Edwin lands a nice looking body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Edwin scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edwin throws a series of punches but Ki Duk moves out of range.
Edwin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Edwin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ki Duk on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Edwin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bong Ki Duk's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Edwin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ki Duk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwin.
Nice body kick there by Edwin.
Edwin cracks Ki Duk with a good jab.
Ki Duk tries to bum rush Edwin with a series of wild strikes but Edwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Edwin avoids the body shot from Ki Duk.
A shot to the body from Ki Duk misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ki Duk moves into range and clinches up with Edwin.
Edwin looking to stall.
Edwin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
Well,Ki Duk is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ki Duk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ki Duk tries to work over Edwin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Edwin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ki Duk struggles to land a body shot inside as Edwin controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Ki Duk.
Edwin has had enough of the clinch but Ki Duk keeps him there for the moment.
Edwin trying to control the position but instead, Ki Duk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Edwin into the ropes.
Edwin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ki Duk backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwin misses with a punch to the body.
Edwin digs a right hand into Ki Duk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ki Duk's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edwin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edwin scores with a shot to the side of Ki Duk's head.
Ki Duk throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ki Duk.
Ki Duk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Edwin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Edwin misses with the head strike.
Ki Duk misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwin prevents a body shot from Ki Duk.
A right hook to the body lands for Edwin.
Edwin lands a right hand.
Edwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edwin scores with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Edwin. Ki Duk shrugs it off though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Edwin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edwin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Edwin.
A nice inside leg kick there by Edwin. That's going to slow Ki Duk down.
Martin Edwin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Edwin thumps Ki Duk with a low kick.
Ki Duk walks into a jab.
Ki Duk tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ki Duk misses with a hook
and Edwin counters with a nice uppercut.
Edwin keeps Ki Duk at a distance using the push kick.
Ki Duk throws a nice looking combination but Edwin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Edwin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ki Duk takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Edwin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bong Ki Duk's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edwin connects with an inside leg kick.
Edwin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bong Ki Duk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Edwin, right into the meat.
Ki Duk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Edwin counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Edwin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Edwin 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Martin Edwin!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Martin Edwin!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Martin Edwin!
Martin Edwin wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Julian Day (ranked 22925 p4p, 226 weight class) and Oberion McKane (ranked 18010 p4p, 216 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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156 lbs
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168 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julian Day!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oberion McKane!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day throws a body shot but no joy.
McKane throws a body kick that misses.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McKane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Day dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKane. That did some damage!
McKane slips a jab and a cross from Day.
Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McKane feints and then cracks Day's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Day down.
Day throws a head kick but McKane moves out of range.
Day throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McKane has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Day looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Day scores with a nice head shot.
Day swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Day takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
McKane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Day throws a series of punches but McKane moves out of range.
McKane wants to counter with a clinch but Day pushes him away.
Julian Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Day scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Day misses with a head kick.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane moves into the clinch.
McKane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Day lands with a kick to the temple. McKane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McKane lands a nice looking body shot.
McKane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Day.
Oberion McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Day pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McKane back to the ropes. Day follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Day throws a series of punches but McKane avoids them all with ease.
Day tried to score with a low kick but McKane checks it.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Day fakes the leg kick and cracks McKane in the body.
Day lands with a thumping leg kick.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick.
Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day swings widly with a right hand
and McKane counters with a nice leg kick.
A big left from McKane misses.
Day swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McKane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Day.
Day letting McKane take a breather here.
McKane is working Day over against the ropes.
McKane stalling against the ropes.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day trying to control the position but instead, McKane has worked for underhooks and has pushed Day into the ropes.
McKane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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 Julian Day will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Day misses with a head kick.
McKane throws a solid leg kick but Day takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McKane.
Day motions for McKane to come forward. Day throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKane catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Day stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Day walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
McKane avoids a kick to the body.
Day throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Day throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McKane avoids the head kick by Day.
McKane instigates a clinch.
McKane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Days head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McKane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKane lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKane taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
Day is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
McKane working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McKane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKane tries to work over Day's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Day or not.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McKane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McKane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Day.
Day uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day 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.
A nice inside leg kick there by Day. That's going to slow McKane down.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McKane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Day backwards.
McKane is leaning against Day and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McKane makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McKane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Day.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Day trying to control the position but instead, McKane has worked for underhooks and has pushed Day into the ropes.
