WKBC Super Series: 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Charlie River (ranked 5594 p4p, 441 weight class) and Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 5931 p4p, 463 weight class). River comes to the ring accompanied by Waylon Jennings - I've Always Been Crazy. The key to victory for Charlie River has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

River
vs
Dimms

170 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie River!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schmedgar Dimms!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
River waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dimms.
Dimms is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dimms avoids the body shot from River.
River stuns Dimms with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dimms wants to clinch up but River keeps it at a distance.
Dimms looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
River misses with a body shot.
River definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
River scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
River lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of River's head but River sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
River appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
River circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dimms tries to close the distance and clinch but River swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Dimms rushes River and presses him up against the ropes.
River throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
River blocks a body shot from Dimms.
River blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimms lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
River blocks a body shot from Dimms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms lands a shoulder strike.
Dimms blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River blocks a punch to the side of the head.
River lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
River lands a shot to the body.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by River.
Dimms goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dimms lands with a short shot to the head.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River lands with a short head shot on the inside.

River's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dimms moves in looking to clinch but River pushes him off.
It looked like River wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

Dimms closes the distance and pushes River back into the ropes.
River can't find room to land a body shot as Dimms controls the action.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
River blocks a body shot from Dimms.
River stalling the fight.
Dimms scores with a shot to the side of River's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
River tries a body shot but Dimms blocks it.
Dimms misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
River is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dimms is keeping busy.
River is working Dimms over against the ropes.
River scores with an uppercut up the middle.
River digs a right hand underneath Dimms's ribcage. Dimms let out a lung full of air as it connected.

River pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dimms wants to clinch up but River keeps it at a distance.
Dimms takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dimms tries to clinch but River moves away
and River counters with a nice body shot.
Dimms uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.

Dimms clinches.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
River working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Dimms fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimms blocks a body shot from River.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
River tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
River taking a breather.
River lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dimms displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as River throws out the jab.
Schmedgar Dimms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
River takes a swing at Dimms's ribcage but misses.
River throws a shot to the body.
River misses with a two punch combination.
Dimms wants to counter with a clinch but River pushes him away.
Dimms moves to clinch but River breaks away
letting River counter with a right hand.
River lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dimms at a distance.
Charlie River is winning the standup battle so far.
River is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
River lands with an uppercut that bounces Dimms off the ropes and back into range.
Dimms darts in trying to clinch
letting River counter with a right hand.
River scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dimms doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Dimms tries to clinch
and River makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Dimms drives through and clinches with River against the ropes.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the ropes.
River misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
River tries to stall but Dimms uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
River is leaning against Dimms and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the ropes.
River takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by River.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Dimms.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from River.
River lands with a short shot to the head.
River digs a right hand into Dimms's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dimms's gas tank.
Dimms's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dimms blocks a body shot from River.
River lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
A nice left hand lands by River.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
River lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
River digs a right hand underneath Dimms's ribcage. Dimms let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
River lands a shoulder strike.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Dimms swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from River.
River lands an uppercut.
River trying to stall but Dimms improves his position.
Dimms lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
River lands with a left to the head.

River breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
River swings for the body but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms wants to clinch up but River keeps it at a distance.

Dimms moves into the clinch successfully.
River looking to stall.
A right hand to the body from River.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimms prevents a body shot from River.
Dimms lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Dimms moves in looking to clinch but River pushes him off.

Dimms darts in and clinches River up against the ropes.
Dimms tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms tries to work over River's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River working aggressively here.
Dimms doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms tries a body shot but River blocks it.
River stalling the fight.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dimms creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
River blocks a body shot from Dimms.
River lands a body punch.
River is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dimms can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but River uses good head movement to avoid it.
River throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by River.
Dimms misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for River.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimms misses with some punches.
River lands a hook to the side of the head.
River trying to stall but Dimms improves his position.
Charlie River has scored more points in the clinch so far.

River breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dimms takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dimms takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
River avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
River was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
River is looking to wear down Dimms with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dimms tries to close the distance and clinch but River swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
River misses with a body shot.

