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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Michael Kimura (ranked 7458 p4p, 124 weight class) and Higor Pereira (ranked 22944 p4p, 142 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.



168 cm
33
157 lbs
9 - 8 - 0
168 cm
27
129 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

Counter fighter
Good chin

Counter fighter
Knockout power


Groove Gear


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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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Kimura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Higor Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimura misses with a double jab.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pereira looks to land a left hand but Kimura moved out of range nicely.
Pereira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kimura tries to score with a low kick but Pereira moves his leg out of the way.
Kimura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pereira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kimura.
Pereira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pereira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pereira throws a series of punches but Kimura avoids them all with ease.
Kimura throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pereira.
Kimura throws the kick towards the body but Pereira avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Pereira misses.
Kimura moves out of range as Pereira strikes.
Pereira throws an overhand right that lands on Kimura's shoulder, as Kimura tries to avoid the shot.
Kimura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kimura throws a hook but Pereira avoids it easily.
Kimura moves away from the strike by Pereira.
Kimura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pereira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pereira blocks the body kick.
Kimura moves out of range of the body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Kimura misses the target.
A head kick misses from Pereira.
It looked like Kimura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pereira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kimura.
Pereira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Kimura.
A punch combination from Pereira misses.
A slow jab from Pereira misses its intended target.
Pereira throws a solid leg kick but Kimura takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pereira.
Pereira looks to score with a jab to the body but Kimura is just out of range.
Kimura throwing a counter right hand but Pereira manages to avoid it.
Pereira does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira looks to throw the jab but Kimura is out of range.
Pereira blocks a head kick by Kimura.
Pereira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pereira throws a nice looking combination but Kimura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kimura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A bone on bone clash there as Kimura blocks the leg kick.
Pereira swings widly with a right hand
and Kimura counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Pereira misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Pereira.
Kimura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Pereira. Those never looked like landing.
Pereira avoids the head kick by Kimura.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira blocks a head kick by Kimura.
Pereira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kimura misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Pereira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kimura avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Kimura misses the target.
Kimura misses with a looping left.
Kimura throws a body punch but Pereira moves out of range.
Pereira throws a right hand that misses
and Kimura counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira misses with a body kick.
Pereira throws a series of punches but Kimura moves out of range.
Kimura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pereira.
Pereira misses with a hook to the body
and Kimura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Higor Pereira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Pereira throws a leg kick but Kimura sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kimura avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Pereira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kimura misses with a wild combination.
Pereira throws out a counter right but Kimura avoids it with no problem.
Kimura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pereira.
Pereira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pereira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimura goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pereira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pereira throws a jab but it's blocked by Kimura.
An attempted straight right counter from Kimura misses the target.
Pereira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kimura.
Higor Pereira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kimura throws a head kick but Pereira moves out of range.
Pereira misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Kimura on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pereira throws a right hand that Kimura ducks under and follows up with a left that Kimura also avoids with ease.
Pereira misses with the combination.
Pereira throws a jab but it's blocked by Kimura.
Pereira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kimura.
Pereira throws an overhand right that lands on Kimura's shoulder, as Kimura tries to avoid the shot.
Pereira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pereira.
Kimura misses with a low kick.
Kimura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pereira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kimura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pereira.
Pereira moves out of range of the strikes.
Pereira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pereira avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Pereira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pereira throws a head kick but Kimura moves out of range.
Pereira misses with the body kick
and Kimura counters with a straight right hand.
Pereira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pereira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kimura was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura throws a right hand that Pereira ducks under and follows up with a left that Pereira also avoids with ease.
Kimura misses with a head kick.
Kimura tries to land a front kick but Pereira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kimura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Pereira misses.
Pereira throws a looping overhand right but Kimura ducks down to avoid it.
Kimura is looking to counter punch.
Pereira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kimura.
Pereira throws an overhand right that lands on Kimura's shoulder, as Kimura tries to avoid the shot.
Kimura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pereira throws a front kick aimed at Kimura's knee but Kimura avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pereira swings widly with a right hand
letting Kimura counter with a right hand.
Pereira swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pereira looks to land a right hand but Kimura moved out of range.
Kimura slips a jab and a cross from Pereira.
Pereira misses with a combination
and Kimura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pereira swings for the body but Kimura moves out of range.
Kimura slips a jab from Pereira.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kimura throws a series of punches but Pereira moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kimura blocks a head kick by Pereira.
A head kick misses from Kimura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Higor Pereira will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


Kimura misses with a body kick.
Kimura misses with a double jab.
Kimura throws a hook but Pereira avoids it easily.
Pereira throws a shot from downtown. Kimura moves away and avoids it.
Kimura is looking to land body kicks.
Pereira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kimura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pereira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kimura manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kimura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
Kimura steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pereira.
Kimura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Pereira.
It looked like Kimura wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura looks to land a combination but Pereira avoids it well.
Higor Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pereira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kimura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A right-left combo lands from Pereira.

