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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Chokdee Siriwat (ranked 23882 p4p, 560 weight class) and Anders Silver (ranked 22618 p4p, 539 weight class). Siriwat comes into the arena with Vs The World blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chokdee Siriwat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anders Silver!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siriwat wants to clinch but Silver slips to the side
letting Silver counter with a right hand.
Chokdee Siriwat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siriwat throws a body kick that misses
and Silver counters with a straight right hand.
Siriwat checks a low kick from Silver.
Siriwat tries to clinch but Silver moves out of range.
Siriwat closes the distance but Silver moves to the side
and Silver counters with a slapping leg kick.
Siriwat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silver counters with a nice body kick.
Siriwat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Siriwat lands with a nice body kick.
Siriwat throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silver throws a fast counter high kick but Siriwat manages to duck under it in time.
Silver throws a nice outside leg kick.
Siriwat falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silver counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Siriwat swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silver moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver scores with a hook to the body.
Silver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Siriwat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silver now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Siriwat moves in looking to clinch but Silver pushes him off.
Silver throws a fast counter high kick but Siriwat manages to duck under it in time.
Siriwat is looking to clinch but Silver is avoiding it.
Siriwat scores with a kick to the body.
Siriwat throws a body kick that misses
and Silver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Siriwat closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Siriwat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Silver as he connects with a hook.
Siriwat is rocked!
It looks like Chokdee Siriwat has been cut.
Siriwat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Silver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silver flicks out a counter leg kick but Siriwat steps away.
Siriwat tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silver counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Siriwat on his ass! Siriwat wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Oh Siriwat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siriwat gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Silver counters with a big uppercut that nearly lifts Siriwat off his feet! Siriwat crashes to the mat in all kinds of trouble! The referee starts the count but I'm not sure it's necessary - Siriwat isn't going to make it! The count reaches 10 and this fight is all over! Silver screams and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmmm spit, everywhere. Lovely.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Anders Silver!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai (ranked 23582 p4p, 552 weight class) and Michael Bronco (ranked 23631 p4p, 567 weight class). Diamond Muay Thai comes to the ring accompanied by Mocca garden - ผมรักเมื$. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Bronco!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronco throws a shot from downtown. Diamond Muay Thai moves away and avoids it.
Bronco loads up on a big right hand but Diamond Muay Thai slips the punch.
Diamond Muay Thai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diamond Muay Thai rushes Bronco and presses him up against the ropes.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bronco backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diamond Muay Thai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bronco takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diamond Muay Thai.
Bronco is rocked!
Diamond Muay Thai scores with a shoulder strike.
Bronco is still on wobbly legs! Can Diamond Muay Thai finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diamond Muay Thai lands a nice uppercut.
Bronco is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diamond Muay Thai.
A left hand lands to the body for Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai scores with a hook to the body.
Bronco looks winded!
Diamond Muay Thai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bronco.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Diamond Muay Thai.
It looks like Michael Bronco has been cut.
Diamond Muay Thai is leaning against Bronco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Diamond Muay Thai.
A short body shot lands from Diamond Muay Thai as the two fighters clinch.
Diamond Muay Thai gets through Bronco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diamond Muay Thai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bronco or not.
Diamond Muay Thai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Diamond Muay Thai.
Diamond Muay Thai lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diamond Muay Thai gets through Bronco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diamond Muay Thai creates a bit of distance and cracks Bronco with a big uppercut! Bronco goes down! The referee pushes Diamond Muay Thai away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Bronco make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Diamond Muay Thai takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai!
In his post fight interview, Thanongsaklek Diamond Muay Thai started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Cain Diaz (ranked 6821 p4p, 519 weight class) and Leo Blanco Gracie (ranked 6284 p4p, 499 weight class). Diaz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eye of the Tiger - Leo Moracchioli feat. Rob Lundgren. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cain Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Blanco Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gracie motions for Diaz to come forward. Gracie throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diaz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Gracie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Cain Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz darts in and clinches Gracie up against the ropes.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie pushes off an throws an elbow but Diaz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diaz lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz connects with a single shot there.
Diaz throws a shot to the body.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
Diaz scores with a nice strike.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diaz lands with a nice combination. Gracie backs away looking to recover.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Diaz lands with a nice body punch.
Jab by Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gracie.
A shot to the body from Diaz misses
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gracie misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz connects with the punch.
Diaz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good standup being displayed there by Diaz as he connects with a hook.
Diaz lands with an uppercut that bounces Gracie off the ropes and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz darts in and clinches Gracie up against the ropes.
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Gracie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Leo Blanco Gracie has been cut.
Diaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie walks into a left hand.
Diaz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diaz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands with a cross.
Gracie throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Diaz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
As Gracie looks to move away, Diaz throws a big counter combo but Gracie just gets out of the way.
Gracie might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Diaz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gracie eats them both and turns towards Diaz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Diaz lands with a hook. Gracie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Diaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leo Blanco Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Diaz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Diaz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gracie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz cracks Gracie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cain Diaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz scores with a nice strike.
Gracie scores with a jab.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Gracie.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Gracie shapes to counter with a head kick.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donk. Gracie catches Diaz right on the button with a cross.
Diaz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Cain Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters circling a little - Gracie finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Diaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gracie to score with a decent uppercut.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Gracie throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
Gracie swings widly with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a two punch combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gracie.