Dimms pushes River up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dimms tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

River manages to break the clinch.
Dimms tries to clinch up
and River counters with a straight right hand.
River connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dimms's hands.
Dimms closes the distance but River moves to the side
and River counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dimms takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
River scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
River lands a really nice looking cross but Dimms seems unphased.
River scores with a jab to the head.
Dimms takes one to the chin there.
River connects with a single shot there.

Dimms rushes River and presses him up against the ropes.
Dimms throws a punch but it's blocked by River.
River is trying to stall.
River working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
River blocking some punches.
A short right from River.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
River gets through Dimms's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but River avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the ropes.
River lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
River lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie River showed his dominance in that final round.
Well River 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie River!
A less than humble Charlie River misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Sagat Petchyindee (ranked 5837 p4p, 453 weight class) and Valdeci Sobrinho Campos (ranked 5475 p4p, 437 weight class). Sobrinho Campos has chosen Greennin - AMENOSTORM as his entrance music. 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.

Petchyindee
vs
Sobrinho Campos

174 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

163 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Self confident

Great elbows
Very confident

Dr Zoidberg Office

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sagat Petchyindee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Valdeci Sobrinho Campos!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobrinho Campos tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobrinho Campos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Petchyindee moves into the clinch successfully.
Petchyindee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Petchyindee tries a body shot but Sobrinho Campos blocks it.
Sobrinho Campos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petchyindee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobrinho Campos blocks a body shot from Petchyindee.
Sobrinho Campos lands an elbow that stopped Petchyindee in his tracks for a moment.
Petchyindee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Petchyindee lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petchyindee as Sobrinho Campos tries to tie him up.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sobrinho Campos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Petchyindee's brow.
Petchyindee misses with a punch to the body.

Petchyindee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobrinho Campos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobrinho Campos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sobrinho Campos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Petchyindee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Petchyindee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petchyindee fails to land with a series of punches.
Petchyindee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Petchyindee throws a leg kick which misses Sobrinho Campos's front leg but catches the back leg as Sobrinho Campos tries to avoid it.
Petchyindee tries to clinch but Sobrinho Campos is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobrinho Campos throws a wild body kick that Petchyindee sees coming a mile off.
Sobrinho Campos 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.
Sobrinho Campos lands a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Petchyindee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Petchyindee.
Petchyindee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sagat Petchyindee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sobrinho Campos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sobrinho Campos throws a sloppy head kick and Petchyindee moves out of range easily.
Petchyindee avoids the head kick by Sobrinho Campos.
Sagat Petchyindee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petchyindee scores with a decent looking hook.
Petchyindee loads up on a big right hand but Sobrinho Campos slips the punch.
Sobrinho Campos flicks out a counter leg kick but Petchyindee steps away.
Sobrinho Campos looks for the body kick but Petchyindee saw that one coming.
It looked like Petchyindee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sobrinho Campos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Petchyindee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sobrinho Campos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Petchyindee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

Sobrinho Campos clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Sobrinho Campos.
Petchyindee misses with a punch to the body.
Sobrinho Campos misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petchyindee tries to throw a body punch but Sobrinho Campos avoids it by throwing Petchyindee back against the ropes.
Sobrinho Campos tries a body shot but Petchyindee blocks it.
Petchyindee tries to circle away but Sobrinho Campos has him pinned against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short body shot lands from Petchyindee as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Petchyindee.

Petchyindee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petchyindee misses the jab.
Sobrinho Campos throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Petchyindee counters with a straight right hand.
Petchyindee walks into a jab.
Petchyindee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Petchyindee blocks a jab.
Petchyindee checks a leg kick nicely.
That kick from Petchyindee tenderised Sobrinho Campos's leg. Sobrinho Campos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Petchyindee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Petchyindee misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petchyindee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sobrinho Campos defending well as Petchyindee loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Sobrinho Campos.
Sobrinho Campos misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Petchyindee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobrinho Campos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Petchyindee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sobrinho Campos.
Sobrinho Campos misses with a body kick.
Petchyindee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Petchyindee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sobrinho Campos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Sobrinho Campos.
Petchyindee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sobrinho Campos tries to move into range but Petchyindee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sobrinho Campos on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Sobrinho Campos is rocked!
Sobrinho Campos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobrinho Campos is still on wobbly legs! Can Petchyindee finish him?
Petchyindee scores with a nice right hand.
Petchyindee lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petchyindee steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Sobrinho Campos to the mat! Sobrinho Campos looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Petchyindee is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Petchyindee jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Sagat Petchyindee!
In defeat, Valdeci Sobrinho Campos stepped up to the mic, saying 'I jizzed on his neck a little bit'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Daewoo Lanos (ranked 5916 p4p, 461 weight class) and Filip Mirkovic (ranked 5689 p4p, 445 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lanos
vs
Mirkovic