It looks like Michael Kimura has been cut.
Pereira misses with a body shot.
Kimura moves forwards but Pereira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pereira throws a combination that misses
and Kimura cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Kimura.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira missing with a left hand there. Kimura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kimura has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pereira finds it's way round the side to connect with Kimura's head.
Kimura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pereira throws a leg kick but Kimura sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kimura slips a jab from Pereira.
A telegraphed right hand from Kimura misses the target.
Pereira throws a hook but Kimura avoids it easily.
Kimura dodges the punch combination from Pereira.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is looking to chop away at Kimura's legs.
Pereira is looking to score with low kicks.
Pereira avoids a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Pereira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pereira tries to land a front kick but Kimura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kimura moves away from the strike by Pereira.
Pereira throws a nice looking combination but Kimura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kimura ducks under a wild hook from Pereira.
Kimura is looking to counter punch.
Pereira throws a body punch but Kimura moves out of range.
Pereira throws a right hand that Kimura ducks under and follows up with a left that Kimura also avoids with ease.
Pereira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Michael Kimura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kimura misses with a low kick.
Pereira swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pereira blocks a head kick by Kimura.
Pereira staying out of range there.
Pereira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kimura circles away quickly and effectively.
Pereira misses with an uppercut.
Kimura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pereira misses with the combination.
A big right from Pereira misses.
Kimura throws a hook to the side of Pereira's head but Pereira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Michael Kimura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Higor Pereira is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kimura pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Higor Pereira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pereira 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 Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Higor Pereira!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bobby Green (ranked 7030 p4p, 240 weight class) and Anthony Birchack (ranked 7770 p4p, 126 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.



169 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 4 - 0
159 cm
31
138 lbs
19 - 14 - 0

Solid boxing
Experienced

Counter fighter
Determined


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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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Birchack!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Birchack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Birchack looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Birchack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Green throws a hook to the side of Birchack's head but Birchack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Birchack looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Birchack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Birchack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Birchack's shoulder, as Birchack tries to avoid the shot.
Green throws a hook but Birchack blocks it.
Birchack throws a body shot but no joy.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Birchack.
Birchack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Birchack moves away and avoids it.
Birchack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green 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.
Birchack drops his guard momentarily, allowing Green to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Birchack! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Green takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bobby Green!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
80%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bad Boy (ranked 4132 p4p, 158 weight class) and Demitrious Johnson (ranked 7782 p4p, 127 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.



170 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 6 - 0
178 cm
25
162 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Solid boxing
Good chin

Dangerous knees
Very confident


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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 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Demitrious Johnson !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a right and a left that Boy avoids nicely.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Boy throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Boy throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Boy can pounce on him.
Boy blocks a head kick by Johnson .
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boy appears to be looking for a big counter.
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!
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Boy.
Boy swinging wildly here.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Boy sees coming a mile off.
Boy avoids a kick to the body.
No joy there for Johnson , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boy could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Boy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson .
Boy grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Johnson takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Boy cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bad Boy!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bill Wilkinson (ranked 5518 p4p, 97 weight class) and Nicky Ryan (ranked 21664 p4p, 130 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.



168 cm
25
163 lbs
6 - 5 - 0
184 cm
31
144 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

Basic striking
Experienced

Counter fighter
Solid 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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bill Wilkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nicky Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ryan.
Ryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkinson.
Ryan throws a body shot but no joy.
Ryan misses with the combination.
Wilkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ryan misses with a two punch combination.
Ryan misses with a wild body shot.
Ryan misses with a double jab.
Ryan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilkinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkinson dodges the punch combination from Ryan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkinson throws a leg kick but Ryan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ryan clobbers Wilkinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
Ryan flicks out a counter leg kick but Wilkinson steps away.
Wilkinson misses with a wild combination.
Wilkinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryan throws a big counter head kick but Wilkinson avoids it with no problem.
Ryan looks to land a left hand but Wilkinson moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Ryan.
Ryan throws the left hand but Wilkinson avoids the punch easily.
Wilkinson misses with a low kick.
Ryan unleashes a big counter combination but Wilkinson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wilkinson misses with a leg kick.
As Wilkinson backs off Ryan throws a huge counter combo but Wilkinson manages to avoid it all.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Ryan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilkinson is looking to chop away at Ryan's legs.
Ryan throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ryan swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Wilkinson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Ryan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ryan avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
Ryan misses with a leg kick.
Wilkinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Ryan misses.
Wilkinson misses with a body kick.
Ryan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wilkinson.
Ryan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilkinson's head backwards.
Ryan throws a jab when Wilkinson was well out of range.
It looked like Wilkinson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ryan lands with a good body shot.
Wilkinson avoids the body shot from Ryan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ryan duly obliges.
Ryan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilkinson throws a body kick that misses.
Ryan wants to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson pushes him away.
Wilkinson is looking to land body kicks.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Wilkinson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Wilkinson avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Wilkinson.
Ryan avoids the head kick by Wilkinson.
Ryan throws a nice looking combination but Wilkinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilkinson misses with an uppercut. Ryan saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilkinson.
Ryan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicky Ryan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Wilkinson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ryan takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses.
Ryan throws a hook but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson slips under a jab from Ryan.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Wilkinson blocks a jab.
Ryan misses with a looping right.
Some bone on bone action there as Ryan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan.
Wilkinson fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan.
Ryan misses with a body kick.
Wilkinson looks for the body kick but Ryan saw that one coming.
Bill Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson misses with a two punch combination.
Ryan wants to counter the offense by Wilkinson and move into the clinch position.
Ryan misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Wilkinson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilkinson misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
Ryan swings for the body but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for Wilkinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ryan! But no joy.
Ryan loads up on a big right hand but Wilkinson slips the punch.
Ryan misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ryan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wilkinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ryan wants to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson pushes him away.
Ryan throws a lazy right hand but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bill Wilkinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryan wants to slow Wilkinson down by chopping away at his legs.
Ryan looks to land a right hand but Wilkinson moved out of range.
Wilkinson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ryan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wilkinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ryan throws a big shot that misses.
Ryan throws a chopping leg kick but Wilkinson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ryan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Wilkinson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but Ryan moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ryan.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilkinson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ryan misses the shot to the body.
Wilkinson throwing a counter right hand but Ryan manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson checks the leg kick.
Wilkinson tries to score with a low kick but Ryan moves his leg out of the way.
Wilkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilkinson throwing a counter right hand but Ryan manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan.
Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donk. Ryan catches Wilkinson right on the button with a cross.
Ryan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Ryan.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wilkinson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wilkinson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilkinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ryan throws a low kick, looking for Wilkinson's leg but Wilkinson calmly moves out of range.
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan.
Ryan avoids the body shot from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilkinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ryan moves out of range of the body kick.
Ryan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ryan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ryan there.
Nicky Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryan.
Ryan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wilkinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicky Ryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Wilkinson ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
Wilkinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ryan throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Ryan loads up on a big right hand but Wilkinson slips the punch.
Ryan loads up on a big right hand but Wilkinson slips the punch.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkinson moves away.
Wilkinson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ryan tries to counter with a clinch but Wilkinson shakes him off and moves away.
Wilkinson ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryan misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Ryan throws out a leg kick but Wilkinson moves out of range and Ryan only half commits.
Ryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkinson throws a series of punches but Ryan avoids them all with ease.
Ryan checks a leg kick nicely.
Ryan misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkinson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ryan takes a swing at Wilkinson's ribcage but misses.
Ryan misses with a hook. Wilkinson ducked under it nicely.
Ryan motions for Wilkinson to come forward. Ryan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilkinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryan.
Ryan tries to bum rush Wilkinson with a series of wild strikes but Wilkinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilkinson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ryan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ryan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wilkinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilkinson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is looking to counter punch.
Wilkinson misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Wilkinson misses.
A punch combination from Wilkinson misses.
Ryan moves out of range as Wilkinson throws a body kick.
Ryan misses with an uppercut.
Wilkinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryan throws out the jab.
Ryan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilkinson.
Ryan throws a right hand that Wilkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkinson also avoids with ease.
A head kick from Ryan lands but Wilkinson takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan throws a hook to the side of Wilkinson's head but Wilkinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ryan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ryan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilkinson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with an uppercut. Wilkinson saw that one coming.
Wilkinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryan is just out of range.
Wilkinson slips a jab from Ryan.
Wilkinson looks to land a combination but Ryan avoids it well.
Ryan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ryan throws an overhand right that lands on Wilkinson's shoulder, as Wilkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilkinson throws a nice looking combination but Ryan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick by Wilkinson misses

