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Eight Limbs XXVI - Gattuso PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Cyrius Python (ranked 4127 p4p, 23599 weight class) and Tyroil Smoochie Wallace (ranked 518 p4p, 678 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cyrius Python!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 55 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyroil Smoochie Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoochie Wallace throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Python.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smoochie Wallace. Python does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smoochie Wallace avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smoochie Wallace flicks out a counter leg kick but Python steps away.
Python catches Smoochie Wallace napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Smoochie Wallace 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 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Cyrius Python!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Karl Liebknecht (ranked 20802 p4p, 4786 weight class) and Victor Mordino (ranked 672 p4p, 566 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Liebknecht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 28 - 1, fighting out of London, Victor Mordino!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Liebknecht.
Mordino lands with an uppercut that bounces Liebknecht off the ropes and back into range.
Mordino throws a leg kick
and Liebknecht holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Liebknecht throws a punch but it's blocked by Mordino.
Liebknecht misses with the head strike.
Liebknecht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liebknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Liebknecht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mordino told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Liebknecht lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Liebknecht.
Liebknecht has a couple of punches blocked by Mordino.
Mordino blocks a body shot from Liebknecht.
Mordino is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Liebknecht leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liebknecht throws a head punch that misses.
Liebknecht working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mordino blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Liebknecht's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Liebknecht lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mordino backwards.
Liebknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mordino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mordino breaks the clinch.
Liebknecht has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mordino finds it's way round the side to connect with Liebknecht's head.
Liebknecht scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Liebknecht moves out of range of the body kick.
Liebknecht misses with a body punch
and Mordino counters with a two punch combo.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses
and Liebknecht connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liebknecht moves out of range of the body kick.
Liebknecht fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mordino just manages to avoid it.
Mordino looks to land a left hand but Liebknecht moved out of range nicely.
Mordino lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mordino misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mordino throws a head kick that misses.
Mordino staggers Liebknecht with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Liebknecht looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Mordino is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Victor Mordino!
Karl Liebknecht spoke after the fight, saying 'NEEEEEEIN'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Marius Wieneke (ranked 3934 p4p, 22434 weight class) and Zacharias Kassicus (ranked 413 p4p, 567 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Wieneke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Satyricon - K.I.N.G . Marius Wieneke has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marius Wieneke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zacharias Kassicus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kassicus scores with a shot to the body.
Wieneke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kassicus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wieneke lands a glancing blow to the side of Kassicus's head.
Wieneke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kassicus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Kassicus misses its intended target.
Kassicus missing with a left hand there. Wieneke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wieneke tries to close the distance and clinch but Kassicus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big left from Kassicus misses.
Kassicus takes a kick to the side of the head.
 It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Wieneke. Those never looked like landing.
Wieneke 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wieneke misses with a body shot.
Kassicus scores with a jab.
Wieneke misses with a head kick.
Kassicus misses with a looping left.
Kassicus misses with a looping left.
Kassicus slips under a jab from Wieneke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wieneke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kassicus.
Wieneke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wieneke slips a jab and a cross from Kassicus.
Wieneke tries to bum rush Kassicus with a series of wild strikes but Kassicus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wieneke throws a wild body kick that Kassicus sees coming a mile off.
A left lands for Wieneke.
Kassicus with a nice cross.
Wieneke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wieneke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kassicus throws out a counter right but Wieneke avoids it with no problem.
Kassicus tries to keep at a distance but Wieneke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wieneke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kassicus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wieneke wants to clinch
and Kassicus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kassicus, as that shot connected.
No joy there for Wieneke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wieneke wants to clinch.
Kassicus throws a looping overhand right but Wieneke ducks down to avoid it.
Wieneke is looking to clinch.
Wieneke wants to clinch up but Kassicus keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Wieneke.
Wieneke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kassicus circles away quickly and effectively.
Wieneke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wieneke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kassicus throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Kassicus. That snapped Wieneke's head back.