165 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Groove Gear
Altitude Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daewoo Lanos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Filip Mirkovic!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mirkovic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lanos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lanos throws a front kick aimed at Mirkovic's knee but Mirkovic avoids it well.
Mirkovic takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mirkovic blocks a leg kick.
Lanos misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mirkovic checks a leg kick.
Lanos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mirkovic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mirkovic! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Lanos.
Lanos jabs at Mirkovic's body.
Lanos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Daewoo Lanos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Lanos.
Lanos lands a nice shot that snaps Mirkovic's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lanos cracks Mirkovic with an open hand slap.
Lanos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mirkovic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirkovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looks like Lanos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
The fighters circling - Lanos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lanos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mirkovic checks it well.
Lanos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mirkovic's coach down at Pure Adrenaline Wrestling was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mirkovic's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lanos misses with a straight left.

Mirkovic gets tackled into the ropes by Lanos. Lanos maintains the clinch.
Lanos can't find room to land a body shot as Mirkovic controls the action.
Lanos avoids the elbow strike from Mirkovic, against the ropes.
Lanos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lanos swings wildly with an uppercut but Mirkovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lanos scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lanos.
Lanos scores with a shoulder strike.
Mirkovic pushes off an throws an elbow but Lanos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirkovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Lanos.
Mirkovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lanos's elbow.
Lanos lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mirkovic.
Mirkovic wants to stall.
Lanos digs a right hand into Mirkovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mirkovic's gas tank.
Lanos stalling the fight.
Mirkovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lanos throws an elbow but it misses.
Lanos lands a shot to the body.
Mirkovic looks winded!
Lanos lands a hook that snaps the head of Mirkovic backwards.
Lanos has Mirkovic pushed against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Lanos.
A shot in the inside from Lanos.
Lanos gets through Mirkovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Lanos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lanos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A shot to the liver by Lanos. Beautiful body shot.

Mirkovic gets tackled into the ropes by Lanos. Lanos maintains the clinch.
Lanos misses with an elbow over the top.
Lanos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lanos lands a nice uppercut.
Mirkovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Lanos gets an underhook and turns Mirkovic into the ropes.
Lanos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Lanos breaks from the clinch.
Mirkovic slips under a jab.
It seemed like Mirkovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lanos throws a shot from downtown. Mirkovic moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mirkovic! But no joy.
Lanos connects with a body shot that sends Mirkovic's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanos scores with a sloppy right hand. Mirkovic should have avoided that one.
Mirkovic takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mirkovic tries to move into range but Lanos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Lanos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lanos misses with a lunging right hand
and Mirkovic counters with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanos misses the shot to the body.
Lanos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mirkovic's sensitive parts.
Lanos lands a body shot.
Mirkovic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lanos misses with an uppercut. Mirkovic saw that one coming.
Lanos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lanos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mirkovic. That did some damage!
Lanos connects with a right hand. Mirkovic shakes it off.
Nice shot by Lanos.
Mirkovic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lanos.
Lanos misses with a head kick.
Mirkovic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lanos throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mirkovic ducks under a wild hook from Lanos.
Lanos slips under a jab.
It looked like Lanos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mirkovic.
A big right from Lanos misses.
A little jabbing left from Mirkovic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lanos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mirkovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mirkovic let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lanos throws a quick inside leg kick.