and Ryan counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilkinson looking to throw knees to the head but Ryan is blocking nicely.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan working aggressively here.
Ryan taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan tries to stall but Wilkinson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Wilkinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ryan.
Ryan looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ryan wants to stall.

Ryan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryan was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Some bone on bone action there as Ryan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bill Wilkinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nicky Ryan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilkinson throws a wild body kick that Ryan sees coming a mile off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nicky Ryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ryan 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 Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicky Ryan!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
43%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Al Ain Habbawe (ranked 6658 p4p, 114 weight class) and Andrey Arlovski (ranked 7034 p4p, 239 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



175 cm
25
160 lbs
6 - 4 - 0
218 cm
25
300 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Basic striking
Very strong

Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Al Ain Habbawe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrey Arlovski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arlovski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Habbawe.
Arlovski throws a head kick but Habbawe moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Habbawe misses the target.
A low kick from Habbawe misses
and Arlovski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Arlovski is looking to clinch.
Arlovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Habbawe.
Habbawe just misses with a punch to the body.
Arlovski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Habbawe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arlovski manages to avoid it.
Arlovski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Habbawe's head.

It looks like Al Ain Habbawe has been cut.
Arlovski wants to clinch up but Habbawe keeps it at a distance.
Al Ain Habbawe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Arlovski forces Habbawe back against the ropes and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Habbawe misses with a knee to the head.
Habbawe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arlovski avoids it.
Habbawe misses with some punches.
Arlovski scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Habbawe looking to throw knees to the head but Arlovski is blocking nicely.
Habbawe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Habbawe misses with some punches.
Arlovski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arlovski pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Habbawe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arlovski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Habbawe has him pressed against the ropes.

Arlovski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Habbawe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arlovski moves away.
Habbawe swings for the body but Arlovski moves out of range.
Habbawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Arlovski is just out of range.
Arlovski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Habbawe.
Habbawe throws a sloppy head kick and Arlovski moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arlovski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Habbawe is out of range and Arlovski settles back down.
Arlovski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Arlovski drives through and clinches with Habbawe against the ropes.
Habbawe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Habbawe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Habbawe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Arlovski with a knee to the head.
Habbawe tries a body shot but Arlovski blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Arlovski breaks the clinch.
Arlovski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arlovski delivers a nice body kick.
Arlovski misses with a low kick as Habbawe jumps back.
Arlovski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Habbawe moves out of range.
Habbawe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Habbawe throws an overhand right that lands on Arlovski's shoulder, as Arlovski tries to avoid the shot.
Habbawe blocks a head kick by Arlovski.
Habbawe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arlovski. Arlovski obviously looking to wear him down.
Arlovski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arlovski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Habbawe.
Arlovski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Habbawe looks to throw the jab but Arlovski is out of range.
Arlovski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Arlovski ducks under a wild hook from Habbawe.
Arlovski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arlovski tries to clinch up.
Habbawe throws a body punch but Arlovski moves out of range.
Habbawe misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Habbawe throws a head kick that misses.
Habbawe swings for the body but Arlovski moves out of range.
Arlovski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Habbawe throws a body shot but no joy.
Arlovski is looking to clinch.
Habbawe pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Arlovski rushes Habbawe and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Arlovski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Arlovski tries to clinch there but Habbawe circles away.
Arlovski throws a head kick that misses.
Habbawe is looking to wear down Arlovski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Habbawe throws a body kick that misses.
Habbawe 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.
Arlovski moves out of range as Habbawe strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrey Arlovski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Al Ain Habbawe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!