Kassicus misses with an uppercut
and Wieneke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zacharias Kassicus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zacharias Kassicus's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Kassicus there.
 Wieneke is rocked!
Kassicus lands with a good body shot.
Oh Wieneke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zacharias Kassicus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kassicus ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Wieneke out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zacharias Kassicus!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Carter Jose De La Cus (ranked 6764 p4p, 22645 weight class) and Takamura Mamoru (ranked 589 p4p, 604 weight class). Jose De La Cus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is SAINT Jhn - Roses remix ft Future. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Granite chin
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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 33 - 35 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Jose De La Cus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Takamura Mamoru!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamoru needs to keep his hands up - Jose De La Cus had a free shot at his head there.
Jose De La Cus lands a glancing blow to the side of Mamoru's head.
Jose De La Cus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mamoru was well out of range. Poor timing from Jose De La Cus.
Mamoru now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jose De La Cus scores with a shot to the body.
Mamoru bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A combination from Jose De La Cus does no damage.
Mamoru unleashes a big counter combination but Jose De La Cus bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jose De La Cus misses with an uppercut
and Mamoru counters with a stiff right hand.
Jose De La Cus scores with a one two! Mamoru had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jose De La Cus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jose De La Cus connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose De La Cus throws a poor cross that misses
and Mamoru counters with a nice uppercut.
Mamoru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mamoru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jose De La Cus.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mamoru! But no joy.
Jose De La Cus misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mamoru on the side of the head.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination that misses
and Mamoru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jose De La Cus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jose De La Cus throws a right hand that Mamoru ducks under and follows up with a left that Mamoru also avoids with ease.
Jose De La Cus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jose De La Cus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mamoru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jose De La Cus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamoru moves away.
A nice side step and Mamoru releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mamoru.
Mamoru scores with a jab to the body.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab
and Mamoru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jose De La Cus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mamoru throws out a counter right but Jose De La Cus avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jose De La Cus misses with a combination
and Mamoru counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamoru takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Mamoru on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mamoru has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mamoru ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mamoru fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jose De La Cus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a right hand but Mamoru moved out of range.
Jose De La Cus misses with a lunging right hand
and Mamoru counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mamoru lands a head shot.
Jose De La Cus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Mamoru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Carter Jose De La Cus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but Mamoru avoids them all with ease.
Jose De La Cus punishes Mamoru's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Mamoru misses.
Jose De La Cus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Jose De La Cus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mamoru misses with an uppercut. Jose De La Cus saw that one coming.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab
and Mamoru counters with a nice uppercut.
Jose De La Cus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamoru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mamoru drops his hands momentarily and Jose De La Cus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mamoru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamoru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jose De La Cus cracks Mamoru with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamoru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jose De La Cus was well out of range. Poor timing from Mamoru.
Jose De La Cus throwing a counter right hand but Mamoru manages to avoid it.
Jose De La Cus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mamoru takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mamoru slips a straight right by Jose De La Cus.
Mamoru throws out a counter right but Jose De La Cus avoids it with no problem.
Mamoru has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Jose De La Cus.
Mamoru swings for the body but Jose De La Cus moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Jose De La Cus misses the target.
Jose De La Cus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jose De La Cus misses with a straight right.
Mamoru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jose De La Cus throws out the jab.
Mamoru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jose De La Cus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mamoru can do to turn this around?
Mamoru connects with the punch.
Mamoru waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus misses with an uppercut.
Jose De La Cus throws a looping overhand right but Mamoru ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Mamoru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jose De La Cus misses with a looping left.
Mamoru appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jose De La Cus slips a jab from Mamoru.
Mamoru drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus misses with a two punch combination.
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but Mamoru avoids them all with ease.
Jose De La Cus tries to bum rush Mamoru with a series of wild strikes but Mamoru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carter Jose De La Cus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jose De La Cus misses with a hook
and Mamoru counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mamoru misses with a straight left.