Lanos closes the distance and clinches.
Mirkovic stalling in the clinch but Lanos improves position.
Lanos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Lanos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daewoo Lanos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lanos lands a nice uppercut.
Lanos lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lanos lands a right hand.
Lanos lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daewoo Lanos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A lazy body kick from Lanos
and Mirkovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lanos misses with a leg kick
and Mirkovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lanos throws a lazy uppercut
and Mirkovic counters with a left to the body.
Lanos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mirkovic can do to turn this around?
Lanos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lanos throws a leg kick but Mirkovic moved away.
Lanos throws a hook but Mirkovic blocks it.
It seemed like Mirkovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lanos throws a front kick aimed at Mirkovic's knee but Mirkovic avoids it well.
Lanos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mirkovic will feel that in the morning.
Lanos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mirkovic.
Mirkovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mirkovic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Lanos.
Mirkovic moves out of range as Lanos throws a body kick.
Lanos lands a head kick. Mirkovic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirkovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lanos keeps Mirkovic at a distance using the push kick.
Mirkovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lanos connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mirkovic scrambles back to his feet.
Jab, jab by Lanos - just one landing.
Lanos misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Mirkovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Lanos.
Lanos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Mirkovic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mirkovic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lanos can pounce on him.
Lanos misses with a straight right.
Lanos throws a hook to the side of Mirkovic's head but Mirkovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Lanos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lanos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lanos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lanos looks to score with a jab to the body but Mirkovic is just out of range.
Lanos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mirkovic is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lanos with a body shot.
Lanos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mirkovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lanos misses with a body kick.
Lanos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mirkovic in his tracks.
Mirkovic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lanos rather than just go for the knockout.
Lanos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Lanos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mirkovic, pushing him back against the ropes.
Filip Mirkovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lanos misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mirkovic.
Mirkovic is trying to push Lanos away but Lanos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Mirkovic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daewoo Lanos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mirkovic blocks the elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daewoo Lanos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lanos 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:25
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daewoo Lanos!
Daewoo Lanos thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Juan Escobar (ranked 5693 p4p, 446 weight class) and Muhammad Jaraya (ranked 5833 p4p, 455 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Escobar
vs
Jaraya