A short right from McKane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oberion McKane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Day misses with a two punch combination.
Day keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Day rather than just go for the knockout.
A head kick by Day misses
and McKane counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McKane digs a right hand underneath Day's ribcage. Day let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Day throws a hook but McKane avoids it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McKane, right into the meat.
Day misses with a head kick.
McKane jabs Day to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Day ducks into a a hook from McKane 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!
Day is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane moves out of range as Day throws a body kick.
Oberion McKane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Day throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McKane.
McKane appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McKane cracks Day with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Day 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 Day is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Oh Day is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKane and Day are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. McKane throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Day into next week! Ooooh that was huge! McKane knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oberion McKane!
A very excited looking Oberion McKane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Christophe Dupree (ranked 2416 p4p, 68 weight class) and Paynuss Chonus (ranked 7249 p4p, 195 weight class). Dupree comes to the ring accompanied by Hail Mary. Chonus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Reverend Paynus. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christophe Dupree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paynuss Chonus!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chonus misses with a double jab
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Paynuss Chonus has been cut.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Chonus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chonus scores with a shot to the side of Dupree's head.
Chonus takes an elbow to the forehead.
I was talking to Dupree's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chonus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dupree tries to break free but Chonus pushes him back against the ropes.
Chonus working Dupree over with knees to the body.
Chonus works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Chonus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short uppercut from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Chonus has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chonus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chonus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Chonus - that landed with a thud.
Chonus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chonus scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Chonus as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Chonus on the inside.
Chonus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chonus stalling.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Dupree blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chonus cracks Dupree with a nice body shot.
A short right from Chonus on the inside.
Chonus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chonus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chonus lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Chonus.
Chonus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dupree tries to circle away but Chonus has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Chonus.
Chonus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dupree managing to block the knees to the body from Chonus.
Chonus lands a shot to the body.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Chonus has the dominant position.
Chonus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chonus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Chonus tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupree avoids the damage to the body.
Chonus is leaning against Dupree and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chonus lands a nice knee to the body.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Chonus lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chonus slowing the pace effectively.
Chonus scores with a hook to the body.
Chonus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dupree or not.
Knees to the body from Chonus.
Good body shot from Chonus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paynuss Chonus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chonus moves into the clinch successfully.
Chonus takes a shot to the head.
Chonus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dupree tries to break free but Chonus pushes him back against the ropes.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Chonus as the two fighters clinch.
Paynuss Chonus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chonus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chonus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
A short left from Chonus.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
A short left from Chonus.
Chonus lands a body punch.
Chonus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dupree takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chonus lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Chonus.
Chonus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Chonus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chonus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chonus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chonus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chonus lands a right hand.
A short left from Chonus.
Chonus works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chonus.
Chonus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dupree lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Chonus.
Dupree avoiding damage as Chonus throws knees to the body.
Dupree missing with knees to the body.
Chonus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Chonus gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chonus lands a nice knee to the body.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chonus digs a right hand into Dupree's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dupree's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chonus lands a left hand.
Chonus scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Chonus.
A right hand to the body from Chonus.
Good body shot from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a left to the head.
Chonus lands a left hand.
Chonus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Chonus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chonus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chonus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chonus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chonus works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Chonus.
A hook to the body from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a left to the head.
Chonus lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paynuss Chonus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dupree takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Paynuss Chonus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chonus looks to land a combination. Dupree sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chonus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chonus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chonus was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Chonus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dupree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chonus cracks Dupree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dupree scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chonus lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the ropes and back into range.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chonus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chonus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree tries a knee to the head but Chonus blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chonus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chonus.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chonus.
Chonus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but Chonus keeps him there for the moment.
Dupree tries to circle away but Chonus has him pinned against the ropes.
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Chonus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dupree throws a nice head kick!
Chonus lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the ropes and back into range.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Christophe Dupree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Chonus misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chonus scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Chonus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chonus clinches with his opponent.
Dupree misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Chonus.
Chonus lands a good knee to the midsection. Dupree won't want to take too many of those.
Dupree takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chonus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Chonus has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dupree.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chonus scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paynuss Chonus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chonus 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Paynuss Chonus!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Paynuss Chonus!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Paynuss Chonus!
Paynuss Chonus wins by unanimous decision!