Mamoru drops his hands momentarily and Jose De La Cus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jose De La Cus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a right hand but Mamoru moved out of range.
Jose De La Cus throws a lazy right hand but Mamoru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Mamoru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jose De La Cus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mamoru unleashes a big counter combination but Jose De La Cus bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jose De La Cus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mamoru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Jose De La Cus misses.
Jose De La Cus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mamoru sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a combination but Mamoru avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Jose De La Cus dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab from Mamoru misses.
Jose De La Cus throws a right and a left that Mamoru avoids nicely.
It seemed like Mamoru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jose De La Cus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mamoru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mamoru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jose De La Cus.
Mamoru ducks under a wild hook from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mamoru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mamoru throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jose De La Cus misses with a two punch combination.
Mamoru shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but Mamoru avoids them all with ease.
Mamoru lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamoru keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jose De La Cus.
A left and a right from Jose De La Cus both land. Nice combination.
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!
Mamoru misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus scores with a shot to the body.
Mamoru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mamoru counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jose De La Cus thinking.
Mamoru dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carter Jose De La Cus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jose De La Cus misses with a left hand
and Mamoru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jose De La Cus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jose De La Cus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamoru throws a hook to the side of Jose De La Cus's head but Jose De La Cus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mamoru's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mamoru duly obliges.
Jose De La Cus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Jose De La Cus throws a hook to the side of Mamoru's head but Mamoru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jose De La Cus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mamoru misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamoru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jose De La Cus.
Mamoru walks into a left hand.
Mamoru slips under a jab from Jose De La Cus.
Mamoru is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mamoru looks to throw the jab but Jose De La Cus is out of range.
Jose De La Cus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jose De La Cus slips a straight right by Mamoru.
Jose De La Cus misses the shot to the body.
Jose De La Cus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mamoru counters with a left and a right that stings Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takamura Mamoru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jose De La Cus scores with a jab. Mamoru acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Takamura Mamoru.
Well Jose De La Cus 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Carter Jose De La Cus!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Carter Jose De La Cus!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Carter Jose De La Cus!
Carter Jose De La Cus wins by unanimous decision!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Carter Jose De La Cus made sure he mentioned Dick Dolla Douchebag, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Berto Kin (ranked 20002 p4p, 18978 weight class) and Paavo Potku (ranked 638 p4p, 700 weight class). Paavo Potku 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Berto Kin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paavo Potku!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kin works over Potku's head and body with a nice combination.
Potku slips a jab and a cross from Kin.
Potku throws a hook to the side of Kin's head but Kin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Potku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Potku clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Potku.
Kin is trying to break the clinch but Potku has him pressed against the ropes.
Kin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Potku lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Potku.
Potku lands a nice shot to the body.
Potku has Kin pressed against the ropes, preventing Kin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Potku tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Potku has him pressed against the ropes.
Kin tries to break free but Potku pushes him back against the ropes.
Potku keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kin's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kin blocks a body shot from Potku.
Potku throws a head punch that misses.
Potku misses with a hook to the ribs.
Potku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potku makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Potku fails to land.
Potku presses Kin against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kin tries to break the clinch but Potku is controlling the position.
Potku scores with a shot to the side of Kin's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Potku.
Kin has had enough of the clinch but Potku keeps him there for the moment.
Potku throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kin tries to circle away but Potku has him pinned against the ropes.
Potku has Kin pressed against the ropes, preventing Kin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Potku throws a punch but it's blocked by Kin.
Kin tries to break free but Potku pushes him back against the ropes.
Potku lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Kin has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Potku keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kin's efforts to push away.
Potku works on Kin's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potku scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potku lands a left hand.
Potku lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Potku lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Potku keeps control of Kin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Potku.
Potku digs a right hand underneath Kin's ribcage. Kin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kin is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Potku - that landed with a thud.
Potku lands a body shot in the clinch.
Potku lands an uppercut.