Habbawe throws a sloppy body shot

and Arlovski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Arlovski.
Arlovski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Habbawe backwards.

Arlovski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Andrey Arlovski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Habbawe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Arlovski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Arlovski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Habbawe.
Habbawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Arlovski is just out of range.
Arlovski wants to clinch up but Habbawe keeps it at a distance.

Arlovski moves into the clinch.
Arlovski blocks a body shot from Habbawe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Habbawe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Arlovski blocks it with crossed arms.
Habbawe misses with a punch on the inside.
Arlovski blocks a punch to the side of the head.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Habbawe walks into a jab.
Habbawe misses with a body punch
and Arlovski counters with a left and a right that stings Habbawe.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arlovski misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Arlovski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Habbawe misses the target.
Arlovski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Habbawe.
Habbawe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arlovski.
Habbawe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Habbawe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Habbawe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Habbawe misses the target.
Habbawe throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Habbawe throws a hook but Arlovski blocks it.
Arlovski lands with a hook. Habbawe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arlovski lands a nice looking body kick.
Arlovski tries to clinch up but Habbawe circles away and keeps his distance.
Arlovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Habbawe.
Arlovski wants to clinch up but Habbawe keeps it at a distance.
Andrey Arlovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Arlovski clinches up against the ropes.

Arlovski breaks from the clinch.
Arlovski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Habbawe in his tracks.

Habbawe gets tackled into the ropes by Arlovski. Arlovski maintains the clinch.
Habbawe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Habbawe working aggressively here.

Arlovski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski throws a series of punches but Habbawe moves out of range.
Arlovski tries to clinch but Habbawe is having none of it.
Habbawe blocks the body kick.
Habbawe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arlovski manages to avoid it.
Habbawe tries to score with a low kick but Arlovski moves his leg out of the way.
Habbawe looks to land a left hand but Arlovski moved out of range nicely.
Arlovski connects with a body shot that sends Habbawe's belly button to the back.
Arlovski doesn't manage to clinch there - Habbawe circles away.
Arlovski blocks a head kick by Habbawe.
Habbawe moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromArlovski.
Habbawe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arlovski counters with a head kick.
Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Habbawe looks to land a left hand but Arlovski moved out of range nicely.
Arlovski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Arlovski scores with a nice head shot.
Arlovski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Habbawe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Habbawe throws a body punch but Arlovski moves out of range.
Habbawe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Habbawe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Arlovski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Habbawe misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Arlovski doesn't manage to clinch there - Habbawe circles away.
Arlovski wants to clinch up but Habbawe keeps it at a distance.
Habbawe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arlovski throws a head kick that misses.
Arlovski is breathing heavily.
Habbawe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Habbawe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Habbawe throws a lazy uppercut
and Arlovski counters with a body kick that stops Habbawe in his tracks momentarily.
Habbawe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arlovski throws a sloppy head kick and Habbawe moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrey Arlovski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Al Ain Habbawe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!


Habbawe throws a head kick but Arlovski moves out of range.
Habbawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Arlovski is just out of range.
Arlovski tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Habbawe misses the target.
Arlovski lands a head kick!
Arlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Habbawe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Habbawe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arlovski counters with a three punch combo that has Habbawe backing up. Habbawe nods at Arlovski to acknowledge the strikes.
Habbawe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arlovski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Arlovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arlovski tries to counter with a clinch but Habbawe shakes him off and moves away.
Arlovski tries to clinch up but Habbawe circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Habbawe misses the shot to the body.
Arlovski shapes to counter with a head kick.
Habbawe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Arlovski checks it well.
Habbawe thows a leg kick but Arlovski checks it
and Arlovski counters with a left to the body.
Habbawe missing with a left hand there. Arlovski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arlovski lands with an uppercut that bounces Habbawe off the ropes and back into range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Habbawe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arlovski. Arlovski obviously looking to wear him down.
Habbawe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arlovski moves away.
Nice defenses there by Arlovski.
Arlovski flicks out a counter leg kick but Habbawe steps away.
A swing and a miss from Habbawe.
Arlovski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Habbawe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Arlovski counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Habbawe is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Arlovski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Habbawe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Arlovski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Habbawe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arlovski circles away quickly and effectively.
Arlovski wants to clinch.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arlovski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Habbawe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Habbawe.
Arlovski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Habbawe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Habbawe misses with a double jab.
Habbawe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arlovski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Habbawe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Habbawe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Habbawe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Habbawe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arlovski was well out of range. Poor timing from Habbawe.
Arlovski throws a fast counter high kick but Habbawe manages to duck under it in time.
Habbawe tries to land a front kick but Arlovski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Habbawe misses with a body shot.
Arlovski replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Habbawe blocks it well.
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!
Arlovski ducks under a wild hook from Habbawe.
Habbawe misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Habbawe. Those never looked like landing.
Arlovski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Habbawe throws a big shot that misses.
Arlovski throws a shot from downtown. Habbawe moves away and avoids it.
Habbawe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arlovski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Habbawe is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Arlovski's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Habbawe throws a body shot but no joy.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arlovski stalling in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Habbawe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Arlovski's brow.
Habbawe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Arlovski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arlovski tries to clinch up but Habbawe circles away and keeps his distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Habbawe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arlovski is looking for the big counter here.
Arlovski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Habbawe.
Habbawe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arlovski.
Arlovski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Habbawe throws a series of punches but Arlovski avoids them all with ease.
Arlovski wants to counter with a clinch but Habbawe pushes him away.
No joy there for Arlovski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Arlovski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Habbawe tries to work over Arlovski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Habbawe throws a punch but it's blocked by Arlovski.