Paynuss Chonus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Christophe Dupree spoke after the fight, saying 'The Duke never gives up!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sonny Bradford (ranked 5073 p4p, 138 weight class) and Blake Wightman (ranked 3161 p4p, 89 weight class). Wightman has chosen BFMV-You want a battle(here's a war) as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sonny Bradford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Wightman!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wightman throws a jab when Bradford was well out of range.
Bradford throws a sloppy head kick
and Wightman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wightman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradford is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Wightman slams his shin into Bradford's torso.
Wightman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Wightman misses.
Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wightman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bradford backs up against the ropes.
Wightman with a jab.
Wightman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wightman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wightman fails to land with a series of punches.
Bradford lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wightman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wightman.
Wightman lands with an uppercut that bounces Bradford off the ropes and back into range.
Wightman throws an overhand right that lands on Bradford's shoulder, as Bradford tries to avoid the shot.
Bradford walks into a left hand.
Wightman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bradford 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.
Wightman tries a head kick but it misses.
Wightman connects with a body shot that sends Bradford's belly button to the back.
Wightman misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch lands to the side of Bradford 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good shot there by Wightman.
Wightman throws the kick towards the body but Bradford avoids it.
Wightman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bradford tried to counter with a leg kick but Wightman avoided it.
A lazy left from Wightman finds it's target.
Wightman misses with a few strikes there.
Bradford is looking for a counter combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wightman. Bradford does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Wightman misses its intended target.
Wightman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bradford is rocked!
Wightman tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh Bradford is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wightman scores with a big combo that sends Bradford crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Bradford flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Wightman jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake Wightman!
Our winner, Blake Wightman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alexander Gruzdev (ranked 2546 p4p, 71 weight class) and Ray Lewis (ranked 2615 p4p, 72 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ray Lewis enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Gruzdev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ray Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Gruzdev tries to clinch up
and Lewis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gruzdev blocks a low kick nicely.
Gruzdev stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lewis.
Lewis connects with a looping right hand.
Lewis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gruzdev.
The fighters circling - Lewis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gruzdev throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gruzdev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gruzdev throws a looping overhand right but Lewis ducks down to avoid it.
Gruzdev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lewis.
Gruzdev lands a slapping body shot.
Gruzdev misses with a hook
and Lewis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gruzdev misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Gruzdev ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Gruzdev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lewis.
Gruzdev throws a hook but Lewis avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lewis.
Lewis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lewis feints and then cracks Gruzdev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gruzdev down.
Gruzdev throws a shot from downtown. Lewis moves away and avoids it.
Lewis cracks Gruzdev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lewis 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.
Gruzdev misses with a looping left.
Lewis connects with an inside leg kick.
Gruzdev takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gruzdev ducks under a wild hook from Lewis.
Gruzdev takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lewis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gruzdev momentarily.
Gruzdev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
Gruzdev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lewis moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lewis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gruzdev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lewis throws a shot to the body.
Lewis lands an overhand right.
Gruzdev lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lewis backs up against the ropes.
Lewis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gruzdev lands with a hook. Lewis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lewis is rocked!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lewis.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Gruzdev finish him?
A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
Gruzdev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lewis is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Gruzdev doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Lewis crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Lewis's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Gruzdev!
Alexander Gruzdev very nearly forgot to thank Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Manu Lyfe (ranked 3391 p4p, 99 weight class) and Jetmir Foj (ranked 6896 p4p, 188 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manu Lyfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jetmir Foj!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foj missing with a left hand there. Lyfe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lyfe throws a shot from downtown. Foj moves away and avoids it.
Foj let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lyfe connects with the punch.
Foj throws a body punch but Lyfe moves out of range.
Lyfe lands with an overhand left.
We've been informed that Foj 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.
Lyfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Foj looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Foj swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lyfe counters with a low kick, right behind Foj 's knee.
Foj scores with a nice strike.
Foj misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Foj.
Lyfe lands with a hook. Foj tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lyfe connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyfe connects with a jab.
Lyfe tried to score with a low kick but Foj checks it.
Lyfe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Foj checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Lyfe.
Foj blocks a jab.
Lyfe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fojs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lyfe tries to work over Foj's front leg with a kick but Foj checks it.
Foj bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foj. Lyfe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Foj rushes Lyfe and presses him up against the ropes.
Lyfe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foj.
Foj looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lyfe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foj is defending well for now.