165 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Good chin

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Muhammad Jaraya!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaraya throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Escobar counter with a right hand.
Jaraya throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar's shoulder, as Escobar tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jaraya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Jaraya lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Escobar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jaraya keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escobar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Escobar misses with a hook.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
Jaraya swings for the body but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Escobar lands a jab to the nose.
Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaraya wants to counter with a clinch but Escobar pushes him away.
Jaraya takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Jaraya has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A low kick from Jaraya is predictable there
and Escobar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jaraya misses with a hook.
Escobar is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jaraya takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch combination from Jaraya misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaraya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Jaraya steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Escobar.
Escobar slips a jab from Jaraya.
Jaraya misses with a hook.
Jaraya gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Escobar misses with a hook. Jaraya ducked under it nicely.
Escobar looks to land a combination but Jaraya avoids it well.
Escobar with a hook.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaraya.
Jaraya stuns Escobar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Escobar.
Escobar swings for the body but Jaraya moves out of range.
Jaraya slips under a jab.
Jaraya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Jaraya wants to counter with a clinch but Escobar pushes him away.
Jaraya throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Escobar.
Jaraya lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaraya sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jaraya buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Escobar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jaraya swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Escobar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jaraya moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
Escobar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaraya throws out the jab.
Jaraya lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jaraya throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jaraya ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Jaraya throws a solid leg kick but Escobar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jaraya.
Escobar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big right from Escobar misses.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaraya.
Jaraya attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jaraya waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar.
Jaraya misses with an uppercut
and Escobar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Escobar thows a left - swing and a miss!
A lazy left from Escobar finds it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Escobar checks a leg kick.
Jaraya thuds his right hand into Escobar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Escobar misses with a double jab
and Jaraya counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Escobar thinking.
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 Juan Escobar will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jaraya swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Jaraya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Escobar tests Jaraya's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jaraya misses with a leg kick
and Escobar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Juan Escobar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaraya thuds a left hand into Escobar's body.
Jaraya connects with the punch.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaraya.
Jaraya wants to slow Escobar down by chopping away at his legs.
Jaraya scores with a jab to the head.
Jaraya has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaraya misses with a low kick.
Jaraya tries to move into range but Escobar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Escobar with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Jaraya. Those never looked like landing.
Jaraya moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaraya unleashes a big counter combination but Escobar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Escobar dodges the punch combination from Jaraya.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Escobar throws a nice looking combination but Jaraya bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jaraya jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaraya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Jaraya scores with a jab to the head.
Escobar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jaraya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jaraya connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jaraya slips under a jab.
Jaraya dodges the punch combination from Escobar.
Escobar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Escobar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jaraya on the side of the head.
Jaraya motions for Escobar to come forward. Jaraya throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar jabs Jaraya right on the nose. Jaraya blinks but takes it well.
Escobar moves out of range as Jaraya strikes.
Jaraya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jaraya.
A jab from Jaraya does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Escobar throws the left hand but Jaraya avoids the punch easily.
Jaraya lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jaraya scores with the left hand. Escobar knows he should have avoided that one.
Escobar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaraya sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar throws a combination. Jaraya tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Jaraya.
Jaraya misses with a body punch
and Escobar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Jaraya.
Some wild striking there from Escobar.
Sloppy strikes from Escobar. Those never looked like landing.
Escobar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jaraya misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Escobar throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Jaraya.
Escobar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Escobar needs to keep his hands up - Jaraya had a free shot at his head there.
Jaraya takes one to the chin there.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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 Juan Escobar will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Escobar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Escobar moves forwards but Jaraya connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big left from Jaraya misses.
Jaraya bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Escobar blocks a low kick nicely.
Escobar throws a looping overhand right but Jaraya ducks down to avoid it.
Jaraya moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
Jaraya throws out a powerful jab.
Jaraya throws a leg kick but Escobar moved away.
A punch combination from Escobar misses.
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaraya manages to avoid it.
Jaraya is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jaraya stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Escobar tries to move into range but Jaraya moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jaraya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Jaraya is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jaraya.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Escobar throws a right hand that Jaraya ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaraya also avoids with ease.
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Jaraya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaraya just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaraya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Jaraya slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jaraya misses with a series of wild punches.
Escobar looks to land a combination. Jaraya sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Escobar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jaraya misses with a two punch combination.
Escobar throwing a counter right hand but Jaraya manages to avoid it.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Jaraya missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar scores with a shot to the body.
Muhammad Jaraya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Escobar lands with a shot to the body.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaraya.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar checks a leg kick.
Jaraya misses with a double jab.
Escobar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaraya.
Escobar slips under a jab from Jaraya.
Escobar throws a series of punches but Jaraya avoids them all with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaraya slips a jab and a cross from Escobar.
Escobar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jaraya scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Escobar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaraya avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jaraya connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Jaraya.
A jab from Escobar finds it's way through Jaraya's defenses.
Escobar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jaraya.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaraya tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Escobar checks a leg kick.
Muhammad Jaraya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan Escobar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Escobar cracks Jaraya with a good jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Muhammad Jaraya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Escobar 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Juan Escobar!
Juan Escobar was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
95%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Eduardo Estevez (ranked 5965 p4p, 467 weight class) and Jacobo Fonseca (ranked 5852 p4p, 457 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Estevez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to J Balvin, Willy Williams- Mi Gente. Eduardo Estevez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jacobo Fonseca's chin.

Estevez
vs
Fonseca

173 cm
18
146 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Brawler
Big right hand

Excellent MT
Determined

Groove Gear

Urban Fighter
Altitude Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eduardo Estevez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacobo Fonseca!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fonseca lands with a nice body punch.
Estevez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fonseca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Estevez rushes Fonseca and presses him up against the ropes.
Estevez stalling.
Estevez lands a left hand.

Fonseca breaks from the clinch.
Fonseca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Estevez.
The fighters circling - Estevez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Estevez throws a push kick but Fonseca slaps the foot to one side.