Gracie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz clinches.
Our sources have told us that Diaz has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gracie, right into the meat.
Diaz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gracie to score with a decent uppercut.
Danga de danga de dang - Diaz scores with a four punch combination!
A shot to the body from Diaz misses
and Gracie counters with a series of strikes. Diaz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice body punch from Diaz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie tries to move into range but Diaz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Diaz is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A cross from Gracie lands.
Gracie takes one to the side of the head.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie slips a jab from Diaz.
A shot to the liver by Diaz. Beautiful body shot.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Diaz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leo Blanco Gracie's cut.
That's time! Diaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Gracie.
A quick step to the side and Diaz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Diaz duly obliges.
Diaz misses with a body punch
and Gracie counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gracie is looking to score with low kicks.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Gracie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Diaz lands with a good body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Diaz scores with a four punch combination!
Diaz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Gracie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Gracie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gracie takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a body punch
and Gracie counters with a leg kick.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie scores with the left hand. Diaz knows he should have avoided that one.
Diaz slips under a jab from Gracie.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
Diaz is working the combinations to good effect here.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diaz drives through and clinches with Gracie against the ropes.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Gracie's corner calls for a 1-2. Gracie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well.
Diaz catches Gracie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Gracie is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Gracie counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Gracie.
Diaz clinches.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Diaz duly obliges.
Gracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
A lazy left from Diaz finds it's target.
Diaz misses with a lunging right hand
and Gracie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie digs a good hook to Diaz's body.
Diaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Diaz tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Diaz sizes up Gracie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Leo Blanco Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gracie throws a front kick aimed at Diaz's knee but Diaz avoids it well.
Gracie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diaz finds it's way round the side to connect with Gracie's head.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cain Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
Gracie ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diaz lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cain Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Cain Diaz!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Cain Diaz!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Cain Diaz!
Cain Diaz wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Cain Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bahande Pornpipatpong (ranked 6615 p4p, 514 weight class) and Nick Good (ranked 22423 p4p, 552 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bahande Pornpipatpong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Good!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good throws an off balance right hand
and Pornpipatpong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A telegraphed right hand from Good misses the target.
Good throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pornpipatpong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good is looking to land body kicks.
Pornpipatpong appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Good looks to score with a jab to the body but Pornpipatpong is just out of range.
Pornpipatpong throws a leg kick
and Good counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pornpipatpong scores with a leg kick.
Pornpipatpong misses with a double jab.
Good attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good throws an off balance right hand
and Pornpipatpong counters with a leg kick.
Pornpipatpong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Good has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good 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.
Good throws a shot from downtown. Pornpipatpong moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pornpipatpong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Good.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pornpipatpong checks it well.
Good rushes Pornpipatpong and presses him up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Good.
Good can't find room to land a body shot as Pornpipatpong controls the action.
Pornpipatpong tries a body shot but Good blocks it.
Good scores with a shot to the side of Pornpipatpong's head.
Good looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good gets through Pornpipatpong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Good - that landed with a thud.
Good lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good scores with a hook to the body.
Good tries to throw a body punch but Pornpipatpong avoids it by throwing Good back against the ropes.
Good lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Good.
Good pushes Pornpipatpong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Pornpipatpong is breathing heavily.
Pornpipatpong prevents a body shot from Good.
Pornpipatpong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Good - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Good.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good pushes Pornpipatpong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pornpipatpong prevents a body shot from Good.
A body shot lands from Good.
Good lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Good.
Good can't find room to land a body shot as Pornpipatpong controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Good.
Good goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good struggles to land a body shot inside as Pornpipatpong controls his hands.
Good tries to throw a body punch but Pornpipatpong avoids it by throwing Good back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Good.
Good misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Good.
Good pushes Pornpipatpong back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pornpipatpong prevents a body shot from Good.
Good lands with a left to the head.
Good softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Good lands a body shot.
Good tries to throw a body punch but Pornpipatpong avoids it by throwing Good back against the ropes.
Good lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pornpipatpong.
Pornpipatpong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pornpipatpong backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good cracks Pornpipatpong with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Good.
Good softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Good creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pornpipatpong is rocked!
Good scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Pornpipatpong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pornpipatpong seems to have got his legs back now.
Pornpipatpong prevents a body shot from Good.
Good lands with a left to the head.
Pornpipatpong is looking to control Good's arms but Good gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pornpipatpong has his back to the ropes.
Good lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Good.
A right hand to the body from Good.
A hook to the body from Good.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pornpipatpong or not.
Nice body punch from Good.
Good pushes Pornpipatpong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Good lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Good.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pornpipatpong or not.
Good lands a hook that snaps the head of Pornpipatpong backwards.
A short uppercut from Good.
Good cracks Pornpipatpong with a nice body shot.
Pornpipatpong prevents a body shot from Good.
Good is leaning against Pornpipatpong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good lands a body shot.
Good lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good is leaning against Pornpipatpong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pornpipatpong backwards.
Good lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pornpipatpong or not.
Good lands a body punch.
Good misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pornpipatpong tries to work over Good's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good digs a right hand underneath Pornpipatpong's ribcage. Pornpipatpong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Good as the two fighters clinch.
Good tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pornpipatpong's elbow.
Good lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pornpipatpong.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Good dominated that round.
That's time! Pornpipatpong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pornpipatpong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Good can pounce on him.