Potku digs a right hand underneath Kin's ribcage. Kin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kin is trying to break the clinch but Potku is controlling him.
Potku lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Potku makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Potku has him pressed against the ropes.
Kin tries to circle away but Potku has him pinned against the ropes.
Potku misses with some punches.
Kin tries to circle away but Potku has him pinned against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Potku.
A short right from Potku.
Kin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Potku dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Potku staggers Kin with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Kin looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Potku is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paavo Potku!
Paavo Potku decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Yevgen Maartins (ranked 23642 p4p, 23613 weight class) and Ross Buchanan (ranked 721 p4p, 722 weight class). Buchanan has chosen Roy Buchanan's Train Blues 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yevgen Maartins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Buchanan!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buchanan lands a body shot.
Maartins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maartins tests Buchanan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maartins lands with a kick to the temple. Buchanan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Maartins has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational in the buildup to the fight.
Maartins lands a head kick. Buchanan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Buchanan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maartins is looking to counter with head kicks.
A head kick misses from Maartins.
Maartins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maartins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buchanan throws out the jab.
Yevgen Maartins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Buchanan. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maartins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buchanan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Maartins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buchanan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buchanan.
Maartins tries a head kick but it misses.
Maartins throws out a loose jab but Buchanan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buchanan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Maartins tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buchanan! But no joy.
Buchanan throws an overhand right that lands on Maartins's shoulder, as Maartins tries to avoid the shot.
Maartins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from Maartins.
A nice side step and Buchanan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A head kick misses from Maartins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buchanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buchanan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maartins.
A big left from Buchanan misses.
Buchanan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Buchanan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maartins.
Maartins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buchanan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maartins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maartins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buchanan was well out of range. Poor timing from Maartins.
Buchanan looks to throw the jab but Maartins is out of range.
Buchanan defending well as Maartins loads up on a big left hand.
Buchanan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Maartins lands a high kick!
Buchanan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maartins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buchanan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maartins throws a head kick that misses.
Buchanan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from Buchanan. Those never looked like landing.
Maartins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buchanan connects with a solid leg kick.
Maartins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buchanan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buchanan throws a big shot that misses.
Maartins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Buchanan blocks a head kick by Maartins.
Maartins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maartins throws a hook but Buchanan avoids it easily.
Buchanan lands an overhand right.
Maartins tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Maartins.
A slow jab from Buchanan misses its intended target.
Some bone on bone action there as Maartins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Maartins swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buchanan scores with a hook to the body. Maartins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buchanan swings widly with a right hand
and Maartins counters with a straight right hand.
Buchanan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maartins tries a head kick but it misses.
Buchanan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buchanan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Buchanan dominated that round.
That's time! Maartins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Buchanan misses with a head kick.
Maartins tests Buchanan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maartins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left and a right from Buchanan both land. Nice combination.
Maartins takes a swing at Buchanan's ribcage but misses.
Maartins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buchanan scores with a kick to the body.
Buchanan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ross Buchanan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maartins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buchanan scores with a jab. Maartins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Maartins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buchanan avoids the body shot from Maartins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buchanan tries to bum rush Maartins with a series of wild strikes but Maartins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buchanan with a nice cross.
Maartins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buchanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buchanan scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Buchanan coming out on top.
Buchanan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maartins misses with a head kick.
A solid body kick from Buchanan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maartins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maartins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buchanan misses with a series of wild punches.
Maartins throws the left hand but Buchanan avoids the punch easily.
Buchanan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maartins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Buchanan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Buchanan throws a wild body kick that Maartins sees coming a mile off.
Buchanan missing with a left hand there. Maartins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buchanan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Buchanan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buchanan misses with a double jab.
Maartins throws a head kick that misses
and Buchanan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buchanan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maartins throws out a loose jab but Buchanan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Maartins, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ross Buchanan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buchanan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buchanan throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maartins throws a head kick that Buchanan semi-blocks.