Estevez clinches up against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Fonseca.
Fonseca wants to break the clinch but can't.
Estevez is struggling to control the position.
Estevez leaning his opponent against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Estevez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fonsecas head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fonseca lands with a light punch inside.
Fonseca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fonseca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Estevez misses with a hook.
Estevez backing away here, and Fonseca unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Estevez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fonseca's head.
A jab from Estevez misses.
Fonseca scores with a body shot.
Fonseca misses with a looping right.
Fonseca lands a slapping body shot.
Fonseca throws a nice outside leg kick.
Estevez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fonseca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Estevez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fonseca manages to avoid it.
Fonseca tests Estevez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Estevez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Estevez throws a looping overhand right but Fonseca ducks down to avoid it.
Estevez misses with a wild body shot.
Estevez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fonseca.
Estevez is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fonseca lands a nice looking body shot.
Estevez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fonseca is out of range and Estevez settles back down.
Fonseca changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Estevez moves forwards but Fonseca connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fonseca stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fonseca throws a right and a left that both miss.
Estevez blocks a head kick by Fonseca.
A telegraphed right hand from Fonseca misses the target.
Estevez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fonseca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Estevez.
Fonseca looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fonseca scores with a decent looking hook.
Estevez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Estevez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fonseca.
Fonseca has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Fonseca swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Estevez. Fonseca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fonseca lands a slapping body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fonseca loads up on a big right hand but Estevez slips the punch.
Estevez misses with an uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fonseca. That's going to slow Estevez down.
Fonseca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Estevez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fonseca fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Estevez throws the left hand but Fonseca avoids the punch easily.
Estevez tries to move into range but Fonseca moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Estevez takes a swing at Fonseca's ribcage but misses.
Estevez throws a body punch but Fonseca moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacobo Fonseca dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Estevez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fonseca works Estevez's body with a nice hook.
Estevez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fonseca.
A looping hook to the body misses from Estevez. Fonseca does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Fonseca misses.
Estevez misses with a hook.
A big left from Fonseca misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fonseca.
Fonseca cracks Estevez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Fonseca with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sloppy strikes from Estevez. Those never looked like landing.
Fonseca avoids the head kick by Estevez.
Fonseca slips under a jab.
Fonseca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estevez was well out of range. Poor timing from Fonseca.
Estevez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fonseca avoids the body shot from Estevez.
Fonseca takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Estevez throws the left hand but Fonseca avoids the punch easily.
Fonseca looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fonseca tries to bum rush Estevez with a series of wild strikes but Estevez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Estevez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fonseca throws out a counter right but Estevez avoids it with no problem.
Estevez misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Estevez throws a leg kick but Fonseca moved away.
Fonseca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Estevez misses with a head kick.
Estevez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Estevez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fonseca was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Estevez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fonseca moves away.
Fonseca is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Estevez with a body shot.
Estevez takes one to the side of the head.
Fonseca scores with a leg kick.
Estevez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fonseca stuns Estevez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circling - Estevez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Estevez 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.
Fonseca feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Estevez's calf.
Fonseca moves out of range of the strikes.
Fonseca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fonseca darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fonseca slips under a jab from Estevez.
Fonseca 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.
Estevez walks into a stiff left hand from Fonseca.
Fonseca with a nice cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Estevez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Estevez misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Fonseca on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Estevez throws a sloppy head kick and Fonseca moves out of range easily.
Fonseca lands a jab to the head.
Estevez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A shot to the liver by Fonseca. Beautiful body shot.
Estevez dodges the punch combination from Fonseca.
Fonseca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Estevez.
A slow jab from Estevez misses its intended target.
Good exchange - Fonseca coming out on top.
Good standup being displayed there by Fonseca as he connects with a hook.
Estevez throws a big shot that misses.
Estevez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fonseca ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fonseca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Estevez.
Fonseca dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Estevez. That did some damage!
A cross from Fonseca lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fonseca.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fonseca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacobo Fonseca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Estevez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A chopping leg kick lands by Fonseca.
Estevez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fonseca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Estevez.
Fonseca only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Estevez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fonseca.
Estevez scores with a hook.
Estevez misses with a head kick.
Fonseca dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fonseca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fonseca slips a straight right by Estevez.
Estevez throws a lazy right hand but Fonseca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fonseca cracks the inside of Estevez's front leg.
Fonseca keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Estevez looks to score with a jab to the body but Fonseca is just out of range.
Estevez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fonseca has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Estevez. Fonseca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Estevez throws a hook but Fonseca avoids it easily.
Fonseca connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Estevez misses its intended target.
Estevez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Estevez throws a sloppy head kick and Fonseca moves out of range easily.
Estevez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fonseca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Estevez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Estevez misses.
Estevez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Estevez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fonseca wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Estevez trying to control the position but instead, Fonseca has worked for underhooks and has pushed Estevez into the ropes.
Fonseca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Estevez backwards.
Estevez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Estevez blocks an uppercut.
Fonseca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Eduardo Estevez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fonseca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Estevez blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Fonseca fails to land.
Fonseca is trying to break free.
Estevez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fonseca avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Estevez scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Estevez.
Estevez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fonseca.
Estevez tries to land knees in the clinch but Fonseca avoids the damage to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fonseca throws a head punch that misses.
Fonseca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fonseca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Estevez prevents Fonseca from breaking the clinch.
Estevez is pushing Fonseca up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fonseca is looking to break free of the clinch but Estevez has double underhooks.
Fonseca misses with the head strike.
Estevez has Fonseca pressed against the ropes.
Fonseca swings wildly with an uppercut but Estevez uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Estevez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fonseca is defending well for now.
Estevez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fonseca is defending well for now.
Estevez trying to land knees to the body.
Fonseca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Fonseca manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Fonseca.
Fonseca checks a leg kick nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jacobo Fonseca.
I've got Fonseca winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacobo Fonseca!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
86%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Andrei Chikatilo (ranked 5871 p4p, 459 weight class) and Anton Ibarra (ranked 7377 p4p, 528 weight class). Andrei Chikatilo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chikatilo
vs
Ibarra