Good catches Pornpipatpong napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Pornpipatpong goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Nick Good!
Nick Good thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Michael Scott (ranked 22324 p4p, 572 weight class) and Aaron Lowell (ranked 5971 p4p, 489 weight class). Lowell has chosen The Qemists - Run You as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Lowell!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Scott darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Scott throws a shot from downtown. Lowell moves away and avoids it.
Lowell misses with a straight left.
Lowell walks into a jab.
Scott throws a body shot but no joy.
Scott just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scott looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Scott defending well as Lowell loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Scott was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lowell.
Lowell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scott looks to land a left hand but Lowell moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowell lands with a straight right. Scott didn't see that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Lowell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lowell!
It looks like Michael Scott has been cut.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Lowell. Scott does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott works Lowell's body with a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Scott.
A swing and a miss from Lowell.
Lowell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Scott moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lowell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Scott throws a hook to the side of Lowell's head but Lowell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scott blocks a jab.
A lazy left from Scott finds it's target.
Lowell throws a body punch but Scott moves out of range.
Lowell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scott.
Lowell misses the jab.
Lowell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowell throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Scott misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott tries to clinch up.
Scott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lowell.
Lowell moves out of range as Scott strikes.
Scott fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lowell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lowell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scott.
Some wild striking there from Lowell.
Scott uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lowell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott catches Lowell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lowell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lowell misses with a left hand
and Scott counters with a right hand to the body.
Lowell misses with a left hand
and Scott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lowell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scott.
Lowell throws a counter combo.
Scott lands a nice hook to Lowell's body. Lowell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lowell slips under a jab.
Scott throws a hook to the side of Lowell's head but Lowell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lowell throws out a counter right but Scott avoids it with no problem.
Lowell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scott scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lowell doesn't seem bothered though.
Scott is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lowell swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Scott slips under a jab from Lowell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowell misses with a hook.
Scott scores with a hook to the body. Lowell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lowell scores with a decent looking hook.
Lowell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lowell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scott cracks Lowell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Scott throws a body shot but no joy.
Lowell misses with an uppercut
and Scott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scott moves out of range as Lowell strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott throws a shot from downtown. Lowell moves away and avoids it.
Lowell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Scott's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lowell misses with a series of wild punches.
Scott was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lowell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scott was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lowell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scott works the jab nicely.
Lowell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott.
Scott 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.
Lowell throws a series of punches but Scott moves out of range.
Lowell misses with a hook
and Scott counters with a stiff right hand.
Scott lands with a cross.
Scott's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lowell under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott throws a body punch but Lowell moves out of range.
Lowell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Michael Scott is winning the standup battle so far.
Lowell slips a jab from Scott.
Scott lands a nice hook to Lowell's body. Lowell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott cracks Lowell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lowell scores with a one two! Scott had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lowell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Scott throws an off balance right hand
and Lowell counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lowell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lowell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott lands with a cross.
Scott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowell moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Lowell.
Lowell throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Scott misses with a lunging right hand
and Lowell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lowell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Scott throws an overhand right that lands on Lowell's shoulder, as Lowell tries to avoid the shot.
Lowell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scott.
Scott scores with a punch to the head.
Lowell throws a body shot but no joy.
Scott throws a body punch but Lowell moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lowell! But no joy.
Lowell works over Scott's head and body with a nice combination.
Scott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scott connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott sizes up Lowell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scott lands a jab.
Lowell throws a series of punches but Scott moves out of range.
Scott staying out of range there.
Scott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lowell.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lowell takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses.
Scott throws a shot to the body.
Lowell throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Scott lands with a short shot to the head.
Lowell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lowell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scott.
Our sources have told us that Scott has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Scott.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lowell.
Lowell working aggressively here.
Scott gets through Lowell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lowell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lowell scores with a shoulder strike.
Lowell blocking some punches.
Lowell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scott dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Scott's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Scott slips a straight right by Lowell.
Scott tries to counter by clinching up but Lowell breaks away and moves out of range.
Scott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lowell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lowell gets tackled into the ropes by Scott. Scott maintains the clinch.
Lowell has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
Lowell misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Scott fails to land.
Lowell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lowell trying to control the position but instead, Scott has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lowell into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowell breaks the clinch.
Lowell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Scott connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lowell scrambles back to his feet.
Lowell throws a series of punches but Scott moves out of range.
Lowell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scott misses with a hook
and Lowell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scott takes a swing at Lowell's ribcage but misses.
Lowell connects with a crisp jab.
Lowell misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Lowell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowell takes one to the chin there.
Lowell misses the jab.
Scott with a nice cross.
Aaron Lowell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Scott.
Scott lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Lowell misses.
Lowell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lowell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scott.
Lowell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Scott dodges the punch combination from Lowell.
Lowell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lowell slips under a jab from Scott.
Scott lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott lands with an overhand left.
Scott throws a hook to the side of Lowell's head but Lowell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lowell swinging wildly here.
Lowell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scott.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lowell.
Scott cracks Lowell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Scott thuds a left hand into Lowell's body.
Lowell walks into a straight right hand from Scott.
Michael Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott forces Lowell back against the ropes and clinches.
Scott misses with a punch to the body.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lowell backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowell manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Lowell ducks down to avoid it.
Lowell slips under a jab from Scott.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lowell! But no joy.
Lowell looks to throw the jab but Scott is out of range.