Lyfe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foj avoids it.
Lyfe dodges an elbow strike from Foj.
Lyfe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lyfe.
Lyfe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lyfe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Foj has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foj throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyfe missing with knees to the body.
Lyfe tries a knee to the head but Foj blocks it.
I was talking to Lyfe's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lyfe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lyfe blocks an elbow strike from Foj.
Lyfe blocks an elbow strike.
Foj on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lyfe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Foj manages to break the clinch.
Foj ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lyfe scores with a kick to the body.
Lyfe cracks Foj with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Manu Lyfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Lyfe.
Foj chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lyfe can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Lyfe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Foj misses with an uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lyfe.
Lyfe throws a right hand that misses
and Foj connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Foj 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.
Lyfe tries to clinch up.
Manu Lyfe is winning the standup battle so far.
Lyfe is looking to slow Foj down with leg kicks.
Foj looks to score with a jab to the body but Lyfe is just out of range.
It looked like Lyfe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Foj. That snapped Lyfe's head back.
Lyfe motions for Foj to come forward. Lyfe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lyfe scoring well with a low kick there.
Foj swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyfe avoids the body shot from Foj.
An attempted straight right counter from Lyfe misses the target.
Lyfe looks to land a right hand but Foj moved out of range.
Foj looks to land a right hand but Lyfe moved out of range.
Lyfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Foj.
Foj keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lyfe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyfe throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Foj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foj fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Lyfe misses the target.
Foj misses with a hook. Lyfe ducked under it nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lyfe.
Lyfe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Foj checks it well.
Foj avoids the head kick by Lyfe.
Lyfe misses with a looping right.
Lyfe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lyfe throws a leg kick which misses Foj's front leg but catches the back leg as Foj tries to avoid it.
Foj moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Foj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Foj defending well as Lyfe loads up on a big left hand.
Foj fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lyfe manages to avoid it.
Foj looks to land a left hand but Lyfe moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyfe connects with a single shot there.
Lyfe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Foj darts in and clinches Lyfe up against the ropes.
Foj avoiding damage as Lyfe throws knees to the body.
Lyfe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foj can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foj misses with a punch to the body.
Foj is leaning against Lyfe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Foj gets through Lyfe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lyfe scores a nice knee to the body.
Foj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lyfe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lyfe with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Foj just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lyfe's brow.
Lyfe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Foj avoids it.
Lyfe misses with a knee to the head.
Foj swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Lyfe dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Foj.
Lyfe thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Foj if he has to take too many more of those.
Lyfe throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Foj to counter with a crisp jab.
Foj checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lyfe scores with a leg kick.
Lyfe catches Foj with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lyfe. Foj does a little dance to reset his feet.
That kick from Lyfe tenderised Foj's leg. Foj is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lyfe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foj was well out of range. Poor timing from Lyfe.
A swing and a miss from Foj.
Lyfe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyfe wants to land a leg kick but Foj is out of range.
Foj's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lyfe throws a leg kick but Foj moved away.
Lyfe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Foj drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lyfe throws a leg kick
and Foj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyfe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Foj on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Foj misses the target.
Lyfe connects with a solid leg kick.
Lyfe connects with a leg kick. Foj looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lyfe throws a leg kick which misses Foj's front leg but catches the back leg as Foj tries to avoid it.
Foj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Foj uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lyfe.
Foj scores with a jab. Lyfe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lyfe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Foj's sensitive parts.
Lyfe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lyfe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lyfe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lyfe, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lyfe throws a shot from downtown. Foj moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Foj! But no joy.
Foj doesn't manage to clinch there - Lyfe circles away.
Lyfe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lyfe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Foj's hands.
Lyfe throws a looping overhand right but Foj ducks down to avoid it.
Lyfe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Foj.
Lyfe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lyfe lands with a hook. Foj tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lyfe throws a hook but Foj blocks it.
Lyfe misses with an uppercut.
Foj is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lyfe with a body shot.
Foj throws a body punch but Lyfe moves out of range.
Lyfe is looking to counter the offense by Foj and move into the clinch.
Foj tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lyfe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foj.
Lyfe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jetmir Foj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyfe loads up on a big right hand but Foj slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manu Lyfe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lyfe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Manu Lyfe!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Manu Lyfe!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Manu Lyfe!
Manu Lyfe wins by unanimous decision!
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