Buchanan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maartins eats them both and turns towards Buchanan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A low kick from Maartins misses
and Buchanan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maartins's knee momentarily.
Maartins misses with a straight left.
Buchanan lands a jab to the nose.
Maartins ducks under a wild hook from Buchanan.
Maartins throws a quick counter head kick but Buchanan was just out of range.
Maartins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A left and a right from Buchanan both land. Nice combination.
Buchanan avoids a kick to the body.
Buchanan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buchanan throws out a head kick that Maartins doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Maartins crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Maartins's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Maartins is rocked!
Buchanan throws a series of punches but Maartins avoids them all with ease.
Oh Maartins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buchanan misses with a body shot.
Maartins misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both fighters circling a little - Maartins finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Buchanan connects with a right hand. Maartins shakes it off.
Buchanan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buchanan misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Maartins both land. Nice combination.
Maartins throws a head kick that misses
and Buchanan counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Buchanan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Decent striking displayed by Buchanan there.
Buchanan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maartins throws a sloppy head kick and Buchanan moves out of range easily.
Maartins missing with a left hand there. Buchanan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Maartins.
Maartins slips a jab from Buchanan.
Maartins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buchanan misses with an uppercut. Maartins saw that one coming.
Buchanan blocks a head kick by Maartins.
Buchanan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Yevgen Maartins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buchanan throws a big shot that misses.
Buchanan avoids the head kick by Maartins.
Buchanan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maartins half committed to a counter leg kick.
Buchanan throws a head kick but Maartins moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buchanan scores with a one two! Maartins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Maartins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Maartins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Buchanan doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick misses from Maartins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buchanan scoring well with a low kick there.
Maartins misses with a head kick.
Maartins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Buchanan lands a head shot.
Maartins throws a sloppy head kick and Buchanan moves out of range easily.
Maartins throws a head kick but Buchanan moves out of range.
Buchanan looks to land a combination but Maartins avoids it well.
Maartins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maartins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maartins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buchanan.
No joy there for Buchanan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maartins misses with a two punch combination.
Buchanan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ross Buchanan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buchanan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maartins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buchanan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buchanan tries to bum rush Maartins with a series of wild strikes but Maartins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maartins tries to move into range but Buchanan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maartins throws a head kick that half lands.
Maartins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maartins seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maartins walks into a straight right hand from Buchanan.
Buchanan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maartins on the side of the head.
Buchanan connects with a nice looking jab.
Buchanan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maartins.
Buchanan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Buchanan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maartins at a distance.
Buchanan avoids the head kick by Maartins.
Maartins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buchanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Maartins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maartins tries a head kick but it misses.
Buchanan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maartins's sensitive parts.
Buchanan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maartins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maartins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick from Buchanan, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buchanan lands a nice hook to Maartins's body. Maartins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ross Buchanan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buchanan 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Ross Buchanan!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Ross Buchanan!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Ross Buchanan!
Ross Buchanan wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Ross Buchanan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Camulius Talboteasar (ranked 22444 p4p, 15844 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 585 p4p, 590 weight class). Columbus has chosen Blood Of The Kings as his entrance music. Scott Columbus 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 5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Camulius Talboteasar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Columbus!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbus moves away from the strike by Talboteasar.
Columbus misses with a hook. Talboteasar ducked under it nicely.
Talboteasar slips under a jab from Columbus.
Good exchange - Columbus coming out on top.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Columbus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Talboteasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Columbus is just out of range.
Columbus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Talboteasar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Columbus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Talboteasar.
Columbus misses with a wild body shot.
Talboteasar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talboteasar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Talboteasar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Columbus doesn't seem bothered though.
Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talboteasar.
Columbus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Talboteasar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Talboteasar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Columbus throws a poor cross that misses
and Talboteasar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick from Columbus, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Talboteasar misses its intended target.
Talboteasar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Columbus throws out the jab.
Talboteasar was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus misses with a lunging right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a nice uppercut.
Talboteasar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Talboteasar throws a jab when Columbus was well out of range.