Scott wants to clinch up but Lowell keeps it at a distance.
Lowell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scott.
Lowell keeps the fight on the outside.
Lowell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lowell misses with the combination.
Scott stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scott misses with an uppercut. Lowell saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scott 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Michael Scott!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Michael Scott!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Michael Scott!
Michael Scott wins by unanimous decision!
Michael Scott seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ryan Johnson (ranked 23426 p4p, 508 weight class) and Carlos Salomanca (ranked 6822 p4p, 452 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Salomanca!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Salomanca is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.
Salomanca is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salomanca has his back to the ropes.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Salomanca has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salomanca looking to slow down the pace here.
Salomanca is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Salomanca into the ropes.
Salomanca 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 Johnson has denied him.
Johnson has Salomanca pushed against the ropes.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salomanca managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Salomanca looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Salomanca prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Johnson looking to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Salomanca should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Salomanca looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Salomanca gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salomanca is trying to stall.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Salomanca is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Salomanca into the ropes.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Salomanca is trying to stall.
Salomanca seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Carlos Salomanca.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Salomanca tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Salomanca fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salomanca tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Salomanca has him pressed against the ropes.
Salomanca trying to stall but Johnson improves his position.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Salomanca has double underhooks.
Johnson tries to circle away but Salomanca has him pinned against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Salomanca tries to tie him up.
Salomanca is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salomanca has his back to the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Salomanca gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the ropes.
Salomanca looking to stall.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Salomanca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson looks to clinch
and Salomanca counters with a left and a right that stings Johnson.
Salomanca is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Salomanca sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carlos Salomanca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salomanca rushes Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salomanca avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Salomanca is controlling the position.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson moves away
and Johnson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Salomanca is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Salomanca's front leg but catches the back leg as Salomanca tries to avoid it.
Salomanca doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Salomanca wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson throws a big counter combination but Salomanca scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Salomanca with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Salomanca tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Johnson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but Salomanca is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Salomanca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Salomanca pushes him off.
Salomanca throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Salomanca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Ryan Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Salomanca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Salomanca.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Salomanca looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Johnson throws a head kick but Salomanca moves out of range.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Salomanca! But no joy.
A shot to the liver by Salomanca. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salomanca can do to turn this around?
Salomanca doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salomanca wants to clinch.
Salomanca tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Salomanca moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salomanca moves to clinch but Johnson breaks away
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carlos Salomanca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salomanca moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Salomanca wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salomanca is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Salomanca is looking to clinch.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Salomanca saw that one coming.
Salomanca instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salomanca slows down the pace here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Salomanca as Johnson tries to tie him up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Salomanca keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Salomanca is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salomanca has his back to the ropes.
Johnson tries to work over Salomanca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Salomanca is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four 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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Carlos Salomanca.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Salomanca circles away.
Salomanca throws a nice outside leg kick.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Salomanca throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Salomanca fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salomanca tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salomanca wants to clinch.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salomanca tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salomanca tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Johnson counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Johnson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Salomanca moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Salomanca.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Salomanca circles away.
Salomanca fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Salomanca clinches with his opponent.
Salomanca is trying to stall.
Johnson taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson trying to stall but Salomanca improves his position.
Salomanca tries to stall but Johnson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Salomanca keeps him there for the moment.
Salomanca keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Salomanca stalling in the clinch but Johnson improves position.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Salomanca has him pressed against the ropes.
Johnson wants to break free but Salomanca has control.
Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Salomanca keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
Johnson stalling in the clinch but Salomanca improves position.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Salomanca won't allow it.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Salomanca tries to tie him up.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Salomanca is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salomanca has his back to the ropes.
Salomanca is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Salomanca into the ropes.
Johnson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson is trying to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Salomanca is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salomanca has his back to the ropes.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Salomanca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salomanca walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes Salomanca up against the ropes in a clinch.
Salomanca trying to stall but Johnson improves his position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Carlos Salomanca.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Salomanca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salomanca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Salomanca pushes him off.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
Salomanca fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Salomanca avoids it.
Salomanca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salomanca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Salomanca tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Salomanca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salomanca closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Salomanca is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salomanca looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salomanca wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Salomanca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salomanca tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salomanca paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Carlos Salomanca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryan Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Salomanca takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Ryan Johnson!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Ryan Johnson!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Ryan Johnson!
Ryan Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Bastien Giroud (ranked 23308 p4p, 566 weight class) and Robin Van Roosmalen (ranked 23229 p4p, 541 weight class). Giroud comes to the ring accompanied by Khaled- Aisha. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bastien Giroud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robin Van Roosmalen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Roosmalen connects with a crisp jab.
Giroud has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Van Roosmalen throws a right and a left that Giroud avoids nicely.
Giroud 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.
Giroud lands with a hook. Van Roosmalen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Van Roosmalen throws a lazy right hand but Giroud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Giroud uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Roosmalen.
Giroud gets a clinch.
Van Roosmalen scores with a shoulder strike.
Giroud has a couple of punches blocked by Van Roosmalen.
Giroud misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giroud.
Giroud cracks Van Roosmalen with a nice body shot.
Van Roosmalen is trying to break the clinch but Giroud is controlling him.
Giroud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Roosmalen throws a punch but it's blocked by Giroud.
Van Roosmalen working hard to break the clinch.