Arlovski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Arlovski has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Arlovski manages to break the clinch.
Habbawe looks to score with a jab to the body but Arlovski is just out of range.
Al Ain Habbawe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrey Arlovski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Habbawe throws a lazy head kick

and Arlovski counters by moving into the clinch.

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 Al Ain Habbawe.
Well Arlovski 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 Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Arlovski!
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
53%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kile Jr V (ranked 5311 p4p, 90 weight class) and Raphael Antunes (ranked 23267 p4p, 257 weight class). Kile Jr V has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



172 cm
25
163 lbs
6 - 4 - 0
185 cm
28
290 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Solid boxing
Granite chin

Basic striking
Determined


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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kile Jr V!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Raphael Antunes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Antunes.
Jr V throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Antunes throws a wild body kick that Jr V sees coming a mile off.
A left and a right from Jr V both land. Nice combination.
Antunes dodges the punch combination from Jr V.

Jr V takes the fight into the clinch.
Antunes trying to control the position but instead, Jr V has worked for underhooks and has pushed Antunes into the ropes.
Antunes is trying to maintain a safe position but Jr V gets an underhook and turns Antunes into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antunes looking to slow down the pace here.
Jr V lands a right hand that snaps the head of Antunes backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes is trying to stall.
Jr V controlling the action here for a moment.
Jr V slows down the pace here.
Jr V lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jr V looking to slow down the pace here.
Antunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Antunes trying to control the position but instead, Jr V has worked for underhooks and has pushed Antunes into the ropes.
Jr V lands a right hand.
Antunes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jr V is keeping busy.
Jr V lands a nice uppercut.
Antunes taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raphael Antunes.
Antunes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Antunes misses with the combination.
Jr V fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr V scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jr V blocks a head kick by Antunes.
Antunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jr V circles away quickly and effectively.
Jr V appears to be looking for a big counter.
Antunes throws a body kick that misses.

Jr V moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jr V - that landed with a thud.
Jr V blocks a body shot from Antunes.
Jr V stalling in the clinch.
Antunes trying to stall but Jr V improves his position.
Jr V pushes Antunes back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Antunes is trying to stall.
Antunes is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Jr V has denied him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antunes looking to slow down the pace here.
Jr V lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jr V lands a shot to the body.
Antunes is trying to maintain a safe position but Jr V gets an underhook and turns Antunes into the ropes.
Antunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Antunes trying to control the position but instead, Jr V has worked for underhooks and has pushed Antunes into the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raphael Antunes.
Jr V lands with a nice combination. Antunes backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr V tries to bum rush Antunes with a series of wild strikes but Antunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Antunes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jr V counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kile Jr V dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Jr V goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jr V lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jr V lands with a nice combination. Antunes backs away looking to recover.
Jr V lands a jab.
Jr V is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antunes can do to turn this around?
Jr V avoids the head kick by Antunes.
Jr V pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Antunes back to the ropes. Jr V follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jr V swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antunes throws an off balance right hand
enabling Jr V to counter with a crisp jab.
Jr V lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Antunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Antunes looks to move away, Jr V throws a big counter combo but Antunes just gets out of the way.
Antunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Jr V does no damage.
Antunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jr V counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Antunes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jr V.
Jr V lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jr V.
Antunes throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antunes misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Jr V was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jr V swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jr V throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Antunes unleashes a big counter combination but Jr V bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jr V fails to land with a series of punches.

Antunes tries to keep at a distance but Jr V has taken the fight into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Antunes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Antunes trying to stall but Jr V improves his position.
Antunes trying to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr V makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jr V pushes Antunes back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Antunes working aggressively here.
Antunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Jr V.
Antunes looking to slow down the pace here.
Antunes looking to slow down the pace here.
A bit of stalling here from Jr V.
Antunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jr V.
Jr V has Antunes pressed against the ropes, preventing Antunes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jr V is trying to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr V trying to stall but Antunes improves his position.
Antunes missing with knees to the body.
Antunes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jr V has Antunes pressed against the ropes, preventing Antunes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Antunes tries to land knees in the clinch but Jr V avoids the damage to the body.
Jr V has Antunes pressed against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Antunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr V blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Antunes as Jr V tries to tie him up.
Jr V stalling the fight.
Jr V effectively controlling the action here.
Antunes pushes off an throws an elbow but Jr V leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Antunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jr V.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jr V as Antunes tries to tie him up.
Antunes tries to break the clinch but Jr V is controlling the position.
Jr V will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Antunes up against the ropes.
Antunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Jr V throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kile Jr V is winning the standup battle so far.
Jr V blocks a leg kick.
Jr V misses with a double jab.
Jr V moves out of range of the body kick from Antunes.
Antunes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jr V scores with a punch to the head.
Antunes needs to keep his hands up - Jr V had a free shot at his head there.
Kile Jr V seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antunes misses with a head kick.
Jr V goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jr V is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jr V misses with the combination.
Antunes tries to counter with a clinch but Jr V shakes him off and moves away.
Antunes misses with an attempted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jr V closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Antunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr V fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Antunes misses
and Jr V cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Jr V moves into range and clinches up with Antunes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jr V takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Antunes trying to control the position but instead, Jr V has worked for underhooks and has pushed Antunes into the ropes.
Jr V lands with a short shot to the head.
Antunes is looking to control Jr V's arms but Jr V gets an underhook and turns him. Now Antunes has his back to the ropes.
Jr V is looking to control Antunes's arms but Antunes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jr V has his back to the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr V is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Antunes trying to stall but Jr V improves his position.
Jr V avoiding damage as Antunes throws knees to the body.
Jr V pushes Antunes back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kile Jr V has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Antunes looking to stall.
Jr V lands an uppercut.
Come on Jr V - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jr V lands a left hand that snaps the head of Antunes backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr V taking a breather.
Jr V dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Jr V scores with a nice hook to the head.
Antunes looking to throw knees to the head but Jr V is blocking nicely.
Jr V lands with a left to the head.
Jr V is pushing Antunes up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Antunes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Antunes missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Jr V.
Good body shot from Jr V.
Antunes tries to stall but Jr V uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A bit of stalling here from Jr V.
Jr V throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Antunes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jr V.
Antunes trying to stall but Jr V improves his position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Antunes is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Jr V avoiding damage as Antunes throws knees to the body.
Jr V works on Antunes's body with a couple of short punches.
Raphael Antunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kile Jr V is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jr V scores with a nice hook to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kile Jr V showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jr V 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kile Jr V!
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A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
45%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kile Jr Illl (ranked 23704 p4p, 267 weight class) and Alex Cowboy (ranked 7035 p4p, 241 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!