Nice jab there from Columbus.
Columbus jabs Talboteasar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Talboteasar.
Columbus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Columbus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Talboteasar.
Columbus looks to throw the jab but Talboteasar is out of range.
Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talboteasar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Columbus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Talboteasar circles away quickly and effectively.
A left lands for Talboteasar.
Columbus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Talboteasar.
Columbus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talboteasar.
Good work by Talboteasar as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talboteasar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Columbus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Talboteasar swings for the body but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus is looking to slow Talboteasar down with leg kicks.
Columbus ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar missing with a left hand there. Columbus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Columbus throws out a counter right but Talboteasar avoids it with no problem.
Talboteasar looks to land a right hand but Columbus moved out of range.
Columbus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Columbus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands a head shot.
Columbus moves forwards but Talboteasar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Talboteasar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus lands a leg kick that knocks Talboteasar off balance momentarily.
A head kick misses from Columbus.
Talboteasar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Columbus has time to react.
Columbus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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 Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Talboteasar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Columbus's sensitive parts.
Columbus tries to work over Talboteasar's front leg with a kick but Talboteasar checks it.
Columbus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand.
Camulius Talboteasar is winning the standup battle so far.
Talboteasar cracks a nice hook into Columbus's ribs.
Talboteasar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Columbus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Columbus connects with an inside leg kick.
Talboteasar throws a right hand that misses
and Columbus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Talboteasar moves out of range of the strikes.
Columbus lands a glancing blow to the side of Talboteasar's head.
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!
Columbus jabs Talboteasar right on the nose. Talboteasar blinks but takes it well.
Columbus throws a nice head kick!
Columbus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talboteasar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
A little jabbing left from Columbus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Talboteasar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Columbus manages to avoid it.
Talboteasar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Columbus on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Columbus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Columbus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Talboteasar.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Talboteasar is just out of range.
Columbus misses with a low kick.
Columbus lets loose with a powerful body kick. Talboteasar will feel that in the morning.
A big left from Talboteasar misses.
Talboteasar lands a nice shot that snaps Columbus's head back.
Columbus throws a jab when Talboteasar was well out of range.
Talboteasar scores with a jab to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Columbus.
Columbus tries to move into range but Talboteasar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Columbus connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Columbus.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the side of Columbus's head but Columbus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Columbus moves forwards but Talboteasar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Talboteasar lands a really nice looking cross but Columbus seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus throws an overhand right that lands on Talboteasar's shoulder, as Talboteasar tries to avoid the shot.
Columbus missing with a left hand there. Talboteasar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Columbus ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Columbus throws the left hand but Talboteasar avoids the punch easily.
Columbus misses with a looping left.
Talboteasar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Columbus.
Columbus misses with a looping left.
Talboteasar checks a low kick from Columbus.
Talboteasar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses with a body shot.
Columbus 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.
Talboteasar 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar with a jab.
Columbus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Talboteasar slips a jab from Columbus.
Columbus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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 Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Columbus tries to score with a low kick but Talboteasar moves his leg out of the way.
Talboteasar connects with a single shot there.
Columbus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Talboteasar takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Talboteasar misses with a right hand
and Columbus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Columbus connects with a body shot that sends Talboteasar's belly button to the back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Columbus lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Talboteasar has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Talboteasar and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Columbus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Columbus throws a hook but Talboteasar blocks it.
Columbus walks into a stiff left hand from Talboteasar.
Columbus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Talboteasar takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Columbus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Columbus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Columbus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talboteasar scores with a jab. Columbus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus throws a push kick but Talboteasar slaps the foot to one side.
Columbus lands with a cross.
Talboteasar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to the body from Columbus misses
and Talboteasar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Columbus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
An inside leg kick from Columbus misses.
Talboteasar swinging wildly here.
The fighters circling - Columbus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Columbus staying out of range there.
Columbus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Columbus with a hook.
Columbus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Talboteasar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Talboteasar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Columbus.