Giroud scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giroud using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Roosmalen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Giroud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Roosmalen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Roosmalen has a couple of punches blocked by Giroud.
Van Roosmalen stalling in the clinch but Giroud improves position.
Van Roosmalen wants to break free but Giroud has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen looking to stall.
Van Roosmalen trying to stall but Giroud improves his position.
Giroud tries a knee to the head but Van Roosmalen blocks it.
Giroud misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Roosmalen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Giroud blocks a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Giroud creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Roosmalen is trying to break the clinch but Giroud is controlling him.
Giroud lands a right hand.
Giroud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Giroud dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Giroud throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Van Roosmalen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Giroud jabs Van Roosmalen right on the nose. Van Roosmalen blinks but takes it well.
Van Roosmalen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Roosmalen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Giroud misses the target.
Giroud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Giroud misses with a looping left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Roosmalen scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Roosmalen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Giroud clinches with his opponent.
Giroud is looking to control Van Roosmalen's arms but Van Roosmalen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Giroud has his back to the ropes.
Giroud prevents a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Giroud blocks a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Giroud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Roosmalen wants to get back to striking at distance but Giroud won't allow it.
Giroud pushes Van Roosmalen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Roosmalen lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Giroud is looking to control Van Roosmalen's arms but Van Roosmalen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Giroud has his back to the ropes.
Giroud misses with some punches.
Giroud wants to stall.
Van Roosmalen tries a body shot but Giroud blocks it.
Van Roosmalen is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen scores with a shot to the side of Giroud's head.
Van Roosmalen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Giroud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Roosmalen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Giroud keeps control of Van Roosmalen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Roosmalen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Roosmalen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Roosmalen.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Giroud takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Giroud takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Giroud for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Van Roosmalen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Van Roosmalen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Giroud blocks a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Giroud keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Roosmalen's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giroud lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Giroud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Roosmalen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Giroud has him pressed against the ropes.
Giroud keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Roosmalen's efforts to push away.
Giroud tries to stall but Van Roosmalen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Van Roosmalen lands a nice shot to the body.
Giroud tries to land a knee to the head but Van Roosmalen blocks with his arms.
Giroud blocks a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Giroud blocks a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen wants to get back to striking at distance but Giroud won't allow it.
Van Roosmalen is trying to maintain a safe position but Giroud gets an underhook and turns Van Roosmalen into the ropes.
Giroud keeps control of Van Roosmalen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Giroud trying to land knees to the body.
Van Roosmalen is trying to break the clinch but Giroud has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Giroud.
Van Roosmalen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bastien Giroud will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some bone on bone action there as Giroud checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Giroud misses with a wild combination.
Giroud walks into a straight right hand from Van Roosmalen.
Giroud gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Roosmalen.
Giroud moves into the clinch.
Bastien Giroud has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Giroud trying to control the position but instead, Van Roosmalen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Giroud into the ropes.
Giroud throws a head punch that misses.
Giroud scores with a shoulder strike.
Giroud tries a knee to the head but Van Roosmalen blocks it.
Van Roosmalen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Roosmalen blocking some punches.
Van Roosmalen tries to break the clinch but Giroud is controlling the position.
Stalling in the clinch from Giroud.
Giroud has a couple of punches blocked by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen taking a breather.
Giroud misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Roosmalen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Giroud lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen tries to circle away but Giroud has him pinned against the ropes.
Giroud misses with a knee to the head.
Van Roosmalen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Giroud prevents a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen is working Giroud over against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen pushes Giroud back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Van Roosmalen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Giroud leaning against his opponent.
Giroud prevents a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Giroud.
Van Roosmalen cracks Giroud with a nice body shot.
Van Roosmalen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Giroud backwards.
Giroud looking to stall.
Giroud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giroud keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Roosmalen's efforts to push away.
Giroud lands with a light punch inside.
Giroud lands with a light punch inside.
Giroud lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Roosmalen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Giroud misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Giroud.
Giroud has a couple of punches blocked by Van Roosmalen.
Giroud trying to control the position but instead, Van Roosmalen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Giroud into the ropes.
Giroud lands a shot to the body.
Giroud being controlled against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Roosmalen as Giroud tries to tie him up.
Van Roosmalen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Giroud is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen breaks from the clinch.
Van Roosmalen connects with a nice looking jab.
Giroud steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Roosmalen.
Giroud takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Van Roosmalen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Giroud.
Van Roosmalen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Giroud fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Roosmalen, pushing him back against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Giroud blocks a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Giroud misses the jab.
Giroud wants to clinch up but Van Roosmalen keeps it at a distance.
Giroud has managed to clinch.
Van Roosmalen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Giroud's elbow.
Giroud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Roosmalen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Giroud lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Giroud prevents Van Roosmalen from breaking the clinch.
Van Roosmalen is trying to push Giroud away but Giroud has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Giroud lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giroud working aggressively here.
Van Roosmalen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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!
Giroud wants to stall.
Giroud goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Roosmalen breaks from the clinch.
Van Roosmalen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Giroud misses its intended target.
Giroud misses the shot to the body.
Giroud avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bastien Giroud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Giroud lands the left hand.
Giroud throws a lazy right hand but Van Roosmalen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Roosmalen throws a jab but it's blocked by Giroud.
Van Roosmalen avoids the body shot from Giroud.
Van Roosmalen lands a jab to Giroud's midsection.