190 cm
26
334 lbs
17 - 3 - 0
150 cm
25
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Excellent boxer
Experienced

Decent boxing
Solid 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 17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kile Jr Illl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Cowboy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Chris Downing.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr Illl throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cowboy misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body punch from Jr Illl.
Jr Illl blocks the body kick.
Jr Illl is looking to counter punch.
Nice body punch from Jr Illl.
Cowboy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cowboy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Alex Cowboy has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowboy wants to land a leg kick but Jr Illl is out of range.
Jr Illl dodges the punch combination from Cowboy.
Jr Illl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr Illl blocks a low kick nicely.
Jr Illl throwing a counter right hand but Cowboy manages to avoid it.
Cowboy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jr Illl is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A head kick misses from Cowboy.
Jr Illl scores with a decent looking hook.

Cowboy walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Jr Illl rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Cowboy has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.

Cowboy is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cowboy walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Jr Illl! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kile Jr Illl!
Post fight, Kile Jr Illl stared into the camera and said 'You need to train bitch!! I am the BEST FIGHTER of the world!!'.
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B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
64%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Olivier Louise (ranked 6329 p4p, 106 weight class) and Bashaad Al Hammad (ranked 20769 p4p, 144 weight class). Bashaad Al Hammad acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.



166 cm
25
140 lbs
13 - 4 - 0
179 cm
33
160 lbs
10 - 14 - 0

Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Basic striking
Granite 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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Olivier Louise!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bashaad Al Hammad!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Hammad misses the body punch
letting Louise counter with a right hand.
Al Hammad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Al Hammad misses with a hook
and Louise counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Hammad thinking.
Louise checks the leg kick nicely there.
Louise punishes Al Hammad's body with a nice straight punch.
Louise lands a slapping body shot.
Al Hammad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Louise misses with a wild body shot.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Louise.
Al Hammad misses with the combination.
Al Hammad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Louise cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Louise slips under a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Louise.

It looks like Bashaad Al Hammad has been cut.
Louise is looking to wear down Al Hammad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Hammad misses with an uppercut.
Louise was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Hammad misses the target.
Louise appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Louise showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Al Hammad.
A quick step to the side and Louise tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Louise darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
letting Louise counter with a right hand.
Louise lands a nice looking body shot.
Louise blocks a jab.
Al Hammad avoids the body shot from Louise.
Louise dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Louise fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Hammad misses with a leg kick
letting Louise counter with a right hand.
Louise slips a jab and a cross from Al Hammad.
Louise moves away from the strike by Al Hammad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Louise throws a shot to the body.
Louise cracks Al Hammad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Louise moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Louise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Louise takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louise scores with a shot to the body.
Bashaad Al Hammad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Hammad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
and Louise counters with a left to the body.
Louise steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Hammad.
Louise is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Al Hammad throws a head kick but Louise moves out of range.
Al Hammad throws a hook but Louise blocks it.
Louise scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Olivier Louise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Louise punishes Al Hammad's body with a nice straight punch.
Louise throws a body shot but no joy.
Louise connects with a body shot.
Louise ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Hammad. Louise does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Hammad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Louise is looking to counter punch.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Louise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Hammad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Louise counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Louise misses the shot to the body.
Al Hammad throws a left and a right that both miss
and Louise counters with a stiff right hand.
Louise fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Hammad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Louise.
Louise scores with a nice head shot.
Al Hammad throws a lazy body kick
and Al Hammad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick
enabling Louise to counter with a crisp jab.
Louise lands with a good body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Al Hammad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Louise sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Hammad throws a body kick that misses
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Louise.
Al Hammad thows a leg kick but Louise checks it
and Louise connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Louise lands with a right hand.
Al Hammad throws a leg kick but Louise sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Hammad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Louise.
Jab, jab by Louise - just one landing.
Al Hammad misses the body punch
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Hammad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Al Hammad throws a combination that misses
and Louise counters with a straight right hand.
Al Hammad throws a low kick but Louise avoids it.
Louise swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Al Hammad throws a shot from downtown. Louise moves away and avoids it.
Al Hammad misses with a jab to the body
enabling Louise to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Hammad throws a poor cross that misses
and Louise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Al Hammad is rocked!
Al Hammad misses with a lunging right hand
and Louise counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Hammad is still on wobbly legs! Can Louise finish him?
Louise lands with a good body shot.
Louise cracks a nice hook into Al Hammad's ribs.
Al Hammad looks winded!
Nice body punch from Louise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Al Hammad thows a leg kick but Louise checks it
and Louise counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Al Hammad drops his guard momentarily, allowing Louise to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Al Hammad! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Louise takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Olivier Louise!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
79%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Gustavo Santos (ranked 2351 p4p, 33 weight class) and Karin Olegav (ranked 20665 p4p, 135 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