Talboteasar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Talboteasar misses with a straight right.
Columbus throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Columbus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut.
Columbus misses with an uppercut.
Talboteasar misses with a hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Columbus!
Columbus staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Columbus misses the target.
Talboteasar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Columbus throws a series of punches but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Columbus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talboteasar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Columbus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Columbus avoids it easily.
Columbus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Talboteasar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Scott Columbus.
Well Talboteasar 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight for Scott Columbus!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Camulius Talboteasar!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fred Bizihwaeile (ranked 4172 p4p, 21665 weight class) and Leman Russ (ranked 435 p4p, 605 weight class). Bizihwaeile comes to the ring accompanied by Playboi Carti- Red Bandana Santana. Russ has chosen Vilka Fenris as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Bizihwaeile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leman Russ!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Bizihwaeile throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizihwaeile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bizihwaeile. Russ does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Bizihwaeile 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bizihwaeile takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Russ throws a shot from downtown. Bizihwaeile moves away and avoids it.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook but Russ avoids it easily.
Russ swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bizihwaeile throws a right hand that Russ ducks under and follows up with a left that Russ also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Russ! But no joy.
Bizihwaeile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Bizihwaeile fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Russ, pushing him back against the ropes.
Russ has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile is leaning against Russ and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bizihwaeile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Russ.
Russ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
 It looks like Fred Bizihwaeile has been cut.
Bizihwaeile lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile managing to block the knees to the body from Russ.
We've been informed that Russ has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Russ tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaeile.
A short right from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Russ working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bizihwaeile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Bizihwaeile as the two fighters clinch.
Bizihwaeile scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bizihwaeile pushes Russ back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Russ looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Russ is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bizihwaeile cracks Russ with a nice body shot.
A short right from Bizihwaeile on the inside.
Russ swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizihwaeile works on Russ's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizihwaeile scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls for Bizihwaeile to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile is leaning against Russ and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Russ throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Russ trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bizihwaeile.
Russ misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaeile.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile digs a right hand underneath Russ's ribcage. Russ let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Russ throws a head punch that misses.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the side of the head.
 Russ is rocked!
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Russ.
Russ is still on wobbly legs! Can Bizihwaeile finish him?
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Russ.
Russ blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizihwaeile working aggressively here.
Bizihwaeile swings wildly with an uppercut but Russ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Russ.
Russ seems to have recovered his senses.
Bizihwaeile works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bizihwaeile pushes Russ back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Bizihwaeile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fred Bizihwaeile's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bizihwaeile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Russ is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Russ takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bizihwaeile thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bizihwaeile looks to land a left hand but Russ moved out of range nicely.
Russ scores with a nice right hand.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Russ looks to land a right hand but Bizihwaeile moved out of range.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice head kick!
Bizihwaeile throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Russ misses with a looping right.
Russ fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizihwaeile manages to avoid it.
A big right from Russ misses.
Bizihwaeile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Russ can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizihwaeile throws a looping overhand right but Russ ducks down to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Bizihwaeile scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bizihwaeile defending well as Russ loads up on a big left hand.
Bizihwaeile appears to be looking for a big counter.
Russ throws a body punch but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
A slow jab from Bizihwaeile misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Russ! But no joy.
Russ moves out of range as Bizihwaeile strikes.
Fred Bizihwaeile is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook but Russ blocks it.
Russ looks to land a right hand but Bizihwaeile moved out of range.
Russ swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bizihwaeile throws a sloppy head kick and Russ moves out of range easily.
Russ moves out of range as Bizihwaeile strikes.
Bizihwaeile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Russ thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bizihwaeile looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Russ throws an off balance right hand
and Bizihwaeile counters with a straight right hand.
Bizihwaeile clinches up with Russ and pushes him back against the ropes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bizihwaeile here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A right hook to the body lands for Bizihwaeile.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bizihwaeile.