Van Roosmalen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Van Roosmalen. Beautiful body shot.
Van Roosmalen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Giroud finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Roosmalen's head.
Van Roosmalen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Giroud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bastien Giroud will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Giroud thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Roosmalen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Giroud with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Roosmalen to score with a decent uppercut.
Giroud misses with a looping left.
Van Roosmalen thuds his right hand into Giroud's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Roosmalen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Giroud on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Van Roosmalen connects with a looping right hand.
Van Roosmalen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Giroud tries to bum rush Van Roosmalen with a series of wild strikes but Van Roosmalen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Van Roosmalen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Giroud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Giroud tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Roosmalen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Giroud looks to throw the jab but Van Roosmalen is out of range.
Giroud's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Roosmalen under the eye.
Giroud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Roosmalen.
Giroud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Roosmalen throws out the jab.
Giroud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giroud closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Van Roosmalen misses with a looping right.
Giroud was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giroud instigates a clinch.
Giroud keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Roosmalen's efforts to push away.
A right hand to the body from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Roosmalen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Giroud misses with a body punch.
Van Roosmalen tries to stall but Giroud uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Giroud swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Roosmalen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Giroud fails to land.
Van Roosmalen misses with some punches.
Van Roosmalen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Van Roosmalen.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen wants to get back to striking at distance but Giroud won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giroud lands a knee to the head.
Van Roosmalen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Giroud has him pressed against the ropes.
Van Roosmalen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Roosmalen has a couple of punches blocked by Giroud.
Van Roosmalen holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Giroud tries to land a knee to the head but Van Roosmalen blocks with his arms.
Van Roosmalen is looking to break free of the clinch but Giroud has double underhooks.
Van Roosmalen scores with a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Giroud blocks a body shot from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Roosmalen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Roosmalen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Giroud lands with an uppercut that bounces Van Roosmalen off the ropes and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Giroud uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Roosmalen.
A quick step to the side and Giroud tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Giroud misses
and Van Roosmalen counters with a thumping low kick.
Giroud throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robin Van Roosmalen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Giroud throws a body punch but Van Roosmalen moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Roosmalen scores with a one two! Giroud had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Van Roosmalen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Roosmalen.
Giroud misses with a double jab.
Giroud misses with a few strikes there.
Van Roosmalen clobbers Giroud with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Giroud is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Giroud misses with a straight right.
A lazy left from Van Roosmalen finds it's target.
A punch combination from Giroud misses.
Giroud takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheers as Van Roosmalen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Giroud doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen looks to land a right hand but Giroud moved out of range.
Van Roosmalen throws an overhand right that lands on Giroud's shoulder, as Giroud tries to avoid the shot.
Van Roosmalen avoids the body shot from Giroud.
Giroud takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Giroud throws a body punch but Van Roosmalen moves out of range.
Van Roosmalen misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giroud misses with a hook
and Van Roosmalen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Giroud takes a swing at Van Roosmalen's ribcage but misses.
Van Roosmalen is looking to slow Giroud down with leg kicks.
Giroud takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Roosmalen lands with an overhand left.
Van Roosmalen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Giroud.
Giroud throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Van Roosmalen counter with a right hand.
Van Roosmalen throws a front kick that sends Giroud stumbling back into the ropes.
Giroud misses with a straight left.
Giroud closes the distance and pushes Van Roosmalen back into the ropes.
Giroud lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Roosmalen backwards.
Giroud trying to stall but Van Roosmalen improves his position.
Giroud looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Roosmalen can't find room to land a body shot as Giroud controls the action.
Van Roosmalen tries to work over Giroud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Roosmalen working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Giroud fails to land.
Giroud lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Van Roosmalen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Giroud has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Robin Van Roosmalen!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Robin Van Roosmalen!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Robin Van Roosmalen!
Robin Van Roosmalen wins by unanimous decision!
Robin Van Roosmalen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Bastien Giroud had this to say: 'It's just a setback on the road to greatness. Ill be back stronger !'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mark Hunt (ranked 23966 p4p, 480 weight class) and David Tua (ranked 6817 p4p, 451 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Tua!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tua counter with a right hand.
It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Tua swinging wildly here.
Hunt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tua just manages to avoid it.
Tua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Tua moves into the clinch.
Tua prevents Hunt from breaking the clinch.
Tua misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Tua moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tua swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt moves forwards but Tua connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Tua counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tua keeps control of Hunt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hunt swings widly with a right hand
enabling Tua to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunt throws a right hand that misses
and Tua counters with a big uppercut that drops Hunt face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). David Tua!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Murat Idrisov Ii (ranked 22394 p4p, 519 weight class) and Daniel King (ranked 4479 p4p, 382 weight class). Daniel King has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murat Idrisov Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel King!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King ducks under a wild hook from Idrisov Ii.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Idrisov Ii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for King.
A swing and a miss from King.
King misses with a low kick.
King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
King throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Idrisov Ii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii misses the body punch
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King throws out a loose jab but Idrisov Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Idrisov Ii went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Idrisov Ii to counter with a crisp jab.
King throws a leg kick
and Idrisov Ii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Idrisov Ii throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King slips a jab and a cross from Idrisov Ii.
King takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
King swings for the body but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
King's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii walks into a jab.
King scoring well with a low kick there.
King lands a slapping body shot.