175 cm
36
137 lbs
43 - 14 - 1
186 cm
33
194 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Decent boxing
Knockout power


Sin City Allstars


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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 43 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karin Olegav!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olegav throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
We've been informed that Olegav 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.
Olegav looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Santos scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Olegav to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.

It looks like Karin Olegav has been cut.
Santos slips a jab and a cross from Olegav.
Santos is looking for a counter combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santos plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Olegav to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Olegav just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gustavo Santos!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ricco McGregor (ranked 6797 p4p, 233 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 2700 p4p, 40 weight class). Ricco McGregor is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.



212 cm
19
300 lbs
9 - 1 - 0
167 cm
36
143 lbs
34 - 16 - 1

Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricco McGregor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis throws a low kick but McGregor moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettis.
McGregor takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A bone on bone clash there as McGregor blocks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from McGregor misses its target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pettis.
McGregor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pettis pushes McGregor away with a front kick.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
Pettis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGregor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
McGregor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGregor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pettis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGregor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pettis.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
McGregor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A good leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis cracks the inside of McGregor's front leg.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pettis misses with a body kick.
Pettis connects with a solid leg kick.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGregor checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and McGregor tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pettis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGregor throws out the jab.
Pettis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
McGregor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGregor throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pettis. Pettis obviously looking to wear him down.
Anthony Pettis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. McGregor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGregor throws a hook but Pettis blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some bone on bone action there as McGregor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGregor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pettis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pettis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pettis lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pettis. Pettis obviously looking to wear him down.
McGregor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
McGregor's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Pettis blocks a head kick by McGregor.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pettis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pettis defending well as McGregor loads up on a big left hand.
Pettis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGregor. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws a sloppy head kick and Pettis moves out of range easily.
Pettis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pettis lands a leg kick that knocks McGregor off balance momentarily.
Ricco McGregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor wants to land a leg kick but Pettis is out of range.
Pettis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pettis blocks a low kick nicely.
McGregor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.
Pettis throws a leg kick which misses McGregor's front leg but catches the back leg as McGregor tries to avoid it.
Pettis avoids the body shot from McGregor.
McGregor moves out of range of the body kick from Pettis.
McGregor motions for Pettis to come forward. McGregor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pettis misses with a kick to the body.
McGregor scores with a sloppy right hand. Pettis should have avoided that one.
McGregor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGregor lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from McGregor misses.
Pettis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pettis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
Pettis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
Pettis is looking to slow McGregor down with leg kicks.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pettis connects with a solid leg kick.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
Pettis connects with a solid leg kick.
McGregor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pettis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
Pettis is looking to slow McGregor down with leg kicks.
Pettis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGregor throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pettis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pettis scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGregor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Pettis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


McGregor throws a jab when Pettis was well out of range.
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. McGregor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McGregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pettis.
McGregor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Pettis's shoulder, as Pettis tries to avoid the shot.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
Pettis misses with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.
Pettis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pettis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pettis throws a lazy body kick
and McGregor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGregor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pettis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGregor throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Despite the aggression on Pettis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pettis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anthony Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pettis scoring well with a low kick there.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pettis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGregor steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pettis. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pettis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pettis lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettis.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pettis moves out of range of the body kick from McGregor.
Pettis unleashes a big counter combination but McGregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pettis throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGregor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pettis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGregor.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis connects with an inside leg kick.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pettis looks for the body kick but McGregor saw that one coming.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGregor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pettis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pettis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pettis, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pettis, right into the meat.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pettis. That's going to slow McGregor down.
Pettis throws a wild body kick that McGregor sees coming a mile off.
McGregor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pettis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pettis lands a leg kick that knocks McGregor off balance momentarily.
A jab from McGregor misses.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pettis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
McGregor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pettis dodges the punch combination from McGregor.
McGregor takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Pettis looks to land a body kick but McGregor moved away.
Pettis throws a leg kick which misses McGregor's front leg but catches the back leg as McGregor tries to avoid it.
Anthony Pettis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGregor swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
Pettis moves out of range as McGregor strikes.
McGregor misses with a low kick.
Pettis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettis slips a jab from McGregor.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettis.
McGregor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pettis lands a nice looking kick to the body. McGregor takes a step back to recover.
McGregor tries to land a leg kick but Pettis saw it coming and moves away.
McGregor misses with a wild body shot.
Pettis slips a jab from McGregor.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pettis, right into the meat.
Pettis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGregor.
Pettis connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pettis. Pettis obviously looking to wear him down.
McGregor looks to land a left hand but Pettis moved out of range nicely.
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
McGregor wants to slow Pettis down by chopping away at his legs.
As McGregor backs off Pettis throws a huge counter combo but McGregor manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Pettis 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.


Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
Pettis scores with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
McGregor misses with a straight right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
Pettis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis lands a front kick.
Pettis looks for the body kick but McGregor saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor.
Pettis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. McGregor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pettis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pettis keeps McGregor at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pettis throws the kick towards the body but McGregor avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pettis scores with a spinning back kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.
Pettis fakes the leg kick and cracks McGregor in the body.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. McGregor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pettis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pettis throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pettis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pettis lands a nice looking body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGregor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pettis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pettis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pettis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pettis. That's going to slow McGregor down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
Pettis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pettis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGregor.
An inside leg kick lands from Pettis.
McGregor misses with a straight right.
Pettis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGregor.
Pettis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGregor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Pettis.
Pettis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pettis avoids the head kick by McGregor.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pettis. That's going to slow McGregor down.
Pettis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pettis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
A good leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis keeps McGregor at a distance using the push kick.
McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pettis. Pettis obviously looking to wear him down.
Pettis is looking to slow McGregor down with leg kicks.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGregor throws an overhand right that lands on Pettis's shoulder, as Pettis tries to avoid the shot.
Pettis lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor misses with a few strikes there.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
McGregor throws a lazy right hand but Pettis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pettis.
Good leg kick by Pettis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Pettis tenderised McGregor's leg. McGregor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pettis avoids the body shot from McGregor.
Pettis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pettis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pettis scoring well with a low kick there.
Pettis looks for the body kick but McGregor saw that one coming.
McGregor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pettis.
Pettis throws a body kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pettis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGregor misses with a straight left.
McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pettis. Pettis obviously looking to wear him down.
Pettis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Pettis really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
McGregor moves out of range of the body kick from Pettis.
McGregor just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
Pettis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGregor moves out of range as Pettis throws a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pettis. McGregor shrugs it off though.
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As McGregor backs off Pettis throws a huge counter combo but McGregor manages to avoid it all.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
A bone on bone clash there as Pettis blocks the leg kick.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
Pettis misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and McGregor tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pettis. Pettis obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pettis.
McGregor misses with a low kick as Pettis jumps back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pettis.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McGregor misses with a body kick.
Pettis unleashes a big counter combination but McGregor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
McGregor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pettis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pettis. That's going to slow McGregor down.
McGregor throws a leg kick but Pettis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pettis scoring well with a low kick there.
McGregor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pettis.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pettis.
McGregor moves out of range of the body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Pettis lands a leg kick that knocks McGregor off balance momentarily.
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!
Pettis throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis feints and then cracks McGregor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGregor down.
Pettis lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGregor will feel that in the morning.
Pettis feints and then cracks McGregor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGregor down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
Pettis throws a quick inside leg kick.
McGregor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
Pettis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A good leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
Pettis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettis.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pettis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettis.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis throws a low kick, looking for McGregor's leg but McGregor calmly moves out of range.
McGregor is looking to counter punch.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
Despite the aggression on Pettis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McGregor throws out a leg kick but Pettis moves out of range and McGregor only half commits.
Pettis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
Pettis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGregor throws a right and a left that Pettis avoids nicely.
Pettis cracks the inside of McGregor's front leg.
Pettis scores with a leg kick.
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
Pettis throws a leg kick that misses.
McGregor misses with a looping right.
Pettis fakes the leg kick and cracks McGregor in the body.
Pettis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pettis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor throws a jab but it's blocked by Pettis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from McGregor misses.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pettis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pettis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pettis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
Pettis moves away from the strike by McGregor.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
McGregor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pettis can pounce on him.
Pettis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Pettis.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pettis moves away.
Pettis feints and then cracks McGregor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGregor down.
Pettis throws a front kick that sends McGregor stumbling back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Pettis dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


McGregor throws a body kick that misses.
Pettis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGregor 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.
McGregor thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGregor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pettis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pettis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pettis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Pettis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
Pettis is looking to slow McGregor down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An inside leg kick lands from Pettis.
McGregor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
McGregor swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pettis throws a leg kick which misses McGregor's front leg but catches the back leg as McGregor tries to avoid it.
Pettis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGregor's calf.
McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pettis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pettis.
Pettis throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Pettis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pettis, right into the meat.
McGregor tried to score with a low kick but Pettis checks it.
McGregor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McGregor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pettis defending well as McGregor loads up on a big left hand.
Pettis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.

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!
McGregor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pettis scores with a spinning back kick!
McGregor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pettis. That's going to slow McGregor down.
Pettis tries to land a front kick but McGregor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pettis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pettis connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from McGregor misses.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pettis.
McGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettis is just out of range.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.
Pettis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pettis staying out of range there.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGregor.
Pettis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pettis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pettis, right into the meat.
Pettis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGregor loads up on a big right hand but Pettis slips the punch.
Pettis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pettis lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGregor's sensitive parts.
McGregor misses the jab.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.
Pettis thumps McGregor with a low kick.
Pettis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McGregor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from McGregor.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pettis, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGregor. Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pettis avoids the body shot from McGregor.
McGregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As McGregor backs off Pettis throws a huge counter combo but McGregor manages to avoid it all.
Pettis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pettis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pettis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pettis feints and then cracks McGregor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGregor down.
Pettis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGregor tries to score with a low kick but Pettis moves his leg out of the way.
McGregor is looking to wear down Pettis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pettis lands a front kick.
Pettis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGregor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pettis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pettis blocks a jab.
Pettis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pettis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Pettis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McGregor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGregor misses with a straight left.
Pettis is looking for the big counter here.
Pettis scoring well with a low kick there.
Pettis slips under a jab.
Ricco McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anthony Pettis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McGregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pettis.
Pettis scores with a nice body kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 44:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 44:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 44:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Pettis!

Anthony Pettis is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Anthony Pettis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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