Russ misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Russ with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Russ looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Russ get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Fred Bizihwaeile!
After the fight, Fred Bizihwaeile was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Leman Russ spoke after the fight, saying 'I Notice my failure and Will correct it in the future.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jari Bull (ranked 2760 p4p, 23629 weight class) and Yoshi Takano (ranked 307 p4p, 551 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Yoshi Takano was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 26 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jari Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yoshi Takano!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takano throws a chopping leg kick but Bull manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Takano misses with a straight left.
Takano throws a leg kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bull defending well as Takano loads up on a big left hand.
Bull lands a jab to the nose.
Bull connects with a looping right hand.
Takano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bull is looking to counter with a body kick.
Takano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bull scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Takano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Bull.
Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing.
Bull lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bull throws a body punch but Takano moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takano throws a body punch but Bull moves out of range.
Bull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Takano moves out of range of the body kick.
Takano takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Takano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bull 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 Takano lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bull doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut.
Takano catches Bull with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bull takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takano tried to score with a low kick but Bull checks it.
Bull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Takano.
Takano looks to land a right hand but Bull moved out of range.
Bull instigates a clinch.
Bull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bull lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bull.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takano.
Bull lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bull looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bull.
Bull lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Takano lands with a light punch inside.
I was talking to Bull's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A hook to the body from Takano.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takano misses with a punch on the inside.
Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bull working aggressively here.
Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Takano breaks the clinch.
Bull throws a solid leg kick but Takano takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bull.
Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Takano moves out of range of the strikes.
Takano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bull swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takano throws a hook to the side of Bull's head but Bull sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bull lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bull throws a jab when Takano was well out of range.
Bull looks to land a right hand but Takano moved out of range.
A head kick by Takano misses
and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Bull dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Takano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Takano misses with a head kick.
Takano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bull checks a leg kick.
Takano throws a big shot that misses.
Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice straight punches there by Bull. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bull.
Takano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, jab by Bull - just one landing.
Takano takes one to the side of the head.
Takano is rocked!
Bull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takano.
Takano is still on wobbly legs! Can Bull finish him?
Bull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Takano seems to have recovered his senses.
Bull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takano can do to turn this around?
Bull changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshi Takano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bull misses with an uppercut. Takano saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takano misses with a body kick.
Bull lands with a cross.
Takano misses with an uppercut.
Takano walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Bull rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Takano has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Jari Bull is winning the standup battle so far.
Takano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bull.
Takano lands a nice looking body kick.
Takano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bull checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Takano throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it.
Takano misses with a looping left.
Takano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bull connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Takano looks for the body kick but Bull saw that one coming.
A big right from Takano misses.
Bull throwing a counter right hand but Takano manages to avoid it.
Bull connects with a jab.
Takano throws a hook but Bull avoids it easily.
Bull slips a jab from Takano.
Takano ducks under a wild hook from Bull.
Bull misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Takano drops his guard momentarily, allowing Bull to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Takano! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Bull takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jari Bull!
A victorious Jari Bull thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dick Doss (ranked 23627 p4p, 2259 weight class) and Crown Halo (ranked 580 p4p, 265 weight class). Dick Doss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Doss!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crown Halo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doss throws a big shot that misses.
Jab from Doss.
Halo throws a jab but it's blocked by Doss.
Halo has closed the distance and engaged Doss in a clinch.
Halo looking to slow down the pace here.
Halo lands a left hand.
Doss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doss managing to block the knees to the body from Halo.
Doss is looking to break free of the clinch but Halo has double underhooks.
Halo tries to land knees in the clinch but Doss avoids the damage to the body.
Doss breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doss throws a hook to the side of Halo's head but Halo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Halo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doss drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Halo onto his butt! Halo pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doss weaves into range and cracks Halo right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Halo goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Doss is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Doss!
Dick Doss retains his heavyweight title!
Dick Doss very nearly forgot to thank Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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pop
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RATING
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