King ducks under a wild hook from Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Idrisov Ii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
King moves out of range as Idrisov Ii strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Idrisov Ii!
It looks like Daniel King has been cut.
Idrisov Ii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Murat Idrisov Ii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Idrisov Ii misses.
King displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Idrisov Ii throws out the jab.
King pushes Idrisov Ii away with a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a hook but Idrisov Ii avoids it easily.
King goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Idrisov Ii throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by King. That's going to slow Idrisov Ii down.
King misses the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Idrisov Ii checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
King lands a nice hook to Idrisov Ii's body. Idrisov Ii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
King digs a good hook to Idrisov Ii's body.
Idrisov Ii throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King connects with a single shot there.
King lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
King misses with a looping right.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big left from King misses.
Idrisov Ii throws a combination that misses
and King counters with a flying knee. Nice.
King tries a low kick but Idrisov Ii avoids it.
Idrisov Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Idrisov Ii misses with a body shot.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Idrisov Ii takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Idrisov Ii throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King ducks under a wild hook from Idrisov Ii.
King misses with a hook to the body
and Idrisov Ii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King dodges the punch combination from Idrisov Ii.
King swings for the body but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
King throws a series of punches but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
King misses the jab.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Idrisov Ii misses with a wild body shot.
King takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
King misses with a looping right.
Idrisov Ii chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
King throws out a powerful jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by King. King obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Idrisov Ii. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Idrisov Ii misses with a few strikes there.
Idrisov Ii avoids the head kick by King.
Idrisov Ii misses with a body punch
and King counters with an outside leg kick.
Idrisov Ii lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Idrisov Ii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King 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.
Idrisov Ii misses with a right hand
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Idrisov Ii misses with a looping right.
Idrisov Ii looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely.
King sizes up Idrisov Ii with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Idrisov Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
King moves away from the strike by Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel King's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
King tests Idrisov Ii's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King scores with the left hand. Idrisov Ii knows he should have avoided that one.
Idrisov Ii defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Idrisov Ii.
King moves out of range as Idrisov Ii strikes.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Idrisov Ii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Idrisov Ii just misses with a punch to the body.
Idrisov Ii throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Idrisov Ii.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King throws a head kick but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
Daniel King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Idrisov Ii throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Idrisov Ii misses with a series of wild punches.
King scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii moves out of range as King strikes.
King lands a head shot.
Idrisov Ii misses with a hook.
King feints and then cracks Idrisov Ii's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Idrisov Ii down.
King throws a good cross that connects.
Idrisov Ii misses the jab.
Idrisov Ii stuns King with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Idrisov Ii misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
Idrisov Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King throws a low kick but it's checked well by Idrisov Ii.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Idrisov Ii counters with a three punch combo that has King backing up. King nods at Idrisov Ii to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Idrisov Ii throws a right and a left that King avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Idrisov Ii.
King needs to keep his hands up - Idrisov Ii had a free shot at his head there.
King throws a low kick but Idrisov Ii moves out of range easily.
King is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
King throws a jab when Idrisov Ii was well out of range.
Idrisov Ii throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head.
King is rocked!
Idrisov Ii throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
King throws a head kick that misses.
King misses with a body shot.
King throws a combination that misses
and Idrisov Ii counters with a straight right hand.
Idrisov Ii looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
Idrisov Ii throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Idrisov Ii misses.
King throws a chopping leg kick but Idrisov Ii manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Idrisov Ii.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii with a jab.
An inside leg kick from King misses.
Idrisov Ii just misses with a punch to the body.
King swings for the body but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
King throws a leg kick but Idrisov Ii sees it coming and moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Idrisov Ii misses its target.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Idrisov Ii throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
King misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Idrisov Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Idrisov Ii is looking to counter punch.
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Idrisov Ii swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Idrisov Ii moves out of range of the leg kick from King.
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
A jab from King misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Idrisov Ii checks a leg kick.
Idrisov Ii throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
A clash of legs there as Idrisov Ii blocks the low kick.
King throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Idrisov Ii misses with a two punch combination.
King moves away from the strike by Idrisov Ii.
Jab from King.
King looks to land a right hand but Idrisov Ii moved out of range.
Idrisov Ii scores with the left hand. King knows he should have avoided that one.
That has opened up Daniel King's cut even more.
King misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel King will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Daniel King's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
King moves away from the strike by Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii backing away here, and King unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick misses from King.
Idrisov Ii throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
King looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Idrisov Ii avoids the body shot from King.
King moves away from the strike by Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii jabs King to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Idrisov Ii misses with a jab to the body
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Decent striking displayed by Idrisov Ii there.
King fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Idrisov Ii.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
A combination from Idrisov Ii does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King misses with a looping left.
King clobbers Idrisov Ii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Idrisov Ii misses the target.
Idrisov Ii looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Idrisov Ii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King throws a body punch but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
King connects with a single shot there.
King throws a jab when Idrisov Ii was well out of range.
King scores with a push kick.
King moves out of range as Idrisov Ii strikes.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii avoids the body shot from King.
Idrisov Ii slips under a jab.
King connects with a looping right hand.
Idrisov Ii is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Idrisov Ii avoids the head kick by King.
Idrisov Ii went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
King misses the shot to the body.
Idrisov Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Idrisov Ii.
King tries to move into range but Idrisov Ii moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A low kick from King misses
and Idrisov Ii counters with a nice body shot.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Idrisov Ii.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King misses with a low kick.