173 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

168 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrei Chikatilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Ibarra!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibarra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from Ibarra misses.
Chikatilo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chikatilo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Ibarra misses.
Chikatilo avoids the body shot from Ibarra.
Chikatilo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ibarra.
Chikatilo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ibarra misses with a series of wild punches.
Chikatilo tries to counter by clinching up but Ibarra breaks away and moves out of range.
Ibarra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chikatilo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chikatilo throws a hook to the side of Ibarra's head but Ibarra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikatilo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ibarra.
Chikatilo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ibarra misses with a body punch
and Chikatilo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Ibarra is rocked!
Ibarra tries to clinch up but Chikatilo circles away and keeps his distance.
Ibarra is still on wobbly legs! Can Chikatilo finish him?
Ibarra tries to clinch up but Chikatilo circles away and keeps his distance.
Chikatilo cracks Ibarra with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Ibarra 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 Ibarra is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Ibarra could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Andrei Chikatilo!
Andrei Chikatilo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Skinny Arse (ranked 5839 p4p, 456 weight class) and Purjo Pekka Koistinen (ranked 5886 p4p, 460 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Arse
vs
Pekka Koistinen

192 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Great elbows
Very strong

Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Skinny Arse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Purjo Pekka Koistinen!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Arse moves into the clinch.
Koistinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arse has a couple of punches blocked by Koistinen.
Arse throws a punch but it's blocked by Koistinen.
Koistinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Koistinen lands a nice uppercut.
Koistinen blocking some punches.
Koistinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arse misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koistinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Koistinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koistinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arse taking a breather.
Koistinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Arse really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koistinen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koistinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Koistinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Arse backwards.
Arse working aggressively here.
Koistinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Arse has a couple of punches blocked by Koistinen.
Arse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Koistinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Koistinen lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Koistinen.
Koistinen lands a left hand.
Koistinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Arse backwards.
Koistinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koistinen lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Koistinen.
A shot in the inside from Koistinen.
Koistinen lands a nice uppercut.
Arse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Koistinen lands a shot to the body.
Koistinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls for Koistinen to work.
Arse wants to stall.
Arse misses with a body punch.
Koistinen presses Arse against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koistinen lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Koistinen - that landed with a thud.
Koistinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koistinen lands a shoulder strike.
Arse throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Koistinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arse looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Arse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arse misses with a punch on the inside.
Koistinen blocks an uppercut.
Koistinen lands a left hand.
A short right from Arse on the inside.
Koistinen pushes Arse back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Koistinen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Arse.
Koistinen lands a hook to the side of the head.

Arse is rocked!
Koistinen pushes Arse back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Oh Arse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arse takes a shot to the head.
Koistinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Koistinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Koistinen pushes Arse back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Arse is breathing heavily.
Koistinen scores with a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arse is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Koistinen is keeping busy.
Koistinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koistinen.
Koistinen blocks an elbow strike from Arse.
Koistinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arse backwards.
Koistinen cracks Arse with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Arse goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Arse wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Purjo Pekka Koistinen!
Our winner, Purjo Pekka Koistinen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.