It looked like Idrisov Ii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
King looks to land a body kick but Idrisov Ii moved away.
Idrisov Ii throws a right and a left that both miss.
King swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
King misses with a wild body shot.
Idrisov Ii scores with a punch to the head.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Idrisov Ii seems unphased.
King throws a hook but Idrisov Ii blocks it.
Idrisov Ii misses with a looping right.
King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Idrisov Ii finish him?
Some wild striking there from King.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
King seems to have recovered his senses.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Idrisov Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice defenses there by King.
Some bone on bone action there as Idrisov Ii checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Idrisov Ii misses the jab.
Idrisov Ii looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King throws a leg kick which misses Idrisov Ii's front leg but catches the back leg as Idrisov Ii tries to avoid it.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Idrisov Ii.
King swings for the body but Idrisov Ii moves out of range.
Idrisov Ii throws a big counter combination but King scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Idrisov Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Idrisov Ii takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Idrisov Ii throws a big shot that misses.
King stuns Idrisov Ii with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Idrisov Ii takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Idrisov Ii lands a really nice looking cross but King seems unphased.
The cut above Daniel King's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Idrisov Ii lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Idrisov Ii.
Idrisov Ii thows a left - swing and a miss!
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Idrisov Ii.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Idrisov Ii.
King is looking to slow Idrisov Ii down with leg kicks.
King scores with a nice head shot.
King misses with a hook.
Idrisov Ii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by King. King obviously looking to wear him down.
Idrisov Ii moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
King misses with a straight right.
King slips a jab and a cross from Idrisov Ii.
King throws a nice inside leg kick.
Murat Idrisov Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel King.
Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Daniel King!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Daniel King!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Daniel King!
Daniel King wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Daniel King thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hussein Stahl (ranked 3224 p4p, 116 weight class) and Sanngriðr Koningh (ranked 7014 p4p, 68 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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287 lbs
29 - 21 - 0 |
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262 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very strong
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Good gas tank
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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
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hussein Stahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sanngriðr Koningh!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stahl misses with a low kick.
Stahl throws a hook but Koningh blocks it.
No joy there for Stahl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stahl staying out of range there.
Stahl lands with a kick to the temple. Koningh shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Stahl moves out of range of the body kick from Koningh.
Koningh takes one to the side of the head.
Stahl is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stahl bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stahl looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Stahl tries a head kick but it misses.
Koningh misses with a hook. Stahl ducked under it nicely.
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Koningh scores with a sloppy right hand. Stahl should have avoided that one.
Stahl throws a leg kick
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koningh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stahl moves away.
Koningh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stahl has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stahl misses with a hook
and Koningh counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koningh stuns Stahl with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Koningh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Koningh throws a sloppy head kick and Stahl moves out of range easily.
Stahl throws a counter high kick but Koningh was just alert enough to avoid it.
A left lands for Stahl.
A low kick from Stahl is predictable there
and Koningh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stahl throws a low kick, looking for Koningh's leg but Koningh calmly moves out of range.
Koningh ducks under a wild hook from Stahl.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koningh.
Stahl misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Koningh misses the target.
Stahl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stahl thuds a left hand into Koningh's body.
Stahl misses with a kick to the body
and Koningh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koningh misses with a straight left.
The fighters circle momentarily. Koningh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koningh throws a hook but Stahl avoids it easily.
Stahl seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Koningh avoids the head kick by Stahl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stahl moves out of range of the strikes.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
A slow jab from Koningh misses its intended target.
Stahl checks a low kick from Koningh.
A punch combination from Stahl misses.
Stahl cracks Koningh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stahl cracks Koningh with an open hand slap.
Stahl misses with a head kick.
Stahl throws a head kick but Koningh moves out of range.
Stahl throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Koningh counter with a right hand.
Koningh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koningh just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStahl.
Stahl throws a sloppy head kick
and Koningh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hussein Stahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses.
Stahl throws a lazy head kick
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stahl is breathing heavily.
Koningh misses with a looping right.
Stahl slips a jab from Koningh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koningh throws out a loose jab but Stahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Koningh.
Koningh cracks a nice hook into Stahl's ribs.
Stahl moves out of range as Koningh strikes.
It looked like Stahl was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stahl tries to land a body kick
enabling Koningh to counter with a crisp jab.
Stahl feints and then cracks Koningh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koningh down.
Koningh throws the left hand but Stahl avoids the punch easily.
A good leg kick by Koningh.
Koningh looks to score with a jab to the body but Stahl is just out of range.
Stahl throws a hook to the side of Koningh's head but Koningh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koningh misses with a looping right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Koningh.
Stahl moves away from the strike by Koningh.
Stahl throws a lazy right hand but Koningh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stahl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stahl misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Koningh as he checks the leg kick.
Koningh looks to land a left hand but Stahl moved out of range nicely.
Stahl misses with a right hand
letting Koningh counter with a right hand.
Koningh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Koningh throws a poor cross that misses
and Stahl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stahl throws a lazy uppercut
and Koningh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koningh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stahl had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stahl gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Koningh just misses with a punch to the body.
Stahl tried to score with a low kick but Koningh checks it.
Koningh cracks Stahl with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Stahl is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Stahl is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Stahl could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Sanngriðr Koningh!
A victorious Sanngriðr Koningh thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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